The Legacy of Patzcuaro’s “Denver Mexican” and Four Decades of Culinary Brilliance Colin WrennAugust 17, 2020 On Mother's Day 1978, Francisco Almanza II opened Patzcuaro's Mexican Restaurant in the Highlands. Initially built simply as a place where he could hang with hi... 303 MagazineFood + BoozeHighland / NorthsideNeighborhoodsRestaurants4 min read