NFL player DeAndre Hopkins visited Taco Boy’s with this star chef

In an Instagram publish on July 5, Taco Boy’s in Downtown Phoenix posted a picture with DeAndre Hopkins, aka D-Hop, a receiver for the Arizona Cardinals. He frequented Taco Boy’s with Rene Andrade, the chef of James Beard-Award nominated greatest new restaurant Bacanora—one of Hopkins’s favorites—and he was a guest decide on the finale of Top rated Chef time 5. 

Taco Boy’s, found at the corner of Roosevelt and Seventh streets, is a Mexican restaurant that specializes in grilled food items cooked more than a mesquite charcoal grill. It serves Sonoran type tacos, burritos, fajitas, quesadillas, vampiros and beverages. Dining critic Andi Berlin named their cabeza burro one of the ideal burritos in Arizona.

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Hopkins, a single of NFL’s prime receivers, is a star player for the Cardinals. Taco Boy’s posted on their Instagram an respond to to those who may possibly ponder what the player is like: “how the star receiver is as a man or woman? He’s super chill!! Dope dude!”

Hopkins responded to the shop’s submit with the increasing fingers emoji, adopted by the word “Blessings.”

The pair requested a steak burrito, asada vampiros, rooster vampiros and a selection of tacos, meats and beans. 

Facts: 620 E. Roosevelt St., Phoenix. 602-675-3962, aztacoboys.com.

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