Chart of the Day: US Cities by Tacos and Transit

Bill Lindeke • December 6, 2018

Here is a chart that arrived via Carter Rubin’s Twitter feed, showing a simple quadrant graph of US cities on the “transit” and “tacos” spectra.

Here is one person’s placement of Minneapolis, ranked according to tacos / transit:

https://twitter.com/TheRealFuerst/status/1070479488150978560

Keep in mind that cities receiving high marks for “tacos” include Los Angeles (#1) and San Diego.

Here are some other highlights:

What do you think? Personally I think Nate Fuerst’s ranking is pretty close to where I’d put Minneapolis. And he’s right about pho, of course.

5 thoughts on “Chart of the Day: US Cities by Tacos and Transit”

TimDecember 7, 2018 at 8:23 am

We do better than that for tacos. You just have to know where to go around here.
1. Bill Lindeke Post authorDecember 7, 2018 at 10:23 am
  
  Yeah but in LA the streets are paved with tacos.
  1. Adam MillerDecember 7, 2018 at 2:45 pm
    
    That seems like difficult biking. Do you recommend studded tires or what?
    1. Bill Lindeke Post authorDecember 8, 2018 at 4:29 pm
      
      I recommend one of these bikes: https://salsacycles.com/
      1. Adam MillerDecember 8, 2018 at 9:34 pm
        
        Just make sure you don’t invite any dragons: https://www.amazon.com/Dragons-Love-Tacos-Adam-Rubin/dp/0803736800

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