Taco Town

Jonathan Gold Takes On Thirteen Tacos

Barbacoa at My Taco
Barbacoa at My TacoPhoto: Tatiana Arbogast

There have been a few solid “best taco” lists in L.A. in recent years, includinga beautyby local writer Joshua Lurie andGrub Street’s own explorationof the scene. But for true taco contentment, you really can’t get gooder than Gold. Following his best Mexican restaurant round-up, The L.A.Timescritic drops science on thirteen recommended taco spots, offering some lesser known L.A. legends like the chasu tacos at Spirit House, fried shell tacos at J&S;, chicharrónes prensados at Tacos DF, and the tripas at La Carreta. [LAT]

Jonathan Gold Takes On Thirteen Tacos