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Are You Ready to Get Lit? A Dozen Things to Do in Denver This Week

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Molly Martin

Molly Martin has been the Food & Drink editor at Westword since 2021. Prior to joining the staff, Molly reported on the Denver dining scene for more than a decade and contributed to Thrillist. At Westword, Molly monitors restaurant openings and closings, offers dining recommendations and reports on Denver-area food news and trends. She also publishes such annual lists as Top 100 Bars and Top 100 Restaurants, and contributes to the yearly Best of Denver edition. In 2023, she was recognized with the Colorado Restaurant Association’s Outstanding Media Professional award.

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Restaurant Roll Call: Every Opening and Closing in October

By Molly MartinNovember 1, 2023

The seventeen new additions include breweries, bagels, Hawaiian barbecue and more.

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Cheap Drinks and Local Music Live On at Lion’s Lair Under New Ownership Team

By Molly MartinOctober 31, 2023

You can celebrate the future of this storied dive bar and music venue at Lairapalooza on November 10.

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Two Local Educators Tackled One Big Assignment This Year: Our 100 Favorite Bars List

By Molly MartinOctober 31, 2023

In a series of “field trips” across the metro area, the friends downed drinks and shots, awarding gold and silver medals (plus a few skull and crossbones) along the way.

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Mexico City Lounge Celebrates 65 Years With a Week of Specials

By Molly MartinOctober 30, 2023

To mark the occasion, it’s offering a throwback special on its fried tacos made with melty American cheese, introducing mole wings and more.

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The Best Bites We Had in October

By Molly MartinOctober 30, 2023

From happy hour at Ace Eat Serve to a perfect jambon beurre at GetRight’s, it was a delicious month in the Mile High.

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Every New Restaurant That Opened This Week

By Molly MartinOctober 28, 2023

Six eateries made their debut in the metro area, including an Indian spot on South Colorado Boulevard.

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First Look: Tech Center Tokyo Joe’s Has Been Transformed Into Oliver’s, an Italian Escape

By Molly MartinOctober 27, 2023

Oliver’s, from the owner of Blue Island Oyster Bar, serves up stellar Negronis, pasta and pinsa (think pizza, but a little different).

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Jason Momoa Is the Latest Celebrity to Bring Booze Brand to Denver

By Molly MartinOctober 27, 2023

After Bryan Cranston and Aaron Paul drew big crowds earlier this year, Momoa continued the trend – so which celeb might show up in Denver next?

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Cheba Hut Franchisee Brings Vegas Fast Casual SkinnyFATS to DTC

By Molly MartinOctober 26, 2023

The concept has a menu that’s split into “healthy” and “happy” options, with items like the Sweet Cheese Us cheesesteak and the More Cow Bowl.

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The Ginger Pig, a Michelin Bib Gourmand Eatery, Debuts Boulder Location

By Molly MartinOctober 25, 2023

The menu at the takeout-only outpost includes new items designed to appeal to students, like a hot dog banh mi.

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Fat Sully’s and Denver Biscuit Co. Debut in Golden

By Molly MartinOctober 23, 2023

It is also introducing several new menu items, including a Cubano on a garlic butter-griddled biscuit.

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Pumpkin-Spiked Eats and Drinks to Enjoy This Week

By Molly MartinOctober 23, 2023

From a pumpkin spice espresso martini on Rooted’s new fall menu to Izzio’s pumpkin cheesecake pastry and more.

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Every Opening and Closing This Week: Grabowski’s Is Back and More

By Molly MartinOctober 21, 2023

There are also new options for dim sum, bagels and beer.

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A Trip to Casa Bonita: Three Hours of Pure Fun and an Impromptu Double Wedding

By Molly MartinOctober 20, 2023

After months of waiting, we finally got the email link to book reservations for a night at the pink palace – and it proved to be memorable.

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The Truffle Table Has Closed, Modern Mexican Concept Set to Move In

By Molly MartinOctober 19, 2023

After more than two decades in the local hospitality scene, owners Rob and Karin Lawler are ready for their next chapter.

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Send Noods: MAKfam Is Ready to Debut in Baker

By Molly MartinOctober 18, 2023

The owners of Meta Asian Kitchen are opening their first brick-and-mortar, which pays homage to the Cantonese food they grew up eating.

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‘Tis the Season for Making a Big Batch of Green Chile, Denver’s Favorite Fall Dish

By Molly MartinOctober 17, 2023

There are many iterations of this fall favorite – here’s our food editor’s go-to recipe for Colorado-style pork green chile.

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You Can Now Book a Tour of the Historic Stapleton Airport Tower

By Molly MartinOctober 16, 2023

Now the home to FlyteCo Brewing, guests will soon be able to see the panoramic views from the top – but you have to be able to climb eleven flights of stairs to get there.

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Taste Test: Does This Mushroom Root Alternative Meat Taste Like Chicken?

By Molly MartinOctober 16, 2023

You can try the Meati sandwich at Birdcall today for $1.

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Call Your Mother’s Capitol Hill Location Is Now Open

By Molly MartinOctober 16, 2023

One the menu is a new, seasonal bagel sandwich made with Cheez-It cream cheese, bacon, jalapeños and Fritos.

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Five Upcoming Openings to Have on Your Radar

By Molly MartinOctober 16, 2023

Which are you excited to try?

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Every Opening and Closing This Week: Denver’s First L&L Hawaiian Barbecue and More

By Molly MartinOctober 14, 2023

After a slow start to October, the pace of openings has picked up with additions like Kumoya, brunch spot Wilde and more.

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