CEDAR RAPIDS — Abelardo’s Mexican Fresh, a growing Midwest fast food chain, has opened its second Cedar Rapids location less than a year after the first. The second location opened on Monday, April 29 ... The Midwest, known for its hospitality and hearty cuisine, is home to some of the most beloved burger chains.

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