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Valedor: A New Cocktail Lounge In WIcker Park

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12/21/2023

Following World War II, a substantial influx of Japanese immigrants made their way to Mexico City, contributing significantly to the establishment of what is today recognized as Mexico City’s Little Tokyo. Embracing the city’s transformation from a colonial outpost to a thriving modern metropolis, they seamlessly weave together elements from the rich tapestry of cultural and culinary heritage. Valedor’s innovative approach manifests in a curated list of avant-garde cocktails, where timeless classics are thoughtfully reimagined with a distinctive Mexican-Japanese infusion.

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