Crack Tacos

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This counter-service spot zeroes in on the techniques that define Mexico's regional cooking—think slow-cooked meats, hand-pressed tortillas, and the kind of mole that requires actual technique rather than shortcuts. The kitchen respects the raw materials: quality seafood for ceviches and aguachiles, chiles sourced for their specific flavor profiles, and mezcal selections that go beyond what most San Diego bars bother to stock. It's the kind of place where you taste the difference between recipes passed down through families and recipes designed for consistency across a chain.

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