The mole, for example, is a labor of love. “We thought Mexican cuisine could be a great cuisine since we do have a lot of Hispanic patrons, especially in the surrounding community,” Canales said. The closure of the buffet gave Casino Pauma an opportunity for something new, said Val Canales, the casino’s marketing director. The Café has since been moved to the location of the buffet, which has been shuttered due to the novel coronavirus pandemic.
9, in space previously occupied by the casino’s Café. The restaurant, which specializes in Oaxacan food, opened Friday, Oct.
The restaurant and the team behind want to whisk you away with the food and drinks as well. Mexican folk art and photographs line cream-colored walls chairs are upholstered with brightly colored sarape-like fabric and ceramic decorations in every hue sit on beams overlooking cozy booths.īut the look is only one part of the total package. Step inside the new Lindo Valle Mexican Grill at Casino Pauma in Pauma Valley and it feels a little bit like you’ve left Southern California and traveled to Mexico.