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Negocios Now | Amanecer Tacos “Food Truck” ya tiene su “shop”
Negocios Now interviewed us in December 2017 about the Taco Shop and our partnerships with other Latino-owned businesses. Find the full article in Spanish here or in English here. Dicen que el perfume bueno viene en frasco chiquito. Eso parecen pensar los clientes de Amanecer Taco Shop a juzgar por el éxito que ha tenido […]
ChiBuys | Ana Vela Highlights Latino Culture and Traditions with Amanecer
The ChiBuys program at 1871 supports minority and women-owned food vendors in the Chicagoland area and reflects 1871’s wider efforts to promote greater diversity and inclusion in the community. We were thrilled to participate in the tasting on January 25, 2018 and are proud to share their interview with our co-founder of Amanecer Taco Shop, […]
Amanecer Tacos Food Truck Opens First Storefront in Evanston
“We’re now operating both the tiniest food truck in America and the tiniest retail space in Evanston,” Ana Vela, Amanecer Taco Shop owner, says about converting the Amanecer Tacos Smart Car “food truck” to a brick and mortar taco shop in Evanston. Located at 512 Main Street in Evanston, Amanecer Taco Shop has scheduled its […]
November 22, 2017
Interview Bootstrapping in America, Tasty Trade
Special thanks to Bootstrapping in America for interviewing Ana and Mario, our co-founders! Watch the video to learn more about why we started making breakfast tacos in Chicagoland. Ana & Mario Vela of Amancer Breakfast Tacos | Bootstrapping in America By tastytrade
April 24, 2016
Review in Chicago Tribune
We were reviewed by the Chicago Tribune on October 9, 2015. How this came to be is such a great story! Chicago Tribune food writer, Bill Daley, showed up at one of our food truck stops that morning. It happened to be a great sales day for us, because we literally only had one breakfast […]
Interview by Negocios Now
We made the front cover of Negocios Now! During our ribbon cutting ceremony in September, we were interviewed by Negocios Now, a Chicago Hispanic Business newspaper. In this interview, we discuss: our business and products how we’re using the food truck to introduce a new food concept to Chicago plans for scaling and expansion The […]
Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony
Update: Ceremony photo has been added! ___________________________________ We are excited to announce our ribbon-cutting ceremony with Evanston Mayor Tisdahl and the Evanston Chamber of Commerce! Yes, our Smart Car food truck will be honored in this grand opening ceremony. This ceremony is open to the public, and we hope to see you there! When: Wednesday, […]
Interview by HOY Chicago
A few weeks ago, we were interviewed by HOY Chicago for their Entrepreneurs segment. HOY Chicago is a Spanish-language print and online newspaper. We had a great time, and even our 15-month old daughter came out (not that I could stop her)! Some of the things we discuss in the interview include: • what breakfast […]