With a plentiful surge of condo development and construction entering the Puerto Vallarta area, farmers markets are becoming fewer and farther between.  Since the arrival of a certain super mart and its wholesale companion company moved in (*and also given the idea to other large wholesale corporations) they have reshaped the idea of the [...]

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This is Tacos Chabelita.  They make tacos de canasta (Tacos in a basket).  These are steamed tortillas that are usually filled with chorizo, pollo, papa, frijol, or beef and are traditional to mejico DF.  In mejico DF these tacos are sold for breakfast.  They are sold in the cloth covered baskets of bicycles and [...]

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Interesting conversations are always had in these late night street food venues.  This was a pre party snack and one of the guys at the taco stand was rambling on to the taquero about how the gringos had just elected a black president.  I think it was just drunk rambling and I am not [...]

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A thirty dollar round trip bus ticket from nyc to toronto? I had to take advantage of such an amazing deal. neon which is a part of greyhound sent me to the slightly colder, slightly calmer northern neighbor to say hi to old friends and work on some new food ideas. First [...]

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Rockaway taco is closed for the season!  We want to send a big thank you to everyone that has been part of this past summer.  It started off with great momentum and a july full of killer surf.  Then august ‘month of ripples’ came and although the surf had been in a calmer state everybody [...]

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Anyone out in surfland want to run a weekend business?  The idea is simple.  A few soups, some nice bread, hot cocoa, and hot cider could be served in the taco shack in a take out style format.  This would make many surfers happy and would be a fun project to make a few bucks [...]

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