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Cross the Border – Taco Chronicles

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Many of the most popular taco styles have long and rich, but little-known, histories; this docuseries explores some of them in this eye-opening, mouthwatering food adventure.
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Johnny Loftus Decider 12/09/2022
Taco Chronicles: Cross the Border moves easily between cultural history, personal stories, and the enduring and unique flavors of Mexican food tradition as it reveals the allure of tacos in Chicago. Go to Full Review
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Pete Z @RT10622664 11/03/2024 basic boring not good See more Dustin D @RT12543299 02/03/2023 I loved meeting the taqueros and seeing all the delicious tacos. I learned a lot about this seemingly simple dish. I wish they would have featured Kansas City (Kansas), which Forbes dubbed the Taco Capital of the U.S. because of the number and variety of taquerias. I thought they interviewed one too many woke writers who used pretentious terms to talk about tacos, however. See more Read all reviews
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Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Nov 23, 2022 Chicago Mexicans arrive in Chicago at the beginning of the 20th century and win the heart of the Windy City with tacos, from carnitas and mole to birria. Details Episode 2 Aired Nov 23, 2022 Las Vegas From the shows to the casinos, everything in Las Vegas is spectacular, including the tacos; pastor, birria, carnitas, and even Cheetos are on the menu. Details Episode 3 Aired Nov 23, 2022 New York People from Puebla and Oaxaca conquer the Big Apple with their tacos. Details Episode 4 Aired Nov 23, 2022 San Antonio San Antonio has deep ties to its Mexican roots; the mix of cultural influences has resulted in beef barbacoa, pastor of sirloin and breakfast tacos. Details Episode 5 Aired Nov 23, 2022 Los Angeles Los Angeles has the largest population of Mexicans outside of Mexico, and that's why there are tacos of all types and sizes on every corner. Details Episode 6 Aired Nov 23, 2022 Dallas Dallas never stops reinventing itself, and its food is an example of this; octopus carnitas, lobster and brisket tacos are on the menu. Details Episode 7 Aired Nov 23, 2022 Phoenix The connection between Phoenix and Sonora is as strong as the desert's heat; the ingredients of this land, like mesquite and chiltepin, elevate the taco. Details Episode 8 Aired Nov 23, 2022 San Diego In San Diego, the taco is a conduit capable of transporting people home to family or to a warm memory. Details
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Season Info

Network
Netflix
Rating
TV-MA
Genre
Documentary, Special Interest, Travel
Original Language
Spanish
Release Date
Nov 23, 2022
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