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Entries from LAist tagged with 'tacotruck'

May 24, 2008

Photo of a mariscos-specialty taco truck in Venice (not the one cited...yet!) by stevelyon via Flickr It's a rather dubious honor: The first taco truck to be cited for violating the County's new mobile food vendors' parking laws. The lucky recipient is an East LA-based truck called La Flor de Sahuayo. They were hit with the citation on Wednesday for "staying in the same parking spot longer than permitted," reports SFGate.com. But here's the......

Continue Reading "Taco Truck Law-Breakers: Someone Had to Be First"

May 18, 2008

A slogan is only words until it makes it on a t-shirt. This morning we cottoned on (get it? groaaaaan!) to the pro-taco truck tee that's now up for sale via York Blvd, the NELA-based blog. You can buy the 100% cotton tee via their online store (SaveOurTacoTrucks.org also directs you to the York Blvd online store). With 5-7 days shipping you might not get it in time to wear it to Thursday night's Zocalo......

Continue Reading "Fashion, Statement: Taco Truck Tees"

May 15, 2008

Photo by Marshall Astor-Food Pornographer via the LAist Featured Photos pool on Flickr We can't get enough of talking about taco trucks, but we're not alone. The folks at Zocalo have an event next week focused on the wheeled purveyors of tortilla-wrapped tastiness and their perhaps precarious state of being in light of recent laws. C. Thi Nguyen, who called the new regulations "a cultural disaster," will be on hand at the Los Angeles......

Continue Reading ""Remember the Taco Truck!""

April 30, 2008

Tomorrow night, after the May Day rallies, is Taco Night, as declared by the organizers at SaveOurTacoTrucks.org, a petition and effort to raise awareness about an LA County law going in effect on May 15th that will harshen penalties placed on taco trucks who sit in the same spot for over an hour in unincorporated areas such as East LA. So who better to go explore taco truck food with than the two behind the......

Continue Reading "A Basic Guide to Los Angeles Taco Truck Food"

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