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Rock and Roll Tacos to Serve Funday Sunday Brunch

Brunch is for lushes, the ones who power through the burn with copious amounts of potent hair of the dog and hearty fare to soak up the previous night’s impaired judgment. (OK, maybe not solely for the hungover.) What your average brunch menu doesn’t list, though, is a legendary hangover cure: Menudo, a Mexican specialty of stomach in clear or red broth.

Rock and Roll Tacos is coming to the rescue for those folk who’ve been quietly wishing for a bowl of the stuff to slurp away the booze but haven’t dared to travel outside the usual circuit when the food truck’s kitchen in LaGrange begins brunch service, June 10. They’re calling it Funday Sunday Brunch and will run from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Continue reading

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Rock and Roll Tacos the Kitchen Grand Opening

Since the May 16 friends-and-family preview, Rock and Roll Tacos food truck owners James and Mary Ann Quiñonez have been adding the finishing touches to their brick-and-mortar operation, the Kitchen inside LaGrange. Thursday, May 31, the restaurant will get its grand opening and have LaGrange rocking harder than ever before.

The 1954 Chevy truck bed salsa bar, not installed at the soft opening, will be stocked with America’s favorite condiment in variations like guajillo and habanero, ready for a plate of tacos with handmade tortillas or chips at the massive guitar tabletop.  Continue reading

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National Taco Day (or What You’ll Eat Tomorrow)

While its origins are steeped in as much mystery as the provenance of that “pork” inside the roach-coach taco, National Taco Day (Tuesday, Oct. 4) is just a cheap opportunity for Mexican and Tex-Mex eateries to make an extra buck, much like Christmas and Coke, albeit one that makes for a great excuse to eat the world’s most perfect and versatile comestible.

I reached out to a slew of area taco joints in an effort to collect the information in one place. What I found out is below.  Continue reading

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CBS DFW’s Best Taquerías List

CBS DFW published my best North Texas taquerías list. It includes a far-flung, eclectic selection with some hidden gems—and rarities.)

Check it out and let me know what you think?

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