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Taqueria Arandas Closes, Papi's Tacos Takes Over | Kansas City News
Kansas City’s taco scene is flipping pages as Taqueria Arandas, a 26-year staple, closes its doors—its owner citing tough economics and shifting tastes—but not for long. Papi’s Tacos, the beloved food truck known for fiery birria tacos and pizza, is rolling into a permanent spot by October, bringing family-run authenticity from Chihuahua to State Avenue. The emotional farewell from Nestor Aranda, whose father started it all, gives way to Raul Holguin’s vision of community, smoke, and soulful flavors—marking a delicious new chapter for the neighborhood. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a…
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