Readers may know Jose Luis Valdez for his wildly popular Mexican ice cream popsicle brand Palacana.
But in early 2026, Valdez and his wife Lucia Fonseca hope to expand their reputation by bringing an authentic Mexican cantina to the area.
The couple aims to make the upscale Urbana Sur feel like it’s plucked straight from the streets of Mexico City, where Valdez is from…