Cantina Laredo

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Cantina Laredo
Founded1984
Headquarters Dallas, Texas
Website http://www.cantinalaredo.com/

Cantina Laredo is a Mexican restaurant chain headquartered in Dallas, Texas, [1] that is owned by Consolidated Restaurant Operations, Inc. The company was founded in 1984. [2] The main training restaurant is located in Frisco, Texas.

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References

  1. "Dallas-based chain Cantina Laredo selling family packs of tamales this holiday season: Here's how to get yours". CW33 Dallas / Ft. Worth. 2022-11-30. Retrieved 2024-02-16.
  2. Floyd, Nell Luter. "Cantina Laredo wows from food to atmosphere". The Clarion-Ledger. Retrieved 2024-02-16.