Restaurateur Fernando Barrera, who owns Latin Deli in Dallas, recently opened Josefina’s Cocina in Richardson.

The Lake Murray restaurant is owned by the same family behind Aromi Italian Cuisine in La Mesa and Trattoria Da Sofia in Kensington.

It’s a lot of bold flavors that really scream Mexico” plus more openings and closing in Chicago and the suburbs.

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