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Saguaro went down pretty smooth for a place named after a cactus, and Las Brisas was as comfortable as a warm Gulf wind. This food is a close relative to the kind of gloppy, chile-packed Mexican that's so popular here. So why aren't there more Southwestern spots around?

Saguaro Grill and Cantina, 1150 East Colfax Avenue, 303-813-9865. Hours: 6:30 a.m.-2 p.m., 5-10 p.m. daily.

Las Brisas, 6787 South Clinton Street, Englewood, 303-792-3212. Hours: 11 a.m.-9:30 p.m. Monday-Thursday; 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Friday; 5-10:30 p.m. Saturday.

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