A German tourist sued New York City’s famous taqueria Los Tacos No. 1 over salsa he said was so spicy he was left suffering “nonstop pain.”
Faycal Manz was visiting NYC in August 2024 when he stopped in at the taco joint in Times Square, opting to top his trio of tacos with Los Tacos’ green salsa. According to his lawsuit, he “had no idea how dangerous these sauces could be” so he loaded up.
“As I had no idea about the components of the sauce, no experience before and no warning information was mentioned on the sauce cup, I put a lot of sauces in the taco,” he wrote in the lawsuit, adding he almost instantly learned that the green salsa is “a very hot spicy one.”…