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At Taqueria El Mercadito, there's more than one way to fill a taco
Pearl Nix Parkway eatery offers a variety of meats, flavors
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Tacos and menudo, a specialty soup made with cow's stomach, are prepared at Taqueria El Mercadito in Gainesville, on Saturday, Feb. 3, 2018. - photo by David Barnes
As you walk in to Taqueria El Mercadito you’re hit with a strong aroma of shredded meats cooking on the grill with a mixture of cilantro and onions. When you approach the counter, you’re greeted by a friendly face. Taqueria El Mercadito serves up authentic tacos, soups and burritos at its Pearl Nix Parkway restaurant.
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Gainesville’s Art Gallegos receives commendation from governor for service to community, work in search for missing 12-year-old
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Art Gallegos Jr., of Gainesville, holds a commendation given to him by Gov. Brian Kemp. Provided by Art Gallegos
Art Gallegos, Jr. was recognized Feb. 26 with a commendation from Gov. Brian Kemp at the Capitol.
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