12 Days of Tacos on 12th Avenue: Follow along as we try 12 different taco spots
- Ellice Lueders
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To celebrate Tucson this holiday season, our food writer is putting the spotlight on La Doce. Follow along as we eat tacos and soak up the atmosphere at 12 different joints along iconic South 12th Avenue. Share your favorite taco memories with us on Facebook, Instagram or elueders@tucson.com.
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To celebrate Tucson this holiday season, our food writer is putting the spotlight on La Doce. Follow along as we eat tacos and soak up the atmosphere at 12 different joints along iconic South 12th Avenue. First up: Tacos Apson.
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To celebrate Tucson this holiday season, our food writer is putting the spotlight on La Doce. Follow along as we eat tacos and soak up the atmosphere at 12 different joints along iconic South 12th Avenue. Today, we're checking out Tacos de Cabeza.
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Read about Rollies Mexican Patio during today's edition of 12 Days of Tacos on South 12th Ave. To celebrate Tucson this holiday season, our food writer is putting the spotlight on La Doce.
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Read about Mariscos y Birria El Bochas during today's edition of 12 Days of Tacos on South 12th Ave. To celebrate Tucson this holiday season, our food writer is putting the spotlight on La Doce.
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Read about BK Carne Asada & Hot Dogs during today's edition of 12 Days of Tacos on South 12th Ave. To celebrate Tucson this holiday season, our food writer is putting the spotlight on La Doce.
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Where are the best corn tortillas in Tucson? Many would suggest Taqueria Pico de Gallo's fresh-made ones. Their fish and shrimp tacos are inspired by co-founder Antonia Delgado's upbringing in Baja California, Mexico.
La Yaquesita Tacos started making their amazing quesabirria in a food truck on the far west side of Valencia Road. They're soon opening a second location on Tucson's 4th Ave.
La Doce, a 3-mile stretch along South 12th Avenue on Tucson's south side, is working to embrace its cultural identity and pave the way for future generations.
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