Food

Taco Mafia

A new generation of taqueros is showing how to achieve success in a post-pandemic world, while expanding the impact that a business can have in its own community. The self-proclaimed ‘Taco Mafia’ is forging a new path through friendship, sustainability, tradition, authenticity and a commitment to give back, while addressing issues such as sustainability, immigration, gentrification, and beyond.
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Schedule

  • Taco Mafia: Tradicion: TVSS: Iconic

    Taco Mafia

    Tradicion

    Monday
    Sep 28

    30 Minutes

    Edgar and Sara visit a corn farm in San Martín Tilcajete; Beto and his general manager drive to San Antonio to tour their tortilla purveyor's tortilla factory; Anthony and Xose have lunch at The Olive Oil Greek Restaurant.
  • Taco Mafia: Inspiracion: TVSS: Iconic

    Taco Mafia

    Inspiracion

    Monday
    Sep 28

    30 Minutes

    Mercado Benito Juárez in Oaxaca City; Beto meets friends and neighbors at La Santa Barbacha and Ensenada ATX; Xose and Anthony serve discada tacos at a charity event.
  • Taco Mafia: Supervivencia: TVSS: Iconic

    Taco Mafia

    Supervivencia

    Saturday
    Oct 3

    30 Minutes

    Anthony and Xose host a pop-up at Discada; Edgar and Sara invite friends to Xochimilco to celebrate their wedding; Beto reflects on his personal and family health issues while reconnecting with his roots in Mexico City.
  • Taco Mafia: Sacrifico: TVSS: Iconic

    Taco Mafia

    Sacrifico

    Saturday
    Oct 3

    30 Minutes

    Beto visits the taquería that was his greatest source of inspiration for Cuantos Tacos; Xose and Anthony recount a car wreck that almost put them out of business; Edgar and Sara plant a community garden.
  • Taco Mafia: Supervivencia: TVSS: Iconic

    Taco Mafia

    Supervivencia

    Monday
    Oct 5

    30 Minutes

    Anthony and Xose host a pop-up at Discada; Edgar and Sara invite friends to Xochimilco to celebrate their wedding; Beto reflects on his personal and family health issues while reconnecting with his roots in Mexico City.
  • Taco Mafia: Sacrifico: TVSS: Iconic

    Taco Mafia

    Sacrifico

    Monday
    Oct 5

    30 Minutes

    Beto visits the taquería that was his greatest source of inspiration for Cuantos Tacos; Xose and Anthony recount a car wreck that almost put them out of business; Edgar and Sara plant a community garden.
  • Taco Mafia: Comunidad: TVSS: Iconic

    Taco Mafia

    Comunidad

    Saturday
    Oct 10

    30 Minutes

    Sara stocks the Free Fridge at Nixta Taqueria; Edgar and Sara visit friends at Birdie's; Beto and his dad pick up a new trailer; Xose and Anthony host an anniversary party.
  • Taco Mafia: Legado: TVSS: Iconic

    Taco Mafia

    Legado

    Saturday
    Oct 10

    30 Minutes

    The Taco Mafia recall how they supported their community during Winter Storm Uri; Rep. Greg Casar visits the Discada trailer; Beto has big news for his general manager.
  • Taco Mafia: Comunidad: TVSS: Iconic

    Taco Mafia

    Comunidad

    Monday
    Oct 12

    30 Minutes

    Sara stocks the Free Fridge at Nixta Taqueria; Edgar and Sara visit friends at Birdie's; Beto and his dad pick up a new trailer; Xose and Anthony host an anniversary party.
  • Taco Mafia: Legado: TVSS: Iconic

    Taco Mafia

    Legado

    Monday
    Oct 12

    30 Minutes

    The Taco Mafia recall how they supported their community during Winter Storm Uri; Rep. Greg Casar visits the Discada trailer; Beto has big news for his general manager.

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