The Palenque Gourmet Mexican Grill along with the Emery County Business Chamber held a ribbon cutting on Thursday at their new location in Castle Dale.
The new location has just opened within the Main Street Express convenience store.
The Palenque Gourmet Mexican Grill is operated by Lamberto Ortiz.
Ortiz said they have a variety of healthy Mexican specialties. They offer seven varieties of meat and vegetarian selections.
Ortiz has been in the restaurant business since 1991. He owned a restaurant in American Fork. He also worked as a Chef in Las Vegas at the Station Casinos.
You can build your own burrito, burrito bowl, taco, salad, quesadilla or torta. Typically an entree consists of your choice of meat, rice and beans.
The Palenque Gourmet Mexican Grill is open six days a week.
Their hours at the new location are Monday-Friday from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. and on Saturday from 7 a.m.-9 p.m. They are closed on Sundays. Ortiz said they have had a very good response from their customers. They have been open in the Huntington location since December and recently expanded to the Castle Dale location. The customers have said they will support Ortiz at both locations.
Ortiz said he now has seven employees between the two locations and they have the same great food at both stores.
The Main Street Express store is managed by Savannah Eley and she is happy that Palenque’s is open within the store.
The Palenque Gourmet Mexican Grill accepts credit cards and call in orders. The phone number for the Castle Dale location is 435-381-5004 and the Huntington location is 435-687-2781.
Palenque Gourmet Mexican Grill Castle Dale location
"The Emery County Business Chamber hosts a ribbon cutting for the new location in Castle Dale of the Palenque Gourmet Mexican grill: "