When is National Nachos Day?

Monday November 6th

National Nachos Day, November 6th, honors the snack that is popular at sporting events around the country. In their purest form, nachos are tortilla chips coated with nacho cheese, queso, or other melted cheese and served with salsa, and are served with salsa.

NATIONAL NACHOS DAY – November 6

Where nachos began

The popular and loved nachos are of Mexican origins, first appearing sometime around 1943.

History tells us that Ignacio "Nacho" Anaya invented the first nachos in 1943. At the El Moderno Restaurant in Piedras Negras, Nacho was the maître d', according to his uncle. ' A group of United States Army wives stationed at Fort Duncan in Eagle Pass came into the restaurant one evening after the kitchen workers had left. They were hungry and hungry after a long day of shopping, and they wanted a snack..

Anaya made some tostadas cut into triangles.. He reheated the dish in the oven after topping them with shredded cheese and sliced jalapenos. They were such a hit with the Army wives that they named the snack "Nacho's Special" before he could make another batch.

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