Memo Torres 🌮

Location
Los Angeles, CA

Journalist & Dir. at L.A. Taco. Host of the Daily Memo. Apple Maps's 'Where Memo Eats'. Seen on Netflix, heard on KCRW sometimes. Former landscaper and finalist for the Ruben Salazar Award.

L.A. TACO fundraiser, help us reach $25k!
givebutter.com/LA_TACO_2025?fbclid=PAQ0xDSwK8UiBleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABp6zkaLwblt5rN9AOvXLz57Y16hgq4AyuZlHvq4edF8k2Nahn6rtbi4wvqIRQ_aem_8ZAJPEgEQLJHcVw8RBnSdQ
SUPPORT L.A. TACO
lataco.com/join
Memo’s L.A. Food Guide on Apple Maps
Updated monthly w/ 5 new spots
Memo's Articles on L.A. Taco
Memo on KCRW
kcrw.com/@@search?q=memo%20Torres
The Best 69 Tacos in L.A. Ranked
lataco.com/69-best-tacos-in-la
L.A. Times asks Memo about his favorite taco.
Celebrities, chefs and athletes share their favorite tacos in L.A.

LATEST

Rare, Pit-Roasted, Zacatecas-Style Birria
—Estilo Moyahua—Is Being Revived In This Inglewood Backyard
L.A.’s Latest Great Sonoran Taco (and Hot Dog)
Contender is a Taco Stand in Boyle Heights
These Simple Mexicali-Style Burritos
One of Tijuana’s Most Respected Taco Shops
Just Opened in East L.A.
L.A.’s Next Top-Tier Taquería
Brings Border-Defying Asada and Perfect Al Pastor to Cypress Park
$7 Mini ‘Al Pastor Trompos
Have Arrived In the San Fernando Valley
KCRW Good Food: Eating with Memo Torres
Rancho Cooking With a Twist
Carnal Opens In Highland Park From Two Titans of Mexican Seafood
Here’s Everything You’ll Eat at The Clippers’ New
LA’s Underground Kamikaze Dinner
This Underground, Seven-Course Omakase In An El Sereno Front Yard Features Tom Yum Aguachile and Cacao Sopes
Chemo's Chorizo Estilo Moyahua
Meet The Underground Chorizero Making Handmade Zacatecas-Style Chorizo That’s 'Too Spicy,' According to Other Mexicans
Lebanese Street Sandwiches in Eagle Rock
Meet L.A.’s Queen of Carnitas
Lumpia Burgers, Tosilog Burritos, and Sisig Quesad
Lumpia Burgers, Tosilog Burritos, and Sisig Quesadillas at Carson’s Filipino Mom-Pop-and-Son Shop
KCRW’s Good Food With Evan Kleinman: APPLE GUIDES
Each month, Memo Torres shares his favorite places to eat via Apple Maps
Armenian Pork Shawarma BBQ
These Kings of Armenian BBQ Sell An Incredible $10 Pork Shawarma Wrap in North Hollywood
Afro-Latino Siblings Making Sinaloan/Baja FishTaco
Meet The Afro-Latino Siblings Making Sinaloan Tacos With Baja Fish in The Culver City Projects
KCRW Good Food: Metro’s 33 taco guide
Mar Vista's Blue Corn Mother & Son
This Mar Vista Mother and Son Are Fighting Gentrification With Their Own Blue Corn Nixtamal
13 Best Tacos Along L.A. Metro’s 33 Bus Line
The 13 Best Tacos Along L.A. Metro’s 33 Bus Line, From Santa Monica to Downtown
Tiny Tamales
lataco.com/tiny-tamales-street-vendor

JUST FOR FUN

LOS ANGELES DECLARED BEST CITY FOR PIZZA IN THE US
This year’s April Fools joke
LOS ANGELES TO DECLARE TACOS THE OFFICIAL FOOD
create your own page