Things To DoRestaurants, Food and DrinkNewsNews Based on facts, either observed and verified directly by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources. James Beard-nominated chefs open Mexico City-inspired restaurant Xiquita, from the owners of Lucina, opens Friday with a nixtamalized corn-focused menuShare this: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Share on X (Opens in new window) X Ana Sandoval makes tortillas at Xiquita in Denverroado on Tuesday, July 30, 2024. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post)People dine at Xiquita in Denverroado on Tuesday, July 30, 2024. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post)Agua Chile at Xiquita in Denverroado on Tuesday, July 30, 2024. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post)Tamal de Esquites at Xiquita in Denverroado on Tuesday, July 30, 2024. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post)People dine at Xiquita in Denverroado on Tuesday, July 30, 2024. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post)Taco de Pato at Xiquita in Denverroado on Tuesday, July 30, 2024. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post)AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostBar manager Henry Ottrix works the scene at Xiquita in Denver on Tuesday, July 30, 2024.Chamoy margaritas at Xiquita in Denverroado on Tuesday, July 30, 2024. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post)Show Caption1 of 8Ana Sandoval makes tortillas at Xiquita in Denverroado on Tuesday, July 30, 2024. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post)ExpandBy Lily O'Neill | The Denver PostPUBLISHED: August 1, 2024 at 6:42 AM MDT | UPDATED: August 19, 2024 at 9:23 AM MDTGetting your player ready...“We want to open up expectations of what Mexican food can be." Already have an account Log In This article is only available to subscribers Flash Sale Standard Digital $1 for 1 year Offer valid for non-subscribers only Share this: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Share on X (Opens in new window) X RevContent Feed
