NORTHGATE MARKET BRINGS ITS AWARD-WINNING MERCADO GONZÁLEZ EXPERIENCE TO LA HABRA, CALIF.

LA HABRA, Calif., Oct. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Northgate González Market officially celebrated the grand opening of Mercado González La Habra, transforming one of the company's longest-standing neighborhood stores into a vibrant culinary and cultural destination inspired by the traditional mercados found throughout Mexico.

The newly transformed La Habra Mercado blends the everyday convenience of grocery shopping with authentic Mexican food, artisan goods, and gathering spaces that celebrate the richness of Mexican culture.

"For decades, our La Habra store has proudly served generations of families," said Oscar González, Co-President of Northgate González Market. "Today, we're proud to introduce something even more special, a place where people can gather, discover regional flavors, celebrate our traditions and experience the warmth and hospitality that define Mexico."

More than 340 associates work at the Mercado González in La Habra. As part of the festivities, Northgate González Market recognized its longstanding commitment to the La Habra community by donating more than $20,000 to local schools and community organizations.

Highlights of the new Mercado González in La Habra include:

• Authentic Puestos (Food Stalls): Guests can enjoy regional Mexican specialties throughout the market, including Taquería Los Mesquites, Carnitas Don Miguel, Guisados Las Cazuelas, Rosticería Los 13 Pollos, Cevichería El Pariente, Tamalería, Aguas Frescas, Paletería La Nena, Pastelería La González, Tortillería La González and Carnicería La Preferida.

• El Moro Churrería: The iconic Mexico City churrería returns to Mercado González, serving its world-famous churros and signature hot chocolate.

• Entre Nos Bar: A vibrant indoor gathering space where guests can enjoy Mexican beers, craft cocktails, mezcal and tequila with friends and family.

• Artesanías & Dulcería: Guests can browse authentic Mexican artisan crafts, gifts and traditional sweets that celebrate Mexico's rich artistic heritage.

Mercado González in La Habra is now open to the community, inviting guests to discover the flavors, traditions and hospitality of Mexico in a welcoming neighborhood destination. Store hours are Sunday through Thursday, 6 a.m. to 10 p.m., and Friday and Saturday, 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. For more information about the store, visit https://northgatemarket.com/.

Stephen Chavez, ChavezPR, stephen@chavezpr.com

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