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J&J Snack Foods Launches ¡Hola! Churros™ Brand
J&J Snack Foods has launched ¡Hola! Churros™ , a new brand of churros that comes in loops, regular churros, and bites, with a variety of flavors or sweet fillings. With expanded production now in operation, foodservice operators are assured a steady, Read more
Survey: Nearly Half of Mexican Restaurants Saw Catering Grow in 2022
Do you cater from your restaurant? Catering is an essential component of business for many Mexican restaurants, according to a January 2023 el Restaurante survey. Those that cater earn an average of 29 percent of their income from that service. And a Read more
2023 James Beard Awards: Great Showing for Mexican/Latin Restaurants in List of Semifinalists
If there’s been any doubt that Mexican/Latin cuisine has come of age and is holding its own with the best of the best in myriad categories, the just-announced list of semifinalists in the 2023 James Beard Awards should put that to rest! el Restaurant Read more
17 Mexican/Latin Restaurants Make Yelp 100
Congratulations to these 17 Mexica/Latin-themed restaurants that made the cut in Yelp’s Top 100 Places to eat list for 2023! We’ll be checking them out and reporting back on some of their most popular dishes throughout the year. Read more
Catering Webinar Coming
Do you have questions about the catering business? Get expert answers during an el Restaurante webinar, "Successful Catering for a Mexican Restaurant," on February 16 at 10 a.m. Central. This event will feature a panel of experienced caterers who can Read more