Season 2
9 EPISODES
Check out the trailer then watch all 9 episodes below.
Cesar Cano
EPISODE 1
This is the kickoff episode of Season 2 for The Taco Chair. We start off with Cesar Cano! Cesar is a Masterchef finalist and an overall badass. We talk about his culinary journey and how it led him to the popular “Taco Tastings” he has in his home. Follow him @taque_son on instagram.
WERO
EPISODE 2
WERO! (Yes, yes, we know it’s “Güero”, but not this time). I drove to Fort Worth and sat with Nathanael Gassett (WERO) to talk about his favorite taco, his culinary journey and what powers his brands @werobrand and @werokitchen. He also made us a delicious Barbacoa Taco. For more information on him and his brand check out https://werokitchen.com/
Marco Torres
EPISODE 3
Photographer, Taco Journalist and Tejano, this episode features Marco Torres, also known as @MarcoFromHouston everywhere. Marco talks about his photography journey (which is awesome) and how it led to tacos. Check out more work at marcofromhouston.com.
Joe Brock
EPISODE 4
We did something a little different on this one and had chef / personality Joe Brock do a little shopping at HEB before he jumped in The Taco Chair. After grabbing what he needed, Joe jumps in the kitchen and makes an awesome taco. He talks all about what drove him to become a chef and what food means to him. Check it out!
Joe Peña
EPISODE 5
In this episode of The Taco Chair, we chat with Joe Peña, a professor and artist at Texas A&M University Corpus Christi. Joe has an amazing body of work mostly rooted around his Mexican American roots. His art is in the private collection of Cheech Marin. Listen to Joe talk about his work and of course his love for Tacos.
AQ Pittman
EPISODE 6
Meet AQ Pittman (Quinones). She’s a badass chef in Dallas Texas taking Mexican food to the next level with her unique creations and flavor combinations. She talks about her love for food and what drives her to keep creating in the kitchen. This episode of the Taco Chair was filmed in the beautiful Jośe.
Nydia Huizar
EPISODE 7
Nydia Huizar is the Co-Owner and Designer at BarbacoApparel, an incredibly awesome and passionate brand out of San Antonio, Texas. Nydia talks all about what BarbacoApparel is and how much fun she has designing with it. Every piece of apparel and merchandise they produce is so well thought out and has so much color and life. Check them out at https://barbacoapparel.com/. Oh yes, and she talks about Tacos. You know, because that’s what this series is all about! Enjoy.
Mark Gonzalez
EPISODE 8
Mark Gonzalez - Lawyer, Calavera, District Attorney, Father, Husband, Son - Those are just some of the things he is, but most importantly, he is Mark Gonzalez from Agua Dulce. This episode of The Taco Chair features the District Attorney for Nueces County. Mark created some major waves when he won and has been doing some incredible things when it comes to Criminal Justice Reform. Listen to why Mark became a lawyer, his role as the DA, a Calavera and of course watch him eat the taco he chose to eat on camera.
Ernest Servantes
EPISODE 9 (FINALE)
In this Season 2 Finale of The Taco Chair, we sit down with Chef/Pitmaster - Ernest Servantes. On top of winning Food Network’s Chopped, competing on BBQ Pit Wars and BBQ Pitmasters, Ernest has dominated the world of BBQ with his bold flavors. In this episode Ernest talks all about his journey, his hunger to leave a legacy AND he makes two badass tacos. We were with Ernest from sunrise until that Brisket was done later, and it did not disappoint.