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W. David Keith has never met a Taco he didn't like. He believes his hometown of Kansas City is one of the most under rated, underappreciated Taco Towns in the USA. TACO THE TOWN is a safe place where taco lovers can talk about loving tacos. A judgment free zone. On every episode of TACO THE TOWN Dave will be joined by a guest who will share with him their favorite local taco eatery. They'll share some stories, share some laughs and most importantly...share some tacos! Welcome to TACO THE TOWN!
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It's our 100th EPISODE and SEASON 1 FINALE! To celebrate we are hopping on a TACO PARTY BUS for an EPIC KC TACO CRAWL driving around to some of the amazing taco spots Dave and T3 have reviewed over the past 100 Episodes! We pack the Party Express with some TACO THE TOWN ALL STARS and we even have some taco-rrific Musical Performances by CHRIS CARDW…
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The Peanut has TACOS?!! YES THEY DO! And we're gonna eat 'em!! That's right we're reviewing KC'S OLDEST BAR THE PEANUT'S Tacos AND World Famous Chicken Wings and B.L.T. this week on T3 with special Taco Reviewer Guests all the way from Minnesota: Stand Up Comic and Podcast Host HESSLEY REY (Basement Appeal Podcast) and Champion Dirt Track Race Driv…
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HALLOWEEN IS HERE! And this week we're reviewing the tasty tacos at FRIC & FRAC on 39th Street (HOME OF TACO SATURDAYS SINCE 1979!) with special spooky guests ADRIAN TORRES (Horrorversary Podcast Host, Alamo Drafthouse's TERROR TUESDAY Host, Boom Howdy Network) and NAT BLUHM (Artist/Designer with HighHeart Creative)! Dave is also joined this week b…
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Fox 4 Morning Show Traffic Anchor/Reporter KERRI STOWELL joins us this week on T3 as we review the tasty tacos in Martini Corner at SOL CANTINA! We taco 'bout KC Traffic, Fox 4's 70th Birthday Celebration, UMKC Football and how Kerri once scared away American Idol Winner David Cook! Kerri shares with us her best KC Traffic Tips, Her Favorite KC Str…
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It's been two years since TACO THE TOWN started our quest to EAT EVERY TACO IN THE TOWN of KANSAS CITY (and Beyond!) This week we take a look back at all the highlights, lowlights and tear-jerking emotional Taco Moments from YEAR 2 OF T3!! This one has taco-rrific Taco Ticker News stories, Bad Reviews In A Funny Voice, Taco To Me Taco Questions and…
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It's NATIONAL TACO DAY and we're celebrating by eating TACOS at a Chili Parlor! But not just any chili parlor! We're taste testing the tasty tacos at DIXON'S FAMOUS CHILI PARLOR! Celebrating 100 Years in KC! It was Harry S. Truman's Favorite Chili Spot but we're not sure if he ever had the ALL-YOU-CAN-EAT TACOS! Joining us this week are Greg D & Je…
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T3 is in Waldo this week and we're eating delicious THAI TACOS at Waldo Thai with special taco reviewer guests and KC Foodies SHANNON GAINES BOWMAN (Hardcore KC Foodies), KATE HAUGAN (Ham Kitty) and ANDREA GARCIA (Mind+Matter)! Dave and his guests run down their favorite Waldo hot spots as well as their favorite new restaurants in KC! We taco 'bout…
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We're back on Southwest Boulevard reviewing the tacos at one of KC's most popular taco spots TAQUERIA MEXICO #4 with special guest MARIA ELENA CUEVAS, Lead Singer of KC's Mexican Folk/Rock Group MARIA THE MEXICAN! Maria tells us about growing up playing in her Grandmother's Mariachi band, Maria The Mexican's new music video, opening up for Los Lobo…
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KC's Swing-Infused folk jazz duo VICTOR & PENNY (Jeff Frehling & Erin McGrane) join Dave this week on location in Martin City, MO to taste test some of the tastiest tacos in the town at DOS DE OROS TAQUERIA! Dave meets some true kindred taco spirits as Victor & Penny taco 'bout eating tacos all across America while on tour with their band! We discu…
