Author Archives: Heidi Kerr-Schlaefer

Get Your Mojo on with Tacos in Lyons, Colorado

I’m big on ambiance and this place has it in spades. I love the tiny patio, but inside, the bar is pretty chill too. Mojo Taqueria has that “we’re pretty cool without trying” feel.

Tacos & Hot Dogs in Johnstown, CO: Yes, Please

I have a soft spot for restaurants in houses, so when I saw Los Rudo’s Tacos y Hot Dogs was located in a cute Johnstown bungalow, I was extra excited (I am always excited about tacos).

The Superpower of Survival: Young’s Cafe, Fort Collins, Colorado

Open for 35 years, this mom-and-pop restaurant has played a part in many people’s lives. In fact, I have a friend who grew up in Northern Colorado who claims it as her favorite. She is the first person who introduced me to Young’s Cafe many, many years ago.

Tacos at Two Miles High: La Mina Tacos in Leadville, Colorado

… and now I have eaten tacos two miles above sea level. Those are bragging rights, right? We just did a HeidiTown Leadville trip. As most of you know, Mayor of HeidiTown is my main gig, and I started TacosandPho.com because I liked tacos and pho. Yes, we’ve been to Leadville many times before, butContinue reading “Tacos at Two Miles High: La Mina Tacos in Leadville, Colorado”

Eat Comida: Tacos in Aurora, Colorado

I realize that Aurora isn’t in Northern Colorado. However, I am at UCHealth Anschutz every quarter for my eye specialist appointment. We always schedule the appointment in the late afternoon so we can hit a nearby restaurant for happy hour and dinner. It’s sort of my little reward for the appointment. My history of eyeContinue reading “Eat Comida: Tacos in Aurora, Colorado”