The three-story mural of a Puerto Rican flag in the historic MiMo District continues to draw controversy. Jennifer King [email protected] From the moment a three-story mural of the Puerto Rican ...

A massive, three-story mural of the Puerto Rican flag, created to highlight a new Miami restaurant, remains painted in controversy. The owners of La Placita restaurant, a joint passion project between ...

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A little girl wandered between tables. A couple held hands across a two-top. Cee-Lo sang from the radio at La Placita, the Colombian restaurant nestled in a corner of a Hollywood strip mall. and ...

When one door closes, another—albeit a more delicious one—opens. Such is the case for La Placita, chef José Mendín’s Puerto Rican restaurant on Biscayne Boulevard (the one with the giant flag on its ...

From the street, the tiny storefront looks like a deli. A long cold-storage case containing meat and cheese sits beside the cash register, and an industrial refrigerator to the right of the entrance ...

It’s possible you’ve seen this particular Puerto Rican flag if you've traveled up Biscayne Boulevard into Miami’s Upper East Side or scrolled through your Instagram feed lately. The restaurant "La ...

MIDDLETOWN — Chef Maria Ortega makes from the heart every plate she serves at her daughter’s recently opened restaurant, deli and market, La Placita. “If I’m happy, the kitchen is happy, the food is ...

Firefighters put out a blaze at La Placita restaurant at 1515 South Michigan tonight that the owner believes was set intentionally. Owner Nancy Neitling, 57, said after being in business for nearly 35 ...

Walking around La Placita, accompanied by the blasting of bachata music and the lingering smell of pinchos and empanadas, may transport you to Puerto Rico’s shopping and community corridor of the same ...

La Placita’s partners lost round one in the fight to preserve the restaurant’s now-famous Puerto Rican flag mural. The MiMo District restaurant, a partnership between chef Jose Mendin and TV ...

Controversy is on the menu again at La Placita restaurant in the MiMo District of Miami. The city has yet again ordered the restaurant to paint over their mural of the Puerto Rican flag. José Mendín, ...