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The 2025 State of Denver Restaurants: Fed Up

By Patricia CalhounFebruary 27, 2026

“The energy of the city used to flow through our dining rooms. Now it feels like people go out less often, spend more cautiously, and are more likely to stay home or order in.”

Melissa Strong in a blue Bird & Jim T-shirt, posed inside the restaurant dining room

Estes Park Restaurateur Reclaims Her Life in Climbing Through, a New Memoir

By Abigail BlissFebruary 27, 2026

Melissa Strong, founder of Bird & Jim and a formerly sponsored rock climber, found strength in her community after a near-fatal electrocution accident.

outside of Whittier Cafe

Eight Black-Owned Eateries to Try During (and After) Black History Month

By Sara RosenthalFebruary 26, 2026

Whether you’re craving coffee, soul food, sweets or cocktails, these spots have you covered.

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Three Anniversary Dinners, Two Michelin Stars and One Big Check: The Wolf’s Tailor Continues to Deliver

Three Anniversary Dinners, Two Michelin Stars and One Big Check: The Wolf’s Tailor Continues to Deliver

By Antony BrunoFebruary 26, 2026

The delicate balance of flawless technique with wild creativity justifies both the stars and the size of the bill.

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Aurora Is Now Home to the Largest Hispanic Food Hall in the Country

By Sara RosenthalFebruary 25, 2026

Take a peek inside…

Spirits in a lineup on a counter.

Hoot + Howl Spirits Wins Awards…While Single Malt Whiskey Ages

By Ryan PachmayerFebruary 25, 2026

“The connection is that they are all historically inspired spirits that we want to put our own unique twist on.”

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Iconic Evergreen Bar Almost Out of the Legal Woods, Owners Say

By Michael RobertsFebruary 25, 2026

“This last year has been a big distraction from that core mission.”

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Not Your Average Joe: Try Cafes That Offer a Taste of Global Coffee Culture

By Sara RosenthalFebruary 25, 2026

These shops highlight diverse cultures and communities — and their stories behind the bean.

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Another Round of Fees on Beer, Wine and Spirits Proposed at Colorado Legislature

By Antony BrunoFebruary 24, 2026

“Increasing taxes on breweries in Colorado would be like Maine lawmakers going after lobster fishermen or Georgia with peach farmers.”

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The Best Cajun Spots for a Taste of Louisiana in Denver

By Cynthia BarnesFebruary 23, 2026

The good times keep rolling this month.

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Food, Music and Community: Puerto Rican Social Club Opening In Denver

By Antony BrunoFebruary 23, 2026

“This isn’t just a restaurant, it’s a piece of my heritage, my family and my story.”

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Lunar New Year Specials and Celebrations in Denver

By Molly MartinFebruary 23, 2026

Tuesday, February 17 ushered in the Year of the Horse.

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Every Opening and Closing This Week: Four Spots Debut

By Molly MartinFebruary 21, 2026

Uchiko finally opened in Cherry Creek, and Oscar Padilla’s Agave Blue Cantina is cooking.

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First Look: Uchiko Adds Fire to Uchi’s Japanese Fare

By Gil AsakawaFebruary 20, 2026

Yes, this long-anticipated restaurant was worth the wait.

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Meet the Man Behind Denver’s Hummus to Die For

By Antony BrunoFebruary 20, 2026

Brady Weinstein has created a Colorado cult classic.

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Leven Supply to Reopen February 20 After Tax Seizure  

By Antony BrunoFebruary 19, 2026

“Our team is our top priority, and they have been paid during the days we were temporarily closed.”

Emmy Clinton smiling in her home kitchen

This Colorado-Based Recipe Creator Makes Healthy Eating Easy and Delicious

By Abigail BlissFebruary 19, 2026

Entirely Emmy inspires home cooks with nourishing bowls, naturally-sweet desserts and tasty options for every dietary preference.

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Very Nice Brewing Company Not Having a Very Nice Time in Nederland

By Michael RobertsFebruary 19, 2026

“Who wants to come up to a majestic little mountain town with a toxic pile of burnt rubble in the middle of it?”

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Odyssey Italian Restaurant Closed Temporarily After Fire

By Thomas MitchellFebruary 18, 2026

Fear not, Monday pasta deal lovers: Odyssey’s sister joint will offer select menu items and promotions in the meantime.

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Rising Chefs Will Show Off Their Skills at Pop-Up Series

By Antony BrunoFebruary 18, 2026

Up NXT DEN will be hosted Sundays at Bear Leek over the next eight months.

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Popular Wash Park Deli Seized for Unpaid Taxes 

By Antony BrunoFebruary 17, 2026

“We are fully committed to resolving this matter as quickly as possible and reopening.”

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As Michelin Goes Statewide, Do Spots in Colorado Springs Have a Shot?

By Matthew SchniperFebruary 16, 2026

“Chefs: If you have any fucks left to give, now is the time.”

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