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Melanie Carroll
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News and Events

Find out the latest news and happenings from Abuelo’s.

ABUELO’S CELEBRATES NATIONAL MARGARITA DAY ON FEBRUARY 22 WITH $5 PREMIUM MARGARITAS ALL DAY– Cheers! On Wednesday, February 22, Abuelo’s Mexican restaurants nationwide – along with tequila lovers everywhere -- will be celebrating National Margarita Day by offering $5 Premium Margaritas, from open to close.
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ABUELO'S SPECIAL VALENTINE’S PROMOTION SIZZLES WITH ROMANCE - Signature Fajitas for Two plus free Dessert and Prime Rib Special, featured 
Date: February 10 -14, 2012
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ABUELO’S INTRODUCES NEW GLUTEN-SENSITIVE MENU - Abuelo’s Mexican Restaurants have introduced a new, special gluten-sensitive menu with several items created specifically to accommodate guests who have gluten allergies or celiac disease.
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ABUELO'S REVOLUTIONIZES FAJITAS - Abuelo's Fajita Fiesta promotion showcases enhancements and exciting new choices. 
Date: June 16, 2011
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ABUELO'S RESTAURANTS INTRODUCES NEW LUNCH MENU NATIONWIDE - Abuelo's, one of the nation's leading Mexican dining concepts, has introduced a new companywide lunch menu with more than 25 signature dishes starting at only $5.99.
Date: May 17, 2011
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ABUELO'S DEBUTS NEW CHEF'S FEATURES SPECIALTY ITEMS - Abuelo’s Mexican restaurants, one of the nation’s leading Mexican dining concepts, has introduced several new signature items as it continues to bring creative and authentic Mexican cuisine to its guests. Abuelo’s new menu items, which include two new appetizers, four entrées and two new drinks, are available now through April 15, 2011.
Date: Feb. 21, 2011
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ABUELO’S SPECIAL VALENTINE’S PROMOTION SIZZLES WITH ROMANCE - Fall in love with Abuelo’s Valentine’s Fajita Trio for Two.
Date: February 7, 2011
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ABUELO’S ANNOUNCES NEW EXECUTIVE APPOINTMENT - Abuelo’s, one of the nation’s leading Mexican dining concepts, today announced the addition of a restaurant industry veteran to its executive roster as the company looks forward to growing its business as the economy rebounds.
Date: January 24, 2011
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ABUELO’S ANNOUNCES NEW EXECUTIVE APPOINTMENT - Abuelo’s, one of the nation’s leading Mexican dining concepts, today announced the addition of a restaurant industry veteran to its executive roster as the company looks forward to growing its business as the economy rebounds.
Date: January 10, 2011
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ABUELO’S MAKES GIFT GIVING EASY THIS HOLIDAY SEASON - Abuelo’s Holiday Gift Card Promotion gives back to those who give to others.
Date: November 8, 2010
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ABUELO’S GRAND OPENING IN HAMPTON RAISES $5,000 FOR THE VOLUNTEER CENTER OF THE VIRGINIA PENINSULA - Abuelo’s Mexican restaurant’s recent grand opening in Hampton raised $5,000 to benefit The Volunteer Center of the Virginia Peninsula, which serves as the central clearinghouse for volunteer opportunities with local nonprofits, schools and government programs throughout the Peninsula.
Date: August 19, 2010
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ABUELO’S BRINGS THE FLAVOR OF MEXICO TO HAMPTON - Abuelo’s Opens Third Virginia Restaurant in Hampton, August 19
Date: August 10, 2010
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The Very Best

America’s # 1 Mexican Restaurant

Abuelo¹s has been ranked the #1 Mexican restaurant since 2006 by America¹s most respected independent consumer rating magazine.

Spectacular Views

Sky-Painted Ceilings

"The dining room resembles an open-air courtyard in Mexico."—Chain Leader

House Specialties

Pescado Guerrero

Wood-grilled, tender mahi-mahi steak in a delicious white wine sauce.

What is Abuelo's?

"Despite its name...

Abuelo's is not your grandfather's Mexican restaurant."—Suburban News, Columbus, Ohio

Coastal Celebration

Enjoy our spectacular seafood creations!

Excellent Enchiladas

Enchiladas

Made fresh to order, our enchiladas are bursting with the authentic Mexican flavors you love.

Tasty Melted Quesadillas

Green Chile Chicken Quesadilla

Grilled quesadilla stuffed with chicken and roasted red and green chile strips.