Immigration raids drive away customers and staff in Texas eateries

Oscar Garcia Santaella’s Houston-area Mexican restaurant, Los Primos, is struggling as immigration raids in Texas drive away both customers and staff. His situation reflects a broader trend affecting restaurants across Texas and the US amid the Trump administration’s aggressive immigration enforcement.

Sep 14, 2025 - 22:01
Immigration raids drive away customers and staff in Texas eateries
Oscar Garcia Santaella’s Houston-area Mexican restaurant, Los Primos, is struggling as immigration raids in Texas drive away both customers and staff. His situation reflects a broader trend affecting restaurants across Texas and the US amid the Trump administration’s aggressive immigration enforcement.