El Noa Noa Restaurant 722 Santa Fe Drive 303-623-9968

Patio hours: 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. every day

Seats: 140

Smoking: Non-smoking

Specials: Happy hour, 3 to 6 p.m., Monday through Friday

Patio perks: Umbrellas, live music on Friday and Saturday, a fountain

Busiest time: Friday nights, lunch time

Slowest time: 3 to 5 p.m.

Most memorable moment: Well, you know, the most important person that ever came here was Madeleine Albright, when Clinton was president, and once we had George Lopez here. We've had some pretty important people here.

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