Taqueria San Jose

13
Jan
2021
El Farolito Owner Salvador ‘Don Chava’ Lopez Has Died
Bay Area burrito enthusiasts and late-night drunken hooligans are eating our grief with today’s news in SFGate that ‘Don Chava’ Salvador Lopez, the owner of the El Farolito taqueria chain has passed away. Lopez emigrated from Mexico in 1975 and eventually opened the original El Farolito at 24th and Mission

27
Oct
2011
BA of the Week – Tom Temprano (aka DJ Carnita)
Every week we feature a different person from the community shedding a little light on their life of brokeitude. Who knows, maybe you’ll learn something about the human spirit — probably not.