Chef Christian Irabién’s seafood-centric Mexican restaurant and tortilleria, Amparo Fondita, is more than seven years in the making. Following a series of pop-ups, a location shuffle, and oh yeah, a ...

A Mexican-style seafood restaurant being touted as a fresh take on the popular cuisine is coming to Des Plaines. Owner Maria Ayala hopes to open La Marina at 1261 E. Algonquin Road in March.