Familia Preview
Preview: Episode 1 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Meet the members of the Taco Mafia and learn how their youth shaped who they are today.
Meet Nixta Taqueria owners Sara Mardanbigi and Edgar Rico, Discada owners Xose Velasco and Anthony Pratto, and Cuantos Tacos owner Luis ‘Beto’ Robledo as they introduce their parents, discuss their childhood experience as children of immigrants, and explore the paths that led them to becoming celebrated small business owners and local heroes in the Austin community.
Familia Preview
Preview: Episode 1 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Meet Nixta Taqueria owners Sara Mardanbigi and Edgar Rico, Discada owners Xose Velasco and Anthony Pratto, and Cuantos Tacos owner Luis ‘Beto’ Robledo as they introduce their parents, discuss their childhood experience as children of immigrants, and explore the paths that led them to becoming celebrated small business owners and local heroes in the Austin community.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship(gentle music) - [Chef 1] Coming from an Italian family, we care a lot about loyalty.
(people laughing) - [Chef 2] Whenever you move from somewhere else, you feel like you're not really a part of it.
- [Chef 3] My parents were one of the only immigrants from Iran.
- [Chef 1] We ended up immigrating to a little town called Visalia.
- [Chef 3] Opening this restaurant was a challenge to myself to prove to my parents that this is something I do to make them proud.
- [Chef 4] I don't want to end up working for somebody else for the rest of my life.
(gentle music)
