Chef Gabe Madrid grew up in New Mexico, where food was a major part of his upbringing. As an adult, Madrid decided to pursue cooking professionally, landing him in a prestigious culinary arts program and eventually working under the guidance of famed chef Bobby Flay. Over the years, Madrid’s worked everywhere from Las Vegas to New York City to Washington, DC. Eventually, he landed in Phoenix, AZ, where he now runs his own food truck. A Taste of New Mexico brings a touch of Madrid’s home state to the heart of Arizona. So, what’s on the menu? It depends on the day you show up, but rest assured there are always tasty options. Sometimes, you’ll find an impressive spread of street tacos stuffed with everything from chorizo to brisket to chile pork. On another day, you may see some sandwich classics like a shrimp po’ boy or the French favorite that is the cheese-smothered croque madame. And, of course, it’s green chile city here, with loads of dishes seasoned with these hot and sweet sensations. Are you drooling? Swing by Taste of New Mexico and sample this delectable fare yourself. Better yet? Book them for your next event. You can’t go wrong with Madrid’s impressive credentials, so it’s a choice you won’t regret. MUST TRY Green Chile Mac & Cheese - These classic warm, gooey, cheesy noodles are only made better when seasoned with some aromatic green chiles that add a touch of heat and a blast of earthy flavor.