People walk past El Catrachito on Mission Street on Thursday, Feb. 27. Photo by Junyao Yang. To be honest, I’d never tried Honduran food before. Sure, I’ve had other Central American cuisines: ...

Antonio’s Coney Island at has become my favorite restaurant in the Ypsilanti area since moving to the city in 2023. This Ypsilanti-area restaurant at 2896 Washtenaw Ave. offers classic coney island ...

Honduran food is the primary draw at Perquín, although the kitchen has influence from Ecuador, Mexico, and greater Central America. The restaurant’s handwritten blackboard menu, which changes ...

Jess Eng is a food and culture writer based in New York City. Her work appears in the Washington Post, the New York Times, TASTE, and more. At Perquín, a recently opened Honduran-leaning ...