Vuelve a la Vida and Tostada de Ceviche Mixto

Coctel Vuelve a la Vida - return to life cocktail - shrimp (camarones), pulpo (octopus), ostiones (oysters), calamar (squid), and pescado (fish) in a tomato and ketchup based sauce with tomatoes, onion, avocado and cilantro

Tostada Mixto - tostada topped with a ceviche of pescado (fish), pulpo (octopus) and camarones (shrimp), with avocado, tomato, onion and cilantro

served with tortilla chips, salsas, and saltines

at Mar Azul Seafood Bar and Grill

Shrimp Campeche and Potato Soup

Shrimp in a chipotle sauce with avocado

Creamy new potato soup with carrots, onions and celery, topped with green onions, bacon and cheddar

@ Cafe Express

Chorizo con Arepa, Coctel de Camaron

Two mild Colombian chorizo links with a fresh arepa, served with chimichurri sauce and lime wedges,

Shrimp in a house tomato sauce (ketchup + mayo + onions) served with saltine crackers in an avocado,

at Mi Pueblito Colombian Restaurant

Chilorio

Sinaloa-style slow roasted seasoned pulled pork served with avocado, pico de gallo and fresh corn tortillas, brought to the table still sizzling.

@ Arnoldo Richard's Pico's (lunch menu)

Gazpacho and Turkey Chili

Canned tomatoes and tomato, diced cucumber, red bell pepper, red onion, green bell pepper, extra virgin olive oil, celery, sherry vinegar, sea salt, cayenne

Ground turkey, canned tomato, black beans, red kidney beans, tomato paste, red onion, reduced fat cheddar cheese, red and green bell pepper, onion, green onion, chili powder, garlic, sea salt, ground black pepper, cayenne

from Snap Kitchen

Roast Beef on a Baguette

with provolone, tomato, arugula (?), and horseradish mayo, plus a small salad and small bag of chips,

from Flo Paris, 5757 Westheimer

Roast Beef on Pumpernickel

Rare roast beef on pumpernickel with Nielsen's famous home-made mayo, Nielsen's famous 'decadent' potato salad,

plus cheesecake

from Neilsen's Delicatessen, 4500 Richmond