My girlfriends and I try to get together at least every few months to catch up and eat dinner out. We have tried all sorts of places, but Mexican is usually at the top of the list, due to our mutual love of margaritas and chips and guac. And if it is a brand new restaurant? Even better!
Recently we discovered El Cerrito Cocina Mexicana on Lake Drive in Eastown, and my crew thoroughly approved. Next on our list is Los Potrillos in downtown Grand Rapids. Now, there is another fresh option to add to the rotation!
Azul Agave Mexican Cuisine & Bar is in its soft-opening phase in Forest Hills at 884 Forest Hill Ave SE. Neighbors and local foodies have been eagerly watching the space ever since the signage first went up earlier this year, wondering when doors would open. Well, that time has come!
If the name sounds familiar, that is because it comes with a solid West Michigan track record. Owner Maricela Melendez also operates the original Azul Agave in Wayland, as well as El Burrito Feliz in Saugatuck. The new Forest Hills spot takes over the former Marco New American Bistro building…