Mary & Tito's Cafe

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Mary & Tito's Cafe
Mary & Tito's Cafe
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Established1963 (1963)
Street address2711 4th Street NW
CityAlbuquerque
StateNew Mexico
Postal/ZIP Code87107
CountryUnited States
Coordinates 35°06′44″N106°38′47″W / 35.112154°N 106.646516°W / 35.112154; -106.646516

Mary & Tito's Cafe is a restaurant in Albuquerque, New Mexico. [1] It was established in 1963 [2] [3] and has been recognized as one of "America's Classics" by the James Beard Foundation. [4] The restaurant's Carne Adovada Turnover has pork shoulder meat and Wisconsin cheddar cheese in a flour tortilla. [5]

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References

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  5. "Mary & Tito's Cafe". Food Network. Archived from the original on 2023-11-28. Retrieved 2024-04-14.