Tony Gonzales Brought the Taste of Mexico to Granger

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Tampico Mexican Foods — A Flavorful Piece of Granger's Past

2010 W. 3500 South, Granger, Utah
Manager: Tony Gonzales

South-of-the-Border Flavor, Right in Granger

  • No need for a passport—Granger locals in the 1960s could enjoy authentic Mexican cuisine just down the road.

  • Tampico offered burritos, enchiladas, tortillas, and other classic favorites, all served with care and flavor.

  • The food was described as "a real taste of Mexican hospitality."

A Come-As-You-Are Atmosphere

  • Tampico welcomed everyone—no dress code, just good food.

  • It became a go-to spot for hosting out-of-town guests, thanks to its warm ambiance and excellent service.

  • Staff were known for their friendliness, with service that brought people back "again and again."

Gone, But Not Forgotten

  • Though the building and restaurant at 2010 W. 3500 S. are long gone, the memories remain strong for those who grew up in Granger.

  • Tampico was more than a restaurant—it was a gathering place where neighbors connected over shared meals and spicy stories.

  • Its place in Granger’s culinary history is cherished, a flavorful thread in the community’s vibrant past.

“Come as you are. Leave with a full heart—and plate.”
Tampico Mexican Foods: A Granger original that lives on in memory.

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