Jason Bentley did an AMA on Reddit a couple months ago, and while scouring the archives we discovered he revealed his favorite taco spot. With some additional sleuthing via asking him directly on Twitter (because he got the name wrong the first time), we discovered this local radio icon&#8217;s favorite place to get a taco…

Jason Bentley ~ My Favorite Taco

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