Obama gets warm welcome at Coyo Taco in Wynwood

Coyo Taco shared this photo of former President Barack Obama making a stop at their restaurant on Friday.

MIAMI – Former President Barack Obama made a quick stop at the popular Coyo Taco restaurant in Miami's Wynwood on Friday afternoon. 

A couple of women made a screeching sound. Obama was with Tallahassee Mayor Andrew Gillum and Sen. Bill Nelson, after a rally at the Ice Palace.

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The Miami Herald's David Smiley reported Obama ordered a Camaron taco, a Pollo al Carbon taco, a Cochinita Pibil taco, corn and guacamole, and he left a $40 tip in cash. 

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