Dishin' It

Taste of Mexico

, a new full-meal deal at 716 NW 21st Ave., says

hola

with border-crossin' breakfasts, taqueria lunches and regional Mexican plates at dinner

seven days a week

. Owner and Mexico City native

Salvador Avila

and his crew spent months rehabbing the space, turning a dog-friendly juice bar into a sleek, bright dining room that opened Tuesday, Sept. 12. >> Last week's Dish review of

Kenny & Zuke

's contained a few inaccuracies. Although K&Z is not technically kosher, as a Jewish-style deli it strives toward kosher-ness and therefore

never uses lard

as our review implied. Also, K&Z's bagels are not "homemade" but baked by local outfit

Touch of Grace Bakery

. Apologies for our blunders. >> Calling all vegans, buccaneers and anime fans: Check out

piratestavern.com

,

the most bizarre future local restaurant website we've ever seen. This, ahem,

vegan pirate bar

, located at 2839 NE St. Helens Road, had a "pre-grand opening" last night but, trust us, the site has to be seen to be believed.

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