THE OCHOA FAMILY

Right away, it’s easy to tell that Bryan Ochoa takes pride in his family’s business. Step into the new Casa Colima restaurant on S.W. Pacific Highway — previously known as Nacho Mama’s — and you’ll likely be greeted by a friendly face and invitation to “Sit wherever you like.” If you were a frequenter of […]
A NEW ‘CASA’ ON PACIFIC HIGHWAY

What better way to celebrate our 15 years in Portland than with our first signature beer?! Casa Colima Cerveza is a light refreshing beer perfect for sunny days in our patio or simply to enjoy while watching a game in our lounge. This delicious Mexican style lager is brewed right here in Oregon by our […]
MIXING MEXICAN CULTURE AND CUISINE AT CASA COLIMA

Hillsdale has had a traditional, family-style Mexican restaurant on Capitol Highway for as long as most locals can remember. In the 1960s and 1970s, thousands of child diners got their first exposure to Mexican cuisine and culture at Ponchos. But the future looked grim around the turn of the century when new owners took over. […]
CHEERS TO THE 7 HEALTH BENEFITS OF TEQUILA WHEN YOU GRAB THE LIME AND SALT

We have good news for tequila lovers because as it turns out, tequila loves you, too. Or rather, your health that is. We have all been warned about the side effects induced by drinking too much tequila – insert your crazy tequila story here – but in moderation, tequila can be good for your health. […]
8 SURPRISING BENEFITS OF MEAT

Consumption of meat has many health benefits such as the elimination of skin diseases, strengthening of the immune system, long-term energy, building and repairing of body tissues and protection of the body from infections, It aids in the production of hemoglobin and is a rich source of protein and other essential amino acids. Poultry, pork, […]
TOP 10 HEALTH BENEFITS OF EATING EGGS

Eggs are one of the few foods that should be classified as “superfoods.” They are loaded with nutrients, some of which are rare in the modern diet. Here are 10 health benefits of eggs that have been confirmed in human studies. 1. INCREDIBLY NUTRITIOUS. Whole eggs are among the most nutritious foods on the planet, […]