Operation Taco Bravo

Because Friendship Rolls Best Over Lunch.

Overview

Operation Taco Bravo is The Veterans Club’s monthly Mexican lunch gathering, created for veterans and first responders who want good food, genuine conversation, and a relaxed way to stay connected. Over tacos, burritos, chips, and salsa, we build friendships, share stories, and strengthen the sense of community that carries us through the challenges of life after service.

No dues. No demands. Just great food and even better company.

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When & Where

Schedule:
Third Saturday of every month @ 11:30am

Location:
De Leon's Tex Mex Grill
412 West Appleway Ave.
Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814

Each month, we gather at De Leon’s Tex Mex Grill to support a local business and enjoy a welcoming atmosphere perfect for conversation, connection, and camaraderie.

Note: This is a no-host event — everyone covers their own meal and beverages.

How to Join

Joining Operation Taco Bravo is simple:

  1. Mark your calendar for the third Saturday of each month.
  2. Watch for reminders on The Veterans Club website and social media pages.
  3. No RSVP required.
  4. Show up hungry and ready for conversation, connection, and community.

You do not need to be part of any other Veterans Club program to attend — this lunch is a perfect entry point for new members.

Why It Matters

Operation Taco Bravo is more than a meal — it’s a mission.
Every month, we create a space where veterans and first responders can relax, laugh, share life experiences, and check in on one another. These simple moments of connection help combat isolation, strengthen local support networks, and build the kind of friendships that truly make a difference.

A plate of tacos may not change the world — but it can change someone’s day. And sometimes, that’s exactly what we need.