Our Story

Legend of

The year is 2003. Two ordinary dudes, below average in height, with a pocket full of cash (all in $1’s) & a whale of a dream decided that 17 years of slingin’ tacos & tequila together should be turned into a lifelong gig. The idea was to build a better mousetrap or, in this case, a better Sonoran-style Mexican Restaurant – a place with food to remember, where different was good. So, Fernando & Tim called in all favors &, with the help of the Larson Family, made their dreams come true & opened up Nando’s Mexican Café (“Store One”) in Gilbert, AZ…

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Restaurant Locations

Chandler

(480) 855-4344

1890 W. Germann Road
Chandler, AZ 85286

Mon – Thurs: 11am – 9pm
Friday: 11am – 10pm
Saturday: 11am – 10pm
Sunday: 9am – 9pm

Gilbert

(480) 633-1313​

3519 E. Baseline Road
Gilbert, AZ 85234

Mon – Thurs: 11am – 9pm
Friday: 11am – 10pm
Saturday: 11am – 10pm
Sunday: 9am – 9pm

Mesa

(480) 830-8181​

6715 E. McDowell Road
Mesa, AZ 85215

Mon – Thurs: 11am – 9pm
Friday: 11am – 10pm
Saturday: 7:30am – 10pm
Sunday: 7:30am – 9pm

Queen Creek

(480) 878-4000

20734 E. Victoria Lane
Queen Creek, AZ 85142

Mon – Thurs: 11am – 9pm
Friday: 11am – 10pm
Saturday: 11am – 10pm
Sunday: 9am – 9pm

Maricopa

(520) 532-1011​

44460 W. Edison
Maricopa, AZ 85138

Mon – Thurs: 11am – 9pm
Friday: 11am – 10pm
Saturday: 11am – 10pm
Sunday: 9am – 9pm

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