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We're back on the Westside eating tasty tacos at LOS ALAMOS MARKET Y COCINA with Food Blogger/Taco Enthusiast and Nacho Connoisseur, CYNTHIA MALONE and Kansas City TV and Radio Personality, RANDY MASON! Cynthia gives us her list of the TOP NACHO SPOTS IN TOWN and even gives us her secret to making amazing Nachos at Home! We even delve into the ORIG…
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BAYLEIGH DAYTON and CHRIS "SWAGGY C" WILLIAMS from BIG BROTHER SEASON 20 join us at the Downtown Lee's Summit Taco Destination FRANKIE FARELANES! Bayleigh and Swaggy C talk about falling in love on a reality show and other Behind-The-Scenes tales from last year's BIG BROTHER Season 20! They also talk about their recent appearance on LOVE ISLAND and…
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This week Actress/Singer LAUREN BRATON brings T3 to BARRIGAS, her favorite KC Taco spot in her hometown Greenwood, Missouri! Lauren tells us about Greenwood's colorful past and present and she also tells Dave how she and her pups celebrated International Dog Day! Dave and Lauren also reminisce about Annie Santa Fe's on the Plaza! Indoor Shopping Ma…
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We celebrate 50 Years of TACO JOHN'S this week on T3 w/ special taco reviewer guests, The Weatherford Brothers, Steve and Mike! T3 does our part to help Taco John's break the world taco record of selling and eating 500,000 69 Cent Tacos in One Day! We run down the history of Taco John's West-Mex Tacos and also their claims to be the originators of …
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We head to the Lake this week on T3...(Lake Lotawana, that is)...and we review one of KC's Newest and Coolest Taco spots, TIPSY TACO!! We're joined by Taco Party Captain and Anti-Lettuce-On-Taco Activist MEGAN "MEGGO" WERNER and KC Actor BRETT ALEXANDER as well as Tipsy Taco Head Chef TYLER HOUGHTON as we taste test almost all of the tasty and tips…
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This week T3 checks out the tasty tacos at Coco Bolos Wood-Fired Grill and Cantina in the Prairie Fire Development in Overland Park with our special guest taco reviewers SHELBI NEEL (Riverside Chamber of Commerce) and LAUREN CALDWELL (ShowMeYourKC.Com)! We taco 'bout Taco Insurance! Eating Burritos in bathtubs! And how tacos are the perfect pre-Rac…
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We're talkin' tacos and summer movies with Screenwriter and Co-chairman of Cinema KC JERRY RAPP and Filmmaker and Fox 4 Movie Critic SHAWN EDWARDS this week on T3 as we review their favorite neighborhood Taco spot TEOCALI! Jerry and Shawn breakdown what makes Teocali their favorite KC Taco Joint as well as dive into the Summer Movie slate! Dave als…
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T3's Summer Taco Tour Across America continues this week as we hit the City of Big TACO Shoulders! The Windy TACO City! The City by the TACO Lake! MY KIND OF TACO TOWN...CHICAGO, ILLINOIS! Dave and Executive Producer Chris Garibaldi are joined by Chicago Residents Musician MATT NALBACH (Woodland Creatures, TOURS) and DR. SARAH HOLLOWAY (Woodland Cr…
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This week we're ON LOCATION at the 1st Inaugural KC TACOFEST in the KC Crossroads tasting all sorts of tacos and salsas and tequilas with former T3 guests and First Time T3 Guests! Dave is joined by Engineer MATT ALLEN, Former T3 Guest EMILY KEIZER, Former T3 Guest JESSI BURKETTE, CHRISTIE COURVILLE (actress, model), KEVIN SCHMIT (Chicago Sports Jo…
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We're traversing the Taco Time Zones once again this summer taste testing tasty tacos in other great Taco Towns!! This week we're in LOS ANGELES reviewing the taco-rrific tacos at SALAZAR in Frogtown with old friend, T3 Superfan and LA Native ARTEMUS ARMAS and LA resident/Actor/Writer/Host of Bigfoot Collectors Club Podcast MICHAEL McMILLIAN! We're…
