The original Caesar salad, from Hotel Caesar on Avenida Revolucion in Tijuana, where it was invented. Yes, two croutons only. (Daniel Hernandez / Los Angeles Times) The wood-paneled cart arrives ...

The outside of Hotel Caesar's in Tijuana on Sept. 7, 2023. (NBC 7 San Diego) The inside of Hotel Caesars in Tijuana, Mexico in July 2024. (NBC 7 San Diego) ...

The original Caesar salad, from Hotel Caesar on Avenida Revolucion in Tijuana, where it was invented. Yes, two croutons only. (Daniel Hernandez/Los Angeles Times) TIJUANA, Mexico —The wood ...

We started our search for the the original Caesar salad by heading south to Tijuana -- the great salad's hometown -- though we didn't have a clue as to exactly where to go once we got there. And ...

The original recipe was conceived in a restaurant at Caesar’s Hotel in downtown Tijuana about 100 years ago. The man who first mixed the now famous salad is César Cardini, an immigrant from Italy.

A culinary festival celebrating the first mixing of a Caesar Salad in Tijuana 100 years ago will take place through Sunday involving 50 well-known chefs from across the region.

The Caesar salad was invented at a hotel in Tijuana, Mexico, on July 4, 1924, to feed hungry American tourists. We've been enjoying it in various incarnations ever since.

In 2010, then-rising Tijuana star Plascencia took control of the restaurant and reignited the tableside ritual of preparation for the Caesar salad, rekindling a local love for it. “We sell about ...