Original Taco House | |
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Restaurant information | |
Food type | Mexican |
City | Portland |
State | Oregon |
Country | United States |
The Original Taco House was a chain of Mexican restaurants based in Portland, Oregon. Established by the Waddle family in 1960, the business peaked at five locations. The last remaining two locations closed on December 31, 2017. [1] [2] [3] [4]
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