A new Poncho for the old Pancho’s space
Francisco “Poncho” Gonzales. The entire Crazy Cactus menu is now being served at Antigua Mexican Bar & Grill. (Jennifer Biggs/The Daily Memphian)
When the Crazy Cactus on Summer Avenue closed abruptly earlier this year, Francisco ‘Poncho’ Gonzales promised his restaurant would return. Now, the name isn’t back, but the menu is.
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Jennifer Biggs
Jennifer Biggs is a native Memphian and veteran food writer and journalist who covers all things food, dining and spirits related for The Daily Memphian.
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