Borinquen

Puerto Rican restaurant · North Center

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How Creative Ingenuity Begot the Jibarito, a Modern Chicago Staple - Eater Chicago

"There’s little doubt that the jibarito was born of Chicago, though no one can agree on its exact origins. Many cite the late Juan Figeroa, the owner of Humboldt Park restaurant Borinquen, as its inventor circa 1996." - Naomi Waxman

https://chicago.eater.com/2020/9/8/21427321/jibaritos-y-mas-puerto-rican-sandwich-chicago-invention-photos-images

3811 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60618 Get directions

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