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lindo
[lin-doh]
adjective
Spanish., cute; pretty.
noun
Obsolete., a brightly colored tanager of South America.
Example Sentences
She had grown up helping out at Cielito Lindo, sometimes falling asleep in the booths of the tiny restaurant while her mother, Ana Natalia Guerrero Robertson, and grandmother, founder Aurora Guerrero, prepped for another day at the Olvera Street classic.
But when her mother retired and the future of Cielito Lindo seemed in doubt, MacManus and her sisters took over.
The vivacious MacManus became Cielito Lindo’s co-manager and public face even as she continued to lecture at Occidental.
People treated their grandchildren to a Cielito Lindo lunch the way their own grandparents once did for them.
“Her love was really food and storytelling, but behind the love was a genuine intellectual person,” said Perez, who said that when his wife was pregnant with their first child, the food she craved above all was Cielito Lindo’s avocado sauce.
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