Johnny and Kasie Curiel are having a huge year — again. The husband and wife team have been racking up honors since opening their first restaurant, Alma Fonda Fina, at 2556 15th Street in late 2023. Less than a year later, that spot earned a Michelin star. The Curiels now own four eateries in Colorado, including Cozobi Fonda Fina in Boulder and their latest, Alteño, which debuted in Cherry Creek in March. But it’s one of their other spots that’s the shining star of the moment. On Tuesday, September 9, the small, lively spot that’s an ode to Mexico City was ranked among the fifty best restaurants in the country by the New York Times. ✍️ Read the full story by mollydbu at westword.com of at the link in our bio. 📸 Shawn Campbell #denver #denverrestaurants #denverfood #denverfoodie #newyorktimes