How to Use taqueria in a Sentence

taqueria

noun
  • The same with the taqueria near my wife’s restaurant and the random cars that pass by.
    — Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec. 2021
  • Corn tortilla street tacos are the main draw at this taqueria, which is also known for catering.
    — Jeremy Hallock, Dallas News, 30 Sep. 2021
  • The small taqueria has grown popular, with lines forming most nights.
    — Polly Campbell, Cincinnati.com, 7 Mar. 2018
  • These aren’t the thin, griddled flour tortillas found at most taquerias or a standard late-night stand.
    — Carolyn Burt, Oc Register, 26 Feb. 2026
  • If the people do not want hamburgers, the ghost kitchen can rebrand as a taqueria.
    — Andrew Stuttaford, National Review, 9 Mar. 2021
  • Vibrant pool scene with Swim Club, taqueria and cocktail bar.
    — Washington Post, 15 July 2021
  • And if tacos are your thing, get ready, as some of the best in Texas are hiding in hole-in-the-wall taquerias.
    — Kat Stinson, Travel + Leisure, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Last year, Montes de Oca's taqueria won first place in three categories.
    — Todd A. Price, NOLA.com, 12 Mar. 2018
  • The franchise is also a meat market, fruit store, bakery and taqueria.
    — Kaila Contreras, Houston Chronicle, 25 May 2018
  • The taqueria will do a special taco of the month, including, in the coming weeks, a brisket taco, suadero.
    — Tan Vinh, The Seattle Times, 23 Oct. 2018
  • Known for its tacos and tortas, the fast-casual taqueria has expanded at a fast pace.
    — Savannah Eadens, The Courier-Journal, 30 July 2019
  • Before moving on from the taqueria, the musicians each took a hot rice pudding.
    — Soudi Jiménez, Los Angeles Times, 26 Nov. 2020
  • Earlier this month, Barajas closed escrow on the place and plans to open his own taqueria.
    — Gustavo Arellanocolumnist, Los Angeles Times, 28 Nov. 2022
  • This is the seventh location of the taqueria, which specializes in tacos filled with braised meats.
    — Hadley Tomicki, latimes.com, 11 June 2019
  • The Coconut Grove location will have a lounge in the back and the taqueria in the front.
    — Rod Stafford Hagwood, sun-sentinel.com, 16 Apr. 2021
  • The East Bay is filled with taquerias, as well as food operations run out of home kitchens.
    — Associate Restaurant Critic, San Francisco Chronicle, 2 Mar. 2022
  • There is also an online vote, which will crown Concord’s favorite taqueria.
    — Jason Mastrodonato, Mercury News, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Just in the last six months, a trio of taquerias opened in Irving Park and North Park.
    — Mike Sula, Chicago Reader, 27 June 2018
  • In between the two alleys are about half of the great taquerias in San Francisco.
    — Peter Hartlaub, SFChronicle.com, 10 Sep. 2019
  • What’s your favorite taqueria along the KCK Taco Trail?
    — Katelyn Umholtz, Kansas City Star, 9 May 2026
  • The group will then be treated to restorative handmade tortillas at a private Cozumel taqueria.
    — National Geographic, 20 May 2017
  • Orozco plans to add a taqueria and is experimenting with the idea of playing music in the back.
    — Julissa James, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2021
  • One of Austin’s best taquerias is moving from its furtive spot in a downtown alley to one of the most famous streets in the city.
    — Matthew Odam, Austin American Statesman, 4 Feb. 2026
  • But a burrito stole the show during a recent lunch to this beloved 16th Street taqueria.
    — Andi Berlin, The Arizona Republic, 11 Nov. 2021
  • Rojo Gusano, a local taqueria, touts one of the city’s deepest mezcal lists.
    — Midwest Living, 1 July 2026
  • This Bucktown taqueria opened during the worst of the pandemic, so the chefs had to make sure that the tacos would travel well.
    — Ariel Cheung, chicagotribune.com, 4 Aug. 2021
  • But some servers and customers at the taquerias didn’t even realize that Casa Padre was in Brownsville.
    — Priya Krishna, New York Times, 25 Feb. 2020
  • Together, the trio are bringing a lot of life to a corner taqueria on Roosevelt Row.
    — Dominic Armato, azcentral, 14 Mar. 2018
  • While the menu may show a penchant for burritos, the three styles of tacos ensures Bandido is true to its taqueria moniker.
    — Lindsey McClave, The Courier-Journal, 3 July 2019
  • If fine dining is not your only objective, our region has plenty of options for meat-free dining, from taquerias to soul food.
    — Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 25 June 2026

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