tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19346324.post4401588630145250661..comments2023-07-30T09:51:15.059-04:00Comments on FEMA, Katrina, and other bad words: Pancho's Mexican BuffetLatinTeacherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17516776986377564627noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19346324.post-32868694495255499792009-02-15T16:57:00.000-05:002009-02-15T16:57:00.000-05:00I don't know of any true New Orleanian with some t...I don't know of any true New Orleanian with some time living in the Kenner/Metairie suburbs who didn't go to Pancho's. I remember one day that about 15 big-framed, hollow-legged teenage kids from the Jesuit football team went there for the all-you-can-eat buffet after practice one day. We nearly wiped out the food reserves. I KNOW they lost money that day.Huckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15878450464298055466noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19346324.post-76019000622094132782009-02-09T20:31:00.000-05:002009-02-09T20:31:00.000-05:00sopapillas! They're like little Mexican beignets....sopapillas! They're like little Mexican beignets. My dad loved them. I would fill them with honey. Unfortunately, those didn't count as an item....LatinTeacherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17516776986377564627noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19346324.post-9357031529621379542009-02-09T17:15:00.000-05:002009-02-09T17:15:00.000-05:00They used to have those mini-flags that you rose t...They used to have those mini-flags that you rose to get sopas, or whatever those fried doughballs were called.Michael Homanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18181447899898714157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19346324.post-77184643531037696272009-02-08T21:40:00.000-05:002009-02-08T21:40:00.000-05:00I just joined. Thanks for the heads up. I sure w...I just joined. Thanks for the heads up. I sure wish I was going to be there for the opening!LatinTeacherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17516776986377564627noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19346324.post-15319337068186502402009-02-08T19:17:00.000-05:002009-02-08T19:17:00.000-05:00I know! Everyone I know is super-psyched! There ...I know! Everyone I know is super-psyched! There is talk of opening day t-shirts. I will definiteyl be there. There is also a Facebook page dedicated to Metairie Panchos.Sarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02919572299266803705noreply@blogger.com