‘Adios’: Popular Lakewood Mexican restaurant announces closure

‘Adios’: Popular Lakewood Mexican restaurant announces closure

LAKEWOOD, Ohio (WJW) – Popular Mexican restaurant El Carnicero in Lakewood is closing its doors.

The restaurant’s chef made the announcement in a post on social media on Friday.

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“It’s time to say ‘adios.’ Thanks to all of our wonderful guests, amazing coworkers + skillful purveyors, for the great memories, experiences + support of El Carnicero!” the post reads.

The restaurant has been in the area for 11 years, according to the post.

“We are extremely humbled that so many embraced ELC + that we were able to celebrate you + succeed as long as we have.”

“It’s been an honor being a small part of the Lakewood community…but it’s time for a change,” it says.

The restaurant will remain open for regular business hours through Sunday, May 5, according to the post.

“CINCO de MAYO will be our final service + celebration.”

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