A colorful mural at the entrance of Los Barrios restaurant in San Antonio, Texas - Mariana Zapata / The Takeout When Diana Barrios Treviño learned to make puffy tacos at nine years old, she probably ...

Back in December I started my search for the puffy taco, a deep fried delicacy, which according to popular convention hails from San Antonio, yet is impossible to find just a few hours away here in ...

Jonathan Gold reviews Bar Ama, the new Tex-Mex concept from Chef Josef Centeno of Baco Mercat fame. He recommends the puffy tacos, queso, molcajete, cauliflower with cilantro pesto, kale and zucchini ...

I’ve spent days stuffing my gullet, looking for something that should be relatively easy to find. It’s called a puffy taco, and apparently it’s delicious, but I can’t be sure because you can’t ...

In Texas, these tacos make you pull over without thinking twice: hot tortillas, bold bites, and that one more stop feeling.

I moved back to San Antonio in December and promised myself that my second rendezvous with the city will be filled with experiences that highlight its unique charm. One place I never got around to was ...

It's simply apt that the American Tacos 2.0 Book Tour includes a stop at the home of the puffy taco on Thursday, September 12. Admission to the event is free — but interested guests are required to ...

Puffy tacos are right up there with the Alamo as San Antonio's claim to fame. Puffy tacos—which San Antonio claims as its unique gift to world cuisine—not only live on at Henry’s but thrive here. If ...

When I was chronicling the timeless battle for the heart and soul of the puffy taco in San Antonio a few years back, I was minding my own business at Ray’s Drive Inn when a guy at another table leaned ...