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Mijos Tacos owners partner with El Luchador bar in 5 Points
Summary by The El Paso Editorial Desk Olivia Vara , as published by KVIA ABC-7
· August 2, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about this new development are available from KVIA ABC-7, including comments from Hernandez and Elmendorff about their plans and goals for the project.
A new venture is underway in El Paso 's 5 Points neighborhood, involving the owners of Mijos Tacos. The food truck, which has been in operation for over a year, is expanding into a permanent location. The owners, NFL player Will Hernandez and Derek Elmendorff, are partnering with El Luchador, a bar opening next door to their new brick-and-mortar spot.
Further details about this new development are available from KVIA ABC-7, including comments from Hernandez and Elmendorff about their plans and goals for the project.
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Category: local Published: August 2, 2026 Source: KVIA ABC-7 Reading time: 1 min
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