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Into the Fold: Toronto’s eight best tacos, from the traditional to the tricked-out

By Eric Vellend

| October 21, 2011

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Into the Fold: Toronto’s eight best tacos, from the traditional to the tricked-out

Here, the best of the spicy, messy bunch By Eric Vellend | Photography by Christopher Stevenson. Food styling by Linsey Bell/judy inc.

Into the Fold: Toronto’s eight best tacos, from the traditional to the tricked-out

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The Black Hoof’s Berkshire pork–shoulder tacos

The Harbord Room’s Japanese tacos

The Combine’s basa tacos

El Trompo’s tacos al pastor

The Drake Café’s cod tacos

El Jacal’s chorizo tacos

Milagro’s taquito rosaritos

Rebozo’s beef tongue tacos

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