El Taco 1970's Vendor Delivery Receipts
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10/1/1975
Robert Arranaga & Company
Wholesale Produce Distributors
458 So. Alameda St.
Los Angeles, CA 90013
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1 case El Taco cups $24.70 1 cs Plastic lids $16.60 1 cs 9" paper plates $10.50 1 ct King size plastic forks $11.75 1 cs Foil plates $56.65 1 cs Napkins $16.85 1 carton 500 packets El Taco Hot Sauce $7.25 28/8 101 El Taco "Special Spice" $17.90 50# texgra? (unknown) $24.00 TOTAL $186.20 |
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9/26/1975
Vincent Arranaga Co. Inc.
Wholesale Distributor
Complete Restaurant Supplies, Groceries and Equipment
Fresh Produce
2424 E. 124th St
Los Angeles, Calif. 90021
| QUAN. | DESC. | WEIGHT | PRICE | EXT. |
| 2 | Cheddar Cheese (bags?) | 8150 | 117 | $95.37 |
| 40# | Shredded Lettuce | 40# | 21 | $8.40 |
| 1 cs | 5x6 Tomato | 1 | - | $3.50 |
| 5# | Long Green chili | 5# | - | $2.00 |
| 1 cs | Lettuce Round | 1 | - | $3.75 |
| TOTAL | $115.02 |
The Arranaga delivery truck was a familiar sight around El Taco.
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10/1/1975
Vincent Arranaga Co. Inc.
Wholesale Distributor
Complete Restaurant Supplies, Groceries and Equipment
Fresh Produce
2424 E. 124th St
Los Angeles, Calif. 90021
| QUAN. | DESC | WEIGHT | PRICE | EXT |
| 1 | Cheddar Cheese Wisc #1 | 4375 | 117 | $51.20 |
| 30# | Shredded Lettuce | 30# | 21 | $6.30 |
| 1 cs | Fresh Lettuce | 1 | - | $4.75 |
| 1 cs | Avocados | ? | - | $11.50 |
| 5# | Long Green Chile | 5# | - | $2.00 |
| TOTAL | $75.75 |
Here is a nice obituary about Mr. Vincent Arranaga.
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9/26 (1975)
LANGENDORF-BARBARA ANN BAKERIES
7222 E. GAGE AVE.
LOS ANGELES, CA. 90040
4 PLAIN HAM BUNS DOZ. .81 $3.24
3 HOT DOG ROLLS DOZ. .74 $2.37
TOTAL $5.61
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9/29 (1975)
LANGENDORF-BARBARA ANN BAKERIES
7222 E. GAGE AVE.
LOS ANGELES, CA. 90040
5 PLAIN HAM BUNS DOZ. .81 $4.05
2 HOT DOG ROLLS DOZ. .74 $1.58
TOTAL $5.63
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10/1/1975
Marina Distributors
Po Box 2839
Culver City, California 90230
2 ORANGE PIRATE $50
*Orange Pirate was the less expensive versionof Orange Julius. It was a frothy, creamy, and slightly
tangy orange-flavored drink, described as a cross
between a smoothie and a milkshake. It came in a large
cylinder that was attached to the machine that whipped it.
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9/30/1975
PATTY KING
7546 VALJEAN AVENUE
VAN NUYS. CALIFORNIA 91406
60 GROUND .75 $45.00
*Ground beef hamburger patties.
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9/24/1975
RAMONA'S MEXICAN FOOD PRODUCTS, INC.
13633 SO. WESTERN AVE.
GARDENA, CALIFORNIA 90249
20 Doz. Corn Tortillas 14 $2.80
30 Doz Large Flour Tortillas 50 $15.00
4 Bultos (10 Doz. Corn) 90 $3.60
1 Doz. Tamales $2.52
TOTAL $23.92
Ramona's is still in business and going strong!
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9/26/1975
RAMONA'S MEXICAN FOOD PRODUCTS, INC.
13633 SO. WESTERN AVE.
GARDENA, CALIFORNIA 90249
55 Doz Large Flour Tortillas 50 $27.50
6 Bultos (10 Doz. Corn) 90 $5.40
TOTAL $32.90
Ramona's is still in business and going strong!
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9/30/1975
RAMONA'S MEXICAN FOOD PRODUCTS, INC.
13633 SO. WESTERN AVE.
GARDENA, CALIFORNIA 90249
25 Doz Corn Tortillas 14 $3.50
40 Doz Large Flour Tortillas 50 $20.00
5 Bultos (10 Doz. Corn) 90 $4.50
TOTAL $28.00
Ramona's is still in business and going strong!
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9/26/1975
ROCKVIEW DAIRIES, INC.
7011 STEWART AND GRAY RD.
DOWNEY, CAL. 90241
8 TEN PACK 14 $1.12
Rockview is still in business and going strong!
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9/29/1975
ROCKVIEW DAIRIES, INC.
7011 STEWARD AND GRAY RD.
DOWNEY, CAL. 90241
42 TEN PACK 14 $5.88
*Individual milk cartons, milk was on the El Taco menu as a drink choice.
Rockview is still in business and going strong!
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IN ADDITION TO ITEMS LISTED
ON REVERSE SIDE, WE ALSO
CARRY THE FOLLOWING. JUST
LEAVE A NOTE FOR YOUR
MILKMAN.
FRUIT DRINKS (1/2 GALS)
LEMON
ORANGE
PUNCH
GRAPE
WILD CHERRY
LEMON LIME
CHEESE
MONTEREY JACK 10 OZ
LONGHORN 10 OZ
AMERICAN 8 OZ
SWISS 8 OZ
PIMENTO 8 OZ
AMERICAN 5 LB
SODA POP (CASE OF 24 CANS)
ROOT BEER
COLA
LEMON LIME
GINGER ALE
CREAM
COOKIES (BOX OF 10DOZ)
CHOCOLATE CHIP
OATMEAL
PEANUT BUTTER
DELI MEATS (OSCAR MEYER)
WIENERS 1LB
SMOKIE LINKS 12 OZ
BOLOGNA 12 OZ
BACON 1 LB
NOTE:
IN CASE YOUR MILKMAN IS SOLD
OUT, HE'LL LEAVE IT ON YOUR
NEXT DELIVERY.
LET US BE YOUR BREAD MAN TOO!
Rockview is still in business and going strong!
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9/29/1975
FLIPPO SPUD, INC.
6602 CLARA ST.
BELL GARDENS, CA. 90201
1 OIL BLANCHED $4.60
*pre-blanched and cut French fries
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We used Braun Linen to supply fresh
towels and aprons. Chuck Johnson was
our familiar delivery driver for Braun.
They are still in business today! https://www.braunlinen.com/
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September 30, 1975
Long Beach Fountain Service
Repairs and Parts for
Fountains and Carbonators
*for the soda fountain