Taco the Town

W. Dave Keith

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! read less
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Episodes

Episode 200: 200th EPISODE!! TACO BOAT PARTY EDITION!! (w/ Taco The Town All Stars & Chef Fernanda Reyes from Taco Naco)
Sep 19 2023
Episode 200: 200th EPISODE!! TACO BOAT PARTY EDITION!! (w/ Taco The Town All Stars & Chef Fernanda Reyes from Taco Naco)
This is it! The BIG 200th EPISODE & SEASON 2 FINALE OF TACO THE TOWN! And we're doing something we've never done before...WE'RE EATING TACOS ON A BOAT! That's right, we're out on a lake (Lakewood Lake in Lee's Summit, MO), eating some tasty TACO NACO Tacos with some TACO THE TOWN ALL STARS! We've got Pontoon Capt. Keenan Stump, Megan Werner, Mariah Kelli, Erika Holliday, Carlos Chamon & The Villines Sisters, Heather & Kaity! And we even sit down for a visit with Taco Naco's Chef Fernanda Reyes, who tells us about the new Westport Taco Naco location, Taco Naco's origins and plays a little TACO TOPICS Speed Round with us! Join us on the high taco seas as we play some TACO THE TOWN TRIVIA for fabulous Taco Prizes (PLAY ALONG AT HOME!) and taco 'bout some taco news in the TACO TICKER! Ticker Stories covered: An update on the Taco Tuesday trademark Wars between Taco Bell, Taco Johns & Gregory's Bar in New Jersey! And the Flying Subway Blimp that was flying over KC! Are flying Taco Blimps in our future?! This one has it all!! We check the HOT TACO HOTLINE featuring former T3 guests Kate Haugan & Chunter McCrae giving us well wishes on 200 episodes! We also have some stand up boat comedy from guest Carlos Chamon and we encounter a chatty citizen of the Lake: Christopher The Fish!! AND DON'T MISS A LIVE MUSICAL PERFORMANCE from our Pontoon Boat Captain Keenan Stump singing a little ditty called 'TACOS ALWAYS ON MY MIND!" ALL THIS AND: We slap ourselves in the faces with some tortillas as we attempt to play the TORTILLA CHALLENGE! T3, CELEBRATING 200 EPISODES OF TALKING TACOS IN THE CITY OF FOUNTAINS BY EATING TACOS ON YET ANOTHER TRANSPORTATION VESSEL! TACOS AHOY!!! Editor: MATT ALLEN. Music: Suneaters courtesy of Lotuspool Records. Sponsors: KCKC TACO TRAIL.
Episode 199: SENORITA MARGARITA in The Crossroads! (w/ Jocelyn Nixon & Andrew Woody from The Creepy Jingles!)
Aug 22 2023
Episode 199: SENORITA MARGARITA in The Crossroads! (w/ Jocelyn Nixon & Andrew Woody from The Creepy Jingles!)
In the penultimate episode of T3 Season 2, we taste test the tasty tacos and margaritas at SENORITA MARGARITA in the Crossroads with Jocelyn Nixon and Andrew Woody from the KC Rock Band THE CREEPY JINGLES! They recap their recent tour of Arkansas and reveal some haunted happenings at some creepy hotels! (And does the band eat a lot of tacos when they're on tour?) Jocelyn & Andrew tell us about their early Taco memories and even tell us about their days living in Austin, Texas living a taco-centric life! Andrew unveils his favorite Breakfast Taco spot in KC and we even get into some Pizza Taco chat, Puffy Taco chat and Basement Bat chat! In the TACO TICKER, we discuss National Fajita Day (Did you celebrate?), Taco Bell's New Grilled Cheese Dipping Tacos (Will it become a regular menu item?) & we taco 'bout the angry Chipotle Karen who belittled a Chipotle Worker for putting too much salsa on her Taco! Is this the start of the Fast Food Wars? In TOWN OF THE TACO, we get into our guests Favorite interaction with a KC Celebrity and our guests reveal their Favorite KC Neighborhood! ALSO: A Pro Cilantro/No Cilantro Debate! What is the Best LaCroix flavor? And Andrew lists every Asian Food he's ever eaten! In RANDOM TACO QUESTION OF THE WEEK We ask "Have you ever gotten into a fight with a friend over food?" And "What is your most Controversial Taco Opinion?" AND DON'T MISS Jocelyn performing an original TACO THE TOWN Tune! T3!! Paving the streets of KC With Taco Love! Editor: Matt Allen. Music: SUNEATERS courtesy of Lotuspool Records. Sponsors: KCK Taco Trail. Heath Injury Law.
