Descriptive Essay On El Emperador

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El Emperador is a restaurant where people come together to enjoy some authentic Mexican food. El Emperador is a Veteran family-owned joint, that has been in business more than a decade. This restaurant has delicious food, amazing service and also great resonable prices.
The restaurant is known for amazing taste in Mexican food. They have a variety of food from soups to everyone favorites the tacos. The dish that I tried was the recommendation by the waiter that was taking our order. The Item that I tried was called "Chile Relleno" it had poblano pepper, stuffed with cheese or ground beef, served with rice, beans, salad and avocado. Doesn't this dish make anyone hungry am I right? While looking at the this I couldn’t tell if this was a dish

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