Burrito-Ville is open at 1027 Broadway in Cape Girardeau.
The restaurant, owned and managed by Justin Denton, offers burritos, tacos and taco salads.
Denton made a career and moving change to open the new restaurant.
A Chicago native, Denton moved to the area and graduated from Jackson High School and Southeast Missouri State University here.
"I was working in a Chicago office when I decided I wanted to return to Cape Girardeau," he said.
The restaurant is open from about noon to 8 p.m. Monday through Saturday. Burrito-Ville then opens at midnight Saturday night and remains open until 3 a.m. Sunday.
The restaurant employs from five to seven employees, including Jessie Rogers.
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