If you’re looking for a place to yawn your way through an ersatz Mexican meal, then the new El Rayo in its spiffy space on Free Street might just be the thing. That said, if you’re looking to elevate your appreciation of Mexican food stay away because all you’ll do is cringe over some pretty middling fare.

The space is bright and attractive, very casual with a long bar and tables stuffed in the back

The space is bright and attractive, very casual with a long bar and tables stuffed in the back

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