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The operation prioritizes the kind of labor-intensive, slow-cooked dishes that require knowledge passed through families, suggesting an owner with genuine culinary roots rather than a franchise model. 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The kitchen treats mezcal and traditional spirits as seriously as the food itself, with bottles selected to complement the menu's regional diversity. 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The dining room reflects genuine hospitality rather than theme-park aesthetics—expect straightforward plating, competent execution of complex preparations like mole, and an approach to seafood and spirit selection that suggests real knowledge rather than checklist authenticity. In a mid-sized Connecticut town, this is where locals go for the cooking they actually crave.","12222 Shelbyville Road","06457","+15029635503","http:\u002F\u002Flasmargaritasmx.com\u002F","0101000020E61000000F9A5DF7D66155C0B9BB73CD891F4340","2026-08-02T02:29:19.284646+00:00","2026-08-22T03:38:15.923216+00:00","3363962171","2026-08-22T03:38:15.856+00:00",[],5]