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The boys from KC Rock Band BERWANGER (Josh Berwanger, Chris Jankowski, Brian Klein and Ricky "Twilight" Salthouse) join us this week to eat some tasty tacos from TRES MEXICANOS in Lawrence, KS and to tell us about their latest album WATCHING A GARDEN DIE! We play some tracks of the album and Brian gets into his many encounters at KC Taco Bell locat…
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This week on T3 we attend a Pop Up Taco Happening at Dodson's in Waldo as we experience the Plant based Vegan Taco Goodness from DEAD BEET TACO SHOP! Dave is joined by special guest KIM HAWLEY (Vegan Author and Actress) and Dead Beet taco Shop Founder and Taco Queen KAT WILLIS! Kim tells us about working on a Chocolate Podcast (and the dark underbe…
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This week, T3 is ON LOCATION at the inaugural LOUD & LOCAL MUSIC & ARTS FESTIVAL in Rockin' Riverside, Missouri! Dave is joined by Executive Producer CHRIS GARIBALDI and together they interview the amazing music acts and performers appearing at Loud & Local! This episode includes visits with Event Organizer, APRIL ROBERSON; Musician NATHAN JURRIES;…
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It's morning in Kansas City and that means Dave is hungry for some BREAKFAST TACOS! So this week on T3 we are reviewing the tasty tacos at RED KITCHEN TAMALES in the Brand New Lenexa City Center's Public Market with Special Guest DANIELLE LEHMAN from the OPEN BELLY Podcast! On this episode, we discuss the wide variety of KC restaurants reviewed on …
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Dave's quest to eat all the tacos in Kansas City continues as he hits the Westside once again and taste tests the tasty Kansas City style Tacos at P.R.'S PLACE with guests Photographer/Urban Explorer/Cyclist KIM HORGAN and Actor/Voice Over Artist/KC Radio Legend RICK TAMBLYN! The trio discover that P.R.'s is business up front and taco party in the …
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We're ON LOCATION at the new South Plaza Location of MISSION TACO JOINT reviewing their special seasonal JUICY BANGER TACO as well as their tasty Vegan tacos! With special guests Comedian/Radio Guy PATRICK MOORE and Model/Actress/Photographer/Vegan ALANAH O' CONNOR! Host Dave also talks about creating the huge GHOST ROCKERS EATING TACOS IN SPACE WI…
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In EPISODE 75 of TACO THE TOWN we're EATING TACOS IN A BIKE SHOP!! THAT'S RIGHT! Something everyone has to do once in life! We're joined by special guests AMY O'CONNOR and ANDREW HAGERTY from the KC Artist Collective THE OMNIVORES and we're munching on the tasty tacos at SPOKES CAFE & CYCLERY in QUALITY HILL! Amy and Andrew tell Dave about their cu…
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It's CINCO DE MAYO and what better day to finally review the Kansas City Taco Institution for almost 40 years...MANNY'S MEXICAN RESTAURANT! We are joined by guests Comedian and Podcaster BROCK WILBUR, Actress and Improv Performer KATE HAUGAN, Taco/Torta Aficionado ERIKA RATER, General Manager of Manny's DAVID LOPEZ, and Executive Producer CHRIS GAR…
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This one has it all, Taco The Towners! We review tasty BBQ Tacos just in time for Cinco De Mayo Available at PLOWBOYS BBQ in Downtown KC and Blue Springs with our special guests BLAIR CRAGG (Plowboys BBQ), TODD JOHNS (Plowboys BBQ) and ALANA GWINNER (Eleven Three KC!) We also check in with our friends THE PIZZA BROS Podcast and they tell us about t…
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T3 goes where it has never gone before this week (in many different ways) as we discuss one of life's many mysteries...WILL WE ONE DAY BE ABLE TO EAT TACOS IN SPACE?!! That's right, we're talking TACOS IN SPACE this week with Fox 4 Space Expert/NASA Ambassador and Physicist DANIELLE JONES (@kcsnasalady) and reviewing the tasty tacos at EL RANCHERO …
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This week we're ON THE ROAD! Eating Tacos in NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE! Joined by special co-host Michael McMillian (Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, True Blood), we hit up one of Nashville's Top taco spots, MAS TACOS POR FAVOR with local Nashville taco and biscuit fanatics JORDAN HALE and DANIEL HIGBEE or JORDANIEL (if you prefer) and we have the TACO TIME OF OUR …
