Chevys Fresh Mex Blog

For the Love of Guac – Why Is It So Popular?

Guacamole

Fresh Mex food is always a welcome addition to the average diet, thanks to fresh ingredients that awaken the senses and create a memorable dining experience. While you could wax poetic about the comfort of warm homemade tortillas or the sensory kick of sizzling fajitas, you’d be hard-pressed to find anyone who doesn’t appreciate the addition of fresh, creamy guacamole to any Fresh Mex meal. Why is this delectable green dip so popular? Whether you go for the tableside guac when dining in at Chevys, frequent our food trucks, or book us to cater your wedding with an out-of-this-world taco bar, guac is a must-have starter, side, or snack. What, exactly, makes mashed avocados such a beloved addition to Fresh Mex fare?

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3 Delicious Margs to Try on Your Next Fresh Mex Date

delicious margs

In 2022, many people are finally re-emerging, as if from hibernation, and rediscovering the things they love, with a newfound respect for the value of family, friends, and favorite businesses within their communities. If you’re one of the many moving toward intentional dating these days, there’s no better way to impress a first date than with a Chevys Super Cinco that lets you explore a fair chunk of the menu. You and your partner can reignite your passion over sizzling fajitas, especially when you throw in some delectable margaritas. Which margaritas offer the best way to upgrade your Fresh Mex experience?

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5 Things We Did Wrong When Starting A Food Truck

starting a food truck

Whether you are an established restaurant looking to expand with a food truck or just starting with one, there are a few things you should know. We are of the philosophy that you don’t need to recreate the wheel. Therefore, you can learn from our experiences. When starting a food truck, we got a front-row education on the dos and don’ts to getting it up and running. Here are five things we did wrong when we first started out.

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Why Chevys’ Food Trucks Are a Great Way to Kick Off Your Block Party

Chevys' Food Trucks

Are you looking for one of the best ways to celebrate with your neighbors? Ready to light up the biggest smiles on every face on the block? If so, you are in the right place! Chevys’ has two food trucks waiting and ready to bring the world of delicious resh mex to your street! Let us help you light up the night with some of the best food around.

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Why a Taco Bar and Your Wedding Are a Match Made in Heaven

Is your special day approaching? Are you still looking for catering options to make your wedding reception truly unforgettable? Your first thought might not be “the greatest taco bar you’ve ever set your sights on,” but it absolutely should be. A taco bar prepared by Chevys will not only satisfy every guest’s appetite, but it will also bring your guests together like never before and give them something to taco ‘bout! Best of all, you can save a pretty penny by choosing a taco bar versus more expensive catering options. If you’re looking for a way to spice up your wedding, a taco bar is the perfect choice.

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The Heat Is On – Margarita and Spicy Food Pairings to Try This Summer

Margarita and Spicy Food Pairings

As your summer days roll on, it’s important you make them count. Summer is the best time to explore new things. With all the fun and freedom that comes with warm weather, you can turn everyday life into a series of mini-adventures. Maybe you don’t feel like hiking up a mountain, but some new margarita and spicy food pairings might be a good start. So let’s talk about the spicy things in life. There are few things more satisfying than a plate of zesty food and an ice-cold margarita to wash it all down. Here are some fun, exciting margarita and spicy food pairings you can get at Chevys. 

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The Amazing Ancient History of Tamales

history of tamales

So you’ve never heard of tamales before? Ay caramba! Not only are they a great addition to the splendidness that is Latin food, but they also have a rich history among various groups that have lived in Central America for thousands of years. Before we learn more about the history of tamales, let’s find out exactly what they are and how to make them.

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