Javier Cabral
javier.cabral@vice.comHow I Became the Taco Scout for Netflix's 'Taco Chronicles'
Sometimes I would eat at up to 17 or 18 taquerias in a day. Not everyone can hang.
This Is What a 100-Day-Old Cheeseburger Tastes Like
Belcampo Meat Co.'s "Century Burger" has a beautiful flavor, but probably not what you would expect after hearing that the beef is 100 days old.
For the Best Tacos in Los Angeles, Here Are the City’s 14 Must-Try Taquerias
There's no such thing as too many tacos, especially when in Los Angeles. We offer you our list of the best taco spots in LA that you shouldn’t miss.
Why Korean Sushi Is Better Than Japanese
It is only a matter of time until hwe dup bap gets discovered by young entrepreneurs and becomes the next poke.
This Punk Rock Cholo Doesn't Care What You Think About His Mexican-North African Food
Mario Christerna's story is an important one that tells the tale of people who found their way out of the barrios and into food. He's a hell of a cook, too.
How to Decolonize Your Thanksgiving Dinner
We reached out to chef Nephi Craig, a member of the White Mountain Apache tribe. It starts with identifying foods that are indigenous to the Americas and asking yourself, "What do these ingredients mean to me?”
My Fried Chicken Burrito Came to Me in a Dream
I realized how dream imprints can be an inspiration for a chef. It’s almost like I’m working in my sleep.
Meet the Mexican Sandwich That Has Brought Grown Men to Tears
Primera Taza’s lonche de lomo on birote salado is only available for one week out of the month.
How to Cook Carne Asada Like a Pro This Summer
Chances are that what you’ve had is overcooked, steamed, gristly beef garbage and definitely not the juicy, pristine, steak-like cuts that really make up Mexico’s quintessential dish.
This Chef Is Taking Hand-Crafted Japanese Food to the Next Level
Brandon Gray is a renaissance chef-turned-fishmonger at LA's Cape Seafood and Provisions. Instead of settling on store-bought katsuobushi like many others, he is making it in-house and the result is crazy delicious.
Meet the Crip and Piru Chefs Behind Compton's Underground Restaurant
“It all started when I dropped out of Le Cordon Bleu and got hired to be a personal chef for local pimps while living in Las Vegas.”
This Salvodoran-American Is Perfecting Texas-Style Barbecue in LA
Rene Ramirez of Ray's BBQ in Huntington Park, California turned to guerrilla tactics to get the secrets from all of best places in Texas, by asking the Spanish-speaking staff of the restaurants for tips and pointers, and not being afraid to go dumpster...