Tex-Mex tacos
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Tex-Mex tacos are a popular Americanized Mexican dish typically featuring seasoned ground beef, shredded cheese, lettuce, and other toppings in a hard or soft tortilla shell.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Tex-Mex tacos canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4411728 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tex-Mex tacos Context triple: [American cuisine, includesDish, Tex-Mex tacos]
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A.
Tex-Mex
Tex-Mex is a hybrid musical and cultural style from the U.S.–Mexico border region that blends Mexican folk traditions with American rock, country, and rhythm and blues influences.
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B.
TACO
TACO is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the ACM that focuses on research in computer architecture and code optimization.
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C.
The Mexican
The Mexican is a 2001 crime-comedy film starring Brad Pitt and Julia Roberts that blends romance, dark humor, and a quirky road-trip plot centered around a legendary cursed pistol.
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D.
Trejo's Tacos
Trejo's Tacos is a Los Angeles-based Mexican restaurant chain founded by actor Danny Trejo, known for its street-style tacos and bold, casual dining vibe.
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E.
Tostitos
Tostitos is a popular American brand of tortilla chips and related snack foods produced by Frito-Lay.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tex-Mex tacos Target entity description: Tex-Mex tacos are a popular Americanized Mexican dish typically featuring seasoned ground beef, shredded cheese, lettuce, and other toppings in a hard or soft tortilla shell.
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A.
Tex-Mex
Tex-Mex is a hybrid musical and cultural style from the U.S.–Mexico border region that blends Mexican folk traditions with American rock, country, and rhythm and blues influences.
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B.
TACO
TACO is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by the ACM that focuses on research in computer architecture and code optimization.
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C.
The Mexican
The Mexican is a 2001 crime-comedy film starring Brad Pitt and Julia Roberts that blends romance, dark humor, and a quirky road-trip plot centered around a legendary cursed pistol.
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D.
Trejo's Tacos
Trejo's Tacos is a Los Angeles-based Mexican restaurant chain founded by actor Danny Trejo, known for its street-style tacos and bold, casual dining vibe.
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E.
Tostitos
Tostitos is a popular American brand of tortilla chips and related snack foods produced by Frito-Lay.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Tex-Mex cuisine
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dish ⓘ taco ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| cuisine |
Tex-Mex cuisine
ⓘ
linked to:
Tex-Mex
|
| differsFrom | traditional Mexican tacos ⓘ |
| eatenOn | Taco Tuesday ⓘ |
| hasCourse | main course ⓘ |
| hasIngredient |
Monterey Jack cheese
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cheddar cheese ⓘ chili powder ⓘ cumin ⓘ garlic powder ⓘ guacamole ⓘ iceberg lettuce ⓘ lettuce ⓘ onion powder ⓘ onions ⓘ paprika ⓘ refried beans ⓘ salsa ⓘ sour cream ⓘ taco seasoning ⓘ tomatoes ⓘ |
| hasMainIngredient |
ground beef
ⓘ
shredded cheese ⓘ |
| hasTopping |
diced tomatoes
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grated cheese ⓘ guacamole ⓘ jalapeño slices ⓘ salsa ⓘ shredded lettuce ⓘ sour cream ⓘ |
| hasVariation |
beef Tex-Mex tacos
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chicken Tex-Mex tacos ⓘ pork Tex-Mex tacos ⓘ vegetarian Tex-Mex tacos ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Mexican cuisine ⓘ |
| popularIn |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| servedAt |
Tex-Mex restaurants
ⓘ
fast food restaurants ⓘ |
| servedIn |
hard taco shell
ⓘ
soft corn tortilla ⓘ soft flour tortilla ⓘ tortilla ⓘ |
| similarTo | Mexican tacos ⓘ |
| typicalCheeseType |
Monterey Jack cheese
ⓘ
cheddar cheese ⓘ |
| typicallyServed | hot ⓘ |
| usesMeatPreparation | seasoned ground beef ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Tex-Mex tacos Description of subject: Tex-Mex tacos are a popular Americanized Mexican dish typically featuring seasoned ground beef, shredded cheese, lettuce, and other toppings in a hard or soft tortilla shell.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.