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Alma Fonda Fina's Highland during a dinner rush customers sitting at the counter
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Rico Carbajal works the chef's counter during an early dinner rush in Alma Fonda Fina's Highland restaurant on Oct. 19, 2024, in Denver. Colo. Alma Fonda Fina is a semifinalist nominee for Best New Restaurant for the prestigious annual James Beard Awards.