▁of ▁Italy ▁but ▁sport ing ▁the ▁image ▁of ▁Pan cho ▁the ▁mas cot ▁of ▁Pan cho ' s ▁Mexican ▁Buff et . ▁ ▁The ▁food ▁is ▁reason ably ▁pr iced , ▁and ▁the ▁d ining ▁area ▁is ▁often ▁decor ated ▁with ▁a ▁cour ty ard ▁mot if ▁with ▁two ▁say ings ▁in ▁Spanish ▁on ▁the ▁walls ▁" M i ▁Casa ▁es ▁su ▁casa ▁( My ▁House ▁is ▁Your ▁House ) ▁and ▁" P anza ▁ll ena ▁Cor azon ▁Cont ento " ▁( Full ▁Bel ly , ▁Happy ▁Heart ). ▁ ▁Several ▁locations ▁also ▁sold ▁a ▁limited ▁line ▁of ▁products ▁that ▁customers ▁could ▁purchase ▁and ▁make ▁their ▁own ▁sop ap illas , ▁t ac os , ▁etc . ▁at ▁home , ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁a ▁small ▁selection ▁of ▁pi ñ at as ▁that ▁could ▁be ▁used ▁for ▁parties ▁or ▁other ▁decor ating ▁reasons , ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁Som br eros ▁de ▁Char ro ▁and ▁Hand craft ed ▁Mexican ▁art isan ▁goods ▁such ▁as ▁small ▁pot tery , ▁to ys ▁and ▁figur ines . ▁ ▁Fl ags hip ▁location ▁Dam age ▁caused ▁by ▁H urr icane ▁K atr ina ▁forced ▁the ▁Meta irie , ▁Louisiana , ▁location ▁in ▁New ▁Orleans ▁to ▁close . ▁On ▁March ▁ 3 0 , ▁ 2 0 0 9 , ▁Pan chos ▁Mexican ▁Buff et ▁returned ▁to ▁Meta irie , ▁with ▁over ▁ 6 0 0 ▁inv itation - only ▁pat rons ▁in ▁attend ance ▁at ▁a ▁private ▁opening ▁the ▁previous ▁Friday . ▁As ▁of ▁January ▁ 2 0 1