The Blind Burro's Taco Fights Return With an "Iron Chef" Twist | Starting Tuesday, February 10

January 22, 2015

The Blind Burro’s Taco Fights 3 begins on Tuesday, February 10, from 7-9pm, and continues every Tuesday until March 3 when a winner is crowned. The highly anticipated and well-attended taco making competition has a new “Iron Chef” twist this time around. Six talented local chefs will be required to use an ingredient voted by the public on The Blind Burro’s Facebook page the week prior to every competition. The attendees can try each of the chef's prepared tacos ($9 for both) and cast a vote for whose taco is best, all while enjoying great drink specials. Admission to the competitions is free.

Taco Fights 3 participating chefs and schedule is as follows:

Tuesday, Feb. 10 - ROUND 1
Alex Carballo (Urbn St. Brewing Co.)
vs.
Mario Medina (Finch's Bistro & Wine Bar)

Tuesday, Feb. 17 - ROUND 2
Drew Deckman (Deckman's en El Mogor)
vs
Martin Gonzalez (Acqua al 2 and TOAST Enoteca & Cucina)

Tuesday Feb. 24 (National Tortilla Chip Day) - ROUND 3
Mikel Antony (Ronin)
vs
Christine Rivera (Galaxy Taco)

Tuesday, March 3 - CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND
Winner of each week will compete this week!

Drink specials offered during each Taco Fight event include $15 bottomless margaritas (2 hour time limit), $13 Casa Amigo tasting flight, $2 off specialty cocktail of the month and $4 Dos Equis cans.

The Blind Burro is located at 639 J Street in San Diego's East Village. For more information, visit theblindburro.com.