Article: Do you Tango? Bring home the new Latin fusion.(CHEFS OF THE WEST)

In many restaurants, the term "Latin American" is loosely applied, describing mostly Mexican food with some ropa vieja thrown in for good measure. But in Denver's northwestern highlands, Ulises Santiago and Jose Acevedo of Red Tango are proving that Latin food can have a much wider reach.

Santiago and Acevedo, natives of Mexico and Chile, respectively, met as co-workers during a stint at another Denver restaurant. The two bonded over their shared love of Latin flavors: Santiago cooked in California after leaving Mexico City as a teenager, while Acevedo worked as a wine merchant in Chile before a sideline career as a professional soccer player brought him to ...

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