Obama and first lady visit Mexican restaurant with friends

WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle, have gone out for a Mexican meal.

The White House says the first couple is dining with friends at the Washington restaurant Oyamel Cocina Mexicana.

The restaurant is owned by celebrity chef Jose Andres.

The get-together Saturday night with friends the White House didn’t identify could be an early birthday celebration for Mrs. Obama. She turns 52 on Sunday.

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