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A taste of Mexico at Raíces in South End

A taste of Mexico at Raíces in South End QC Life host Jorge Andres visits Raíces in South End to explore the flavors behind the new Mexican restaurant.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QC Life) - QC Life host Jorge Andres heads to Charlotte’s South End neighborhood to join Chef TJ Steele at Raíces, a new Jalisco-style Mexican restaurant inspired by the culinary traditions of Oaxaca.

In the kitchen, Chef TJ shows how to make a corn tortilla taco with beans, spiced ribeye, onions, cilantro and lime. At Raíces, the menu is built around fresh, local and seasonal ingredients, including fish and seafood sourced daily. Offerings may change depending on what’s fresh and available.

Inspired by the kitchens that shaped its founders, Raíces celebrates heritage and craft while bringing the flavors of Jalisco to the Carolinas.

Learn more at raicesclt.com and follow @raicesclt.

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