An early morning fire dealt significant damage today to a beloved Mexican restaurant in East Long Beach.
The blaze sparked around 6:50 a.m. at Casa Sanchez #1 on the corner of East Anaheim Street and Termino Avenue, according to the Long Beach Fire Department.
The restaurant’s owner, Tony Aguirre, said he found out about the blaze when he got a call from a worker who comes in early to clean and cook beans…