Wilmington native Bob Trujillo tells the story of how a real estate transaction for a new Mexican restaurant in Wilmington led to a partnership that eventually launched Taco Bell. Trujillo later went on to also help with the launch of Wienerschnitzel.
Other Stories
- Fishermen Fiesta and the Smell of Money — Stephanie Mardesich
- Wet Beef Sandwiches at the Original Trani’s Restaurant — Jim Trani
- Running for Honorary Mayor — Camilla Townsend
- Old Downtown San Pedro — Judi Kanaster Haase
- Wilmington’s Historical Cemetery — Sergio Carrillo
- Working for the Vanderlips — Christina Jalomo Wilson
- How the ILWU Held a Spot for a Soldier in Iraq — Martin Chacon
- Christmas Party in DTSP — Jack Baric
- San Pedro Family Values — June Burlingame Smith
- Cooking for an Italian Mama’s Boy –Ann Menard