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Pittsburgh, PA

Establishing a new restaurant location to expand authentic Mexican dining experiences in Pittsburgh.

• Experienced leadership: Led by founder Juan Grimaldo, with decades of experience in Mexican cuisine.
• Established brand: Mas Taco Group operates multiple successful locations recognized for their quality.
• Award-winning flagship: Totopo has been named Best Mexican Restaurant by Pittsburgh City Paper readers for four consecutive years.
• Vibrant concept: Camino brings bold, innovative Mexican flavors to Pittsburgh’s culinary landscape.
• Community-focused expansion: Dedicated to enriching Pittsburgh’s dining culture with authentic experiences.

Camino is raising funds to establish its new location in Bloomfield, aiming to deliver authentic Mexican cuisine to Pittsburgh’s diverse dining scene. The company plans to use the funds to equip the space with furniture, kitchen equipment, and initial inventory, ensuring a seamless launch. Additionally, Camino will allocate resources for necessary licenses, a point-of-sale system, and marketing efforts to enhance visibility and attract customers to its vibrant concept.

Founded by Juan Grimaldo, Camino is part of the Mas Taco Group, known for its dedication to sharing Mexico’s culinary traditions through unique and welcoming dining experiences. This latest project represents an expansion of the group’s commitment to quality and cultural authenticity, blending traditional techniques with bold new approaches. By supporting Camino, investors are contributing to the growth of a locally loved brand poised to make a lasting impact in Pittsburgh’s restaurant industry.

Company Info

Camino is a new Mexican restaurant opening in Pittsburgh in 2025, offering an innovative dining experience with traditional Mexican flavors.

Camino is a new Mexican restaurant concept set to open in Pittsburgh in 2025, part of the Mas Taco Group led by Juan Grimaldo. Known for its commitment to authentic Mexican cuisine, the group has successfully operated restaurants like Totopo Cocina & Cantina and Tocayo Taqueria & Tequila. Camino aims to bring a bold and innovative twist to traditional Mexican flavors, providing a vibrant atmosphere and a unique dining experience in the Bloomfield neighborhood. The restaurant will offer a menu blending classic Mexican dishes with modern culinary techniques, enhancing Pittsburgh’s diverse food scene.

The funds raised for Camino will be allocated to key areas necessary for opening and operating the new location. These include purchasing furniture, kitchen equipment, and initial inventory, as well as covering costs for licenses, permits, and marketing. The goal is to create a welcoming environment while ensuring efficient operations and broad customer appeal. With the successful track record of other Mas Taco Group locations, Camino is poised to become a notable addition to Pittsburgh’s dining landscape, furthering the group’s mission to showcase the rich traditions of Mexican cuisine in the community.