Anaheim Packing District
Go to Anaheim Packing District on a weekday lunch if you can. The food stalls rotate but the carnitas are reliable. Eat standing up at the high tops or claim a picnic table fast. The whole point is the crowd and the noise and knowing you're eating what locals eat.
Carnitas tacos and the seasonal tamales. Hit two vendors instead of filling up at one. The coffee from the corner stand is better than you'd expect.
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