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Tortillaphilia
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Your only guide to the best tortilla-related spots in Seattle, Washington, and beyond: Basically like the Michelin Guide, but a lot more exclusive!

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New saucy review: Poole’s Public House North
New saucy review: Poole’s Public House North
A breakfast burrito that scrapes the bottom of the barrel.
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July 22, 2025 at 6:15 PM
New saucy review: Tacos California
New saucy review: Tacos California
Another quality post!
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June 26, 2025 at 7:05 PM
New saucy review: Mexican Seoul
New saucy review: Mexican Seoul
Mexico meets Korea: Love ensues.
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June 23, 2025 at 6:15 PM
New saucy review: Tacos La Cuadra
New saucy review: Tacos La Cuadra
Strong contender for the Puget Sound’s best al pastor.
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June 18, 2025 at 11:05 PM
New saucy review: Fonda La Catrina
New saucy review: Fonda La Catrina
Great location; decent tacos; excellent esquites.
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December 8, 2023 at 8:15 PM
New saucy review: El Kiosko
New saucy review: El Kiosko
Not the best California burrito out there, but it does the job.
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November 15, 2023 at 2:10 PM
A “California burrito” comes stuffed with French fries. — And that is a Tortillaphilia FACT!
November 8, 2023 at 9:25 PM
The largest burrito weighed 5,799.44 kg (12,785.576 lbs) and was achieved by CANIRAC La Paz, in La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico, on 3 November 2010. — And that is a Tortillaphilia FACT!
November 7, 2023 at 9:25 PM
The word “burrito” means “little donkey” in Spanish. You probably knew that, though. 🤷‍♂️ — And that is a Tortillaphilia FACT!
November 6, 2023 at 9:25 PM
While many besserwissers will tell you the burrito hails from the US, they are wrong. The burrito originated in Northern Mexico. — And that is a Tortillaphilia FACT!
November 5, 2023 at 9:25 PM
Duane R. Roberts—a philanthropist and an entrepreneur in California—created frozen burritos in 1956. — And that is a Tortillaphilia FACT!
November 4, 2023 at 8:25 PM
In 2011, Mexico broke the record for creating the world’s largest taco. The taco measured 246 feet long and was filled with carnitas. — And that is a Tortillaphilia FACT!
November 3, 2023 at 8:25 PM
The word “taco” originally meant “paper wrapped around gunpowder.” — And that is a Tortillaphilia FACT!
November 2, 2023 at 8:25 PM
New saucy review: Carnitas Michoacan
New saucy review: Carnitas Michoacan
A major letdown and a giant mess of a taco spot.
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November 2, 2023 at 4:35 PM
Taco John’s was the first to trademark “Taco Tuesday” 1989, and still has some claim to the phrase. — And that is a Tortillaphilia FACT!
November 1, 2023 at 8:25 PM
Instead of Taco Tuesdays, Norway does Taco Fridays. — And that is a Tortillaphilia FACT!
October 31, 2023 at 8:25 PM
According to Forbes, Kansas City is the taco capital of the United States. The city is home to over 450 taquerias. — And that is a Tortillaphilia FACT!
October 30, 2023 at 8:25 PM
The original incarnation of Tortillaphilia launched on June 18, 2007. Reports of children singing in the streets that day go unconfirmed but are assumed to be true. — And that is a Tortillaphilia FACT!
October 29, 2023 at 8:25 PM
Americans eat over 4.5 billion tacos every year. — And that is a Tortillaphilia FACT!
October 28, 2023 at 8:25 PM
"Tortillaphilia does not make you a monster." — R. A. Pitts — And that is a Tortillaphilia FACT!
October 27, 2023 at 8:25 PM
Tacos have been around in some form since 1500 BC. — And that is a Tortillaphilia FACT!
October 26, 2023 at 8:25 PM
American entrepreneur Glenn Bell created Taco Bell in 1962. In 2011, the Bell had to prove in court that their meat was actually meat and not pure chemicals. — And that is a Tortillaphilia FACT!
October 25, 2023 at 8:31 PM
In the United States, National Taco Day is October 4. — And that is a Tortillaphilia FACT!
October 24, 2023 at 11:25 PM
New saucy review: Carmelo’s Tacos
New saucy review: Carmelo’s Tacos
A strong contender for Seattle’s best Mexican food.
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October 24, 2023 at 6:55 PM
The Grand Velas Los Cabos resort in Mexico creates the world's most expensive taco, sold at $25,000. The taco features a gold-flaked corn tortilla, langoustines, Kobe beef, Almas beluga caviar, and black truffle Brie cheese. — And that is a Tortillaphilia FACT!
October 23, 2023 at 11:25 PM