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Local Food and Culinary Culture

SoCal Fast Food Chain Puts Plant-Based Meat On Its Menu

KVCR | By Benjamin Purper

Published December 26, 2018 at 9:50 AM PST

Mexican fast-food chain Del Taco has added a plant-based meat to their menu for the first time. KVCR's Benjamin Purper has more.

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