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This week we're back in wonderful and wacky Waldo trying out the tasty tacos at CHELLY'S CAFE with guests STACY NEFF (One More Cup) and BENJI KING (Politics/Taco Fanatic)! Stacy tells us about working and living in Waldo and also fills us in on why Chelly's is one of her favorite taco spots in town! Benji walks down memory lane and tells us about h…
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T3 explores the Historic Northeast Neighborhood of KC and discovers some tasty tacos at TACOS EL GUERO with guest taco reviewers JULIA GUERRA (Architecture/Construction/Taco Specialist) and TERESA MALY (Wellness Blogger/Planet Comicon Social Media Maven)! We do a little preview of this weekend's Planet Comicon in KC and Teresa gives us some tips & …
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It's the Greatest Week of The Year! The Pitch's KC TACO WEEK! In honor of this Taco Celebration, we organized a Taco Pub Crawl down Wornall Road and taste test the tasty tacos at LEW'S, THE WELL and CHARLIE HOOPER'S with our special guest reviewers from The Pitch KELCIE McKENNEY, REBEKAH LODOS, and JAKE EDMISTEN! Dave and the gang issue a Taco Chal…
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T3 is in the BKS (That's Brookside y'all!) and we're reviewing the tasty tacos at BROOKSIDE BARRIO with guests Wellness Guru SARAH BUCHANAN (Indulge, @we.indulge) & Lawyer turned Influencer/Taco Lover BREA VOKOLEK (@overanalyzedthat)! We talk about Tacos and why they bring such happiness into the world and inspire us all to be the best taco support…
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Kansas City has become FLAVORTOWN with the opening of the newest taco joint GUY FIERI'S DIVE & TACO JOINT! Dave is joined by guests SAM BILLEN (Primary Color Music) and IVANI BING (Magic 107 FM) and they review the Tacos and Trashcan Nachos from KC's newest hot spot in the Power & Light District! The gang also covers Meat Sweats at Brazilian Restau…
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T3 hits the great taco town of Lawrence, KS once again and reviews the tasty tacos at LUCIA BEER GARDEN + GRILL w/ special guests writer/podcaster NICK SPACEK (From & Inspired By Podcast, Starburst Magazine, Lawrence Magazine) and musician/podcaster KATLYN CONROY (La Guerre, Cowboy Indian Bear, Hospital Ships & Creep Quest Podcast)! Nick and Katlyn…
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Travel Expert and Continent Hopper BROOKE ROBERTS (@thenewdorothy, Brazenist) joins us on T3 this week as we taste test the tasty tacos at TRIBE STREET KITCHEN in the River Market! Brooke shares with us some of her best travel stories (THE TOP 4 PLACES TO VISIT BEFORE YOU DIE!) and globe trotting travel tips as well as tales about growing up in Sou…
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It's our VALENTINE'S DAY Episode and no dadgum Ice Storm is gonna keep us from eating tacos this week! TACO THE TOWN is back and this week we review the tasty tacos from EL PATRON with guest reviewers Emily Keizer and Boyce Richardson (CoastlessKC Podcast). Emily gives us her breakdown of the top Chips n' Salsa in KC as well as her go to tacos at T…
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T3 reviews one of Dave's favorite little taco stops, CARMEN'S COCINA II in Olathe this week with guest taco reviewers Actor/Model/Wrestling Announcer CHRIS LEON and Actress/Model/Info-mercial Producer JESSI BURKETTE! We discuss wacky and inventive SUPER BOWL Eats and what exactly are Trash Can Nachos? The gang runs down many taco topics such as: PE…
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In a very important T3, friends of the show JOLIE JUSTUS (KC Mayoral Candidate) and MICHAEL McMILLIAN (Actor/Writer "CRAZY EX-GIRLFRIEND", "TRUE BLOOD") stop by to discuss The FUTURE OF KANSAS CITY and THE FUTURE OF KANSAS CITY TACOS! Jolie tells us her personal Taco History and she relives her years living in Branson and encountering Country Music…
