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This Week in Beer: Events Galore Including Prost’s Anniversary, Tour de Fat and More

By Ryan PachmayerAugust 22, 2024

There’s also news of another closure – Battle Mountain Brewing in Castle Rock, which will pour its last beer on August 31.

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Expert Advice: The Perfect Beverage Pairings for End-of-Summer Fun

By Kevin FooteAugust 22, 2024

Skip the White Claws and try these picks that pair with everything from hot dogs to grilled meats and veggies.

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All Drinks Are $5 at Lincoln’s, a New Bar Hidden Downtown

By Molly MartinAugust 21, 2024

The cash-only, basement-level spot is located near Union Station – but you’ll have to explore a bit to find it.

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Denver Mezcal Bar Named One of the Best in the Country

By Molly MartinAugust 21, 2024

The family that owns Adelitas is behind La Doña Mezcaleria.

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Team Behind Red Square Bistro Opening Whit’s End in Former Scott’s Market Space

By Kristin PazulskiAugust 21, 2024

The long-vacant building has been renovated, and the new neighborhood restaurant will serve dinner and Sunday brunch.

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This Centennial Taco Shop Draws Accolades and Crowds – for Good Reason

By Antony BrunoAugust 20, 2024

One word: birria, in the form of tacos, ramen, pizza and even burgers.

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Crêpes ‘n Crêpes Shutters Just Over a Year After Moving to Congress Park

By Molly MartinAugust 20, 2024

After a nineteen-year run in Cherry Creek, the restaurant relocated in early 2023.

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Long-Vacant Laundromat Gets a Community-Driven Revival in Cole

By Tony WhiteAugust 20, 2024

Collaboration, creativity and community are key at Dry Clean Only and its coffee shop, Hot Shot.

Ms. Marji’s Coffee Brings Victorian Garden Vibes to Uptown

By Danielle KrolewiczAugust 19, 2024

“Out first focus was the garden, getting the water fountains and plants in, creating an urban oasis kind of feel.”

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As Cherry Creek Continues to Change, Italian Staple Cucina Colore Marks Three Decades

By Emily MooreAugust 19, 2024

Owner Venanzio Momo grew up working in his mother’s Italian deli and debuted his neighborhood trattoria in 1994.

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City Park Pizzeria Closing After Less Than Five Months in Business

By Molly MartinAugust 19, 2024

Tacos Tequila Whiskey owner Kevin Morison introduced tavern-style pies at Rolling Pin in April.

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Reader: With the Mercury Cafe for Sale, Old Denver Is Slipping Away

By Westword ReadersAugust 18, 2024

Founder Marilyn Megenity sold her legendary venue three years ago. Can the cultural icon be saved?

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Every Opening and Closing This Week: The OG Snooze Is Back and More

By Molly MartinAugust 17, 2024

Other notable news includes the closure of AJ’s Steakhouse and a new hibachi concept in the former Jamaican Grill.

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Get Your Old-Fashioned Doughnuts Fix From This Pop-Up

By Chris ByardAugust 16, 2024

Bonuts Doughnuts was founded in Atlanta during the pandemic, and now it’s gaining fans in the Mile High.

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Biker Jim’s Founder Brings His Dogs to Refreshed Milk Market

By Molly MartinAugust 16, 2024

His new residency, Bikers & Bakers, kicks off at the refreshed food hall this weekend.

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Most Expensive Pizza in Denver: How Do Little Arthur’s New Pies Stack Up?

By Molly MartinAugust 15, 2024

The popular pop-up just opened its brick-and-mortar at Out of the Barrel Taproom and the pizza prices have caused a stir.

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Chopped Champion Chef Zuri Resendiz Opens Luchador, His First Restaurant

By Molly MartinAugust 15, 2024

This new addition to the Whittier neighborhood is serving upscale, creative takes on Mexican fare.

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This Week in Beer: Molson Coors Shutting Down AC Golden and More

By Ryan PachmayerAugust 15, 2024

Other highlights include FlyteCo’s transitioning to a weekday co-working space, a new Prost biergarten and more.

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Empower Field at Mile High Debuts New Food Options for the 2024 Season

By Evan SemonAugust 14, 2024

They include Blue Pan’s Detroit-style pizza, Lucy’s Burger Bar and TAG Burger Bar.

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Mountain Sun Group Closing Under the Sun in Boulder

By Molly MartinAugust 14, 2024

The news comes just two months after it reopened Vine Street in Denver following a four-year hiatus.

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Denver’s Newest Festival Is a Three-Day Celebration of Japan

By Chris MarhevkaAugust 14, 2024

Spirit of Japan will take place at Sakura Square August 23-25 and includes plenty of food, sake and other spirits.

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Boulder-Based Astronaut Foods Has Been Making Freeze-Dried Ice Cream Sandwiches for Fifty Years

By Abigail BlissAugust 13, 2024

And yes, these crisp yet creamy treats have been to space.

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