Before television and ubiquitous screens of all sizes, there was expansive time for friends and leisurely pursuits. People entertained themselves, making music, conversing, playing sports and cards.

One thousand hungry people generally attend. It’s quite a feat to serve and satisfy that many. The menu is simple and hasn’t changed for seven decades: barbecue roasted beef, beans, toasted bread, ...

Corrections & Clarifications: A previous version of this article gave the incorrect name of the owner of Los Compadres restaurant on Northern Avenue. Long-standing family-owned Phoenix restaurant Los ...

Before television and ubiquitous screens of all sizes, there was expansive time for friends and leisurely pursuits. People entertained themselves, making music, playing sports and cards, and ...

While National Hispanic Heritage Month has come to an end, Los Compadres Carniceria in Avondale continues to celebrate Mexican heritage year-round. The festive atmosphere is apparent as soon as you ...

When the weather is beautiful and warm in Houston on a February day, it’s tempting to play hooky from work and responsibilities. If you can find a partner to join you, that’s even better. Such was the ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min The future of a popular Mexican ...

Josefina Picazo opened Los Compadres on Seventh Avenue in the Melrose neighborhood in 1958 Today the restaurant is operated by her grandson, Danny Valdivia, who took over the business in 2014 A second ...

A fire on October 20th caused extensive damage to the Los Compadres Mexican restaurant in West Pensacola. The owners are now seeking to rebuild with support from the community and a GoFundMe campaign.

Two vacant restaurant spaces on West 13th Street in Wichita are about to get new tenants — both Mexican restaurants. One is the old Los Compadres Mexican Grill space at 3827 W. 13th St. North, which ...

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