Restaurant owner brings Mexican spice to Sidney | Business News
Mike Gavin, 49, is bringing the flavors of Mexico to Sidney.
The longtime Sidney resident and business owner launched Machos Tacos in October, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony planned for Saturday, Nov. 6.
Gavin, who also owns Gavin’s in Sidney and Gavin’s Afton, said the 25 Grand St. eatery offers a culinary change of pace.
“It’s something different in the area,” he said. “Quite frankly, all we have is pizzerias and Chinese restaurants, and that’s not to discredit any businesses at all, but you’ve got the same thing and it can get old.
“I looked into it for a couple years,” Gavin continued. “I dabbled in a lot of stuff, and I used to own a steakhouse, but I did research and (a Mexican restaurant) is a simple operation and the manager over there, (Tyler Beauchat), was the…