Cocina Azul is taking over the former Applebee's location near the Paseo Del Norte and Interstate 25 intersection.
Restaurant representatives confirmed that it expects to open at that location by "Cinco de Mayo" (May 5), with a soft opening shortly before. The popular local restaurant has two existing locations, 1134 Mountain Road NW and 4243 Montgomery Blvd NE. The restaurant will lease the 5,000-square-foot property. A liquor license notice is posted on the building, with Cocina Azul listed as…
