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Denver’s Chopped Cheese Food Truck Is Moving Into a Brick-and-Mortar

By Molly MartinMay 2, 2024

It will serve ten versions of the NYC bodega staple along with soft-serve ice cream and Dole Whip on Fridays.

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The Best Things We Ate in April

By Molly MartinMay 2, 2024

The list includes two very different smashburgers, fried chicken bites from one of the best bars in the country and more.

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Brown Palace Is Closing the 74-Year-Old Palace Arms

By Patricia CalhounMay 1, 2024

You can say so long to Napoleon, but a Taylor Swift tea and Bridgerton dinner are about to check in.

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Restaurant Roll Call: 25 New Spots Debuted in April

By Molly MartinMay 1, 2024

It was a tough month with several notable closures, but we have some new favorites, too, like Dân DÁ£ and Rolling Pin Pizza.

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Civic Center EATS Will Return May 8: Here’s the Lineup

By Westword StaffMay 1, 2024

“EATS is more than just food trucks; it’s a platform for creating good in the community.”

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Tasty Cinco de Mayo Specials and Events This Weekend

By Molly MartinApril 30, 2024

A RiNo block party, $5 margs and plenty of tacos are on the schedule for Cinco de Mayo weekend.

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RIP: Chef Amos Watts, Owner of the Fifth String

By Molly MartinApril 29, 2024

He was just weeks away from opening his restaurant’s new location; a GoFundMe has been set up to help take care of family and staffers.

Corsica Is an Impressive – and Surprisingly Affordable – Addition to RiNo

By Molly MartinApril 29, 2024

This new sister concept from the team behind Barcelona Wine Bar has a stellar selection of vino, cocktails and small plates.

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Head to Chillville, the New Frozen Drink Destination at Ball Arena

By Catie CheshireApril 29, 2024

The Colorado couple behind Chillco Drinks adapted their product to fit the home arena of the Nuggets and Avalanche.

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The Best Mother’s Day Specials in Denver

By Abigail BlissApril 29, 2024

It’s time to book your reservations!

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Reader: Restaurants Have to Be Good…and Lucky!

By Westword ReadersApril 28, 2024

Social media isn’t enough to sustain a business, as Toro Food Concepts learned. People scroll on.

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Every Restaurant Opening – and Some Surprising Closures – This Week

By Molly MartinApril 27, 2024

While Boulder, Littleton and Edgewater have new spots, four eateries in Denver shut their doors.

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Craft Brewers Unhappy With Legislative Proposal for First Increase to Excise Tax Since 1981

By Catie CheshireApril 26, 2024

The Colorado Brewers Guild says even small increases could hurt local businesses.

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Oyster Bae Founder Martha Boff Is Spreading the Oyster Gospel in Denver

By Molly MartinApril 26, 2024

You can catch her shucking at a pop-up this weekend.

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D’Toque Is a Salvadoran Food Truck From the Co-Owner of Areyto

By Chris ByardApril 26, 2024

Erik Carballo’s Puerto Rican food truck appeared on Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives in 2020 and two years ago, he added a second venture.

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This Patio Pop-Up Serves Seafood, Cervezas and Breezy Mexican Beach Vibes

By Chris MarhevkaApril 25, 2024

Choza is a new addition to the Broomfield location of 3 Margaritas, a small chain started by owner Jesus “Chuy” Gutierrez’s uncles.

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Casa Bonita Chef Dana Rodriguez Closes Cantina Loca

By Westword StaffApril 25, 2024

“While we started out strong, our guest numbers decreased over the past two years while food expenses and labor costs skyrocketed.”

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The Ultimate Guide to Denver’s Best Vegan Food

By Abigail BlissApril 25, 2024

You can feast on plant-based takes on everything from burgers and hot dogs to empanadas and sushi in the Mile High.

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This Week in Beer: Colorado’s 2024 World Beer Cup Winners and More

By Ryan PachmayerApril 25, 2024

Nineteen local breweries took home a total of 21 medals at the largest beer competition in the world.

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Rooted Craft American Kitchen Closing This Weekend

By Molly MartinApril 25, 2024

Founded by former Vesta chef Nick Kayser, its name sparked a lawsuit from the Edible Beats group, which includes Root Down and Vital Root.

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Reward Increased to $32,600 on Anniversary of American Elm Murders

By Westword StaffApril 24, 2024

Restaurant employees Emerall Vaughn-Dahler and Ignacio Gutierrez Morales were killed in the double homicide.

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Jessie’s Smokin’ NOLA Finds a New Home in Parker

By Molly MartinApril 24, 2024

After moving out of Max Taps in Centennial last year, owner Jessie Rayford is ready to bring his Cajun eats back in a new location.

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