Tasting Notes: Can a taco change the world? One L.A. restaurant says yes
, which donates weekly food boxes to undocumented restaurant workers without access to the American safety net.“We try and stay connected to what the community needs. Supporting these organizations just felt like the right thing to do right now,” said HomeState owner Briana Valdez.
The restaurant launched the Band Taco program in 2015 as a testament to the ways that tacos, music and commerce, working together, can be tools for social change. “I feel like all of us are just searching for pathways to connect and not to feel discouraged and not feel super pessimistic and not so powerless,” Valdez said.Music has always been an essential part of the restaurant, said Andy Valdez, HomeState’s director of marketing and sister to Briana.In its early days, musicians would often play at the restaurant’s backyard pop-up dinners, Andy said, and it’s long enjoyed a steady clientele of artists and musicians.
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