Mi Cocina closes in Midtown

Tex-Mex restaurant Mi Cocina has closed its doors at 1080 Peachtree St. in Midtown after almost four years in business.

The Dallas-based eatery's Facebook page addressed the closure yesterday:

https://www.facebook.com/MiCocinaMidtown/posts/1227869497273356

Former AJC food critic John Kessler gave the restaurant a less-than-glowing review when he visited in late 2012, saying it " doesn't quite hit the good-enough marks you expect from a Tex-Mex restaurant. Not only do the fajitas not sizzle, they come garnished with slices of fried potato hard to distinguish from the desiccated chicken strips. "

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