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The age-old battle continues: which chimi reigns supreme?!

La Guerra de Chimichurri rages on! We recently gave the spotlight to the Dominican Chimichurri, reviewing a number of “Chimi Trucks” in Uptown Manjátan. These trucks proved that in addition to dancing merengue and bachata, brewing Presidente and frying up some delicious platanos, Los Dominicanos pueden cocinar a pretty mean burger at 4am. However, if you are from anywhere other than La República Dominicana or Washington Heights, you probably don’t associate la palabra, “chimichurri” with Caribbean-inspired hamburguesas. Being equal-opportunity chimi-eaters, we’ve decided to show Argentina some love.

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The Alternative: Meleni Smith; Mello-D & The Rados
The Alternative: Meleni Smith; Mello-D & The Rados (PDF)

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Pause: Mashonda; SunN.Y.; Chris Brown; Rihanna
Pause: Mashonda; SunN.Y.; Chris Brown; Rihanna (PDF)

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Spin Check: Ol' Dirty Bastard; Sun N.Y.
Spin Check: Ol’ Dirty Bastard; Sun N.Y. (PDF)

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Rap Round-Up: Prince Paul; J-Live; YSB; Slum Village
Rap Round-Up: Prince Paul; J-Live; YSB; Slum Village (PDF)

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Stop: Jaguar Wright
Stop: Jaguar Wright (PDF)

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