Shot in the Dark Cafe

121 E. Broadway

Had to get a smoothie to wash this bad boy down ...

  • El Panson with potatoes, chorizo and red peppers, $7.17
  • Price per ounce: 42 cents 
  • Fork or hand burrito: hand
  • Tortilla quality: B+ 
  • Here because: Party girl, gutter punk, high school student. You need somewhere to go when the clock strikes 1. 

They call it El Panson, which according to my online Spanish dictionary means "potbellied." Well, if I knew that I probably would have gotten the hummus plate! At just over a pound the burrito is pretty heavy, especially on the potatoes. But that's okay, they put a nice baby spinach salad on the side. Wait a sec, is that Herdez salsa in that cup? You put green onions on top, but I can tell ...    

Hours of breakfast burrito availability: 24 hours, seven days a week 


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