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Casa Bonita Partners With Dana Rodriguez, Acclaimed Denver Chef & Restaurateur

The James Beard Award nominee will serve as executive chef.

By Alan Gionet, CBS Denver:

LAKEWOOD, Colo. (CBS4) – First it was a surprise when Casa Bonita-loving South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone put their money where their animated mouths ate as kids and bought the place. Now they have another surprise; they’ve partnered with James Beard Award nominated-chef Dana Rodriguez to be executive chef.

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First there was a surprise phone call. Rodriguez says she typically does not answer numbers she recognizes, but did.

“It’s like, what? Matt and Trey from South Park are doing this and I can cook?” said Rodriguez.

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