
Exploring taco culture in Texas through the eyes of the people in the Lone Star State.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 93 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Society & CultureFoodArts | |||

Get to know our story producer, Louise Van Assche! You can find Louise on Instagram at @whereareyoureallyfrom.
This interview was originally aired on Austin Signal in November 2025.
Special thanks to Jerry Quijano and Kristen Cabrera of the Austin ... more
In today’s episode we’re flipping the tortilla. I’m actually the one being interviewed by El Mero Mero and Jr. Taco Correspondent Samuel Franco. So sit back and relax and get to know a little more about El Taco Journalist Mando Rayo (me!)
The full t... more
Today we’re live at Paprika ATX for the Tacos of Texas Wrap Party in Austin. In this bonus episode of Tacos of Texas, we talk to Margarito “Mago” Perez, owner of the Paprika on what it takes to go from a taco truck to a full on brick and mortar taque... more
Mando Rayo, host of the Tacos of Texas podcast talks to Daniela & Rosa De Lima Hernandez from La Santa Barbacha about how they started one of the best barbacoa places in Austin, what it felt like to get a nod from the Michelin guide and what’s involv... more
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Listeners flock to a show that unsparingly examines taco culture in Texas through personal stories, culinary craft, and immigrant-owned businesses. Episodes frequently center on chefs, taquerias, and family traditions, with recurring themes around community, sustainability, and representation in food. The conversation often expands to politics and identity, showcasing how food serves as a lens for cultural resilience and advocacy, while also highlighting culinary innovation from chefs bridging Mexican and Texan traditions.
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Recent guests on Tacos of Texas include:
1. Louise Van Assche
2. Margarito 'Mago' Perez
3. Maria Hinojosa
4. Jesse Griffiths
5. Victoria Elizondo
6. Daniel Estrada
7. Esme Tejada
8. Chuck Charnichart
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