Stripes might be the place you go to for gas... but if you're from the RGV, you know it's really about the tacos. More specifically, the tacos from Laredo Taco Company.
I have so many memories of driving to school, stopping at Stripes, grabbing a Laredo taco and a banana nut coffee to go.
I landed in the RGV from Hawaii around 9:30 AM, and the very first thing on my mind was breakfast tacos. Naturally, this specific stripes was the first one on my mind. It is the stripes that was close to my high school.
This weekend is basically turning into a nostalgia tour of all the places I casually went to during my 21 years of living here. Funny how the everyday spots become the things you miss the most once you move away.
Living in Hawaii is beautiful, but being back in the RGV has me thinking about all the things I grew up with...
Tacos!!!!.
Today I got four Q tacos which consisted of cheese, bacon, eggs, and beans and a Barbacoa taco, a corn dog, and a pig in a blanket, which brought me to a trip down memory lane. This, my friends, is the good stuff. read more