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orange zest vanilla batter. “I just wanted to create really great memories here and feed everyone,” Cruz said. The details The restaurant is located in what was formerly a pizza shop, Pizza Nizza, in Rollingwood Plaza. Previously covered in black paint, the shop has now been converted into a brighter dining space with indoor seating, and a small covered patio out front decorated with string lights. “I wanted it just to feel kind of like a little vaca- tion,” Cruz said. “You can come have your latte and some co ee, and then if you linger over lunch, have yourself a really good, delicious margarita with great ingredients.” Quote of note “I’m very grateful for the community and how the word of mouth has just been spreading little by little,” Cruz said. “I’m working in my kitchen to see how we can incorporate and make everybody happy because I want them to have their own menu, too. Whatever they’re asking me for, I’m just creating.”
The Signature Burger ($13) is made with Angus beef.
Pepita’s is located in Rollingwood Plaza.
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Nelia Cruz is the owner of Pepita’s.
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