Vanessa Ayala remembers when Thursday nights were loud.
“We’ve had several things happen, especially here in Bonita with immigration and Hispanics — you can’t be in the streets anymore like you used to,” said Ayala, co-owner of Mexico Lindo restaurant.
Mexico Lindo sits on the corner of a roundabout in Bonita Springs’ Rosemary neighborhood. It’s the kind of small restaurant where you grab your own drinks from the fridge and staff often know customers orders – – or at least, they used to…