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New Hingham Mexican Restaurant Hiring For Opening

Plaza Azteca is now hiring.

Plaza Azteca, Hingham’s newest Mexican restaurant is looking to hire waiters and bartenders for their upcoming summer opening.

Plaza Azteca Mexican Restaurant, which has has locations in Methuen and Worcester is expected to open in the former Chili’s location on Whiting Street in August.

“We are looking for well-presented, hard working and with some experience wait staff and bartenders to join our expanding team,” said Marketing Director Manuel Rubio. 

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Anyone interested in positions with the new restaurant should email hingham@PlazaAztecaNewEngland.com or call 781-771-8040 or 404-719-0757.

Rubio said Plaza Azteca has hired one of the top five bartenders in the Nation to create their drink menu, which will offer frozen margaritas, sangria, and a variety of other drinks made with fresh fruits.

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The restaurant’s signature platter is their Sizzling Fajitas.  The menu lists a variety of Mexican dishes including, burritos,  enchiladas, quesadillas, tacos, steaks, chicken and seafood options and nachos with a multiple different dips. There is also a kids menu, salads and vegetarian options.

Plaza Azteca was started in Virginia by two gentlemen from the Jalisco, México back in 1994.  They have since kept the business in their family and have expanded to Ohio, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Massachusetts and Connecticut. 

Rubio said they chose to expand to Hingham because there is a need for a high quality Mexican restaurant on the South Shore. 

“There is a good opportunity for a Mexican restaurant here in Hingham,” Rubio said.  “We knew it’s a good town, with good people.” 

The owner’s nephew, Hector Angel runs the New England locations, according to Rubio.

Antonio Melendez will manage the Hingham location.

Plaza Azteca is planning to expand across New England and expects to open 50 new locations in the next 10 years, Rubio said.

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