Who Are These People?
Oscar Aguilar is chef and partners with his wife Barbara. They moved to Fayetteville from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in August 2008 to open DiOGi’s Mexican Restaurant.
For 12 years before moving to Fayetteville, Barbara owned and operated El Azteca Mexican Restaurant in Philadelphia. Oscar is from El Salvador, and Barbara is from the big city of Hinton, West Virginia.
What does DiOGi’s mean?
It means “DOG” and we chose the name In honor of our girls: Liberty our Irish Setter, Lucy our Olde English Sheepdog, Lola our Yorkshire Terrier, and Lexi our Silky Terrier, who all happily reside with us here in the “coolest small town” of Fayetteville.
Cinco de Mayo Celebration at DiOGi's
Each May, we hold a Cinco de Mayo celebration at the restaurant. In additional to food and drink specials, and live music; we feature a burrito eating contest for your entertainment. Check out the video footage from some of our past competitions by following the links below.
2010 Burrito Eating Contest - Winner "The Cheetah Tank"
2009 Burrito Eating Contest - Winner Chad Foreman