Honduran Restaurateur Mirtha Discua de Quiñónez Dies

Published on Honduras Daily · Jul 13, 2026 · Originally reported July 11, 2026 by La Prensa

Mirtha Discua de Quiñónez, the Honduran entrepreneur whose restaurant Zulimar became a landmark for the Honduran diaspora in the United States, has died.

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