CHICAGO (WLS) -- The humble torta is one thing. But the cemita - originating in the Mexican region of Puebla and served throughout the day at Cemitas Puebla - is quite another. "Cemita gets its name ...

Sandwich of the Week is For The Win’s weekly celebration of sandwiches. If you have a sandwich you’d like to recommend, please direct it to the author’s Facebook page. Less talk, more rock. Straight ...

Pick one up at Cemitas Poblanas. (You know the food is gonna be good when the restaurant's name is just the name of the thing they serve.) Every other Wednesday, Sub Missives tells the stories of the ...

When it comes to quick Mexican eats, the taco immediately comes to mind. But Mexico has serious sandwich game with both the tortaworld and its cousin, the imposing, gut-busting, incredible cemita. A ...

Until now, cemitas poblanas, the heroically proportioned, sumptuously layered central Mexican answer to Dagwood sandwiches, have been more or less relegated to cult status. But lately, these Pueblan ...

Indulge me for one more column, gentle readers, in my local culinary dreams. We talked about the fulfillment of my zacatecano and Colombian dinner desires last week; now, let me rant about the curious ...

Cemitas Mane Mane opened at 18th and Mission a month ago. The restaurant brings the popular Pueblan sandwich to the Mission District. Photo by Oscar Palma. The beginning of the year brings Mission ...

Peeling back the top of a sandwich from a Mexican bodega can sometimes cause momentary confusion. “Where’s the pickled jalapeño? What’s this green stuff?” is all too common a refrain. Here we clear up ...

Es un antojo típico de la ciudad de Puebla. Aunque se asemeja a una torta, lo distingue el tipo de pan con que se elabora; se trata de la cemita. El horneado homónimo -también se le llama pan de agua- ...

Yesterday, we brought you a list of hard-to-find sandwiches in Denver that hail from all over the globe. Most of these sandwiches are unique in the city — unless you know of more than one place to ...

If you're going to be a proper hole-in-the-wall hound around these parts, the first thing you've got to learn is that a great deal of the best food in Orange County comes not from restaurants or food ...