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Toks

León, Guanajuato, 37370, México

A 10-minute field recording by Ed Visoso made in León de los Aldama, Mexico on 7 February 2025, in the morning. Soundscape: forests and cafés, bars & restaurants.

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Toks
10:11CC BY 3.0by Ed VisosoInternet Archive
10:11
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Recordist's notes

Toks is a popular Mexican restaurant chain, similar to a diner or cafe. Its official name is Toks Restaurantes, and it was founded in 1971 in Mexico City. The Spanish businessman Ángel Losada Gómez, who also founded the Gigante supermarket chain, created this restaurant chain. Toks is known for several things: Variety in its menu: They offer a wide range of dishes, from breakfasts and lunches to dinners, Mexican snacks, and desserts. Family atmosphere: Their restaurants tend to be spacious and comfortable, ideal for going with family or friends. I made this recording on february 7th, 2025, at 11:55. I used a Tascam DR-05X with its built-in microphones. Original Recording: Format: WAV 24bit Sample: 96k Type: Stereo Toks es una cadena de restaurantes tipo cafetería muy popular en México. Su nombre oficial es Toks Restaurantes y fue fundada en 1971 en la Ciudad de México. El empresario español Ángel Losada Gómez, también fundador de la cadena de supermercados Gigante, fue quien creó esta cadena restaurantera. Toks es conocida por varias cosas: Variedad en su menú: Ofrecen una amplia gama de platillos, desde desayunos y comidas hasta cenas, antojitos mexicanos y postres. Ambiente familiar: Sus restaurantes suelen ser espaciosos y cómodos, ideales para ir con familia o amigos. Esta grabación la hice el 7 de febrero, 2025 a las 11:55 horas. Usé un Tascam DR-05X con sus micrófonos incorporados. Grabación original: Formato: WAV 24bit Muestra: 96k Tipo: Estéreo

Written by Ed Visoso on radio aporee ::: maps.

About the place

León de los Aldama is a city of about 1,579,803 people in Guanajuato, Mexico. OttoAnna lists 83 field recordings from here.

Equipment mentioned: Tascam DR-05. A budget handheld with omnidirectional stereo microphones.

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