National Taco Day Celebrations and Highlights

This year’s National Taco Day, celebrated on the first Tuesday of October, coincided with Taco Tuesday, creating a festive atmosphere at various taco spots. Taco Bandido in Scranton marked the event with $1.50 tacos and celebrated its 47th anniversary, attracting many regulars who praised its family-friendly environment. In Bakersfield, Mango Haus offered healthy breakfast tacos, highlighting its commitment to using high-quality ingredients like olive and avocado oils. Traditional Mexican tacos remain a culinary staple throughout Mexico, with a Michelin star recently awarded to a modest taquería in Mexico City, showcasing the taco's elevated status in global cuisine. Meanwhile, Jalisco Restaurant in Old Town Lewisville impressed with its traditional ambiance and unique offerings like nopal tortillas.