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Restaurant owner Alfonso Medina continues to feed a pro-decency movement in Marshalltown, six years after ‘No Love, No Tacos’ went viral
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Alfonso Medina sits outside his Marshalltown restaurant La Carreta Mexican Grill, under a neon sign bearing his trademarked slogan, “No Love, No Tacos.”
— Seth Coughlin/Little VillageInside La Carreta Mexican Grill in Marshalltown is a bulletin board with letters from supporters all over the world.
A drone shot of La Carreta Mexican Grill in Marshalltown, featured in one of the restaurant’s slick promo videos.
Inside La Carreta Mexican Grill.
The La Carreta team in a photo shared to the restaurant’s Facebook page, May 5, 2026.