Is there anything more Los Angeles then a Korean BBQ Taco Truck that cruises the streets delivering high quality cuisine to the city&#8217;s taco lifestyle hubs? We salute the Kogi truck and hope it is the inspiration for many more&#8230; Pictures by Tales of an LA Addict. More info including where the truck is going…

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