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Welcome to the Backyard Taco blog, Amigos! Learn more about the Mexican culture, food and the people who turned a backyard mesquite grill into one of the most popular taco shops in Arizona.

Wednesday, March 24th, 2021

Why Mexican Coke Tastes So Much Better

If you’ve ever noticed the 12 oz. glass Coke bottles in your local bodega or grocery store, you may have wondered what made them any different from the plastic...
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Thursday, March 4th, 2021

Birria Tacos: An Authentic Mexican Flavor!

If you’re looking for the tastiest taco in the Arizona East Valley, then you have to try the birria tacos at Backyard Taco. This savory, sweet, slightly spicy, addictively...
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Thursday, February 25th, 2021

Backyard Taco Was Voted the Best Tacos in the Arizona East Valley 6 Years in a Row!

When we started cooking tasty, creative tacos in our back yard all those years ago, we never dreamed it would lead to this. However, have just one meal at...
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Thursday, August 13th, 2020

Tacos al Carbon Are a Southwest Favorite

Whether you frequent the American Southwest or are a self-proclaimed connoisseur of the Tex-Mex dishes that the region is known for, you are undoubtedly familiar with Tacos al Carbon....
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Tuesday, March 17th, 2020

What Backyard Taco is Doing to Deal with the Coronavirus

An open letter regarding dining out and ordering food to go from Backyard Taco during the Coronavirus Pandemic. Dear Backyard Taco Patrons, The safety of our guests and team...
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Tuesday, April 2nd, 2019

What Is a Real Street Taco?

What is a real street taco… inquiring minds want to know. So, we thought we’d lay it all out there in an attempt to inform, educate and call out...
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Tuesday, April 2nd, 2019

Whatever Happened to Dinner and a Movie in Mesa? Backyard Taco Knows

If you were to ask anyone born before 1980-something when the last time they went to dinner and a movie, they’d likely have a response that included where they...
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