Where do we find ourselves within the space-time continuum? Who are we when we work with our friends and relatives? Can every moment of our lives be seen as a appreciation of the universe for us when we roll burritos for minimum wage?
James Turek worked for a while at his brother’s taco shop in Tampa Bay, Florida. “Humor is the ray of light that shines into a dark pit and shows the way out”, he says, capturing the mundane everyday life of a fast food restaurant in his clearly drawn lines. Let’s follow him on his daydreams and interdimensional journeys in the hope that one day everything will turn out well.
Published by Trottoir Noir, 2025
Perfect bound w/ flaps
64 b/w pages
14 × 21 cm
Taco Days is a fantastic peek ehind the curtain of the restaurant business: annoying guests, overworked chefs, an exhausted Mascot. A tribute to everyone who works in the restaurant industry, an homage to the taco, and a fast-paced comic!” - Anna Haifisch
Where do we find ourselves within the space-time continuum? Who are we when we work with our friends and relatives? Can every moment of our lives be seen as a appreciation of the universe for us when we roll burritos for minimum wage?
James Turek worked for a while at his brother’s taco shop in Tampa Bay, Florida. “Humor is the ray of light that shines into a dark pit and shows the way out”, he says, capturing the mundane everyday life of a fast food restaurant in his clearly drawn lines. Let’s follow him on his daydreams and interdimensional journeys in the hope that one day everything will turn out well.
Published by Trottoir Noir, 2025
Perfect bound w/ flaps
64 b/w pages
14 × 21 cm
Taco Days is a fantastic peek ehind the curtain of the restaurant business: annoying guests, overworked chefs, an exhausted Mascot. A tribute to everyone who works in the restaurant industry, an homage to the taco, and a fast-paced comic!” - Anna Haifisch
