Dave endeavors to try one of every taco.
Fast Food | November 13, 2021
#587: Double Cheese Egg and Cheese at Del TacoI haven’t had Del Taco since their last Fort Worth location closed, so this morning while waiting to transfer buses I stopped in for breakfast. The egg and cheese double […]
Tex-Mex | November 12, 2021
#586: Asada al Carbón at Maria SolNothing like watching the sunset with tacos and mojitos at the end of the Santa Monica Pier. Relatively simple asada tacos with lightly seasoned steak and a mild, smooth, and […]
Authentic & Street Tacos | November 12, 2021
#584-585: Pastor and Birria at Taco LibreJust 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, CAI’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 […]
Modern/Fusion | November 12, 2021
#580-582: Back to Velvet TacoWhen getting dinner with my ride or die crew, they tend to like Velvet Taco pretty good, so we ended up ordering in on our last hangout night. The chicken […]
Tex-Mex | November 12, 2021
#578-579: Cantina Crispy Melt Tacos from Taco BellThese felt like a dirty little indulgence, what with all the melty cheese and cheese sauce in the bottom. Not bad, but the black beans are too drippy and make […]
Authentic & Street Tacos | November 12, 2021
#577: Chorizo from Tacos PerezOn 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 […]
Authentic & Street Tacos | November 12, 2021
#575-576: Pastor and Asada at Taqueria InsurgientesEarlier this year the company where I work got sold to a new parent company. My teammates and I had to go pick up our old office stuff and turn […]
Authentic & Street Tacos | November 12, 2021
#573-574: CRojo’s in Tyler, TXEast Texas is notoriously home to cryptozoology’s favorite beast: Bigfoot. But it is also home to the taco world’s own beast: Taco Breath. Mike “Taco Breath” Durbin is a veteran […]
Authentic & Street Tacos | November 12, 2021
#571-572: Tacos Perez in Athens, TXI happened upon Tacos Perez at the Athens Farmers Market while in the area on a weekend getaway. Their truck graphics really caught my eye. The tripas tacos were a […]