Tonight the James Beard Celebrity Tour will stop by The Kitchen Denver; on Monday, Gather, a quarterly dinner, will celebrate chef Dana Rodriguez. See also: Chef & Brew, B2BSeen for flood relief tonight…
Spirit Hound Distillery will finally reopen tomorrow, two months after it had to close when massive flooding hit Lyons, and much of northern Colorado. See also: A six-pack of dark new Colorado beers for your cold weather blues…
Ya Hala Grill, a three-time winner for Best Middle Eastern Restaurant, has closed after the owners gave up the lease on the space on South Colorado Boulevard. See also: Hops Grill and Brewery closes in Littleton…
Hops Grill and Brewery, a restaurant in Littleton that’s a link in a Florida-based chain, closed its doors yesterday. See also: Ska Brewing bottles (and cans) Modus IPA in Colorado; discontinues Ten Pin Porter…
The Denver Ski and Snowboard Expo took over the Colorado Convention Center from November 8 to November 10. The event offered attendees microbrews and early-season deals on snow gear, as well as some fun activities such as skateboarding and curling. Photographer Brandon Marshall was on the scene. Check out a…
When you think of snacking at Denver International Airport, you may think of Panda Express or Burger King. But according to the latest annual study by the nonprofit Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, DIA now has the healthiest airport food in the country, and tops the list for the first…
Chino Latino, the little tequila and taco shop owned by i-Fish, has closed. i-Fish, which is right next door, will turn the space into Little Fish, slated to open in January. See also: Jake Rand, formerly of Elway’s Downtown, opens i-Fish, a new downtown Pan-Asian restaurant…
The Bonefish Grill, a Florida-based seafood chain, just opened its latest metro location today in Lakewood. See also: Bonefish Grill is “polished casual,” and a pretty safe bet…
This week Gretchen Kurtz reviewed twelve,Jeff Osaka’s restaurant that will celebrate its fifth anniversary with a big bash Monday. For Chef and Tell, Lori Midson talked to Jesper Jonsson of Randolph’s about his long culinary trip to the Warwick Hotel. And Mark Antonation reached New China Kitchen in his Federal…
Johnny Rockets, a chain of old-school-style diners serving up cheap burgers and American grub, has closed its 16th Street Mall location. That would seem like a prime piece of real estate for non-faux fare — but it’s going to be a 7/Eleven. See also: Gunther Toody’s southeast Denver location has…
Update below: If you have visited DIA recently, and either taken a SuperShuttle or watched them pass by while waiting for your ride, you might not think anything is out of the ordinary. They are coming and going as frequently as ever. But behind this, “everything is normal” facade lies…
Tonight, Mayor Michael Hancock will honor fifteen Denver projects — some old, some new — for excellence in architecture, design and placemaking at the annual Mayor’s Design Awards ceremony, which will start at 6 p.m. tonight at another landmark: The Forney Transportation Museum, 4303 Brighton Boulevard. The honreers range from…
Gunther Toody’s, a local chain that served up heaping helpings of nostalgia, is down one location. The store at 4500 East Alameda Avenue has closed, and its phone is disconnected. See also: From Session Kitchen to St. Louis-style pizza, our Restaurant Roll Call for October…
This week Gretchen Kurtz reviewed Harman’s eat & drink, a restaurant inspired by Mark Fischer’s Pullman in Glenwood Springs that takes a cue from its Cherry Creek location, too. Mark Antonation visited a classic steakhouse on Federal Boulevard, the Columbine Steak House and Lounge. For Chef and Tell, Lori Midson…
Pizza has many geographic variations: authentic New York slices, Chicago deep-dish, New Haven-style, Colorado creative. Last week, Arch Pizza brought its version of St. Louis-style to East Colfax Avenue. Exploring the map, we found Detroit-style in Telluride, which is a little closer than Michigan. And now it turns out you…
Trick or treat! Before you head out to collect your candy — or on your way home from that Halloween party — Chipotle has a deal for you: From 4 p.m. until closing today, October 31, anyone in costume can get a fullsize burrito, bowl or order of tacos for…
After Arch Pizza brought its St. Louis-style pizza to Denver, we tracked down some of the other regional variations of pie in town. But we couldn’t find anyone serving Detroit-style pie here in Denver. Turns out, we nearly had it. See Also: Denver now has St. Louis-style pizza, but what…
In this week’s restaurant review, Gretchen Kurtz visits Devil’s Food Bakery & Cookery, which has grown from a bakery to a breakfast and lunch spot to a dinner destination, too, particularly if you crave Southern-style chicken and waffles. Mark Antonation continues his journey up Federal Boulevard to El Rancherito, which…
Arch Pizza opened this week in east Denver promising St. Louis-style pizza, and it made us wonder, what exactly is St. Louis-style pizza? We know that Chicago has deep dish and New York has big, tin slices, but what does St. Louis-style pizza entail? The answer, it turns out, is…
Halloween is just 6 days away. Whether you’re planning to party, pass out candy, or have no idea how to celebrate — we’ve got you covered. Here, we collect our best coverage of Denver’s festivities. We’ll add in more as the holiday draws nearer, so keep checking. See Also: Photos:…
The Monkey Barrel, Denver’s newest bar and music venue, has opened on 1611 Platte Street in an already hopping part of town. The bar seats forty and features booths with private TVs. It is open from 2 p.m. to 2 a.m. Monday through Friday, and from 11 a.m. to 2…
Yes, college food can suck — but sometimes the school actually notices and takes action. After students gave poor reviews to a food vendor in the Auraria student union, administrators asked for proposals for a replacement — and Infinitus Pie, a local, family-owned pizza chain, won the slot third location…
