I love carne asada fries, and there’s nothing my family loves more than sharing a giant plate of this local delicacy at Filiberto’s on a Friday night before catching a movie.
We’ve done this so often that it’s become a family tradition. While our local Filiberto’s is part of a larger, multistate franchise, it has a hometown, local feel.
The Tenorio family opened the first Filiberto’s restaurant in Phoenix in 1993. In case your town isn’t lucky enough to have one, Filiberto’s specializes in homestyle Mexican food. You can’t beat their “as big as your head” portions of carne asada burritos, breakfast burritos, rolled tacos, and chimichangas.
According to their Wikipedia page, Filiberto’s has over 70 locations, most of which are located in Arizona, Southern California, and New Mexico.
Where are Filiberto’s Restaurants Closing?
If you’ve pulled up to your local Filiberto’s lately only to find a closed sign slapped on the door, you’re not alone. Eight locations across the Phoenix area have abruptly shut down, and their loyal customers are wondering what happened.
Restaurants in Phoenix, Avondale, Apache Junction, Chandler, Peoria, Scottsdale, and Gilbert have suddenly closed…