Danny Trejo

actor, restaurateur

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“Trejo’s Cantina” features stories about Danny Trejo’s time on the streets, in prison, and on film sets — plus recipes for non-alcoholic drinks and “Fight Night Nachos.”

In Danny Trejo’s latest cookbook, tasty tales and mocktails abound

“Trejo’s Cantina” features stories about Danny Trejo’s time on the streets, in prison, and on film sets — plus recipes for non-alcoholic drinks and “Fight Night Nachos.”

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Danny Trejo owns a series of restaurants and a donut shop in LA, and recently donated and served thousands of meals to frontline workers and food insecure families.

Restaurant owner Danny Trejo: ‘It’s good food, there’s no secret’

Danny Trejo owns a series of restaurants and a donut shop in LA, and recently donated and served thousands of meals to frontline workers and food insecure families.

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