Best Thing We Ate This Week: Chicken Tacos at Zumba

I'm a big fan of Mexican food, so I was eager to get over to for lunch as soon as I heard the restaurant was open. Plus, since I live west of Woodward, Zumba's location on Maple Road downtown definitely makes it more a convenient spot to walk to than the .

As it was my first time at the new restaurant, I stuck with the basics: two soft grilled chicken tacos with two of Zumba's self-serve salsas, the medium-hot pico de gallo and the mild house salsa. Who says you can't enjoy something spicy on a hot summer day?

I was definitely happy with my tacos. Two made the perfect portion for lunch, and they tasted fresher than some of the chain restaurant food I've had. I'm a fan of salsa, so I like how Zumba allows you to add as much as you like at its salsa bar (what a concept!). Plus, even though the garage-style doors were wide open and the , I was comfortably cool inside. And checking in on Foursquare earned me 20 percent off my next trip — as if I need a reason to come back.

What dishes should Editor Laura Houser check out next week? Send her an email at Laura.Houser@patch.com and it just might be featured in Best Thing We Ate This Week.