Omar Flores Brings His Mexican Seafood to the Design District

Brian Reinhart 3h agoDM

Park Cities-adjacent restaurant Casa Brasa has a little bit of everything. Steaks, seafood, sushi, chips and salsa: it leaps all over the place. Maroma, the newest restaurant from the same group, could well be called Casa Brasa’s Greatest Hits. It shakes off all the extra frippery and focuses on Latin American seafood, the thing that … Continued The post Omar Flores Brings His Mexican Seafood to the Design District appeared first on D Magazine.

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