The Churn: Taqueria La Hacienda’s Big Win and More

Crystal Liepa / Heavy Table
Crystal Liepa / Heavy Table

A handful of eco-friendly cheese selections in honor of Earth Day. Fulton Brewery plans a Tangletown Gardens-constructed “urban oasis” (aka an outdoor patio). Stillwater’s River Oasis Cafe wins a popular-choice award in a best burger contest benefiting cystic fibrosis. Independent shop The Coffee Grounds in Como endures a break-in and reacts by cutting back on evening hours, at least for the short term. And Taqueria La Hacienda was named small business of the year by the Neighborhood Development Committee (one of their tacos is pictured above; read our thoughts on their food truck business here).