When Rubio’s left it’s longtime location in Riverpark recently, I wondered what would go in its place. When Mex Sabor opened I registered it briefly in my mind, but didn’t make an effort to visit right away, but now I’m thinking that may have been a mistake. I’m not sure why exactly, perhaps the fact that Rubio’s was a chain and my brain just associated that storefront as being a chain restaurant, but I didn’t realize until this past week that Mex Sabor was a locally owned independent restaurant and they tout serving authentic Mexican flavors – that caught my attention. North Fresno could always benefit from more authentic Mexican restaurants in my opinion, though I may be biased as a huge fan of Mexican food in general. Regardless, once I knew it wasn’t a chain it moved high up on my “must try” list.
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