Hard Rock Cafe Denver Is Closing, and That’s a Good Thing
Don’t we all want the 16th Street Mall to change? When was the last time you actually went to the Hard Rock Cafe, anyway?
Don’t we all want the 16th Street Mall to change? When was the last time you actually went to the Hard Rock Cafe, anyway?
This Cole neighborhood watering hole continues to rack up awards.
Bagels, baguettes and birria. It was another busy month in the dining scene with over 25 new openings all over the metro area.
The longtime Golden Triangle staple has been closed since a fire heavily damaged the space on June 25, 2022.
Other notable additions include BurnDown on Broadway, Puttshack, Primo Hoagies and Two Hands Korean Corn Dogs.
Birria is the star at this family-owned food truck that’s ready to open in the former Crush Pizza location on 38th Avenue.
Picks include a taqueria off Federal, smoked wings at a pit stop in Pine, and an affogato from Eiskaffe on Broadway.
Call Your Mother, a new option for bagels, and bakery/plant store GetRight’s both debuted.
The D.C.-based business makes its Colorado debut on May 19, with two more local outposts slated to open this year.
The new neighborhood eatery opening May 19 is former Vesta chef Nicholas Kayser’s first brick-and-mortar.
“It’s a really perfect metaphor for transformation, and what it takes to re-emerge reborn. It’s provided a lot of hope for me,” says poet Katie Mason.
The store has been open since at least 1948, and it even made an appearance in a video shot by Paul McCartney in the 1960s.
It’s also opening a brick-and-mortar in Park Hill this summer in collaboration with Yuan Wonton and Sweets and Sourdough.
While four spots shuttered, four others debuted, including a new Snarf’s and a milkshake bar on the 16th Street Mall.
The multi-level BurnDown is set to open on May 20 and the rooftop view is just one of the highlights.
Owner Matt Dulin plans to do a rooftop dinner series this summer and start a farmers’ market in the parking lot next door.
These $20 shakes are fully loaded with toppings, drizzles and mountains of whipped cream.
The team is rallying together to reopen the restaurant for Mother’s Day weekend.
One truck is now offering its chopped cheese sandwiches via delivery.
Nine new restaurants debuted in metro Denver this week, including Yonutz in Greenwood Village and Crab & Shell on Colfax.
The Cole neighborhood watering hole is known for its cocktails, natural wine and hot dogs.
The annual event kicks off May 17 and will continue at lunchtime every Wednesday and Thursday this summer.