Opened in early 2023, Fonda Cantina described itself to customers as a "Memoir of Mexico." Through the work of chef Michael Lachowicz and his business partners, chef Miguel Escobar, wine director Sergio...

The window is easy to miss. So much so that, on Fonda Cantina’s first night open late, a few customers doubled back after walking past the entrance. It’s just a bit of orange lettering with an arrow...

Inspired by head chef Miguel Escobar and sous-chef Carlos Cahue’s hometowns in Guerrero and Michoacán, Mexico respectively, the new Benson Avenue eatery Fonda aims to bring culinary memories of Mexico...