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Lompoc has been inhabited for thousands of years by the Chumash people, who called the area lumpo'o̥, meaning 'in the cheeks' in the local Purisimeño language. [2] The Spanish called the area Lompoco after Fermín de Lasuén had established Misión La Purísima in 1787. In 1837, the Mexican government sold the area as the Rancho Lompoc land
Boston, Massachusetts area. 1986 2 BurritoVille: Jersey City, New Jersey: New York City: 1992 1 Cafe Rio: Salt Lake City, Utah: St. George, Utah: 1997 120 California Tortilla: Potomac, Maryland: Bethesda, Maryland: 1995 40 Californios: San Francisco, California San Francisco, California 2015 1 First Mexican restaurant to receive two Michelin ...
Rancho Lompoc was a 42,085-acre (170.31 km 2) Mexican land grant in present-day Santa Barbara County, California given in 1837 by Governor Juan B. Alvarado to Joaquín Carrillo and José Antonio Carrillo. [1] The grant extended from present-day Lompoc west to the Pacific coast. [2] [3]
Rancho San Julian was a 48,222-acre (195.15 km 2) Mexican land grant and present-day ranch in present-day Santa Barbara County, California given in 1837 by Governor Juan B. Alvarado to José de la Guerra y Noriega. [1] The grant name probably refers to José Antonio Julian de la Guerra. The grant was located west of present-day Santa Barbara ...
A local Mexican restaurant chain has closed its two Sacramento area locations. In a Facebook post on Tuesday, Mexico Lindo Cocina Mexicana announced that its eateries in El Dorado Hills and ...
"California in 1846" map shows geographic distribution of Spanish and Mexican land grants Mexican land grants of Tehama County, California (Bureau of Land Management map, 1997) These California land grants were made by Spanish (1784–1821) and Mexican (1822–1846) authorities of Las Californias and Alta California to private individuals ...
Another origin was the founding of Acapulco Mexican Restaurant and Cantina in 1960. In 1998, Acapulco became owned by the private equity firm Bruckmann, Rosser, Sherrill & Co. , [ 2 ] which expanded it into Real Mex Restaurants, acquiring El Torito , Chevy's Fresh Mex and other Mexican full-service chains. [ 3 ]
During this time, El Pollo Loco or its franchisees briefly operated several restaurants in metro Atlanta, [51] and Boston, [31] [52] New Jersey, [53] and in the Hampton Roads area of Virginia; [54] these closed by 2011. The chain's franchised restaurants in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area [30] [55] also closed in 2011.