3 top chefs, 1 high-profile space: Say hello to Phoenix s new Mexican restaurant Bacanora Tirion Morris, Arizona Republic
A new Mexican restaurant has opened on Grand Avenue from a trio of celebrated Phoenix chefs.
Called Bacanora, the restaurant comes from chef Rene Andrade, formerly of Ghost Ranch in Tempe, and business partners Armando Hernandez and Nadia Holguin, who run beloved taco shop Tacos Chiwas in Phoenix and Mesa.
The restaurant is located in the historic building that previously housed chef Silvana Salcido Esparza s Barrio Cafe Gran Reserva.
Social media buzzed about the new restaurant over the weekend, with stories showing a crowd of customers waiting for pollo asado and caramelos lined up outside the corner restaurant among the bright murals and colorful tree decorations of Grand Avenue.
Community steps up to help keep Phoenixâs Barrio Cafe from permanent closure
Community steps up to help keep Phoenixâs Barrio Cafe from permanent closure
A Phoenix staple, Barrio Cafe, is on the verge of closing if the community doesn t come together to show its support within the next few weeks.
PHOENIX - A well-known and loved Valley restaurant is on the verge of closing its doors permanently if it can t bring in thousands of
Valley staple,
Barrio Cafe, experienced financial losses during the COVID-19 pandemic as well as recent a major plumbing issue, costing them thousands.
The potential closure could be a huge hit to Chef Silvana Salcido Esparza after having to