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Dave re-ignites his passion for chicken and chicken tacos this week as we hit POI-Õ, one of the newest Chicken spots in town! With special guests Actress/Model MARIAH KELLI, Actor/Artist LUIS GARCIA (SPYN STUDIO, HECHO KC) and POI-Õ & THE BITE'S Chef CARLOS MORTERA, the gang reveals their personal taco back stories and get hands on with some tasty …
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In our first show of 2019, T3 is taste testing the tasty tacos at the newly renovated CHAPPELL'S Restaurant and Sports Museum in North Kansas City with guest taco reviewers Actress/Voice Over Artist ARI TINNEN, Voice Over Artist, Radio Host & Sports Encyclopedia KURTIS SEABOLDT (Sports Radio 810 WHB) and T3 Executive Producer and Lotuspool Records …
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It's our last episode of 2018 and we're closing out the YEAR OF THE TACO by taste testing some tasty tacos at OSCAR'S AUTHENTIC MEXICAN GRILL in OooOOOoooOOlathe with some T3 All Stars KATE HAUGAN and The WEATHERFORD BROTHERS (STEVE and MIKE!) We celebrate Kate joining the 5 Timers Club! We also review the top happenings and news stories from 2018 …
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It's our Festive Holiday Cocktail Party Episode and like all Holiday Cocktail Parties...this one quickly goes off the rails! We review the tasty cocktails from one of our favorite spots in KC, TIKICAT, with special Taco The Town ALL STARS, Singer/Writer KATIE CRAWFORD and 99.7 The Point Radio Personality BRADY GOODMAN! Also along for the party is E…
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According to various news periodicals, food halls are taking over the USA and we've got our very own right here in KC...AND THEY'VE GOT TACOS! This week we review the tasty tacos from KARBON located inside THE PARLOR in The Crossroads with KC Supermodel/Actress/Modeling Coach NOELLE MANICA (themodelboard.com) and KC Interior Designer/Fashion and Fo…
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Things are Rockin' in Riverside, the Atlantic City of Kansas City! #ACofKC We're slinging dice and crushing tacos on this week's edition of T3! We're coming to you ON LOCATION from The ARGOSY CASINO and their taco-rrific Taco joint THE LUCKY TACO! We review their tasty tacos, margaritas, Salsa Bar and other delicious Mexican dishes! Joining us this…
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In our SPECIAL THANKSGIVING EPISODE, Dave continues his taco trek down West 39th Street and he taste tests the tasty tacos from DRUNKEN WORM w/ special guests KC Actors and Filmmakers DAVIS DEROCK and CHAD CRENSHAW (from C2D2 Films), and Actress/Artist SHAWNA DOWNING! We sample the specialty THANKSGIVING TACO (Available all November Long at Drunken…
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MOLLY BALLOONS and friends BRIGHTON GRAY and JADRIAN SALMONS join us this week as we hit up one of the best late night Taco joints in the town...TIKI TACO on West 39th Street! Molly tells us her Balloon origin story, recounts the ups and downs of the Balloon Industry (mostly Ups!) and previews what we can expect at her BALLOON FASHION SHOW THIS FRI…
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It's Football Season and what better place to talk tackles and tortillas, sacks and salsa, Quarterbacks and Queso than ARROWHEAD STADIUM!! This week's episode emanates from the Home of The Kansas City Chiefs...ARROWHEAD STADIUM! Dave along with Executive Producer CHRIS GARIBALDI and their special guests actress/model and roving taco reporter, MADIS…
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On a rainy October night, Taco The Town invited two Paranormal Investigators and Psychic Mediums DENISE SEAH and KATHY MARQUEZ (Mystic Moms Paranormal) to investigate the strange happenings at DOS REALES in Shawnee, Kansas. For years the owner and employees of Dos Reales-Shawnee say that after dark this taco-rrific Mexican Restaurant with some of t…
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