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While the Irish have lots of spice in their speech, their cuisine runs a rather bland gamut from stews to stout. In a tradition-jarring step, however, Lawry's Foods of Los Angeles has opened a taco and tostado plant in Dublin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Leprechaun's Delight | 9/20/1982 | See Source »

...first day, I had three fried wontons, a marinated shish-kebab sandwich, a taco, and a cantaloupe Italian...

Author: By Michael W. Miller, | Title: Sixth Avenue, On the Greasy Side | 3/9/1982 | See Source »

...third day, I had a bowl of Fu Manchu stew, a plate of vegetable tempura, another taco, and a tall cup of fruit salad...

Author: By Michael W. Miller, | Title: Sixth Avenue, On the Greasy Side | 3/9/1982 | See Source »

...taco and lemonade stand. The tacos here were cheap and tasty, but I have never been able to buy lemonade on the street since I saw Harpo Marx (in Duck Soup) hop into a vendor's tank of lemonade and jog in place until the police came...

Author: By Michael W. Miller, | Title: Sixth Avenue, On the Greasy Side | 3/9/1982 | See Source »

Some industry analysts on Wall Street believe changing customer tastes and growing competition will mean the end to the fast-food boom. Says Roger Lipton, head of restaurant research for Ladenburg, Thalmann & Co.: "What America doesn't need is another hamburger or taco stand. The days of the industry's phenomenal profits and unlimited growth potential are gone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fast Food Feast | 11/30/1981 | See Source »

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