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Taqueria · Alum Rock · $
Rich, deeply spiced beef broth skimmed with rendered chile oil — essential for dunking tacos and outstanding on its own as a cup
Taqueria · South San Jose · $$
The rich, chili-stained braising broth served as a dipping cup — deeply savory and fatty, meant to be sipped and used for dunking the tacos
Taqueria · Five Wounds-San Jose High · $
The braising broth served as a dipping cup — deeply savory, chili-red, and fortified with rendered fat; the quality of the soup tells you everything about the kitchen
Taqueria · South San Jose · $
The deeply spiced, brick-red braising broth served alongside birria tacos — worth sipping on its own between bites
Taqueria · Cassell and Foxdale · $
Deep, brick-red broth ladled from the same braising liquid as the birria — sip it straight or use it as a dipping vessel
The deeply spiced braising broth served as a soup or dipping vessel — the truest measure of a birriería's craft
Taqueria · Fruitdale · $$
The birria braising liquid served as a dipping broth — aromatic, deeply savory, and worth ordering a cup on its own