How to Use taqueria in a Sentence

taqueria

noun
  • 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 same with the taqueria near my wife’s restaurant and the random cars that pass by.
    Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec. 2021
  • Just in the last six months, a trio of taquerias opened in Irving Park and North Park.
    Mike Sula, Chicago Reader, 27 June 2018
  • Today, Samuel runs the taqueria with his two sons, Samuel, Jr. and Daniel.
    Adán Medrano, Chron, 28 July 2022
  • Their flagship store in West Rogers Park has a taqueria too.
    Louisa Chu, chicagotribune.com, 9 Aug. 2021
  • 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
  • The price includes all-you-can-eat tacos until 4 p.m. from over two dozen area taquerias.
    Judy Cantor-Navas, Billboard, 26 Oct. 2017
  • In between the two alleys are about half of the great taquerias in San Francisco.
    Peter Hartlaub, SFChronicle.com, 10 Sep. 2019
  • But a replacement had to be more than a taqueria to succeed.
    Washington Post, 17 Dec. 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
  • 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
  • The taqueria, still known as La Xalapeña, is a vestige of La Jalapeña’s once glorious presence in the city.
    Alan Chazaro, Los Angeles Times, 16 Oct. 2022
  • If the people do not want hamburgers, the ghost kitchen can rebrand as a taqueria.
    Andrew Stuttaford, National Review, 9 Mar. 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
  • My husband can’t go there as the Well Angels singing from the roof and the life aphorisms floating from the mouths of the check-out people drive him straight to the taqueria down the road.
    Claire Fitzsimmons, Longreads, 10 Aug. 2020
  • But a burrito stole the show during a recent lunch to this beloved 16th Street taqueria.
    Andi Berlin, The Arizona Republic, 11 Nov. 2021
  • The taqueria occupies one end of the hall, while the high-end Cocina Mexicana sits on the other.
    Washington Post, 19 Apr. 2021
  • Last year, Montes de Oca's taqueria won first place in three categories.
    Todd A. Price, NOLA.com, 12 Mar. 2018
  • Vibrant pool scene with Swim Club, taqueria and cocktail bar.
    Washington Post, 15 July 2021
  • Earlier this month, Barajas closed escrow on the place and plans to open his own taqueria.
    Gustavo Arellanocolumnist, Los Angeles Times, 28 Nov. 2022
  • Monterey Road, the main street, throbs with taquerias and carnicerias.
    Steve Rubenstein, SFChronicle.com, 4 Aug. 2019
  • The owners of C-viche in Bay View plan to open Kompali, a taqueria and bar serving mezcal and tequila.
    Carol Deptolla, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 26 July 2017
  • This is the seventh location of the taqueria, which specializes in tacos filled with braised meats.
    Hadley Tomicki, latimes.com, 11 June 2019
  • The little corner store, which opened in 1975, houses a serious taqueria in the back.
    Bon Appétit, 15 Nov. 2022
  • Together, the trio are bringing a lot of life to a corner taqueria on Roosevelt Row.
    Dominic Armato, azcentral, 14 Mar. 2018
  • The small taqueria has grown popular, with lines forming most nights.
    Polly Campbell, Cincinnati.com, 7 Mar. 2018
  • It’s the ample, busy dining room for El Tacostao, a taqueria that the Castillo family has run out of their house since 2014.
    Cesar Hernandez, San Francisco Chronicle, 11 Feb. 2022
  • Union Taco, at 4161 Main St., has yielded to a high-energy taqueria/bar.
    Michael Klein, Philly.com, 7 Mar. 2018
  • On the first floor of the museum is its own taqueria, with a menu that includes tacos de asada, adobada, suadero, tripa, lengua and quesadillas for $2.50 to $6.
    Alexandra Mendoza, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 May 2024
  • The office is within walking distance of his Noe Valley apartment and only steps away from some of the city’s best taquerias and cocktail bars.
    Hannah Wiley, Los Angeles Times, 16 Jan. 2024

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