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Calavera’s Is an Homage to Mexican Art and Exciting Margarita Flavors

Meet Bushwick's newest happy hour heavy hitter.

Calavera’s Is an Homage to Mexican Art and Exciting Margarita Flavors

Calavera’s Is an Homage to Mexican Art and Exciting Margarita Flavors

Meet Bushwick's newest happy hour heavy hitter.

Calavera’s Is an Homage to Mexican Art and Exciting Margarita Flavors

José A. Alvarado Jr. 

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@josealvarado

A few months ago, we noticed new signage on a Starr Street storefront that used to be a pasta shop—a black flag emblazoned with a gorgeous smiling calavera, or skull image, decorated with a funky pink and purple flower.

We waited patiently for the mysterious new neighbor to The Sampler , Starr Bar , and Guacuco to open. This week, we finally got the chance to…

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