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Tacos of the LA Street Food Fest


hard shell shrimp taco from Mariscos  Jalisco

The second LA Street Food Fest was held on August 16th in Pasadena, and writer, artist, and blogger The Minty was there to document her gustatory adventures. While these are not all of the delicious tacos that were served that day, it's a nice selection that will make your mouth water. Enjoy!


pork taco from Tacos Cuernavaca

assorted tacos from Manzanilla Restaurante

cochinita pibil from La Flor de Yucatan

beef cheek taco from Casa Plascencia

beef and pork tacos from Jaliscos Mobile Taco Grill

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