A mecca of tacos.
70,000 evacuated from Bryan, TX, and I was lost in North Houston, trying to find the elusive “Rose Garden” so I can get my Scary Bars category started. Ended up a long way from my destination, on Irvington Street. And I saw something beautiful.
A long street lined with taquerias and taco trucks. A world unknown. A Holy Mecca of tacos. A place for me. Miklos Rozsa’s soundtrack from “El Cid” played out loud in the air.
So of course, I set out for the crappiest looking taco truck I can find. Because I know tacos, and this is what I do.
I found Tacos Lugy’s. That’s right, “Lugy’s.” Then I found Rose Garden, and then I went to the C&F Drive Inn, where I learned about more tacos around town.
Oh man, I’m having a blast.
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