World famous Pusser’s painkiller – Pusser’s Caribbean Grille

World famous Pusser's painkiller - Pusser's Caribbean Grille
Pusser’s rum, pineapple juice, orange juice, cream of coconut, served on the rocks with orange slice and cherry, topped with nutmeg. $8
Pusser’s Caribbean Grille, Annapolis MD

I don’t know why I order these cocktails. They always end up being super sweet and not worth the calories. This tasted fine but I would have preferred a Manhattan in retrospect.

Annapolis waterfront
Annapolis waterfront.

Cochinita pibil tacos – MXDC Cocina Mexicana

Cochinita pibil tacos - MXDC Cocina Mexicana
Slow roasted pork shoulder, pickled red onion, cilantro, garlic aioli. Happy hour $5
MXDC Cocina Mexicana, Washington DC

Although these tacos were small, they certainly packed a punch! I loved the delicious, tender pork and they didn’t go overboard with toppings. MXDC kept and simple tasty.

Segura Viudas Aria Cave Rose - MXDC Cocina Mexicana
Segura Viudas Aria Cave Rose, Penedes, Spain. Happy hour $6

Chips and salsa - MXDC Cocina Mexicana
Chips and salsa. Complimentary
The green tomatillo salsa was too sour for my taste, but the darker roasted salsa was delicious!