: a Spanish and Mexican pastry resembling a doughnut or cruller and made from deep-fried unsweetened dough and sprinkled with sugar
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Chef and co-owner Luis Robledo Richards specializes in pastry and makes his own line of chocolates available at the restaurant—do not leave without an order of crispy churros dipped in dark Mexican chocolate and crème fraîche.
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Carrie Honaker, Bon Appetit Magazine, 23 Apr. 2026
There’s that churro bread pudding, the one with a junkyard origin story that breaks down the churros and then reforms them into a dense and perfect block as powerful as an Avengers movie prop.
—Mike Sutter, San Antonio Express-News, 22 Apr. 2026
Multiple comments described the dessert as a bit too sweet, while others called for the return of whole churros to the menu.
—Kate Perez, USA Today, 14 Apr. 2026
Don’t have granola for breakfast, ask for churros.
—David Moralejo, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Apr. 2026
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Carrie Honaker, Bon Appetit Magazine, 23 Apr. 2026
There’s that churro bread pudding, the one with a junkyard origin story that breaks down the churros and then reforms them into a dense and perfect block as powerful as an Avengers movie prop.
—Mike Sutter, San Antonio Express-News, 22 Apr. 2026
Multiple comments described the dessert as a bit too sweet, while others called for the return of whole churros to the menu.
—Kate Perez, USA Today, 14 Apr. 2026
Don’t have granola for breakfast, ask for churros.
—David Moralejo, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Apr. 2026
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“Churro.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/churro. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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