Leon, Modern Mexican Restaurant, Coming To Ridgewood

RIDGEWOOD, N.J. — Modern Mexican restaurant Leon is scheduled to open in the village this year.

The Chestnut Street business will be where Memoire used to be. The space will be renovated with a "striking contemporary design, according to the business' website.

Leon will offer a mix of classic Mexican cuisine with a modern twist. Some of the offerings include, avocado fritters, orange habanero wings, tacos, burritos, and other Mexican staples.

Neither the restaurant's website and Facebook page said exactly when Leon would open.

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