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- Updated: July 22, 2016
The grand opening for Mesquite House Barbecue was preceded by a ribbon-cutting ceremony hosted by the Lower Valley Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and Santa Rosa Mayor Pro-Tem, Javier Florencia. Photos: Victor Moreno/LFN
by Victor Moreno
On Friday, July 8, 2016 the Mesquite House Barbecue restaurant, owned by Andres Zamarripas, opened their doors to the public for their grand opening. The grand opening was preceded by a ribbon-cutting ceremony hosted by the Lower Valley Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and Santa Rosa Mayor Pro-Tem, Javier Florencia.
The restaurant opened at 11 a.m. that Friday until sundown. The ribbon cutting was held shortly after opening around 11:30 a.m. then all were invited to have a good time enjoying music and some delicious mesquite smoked BBQ! Mesquite House Barbecue is located at 123 Main Street and is the first of it’s kind in Santa Rosa.
Martin Silva prepares beef brisket, smoked pork ribs and baked potatoes for the grand opening.
