El Azteca has served Mexican food for 45 years from their century-old “house” on East State Blvd. The early going was rocky. The cooks quit on opening night and Mexican food was a bit of a novelty in ...

As Azteca dancers approached a waiting crowd of onlookers at Austin’s annual Viva la Vida Festival—the city’s largest Día de los Muertos celebration—earlier this fall, the ayoyote shells on their ...

At Café Azteca, Mexican coffee is more than a trend: it’s a culture worth celebrating and sharing. Owner Tyler Ybarra, a San Antonio native, launched his craft coffee business in 2015 while attending ...

Nearly two dozen dancers squeeze into a dance studio at La Gran Plaza on a Thursday evening. Everyone is dressed in black. Some are inexperienced teenagers; others have been dancing for decades. All ...

The pulse of drums spilled outside a Longmont dance studio Saturday, drawing people in as dancers from across Boulder, Longmont and Denver shared Aztec culture and celebrated the lives of their loved ...

This story is from the December 2025 issue of Reporter Newspapers, marking the 20th anniversary of the City of Sandy Springs. El Azteca has been a staple in Sandy Springs for more than four decades.