plural tacos
ˈtä-(ˌ)kōz 
: a crispy or soft corn or wheat tortilla that is folded or rolled and stuffed with a mixture (as of seasoned meat, cheese, and lettuce)
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Mariscos El Chito in Los Angeles How did Yelp come up with list of top taco spots?
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Sarah Linn, Sacbee.com, 4 Jan. 2026
For tacos in a decidedly more casual setting, there’s this bright nook serving spicy Mexican favorites.
—Stacey Lastoe, Southern Living, 2 Jan. 2026
Classic Puerto Rican dishes like mofongo shine, while fresh favorites like fish tacos and coconut flan are menu highlights.
—Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 2 Jan. 2026
Sunday rounds things out with Primo on the Patio and a special deal offering free tacos with a drink purchase.
—Mars Salazar, Austin American Statesman, 2 Jan. 2026
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Sarah Linn, Sacbee.com, 4 Jan. 2026
For tacos in a decidedly more casual setting, there’s this bright nook serving spicy Mexican favorites.
—Stacey Lastoe, Southern Living, 2 Jan. 2026
Classic Puerto Rican dishes like mofongo shine, while fresh favorites like fish tacos and coconut flan are menu highlights.
—Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 2 Jan. 2026
Sunday rounds things out with Primo on the Patio and a special deal offering free tacos with a drink purchase.
—Mars Salazar, Austin American Statesman, 2 Jan. 2026
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“Taco.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/taco. Accessed 5 Jan. 2026.
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