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Roy Choi did a fun AMA on Reddit earlier today, so we got in there and asked him was about his favorite tacos. The reply was:

some are: mariscos jalisco, leo's, ariza, taco zone.

Roy was also asked by another user: "What do you order to judge a taco truck?", and responded thusly:

al pastor and carne asada plus i taste the salsas and look at the taquero's face.

Thanks Roy! We've had several people including Tommy Chong name Kogi as their favorite taco...

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