Blake's Lotaburger to open first Tucson location

A New Mexico fast-food staple is slated to open its first location in Tucson by late summer.

Blake’s Lotaburger will take over the former Arby’s at 2810 E. Speedway.

Blake’s has been around since founder Blake Chanslor opened his first hamburger stand in Albuquerque in 1952.

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Today, it has 77 locations, throughout New Mexico and in El Paso.

In 2006, National Geographic recognized the chain for having the best green chile cheeseburger in the world.

2810 E. Speedway will be its only Arizona location.