Javier Cabral
I Almost Died to Try Long Beach’s Viral New Tacos. Was It Worth It?
Reflections from our editor-in-chief, who got in a bad accident on his way to try L.A.’s first all-beef trompo on a Tuesday afternoon.
We Mapped All 64 TACO MADNESS Competitors, From Palms to Pomona
Did you know that our list of TACO MADNESS competitors doubles as a foolproof guide to try L.A.'s absolute best tacos? Here is a Google Map of them all. Happy taco hunting.
April 7, 2026
Opinion: Is Canceling Noma L.A. Louder Than Reforming the Systems That Made It?
Reflections from an editor caught In the crossfire.
City of Masa: L.A. TACO’s Ultimate Guide to Tortillas in Los Angeles
Life is too short for bad tortillas. Here’s how to choose flour and corn tortillas that have the power to change your outlook on life.
March 5, 2026
Waking Up In Puerto Vallarta The Morning After Cartel Attacks
L.A. TACO's editor-in-chief reports from the ground the day after El Mencho's death.
