From a shoeshine booth turned taco stand, Socorro 'Mama Yuca's' Herrera was a taco champion and James Beard Award winner at ...
Socorro Herrera, founder of Yuca's Restaurant in Los Feliz, passed away on Dec. 23, 2024. Known as "Mama Yuca's," she leaves ...
An icon of the Los Angeles taco scene has passed away. Socorro Herrera, founder of Yuca’s Hut in Los Feliz, died on Dec. 23, ...
When Socorro Herrera saw the former shoeshine booth in a Los Feliz liquor store parking lot back in 1976, she said she thought to herself, “This is enough for me.” And it was. For 48 years ...
An icon of the Los Angeles taco scene has passed away. Socorro Herrera, founder of Yuca’s Hut in Los Feliz, died on Dec. 23, her family announced. A memorial service is planned for 1 p.m. on Jan ...
Socorro Herrera in 2016 taking orders from her chair by the window at Yuca's Hut in Los Feliz. Herrera died Dec. 23 at 89. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times) When Socorro Herrera saw the ...
When Socorro Herrera saw the former shoeshine booth in a Los Feliz liquor store parking lot back in 1976, she said she thought to herself, "This is enough for me.” And it was. For 49 years ...
When Socorro Herrera saw the former shoeshine booth in a Los Feliz liquor store parking lot back in 1976, she said she thought to herself, "This is enough for me.” And it was. For 49 years, Herrera ...