Eater: Big-Screen Badass Danny Trejo Wants to Sell You A Doughnut

After three decades of playing bad guys and mercenary-heroes in movies both big and small, Danny Trejo recently slipped into a new role, one that doesn’t require any sucker punches or fake blood splatters. For the last year and a half, the star of the Machete franchise has played the part of the expansion-minded restaurateur, and it suits him well. Trejo and his partners Ash Shah and Jeff Georgino have opened two taquerias, a food truck, and a doughnut shop in the Los Angeles area, all of which feature the actor’s familiar face plastered all over the place. As Anthony Bourdain recently noted, people love Danny Trejo, and watching the actor work the room at one of his restaurants, it’s clear that he loves his fans, too.

Read more: https://www.eater.com/2017/8/4/16026090/danny-trejo-doughnuts-tacos