Episode 198: MISSION TACO JOINT-PARK PLACE! On Location! (w/ Ivani Bing & Justin Bradley)
Jul 25 2023
Episode 198: MISSION TACO JOINT-PARK PLACE! On Location! (w/ Ivani Bing & Justin Bradley)
This week we're checking out another of the newest taco Spots in the town by taste testing the tasty tacos at the brand new MISSION TACO JOINT at Park Place in Leawood with our special guests IVANI BING (from Magic 107.3 & Fox 4 News Entertainment Reporter) and JUSTIN BRADLEY (General Manager of Mission Taco Joint Park Place and @pizzapartypuma on Instagram!) We not only break down the menu at Mission Taco and Dave's TACO FUTURES Mural, we also have all your BARBENHEIMER Coverage! Ivani saw Barbie! Dave saw Oppenhimer! They compare notes! (Ivani also tells us about a traumatic childhood theatre experience involving a mouse!) Justin tells us all about his family connections to the Wichita Taco Festival and we ponder what makes Wichita such a great taco and Fast Food town! (And Baba ganoush Town?) Ivani tells us about the best Brazilian Restaurants in KC and the time she smuggled Brazilian bread into the US! In the TACO TICKER, we tackle the titanic taco tussle that was Taco Bell getting Taco John's to relinquish their trademark on the phrase 'TACO TUESDAY!' Was Taco John's bullied by BIG TACO? Or does having no limits on who can use 'taco Tuesday' a good thing? And how is LeBron James involved? In CHEESY GORDITA CRIME, we taco 'bout the man arrested for hiding a gun inside a Taco Bell Quesadilla at a traffic stop! Should he have gone Crunch Wrap with his order instead? ALL THIS AND: Our guests talk about their dislike for CORN! Did the Corn Kid ever meet the band Korn? Ivani falls in love with the Smoky Salsa at MTJ! Justin reveals he is allergic to Nightshades! (We have lots of questions!) AND in Random Taco Question of the Week we ask: 1. If Tacos didn't exist, what would replace the Taco in our lives? And 2. WHO HAS THE BEST SALSA IN KC?! TACO THE TOWN AT MISSION TACO JOINT-PARK PLACE! Much like in Dave's Taco Futures Mural, let this episode pour over your brain like a bottle of Hot Taco Sauce!! Editor: Matt Allen. MUSIC: Suneaters courtesy of Lotuspool Records. DON'T FORGET TO NOMINATE FOR TACO THE TOWN AS BEST PODCAST IN THE PITCH'S BEST OF KC AWARDS! Sponsors: KCK TACO TRAIL. Heath Injury Law.
Episode 197: BARRIO TAQUERIA! On Location! (w/ Danielle ”KC NASA Lady” Jones & Fox 4’s Marcus Officer!)
Jul 19 2023
Episode 197: BARRIO TAQUERIA! On Location! (w/ Danielle ”KC NASA Lady” Jones & Fox 4’s Marcus Officer!)
This week we're ON LOCATION in Martini Corner but we're not sippin' martinis...we're taste testing the tasty tacos at the brand new BARRIO TAQUERIA (in the former Sol Cantina building) with our special guest Taco Reviewers 'KC NASA Lady' DANIELLE JONES & Fox 4 Morning News Reporter MARCUS OFFICER! We chat about Martini Corner, Dave tells us about his recent California Taco-cation, Danielle fills us in on what's new when it comes to space and tacos in space (and objects that appear to be tacos on Mars) & Marcus lets us know why he's always doing news reports in the Arrowhead parking lot and we learn about his youth growing up in Texas & England! In the TACO TICKER we taco 'bout International Burger Kings and their new insane burger offerings...a Cheeseburger with no meat and 20 slices of American Cheese & a Barbie Burger with Pink Barbie Sauce! We also learn about IHOP now having PANCAKE TACOS on the Menu! SIGN US UP! In TOWN OF THE TACO we ask "What's your KC GUILTY PLEASURE" and "What's your Favorite Place to see a concert in KC"! ALL THIS AND: Danielle won't stop talking about her favorite KC Taco Spot PANCHO'S! Dave dodges drips from the Air Conditioning Unit! We get into KC Post-Taylor Swift! WILL WE EVER BE THE SAME?! We also do the usual BAD REVIEWS IN FUNNY VOICES & RANDOM TACO QUESTIONS OF THE WEEK! Taco The Town at BARRIO TAQUERIA! The next best thing to eating tacos in space!! EDITOR: Matt Allen. MUSIC: Suneaters courtesy of Lotuspool Records. SPONSORS: KCK TACO TRAIL. HEATH INJURY LAW.