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¡Fiesta! A new Willy’s Mexicana Grill is opening in Cobb soon

By Ben Brasch
April 11, 2017

For some, this news may be “adiós” to the dream of that summer-ready beach body.

That's because there's a new Willy's Mexicana Grill bringing its burritos to Cobb.

A spokeswoman said the Smyrna restaurant, 2995 Atlanta Road SE at suite A-160, will open April 19 at 11 a.m.

New concept bringing Cuban flare to East Cobb

The first 50 folks in line get a free burrito and drink.

The eatery offers up fare like Chipotle BBQ Pork Burrito and Cilantro-Garlic Steak Nachos.

There are already several Cobb locations open. This store will be open Monday through Sunday from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.

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Ben Brasch is the reporter tasked with keeping Fulton County government accountable. The Florida native moved to Atlanta for a job with The AJC. If there's something important to you going on in Fulton, he wants to know about it. Help him better metro Atlanta by dropping a line, anonymously or otherwise.

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