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Old Fourth Ward Mexican restaurant closes suddenly

Tacos were on the menu at Across the Street. / Photo from the Across the Street Facebook page

Credit: Yvonne Zusel

Credit: Yvonne Zusel

Tacos were on the menu at Across the Street. / Photo from the Across the Street Facebook page
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Feb 26, 2018

A longtime Mexican restaurant closed without warning last week.

Across the Street, located at 668 Highland Ave NE, closed last week, What Now Atlanta first reported.

The restaurant, which opened in 2007, specialized in Mexican staples including tacos, fajitas and enchiladas and also served a variety of margaritas. Its dog-friendly patio opened out onto the Freedom Parkway Trail.

Eater reported that the market next to Across the Street, which also closed last week, might reopen.

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Yvonne Zusel has been with the AJC since 2010. She worked on the digital news and food and dining teams before joining the arts & entertainment team.

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