Imbibe Magazine | 25.02.2026 22:16
While a restaurant fire can often spell devastation for its owners and employees, at Tequilas in Philadelphia, Dan Suro saw such a disaster as an opportunity to bring his dream bar to fruition. The renowned Mexican restaurant founded by his father, David Suro, helped shift perception of Mexican cuisine from casual fare to a fine-dining experience, and the younger Suro wanted to do the same for Mexican coffee, agave spirits, and ferments. After a fire destroyed Tequilas’ back dining room in 2023, Dan reimagined the space as La Jefa Cafe and Milpa cocktail bar.
