El Jalisco Mexican Grill Expanding to East Somerville

According to Boston Restaurant Talk , Nelson Perlera , owner of El Jalisco Mexican Grill in Beverly, is pursuing approval for a new venture in East Somerville . This information is corroborated by a page in The Somerville Times , confirming Perlera’s plan to open a second restaurant at 145 Broadway , in the former site of Fasika.

Opened in August 2019, the original El Jalisco in Beverly is family-run and serves traditional Mexican fare. Diners can savor a variety of appetizers and entrees including guacamole, salsa, tacos, fajitas, enchiladas, burritos, chimichangas, and quesadillas. The restaurant is also known for its diverse margarita and cocktail selection.

Stay tuned for further updates as this project is still in its early stages, and be sure to follow El Jalisco Mexican Grill on Facebook and Instagram for the latest developments.