Category: Authentic & Street Tacos

Authentic & Street Tacos | March 30, 2023

#605: Beef Trompo at Tacos Del Julio

Last spring, I spent some time traveling in Las Vegas and the San Francisco Bay Area and neglected to post those experiences until now. Tacos Del Julio is a visually […]

Authentic & Street Tacos | July 7, 2022

#600: Mariachi w/ Barbacoa from Mariachi’s Dine-In

They say the best tacos are the ones you eat with friends. For taco number 600, I ordered from the reputable folks at Mariachi’s Dine-In and enjoyed the meal with […]

Authentic & Street Tacos | June 22, 2022

#595-597: La Holly in Austin

Earlier this year, I spent a long weekend in Austin with my homie Eli and some new comrades competing in the MIT Mystery Hunt. The night before the hunt began, […]

Authentic & Street Tacos | February 25, 2022

#593: Holy Tacos from Holy Taco Fields

Holy Taco Fields: nice branding, good queso, good margarita, but the tacos were kinda meh. The tortillas stick to the paper pretty bad. Normally I’d give that a pass of […]

Authentic & Street Tacos | November 22, 2021

#592: Pastor at Taqueria El Tuzo

On Saturday, I went with the homie Jess over to Taqueria El Tuzo. Well, more accurately, I drove past it and then got back on Google Maps to figure out […]

Authentic & Street Tacos | November 13, 2021

#588-589: Pastor & Asada at Cinco de Mayo Tacos

For lunch today I stopped at Cinco de Mayo Tacos in Culver City, a 24/7 restaurant with a walk-up window as well as interior seating. The menu is pretty vast, […]

Authentic & Street Tacos | November 12, 2021

#584-585: Pastor and Birria at Taco Libre

Just a stone’s throw from Santa Monica Pier, Taco Libre is a small shop Servín big flavor. The birria was ridiculously juicy and flavorful, somehow managing to retain the soupy […]

Authentic & Street Tacos | November 12, 2021

#583: Birria Tacos at Lanea in Santa Monica, CA

I’m back in the greater Los Angeles area for a little getaway, and after catching up on my posting backlog, I’m back making new log entries one bite at a […]

Authentic & Street Tacos | November 12, 2021

#577: Chorizo from Tacos Perez

On a second recent trip to east Texas, I stopped by to give Tacos Perez another try. The chorizo was nice and spicy and a little bit sweet. Not too […]