Undated photo of Susanna MacManus in front of Cielito Lindo, the Olvera Street restaurant that her grandmother, Aurora Guerrero, opened in 1934. MacManus and her sisters took over in 1997 when ...

Even before she and her sisters took over for their mother, MacManus helped out whenever possible. One year, she noticed that a nightclub up the street from Cielito Lindo was always busy on weekends.