The grand opening of The Mission at Epicenter in Gilbert isn’t just a milestone for chef-owner Matt Carter.
The modern Latin American restaurant is the realization of a dream he shared with his late business partner, Terry Ellisor. The duo walked Agritopia’s Epicenter site during the early phases of its construction. When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, the original Agritopia space they’d hoped for was taken by someone else.
Ten years ago, Agritopia founder Joe Johnston reached out again…