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Eduardo Casillas

Born in Mexico, there were 9 children in our family, we were fortunate to have a mother that was a great cook. Even though we were poor, that never stopped her from making us great tasting meals with whatever was available. Her labor intensive methods and attention to the details of recipes that were passed down from my Grandmother and other family members where the heart of her cooking. Once I made the decision to open my own place and share those same flavors with the public, I knew that the key to our success was to implement those same consistent methods using hand selected products and preparing them with love just as she did for all of us time and again. When it came time to name the restaurant, it was clear to me that I wanted to Honor her for the gift she gave us, of lifting our spirits with her cooking. We hope you enjoy just as we did!