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    Mi Ranchito founder opens upscale cantina

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    Rulber De La Torre spent months remodeling the former Another Broken Egg Cafe space in Prairie Village for an upscale version of his Mi Ranchito Cocina & Cantina Mexicana with a smaller menu and more grilled items.

    By Joyce Smith | July 29, 2026

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