279: Broke Boy Taco

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Today on the podcast. We chat to Sean who is the legend behind Broke Boy Tacos.  He started off with a pop up kitchen slinging birria tacos to the masses (and I do mean masses) on the footpaths of Auckland city - To now having his own joint and has just signed a massive deal with none other than 'Stylebender' himself Mr. Israel Adesanya to get more Joints up and running. His rags to riches story has a very unique flavour to it.  He is unapologetically himself and we bloody love it!  To kick things off - Here's a wild secret yarn. 1:50 - Wild Secrets. 7:15 - Unfortunate situation to find yourself in after an email gets sent. 10:52 - High performing athlete yarns. 16:25 - Kentucky & growing up poor. 20:16 - First job. 23:59 - Mexican food & learning to cook it. 26:10 - Drinking and sobriety. 35:15 - Broke Boy Taco restaurant origins. 42:13 - Birria Taco. 47:05 - Israel Adesanya & business progression. 58:44 - Food truck TV show plans.   Give us a follow if you haven't already ~ Jay and Dunc. Want to get in touch? Hit us up, here: https://linktr.ee/notforradio https://bitly.ws/YYGt