Syracuse, NY (WIBX) - If you're a fan of Mexican food, Destiny USA says its newest addition is the place to go.

The first floor of the 2.4 million square foot shopping center is now the home of Cantina Laredo, an upscale restaurant with 33 locations that prides itself on serving fresh local foods.

Those searching for authentic Mexican will be greeted by a "sophisticated atmosphere, Top Shelf Guacamole and specialty desserts prepared table side," along with fresh margaritas.

Cantina Laredo opens on July 31st, and has plenty of room for guests, including seating for 260 people, a bar area and a patio.

Among the restaurant's signature dishes are Camaron Poblano Asada (shrimp, vegetable and Jack cheese inside a grilled Poblano pepper wrapped in carne asada steak and topped with chimichurri sauce) and the Mexican Brownie, topped with ice cream and brandy butter sauce.

Cantina Laredo is open Sunday through Thursday, from 11 a.m. until 10 p.m., and from 11 a.m. until 11 p.m. on Friday and Saturday. Brunch will also be served on Sundays, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

The restaurant joins a star-studded culinary line-up featuring favorites such as The Melting Pot, P.F. Chang's and Toby Keith's I Love This Bar & Grill.

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