An upscale Mexican chain has closed its last North Carolina location. Uncle Julio’s Mexican, which previously had two restaurants in the state — and both in the Triangle — has closed at The ...

Holy Macaroni is now open in Salisbury.The macaroni-themed restaurant, serving artisanal, made-from-scratch mac & cheese, has taken over the former home of Pablo’s Bowls at 1306 S Salisbury ...

Of the Mexican restaurants that exist in the U.S., 22% are considered “fast food," compared to 12% that specialize in serving tacos, and another 8% that are classified as food trucks.