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Tacos Marco Antonio: Ensenada Taqueria That Revs

We had to make our 90 minutes count. That’s how long Street Gourmet LA founder Bill Esparza and I had for lunch between presentations at the Congreso Ensenada Gastronomica, a conference that convened at...
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Fish Tacos Ensenada

Los Originales Tacos de Pescado: Epic Fish Tacos in Ensenada

A last second call to arms from Street Gourmet LA founder Bill Esparza led us to Ensenada and Congreso Ensenada Gastronomica, a conference that convened at Hotel Coral, where top chefs from across Mexico...
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Three Great Mexico City Taquerias

Not every meal in Mexico City can or should involve sous vide barbacoa or shrimp with tamarind four ways, especially when so many street level options are available, and especially when you’re traveling with...
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Tacos Los Angeles

Heirloom LA Cochinita Pibil

My first visit to the production kitchen of the Heirloom LA catering company certainly involved good timing. The kitchen crew was ready for family meal, and lucky me, Migs decided to spearhead cochinita pibil...
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Carnitas Los Angeles

Taco Task Force: Los Angeles Carnitas

The Taco Task Force previously tackled Baja style fish tacos, birria and the cursed potato taco, and while we found more than a little success, our January 22 mission inspired the most hope: Carnitas!...
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El Califa: Spit-Shaved Pork, Salsas and Stars in Condesa

From the moment my plane landed in Mexico City, there was no doubt that my first meal would involve spit-shaved pork. Condesa is the birthplace of pastor, so it certainly made sense to go...
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