If you find yourself trekking to Yosemite through Merced on Hwy 140 I recommend a few places along the way. Carnitas Barajas Hwy 140 Planada They have excellent carnitas and chicharron, but I ...
Merced Sunstar did a write up on best tacos in the county. Glad to see a couple of my favorites Ramon's Tacos and Tacos Reyes getting some publicity and recognition. http://www.mercedsunstar.com/...
Merced has a Saturday morning farmers market (18 & Nst) that has been going on in dowtnown for years. It had been several years since I last went to market, and I just happened to be downtown gett...
A friend of mine told me to try Los Reyes tacos on R/16th since they will give you homemade corn tortillas on request, so I had to try it. I've been twice, and both times the tacos were pretty g...
Looking for outstanding tacos anywhere along Hwy 99 (i.e Manteca, Modesto, Turlock, Merced, Fresno, Bakersfield or anywhere inbetween). Any thoughts? Love to hear about any tips from taquerias and...
Just found out that a new Vietnamese place opened in town, on 18th Street (where La Nita's used to be. No big loss there.) Anyway, of course I would find this out while I am traveling...so I won...