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Take The St. Charles 'Tortilla Tour'

The St. Charles Business Alliance has launched a new initiative and you could win a bottle of hot sauce for visiting Mexican restaurants.

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ST. CHARLES, IL — The St. Charles Business Alliances has announced a new self-guided “tortilla tour,” which has been launched on the free Travel St. Charles app.

Users that participate in the tour will have the opportunity to win an exclusive bottle of hot sauce from Gindo’s by dining at and “checking into” six of the thirteen participating St. Charles Mexican restaurants, according to a news release.

In order to get started, users will have to first download the Travel St. Charles App and create an account. The Travel St. Charles App can be downloaded here.

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Once downloaded, users will be able to view the “Tortilla Tour” under the “Challenges” tab. To complete the tour, order from and “check into” six of the thirteen Mexican restaurants.

Once completed, participants will be able to pick up the bottle of hot sauce at the St. Charles Municipal Building, 2 E. Main Street, 8 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. on Monday through Friday.

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The “Tortilla Tour” is year-round and can be completed over any duration of time.

St. Charles Business Alliance Executive Director Jenna Sawicki said she is thrilled to be able to showcase the Mexican restaurants in St. Charles.

“The Mexican culinary scene in our city is incredible with so many delicious options to choose from," Sawicki said. “It is so exciting to launch an initiative that encourages individuals to dine local, and to also celebrate the wonderful Mexican restaurants we have in St. Charles.”

To find more information regarding the “Tortilla Tour," including the list of participating restaurants, pvisit www.stcalliance.org/tortillatour.

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