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Every Opening and Closing This Week: Adelitas Adds Edgewater Location and More

By Molly MartinJanuary 4, 2025

The South Broadway favorite now has an outpost in the former Cochino Tacos space near Edgewater Public Market.

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The Best Places to Sip Booze-Free Mocktails During Dry January

By Audrey FerrerJanuary 3, 2025

Skip the tonic water with lime.

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Colfax and Cream Isn’t Your Typical Ice Cream Shop

By Audrey FerrerJanuary 2, 2025

With two locations and a third on the way, it’s serving scoops, customizable Colfax Refresher soft drinks and community events.

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Power Couples: Six People to Watch in the Food Scene in 2025

By Molly MartinJanuary 1, 2025

One Michelin-starred husband and wife team plans to open their fourth restaurant in the new year.

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Restaurant Roll Call: Every Opening and Closing in 2024

By Molly MartinJanuary 1, 2025

While there were some sad closures, we reported over 260 new places to eat and drink in the metro area.

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The Ten Best New Denver Restaurants in 2024

By Molly MartinDecember 31, 2024

From eateries serving upscale Mexican meals to family-style Vietnamese feasts and top-notch pizza, these are the hottest places to dine right now.

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Say Sawatdeekha (Goodbye) to J’s Noodles & New Thai

By Cynthia BarnesDecember 31, 2024

The fifteen-year-old strip-mall spot on South Parker Road will close at the end of January, but there may be hope for a new location.

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Beer, Bowling, Bikes and Burgers Combine at This New Addition to Wheat Ridge

By Ryan PachmayerDecember 30, 2024

It recently opened at Gold’s Marketplace and has six lanes, a full food menu, a bike shop and more.

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Sushi Sasa Says Goodbye After Twenty Years

By Molly MartinDecember 30, 2024

“While all great things evolve, it’s time to embrace new opportunities,” says owner Wayne Conwell.

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Popular Fried Chicken Joint Expanding to Aurora

By Molly MartinDecember 30, 2024

The sibling-owned spot serves options such as tenders, sandwiches and chicken katsu.

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Reader: All My Favorite Places Are Closing, Like Café Brazil

By Westword ReadersDecember 29, 2024

It’s been a tough year for Denver restaurants old and new.

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Every Opening and Closing This Week: One of the City’s Best Sports Bars Says Goodbye and More

By Molly MartinDecember 28, 2024

There are also five new bars and restaurants to check out in the metro area.

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Grey Duck Eats Food Truck Is Serving SmÁ¸rrebrÁ¸d in Boulder County

By Chris ByardDecember 27, 2024

“I’m Danish and Norwegian. I just wanted to bring Scandinavian cuisine to Colorado,” says owner Jared Mikkelsen.

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Na Favola Offers a Traditional Italian Trattoria Experience in Greenwood Village

By Antony BrunoDecember 27, 2024

It opened two months ago in the former home of Cherry Crest Seafood Restaurant & Market.

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Get Your Hands Dirty at Sip and Throw, Coming This Spring

By Audrey FerrerDecember 26, 2024

The upcoming RiNo pottery studio will offer casual classes geared toward adults paired with beer and wine.

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The Biggest Denver Food Stories of 2024

By Molly MartinDecember 26, 2024

From service fees and sad closures to hot trends.

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The Best Bites We Tried at Denver Restaurants in 2024

By Molly MartinDecember 25, 2024

It was a tasty year in the Mile High!

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Christmas Spirits: Colorado Liquor Stores Can Now Open on December 25

By Molly MartinDecember 25, 2024

It was the only day of the year when booze retailers were not allowed to sell.

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Denver Restaurants Open on Christmas Day

By Abigail BlissDecember 24, 2024

Give yourself the gift of a meal out today..

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Café Brazil Closing After More Than Thirty Years

By Molly MartinDecember 23, 2024

While the restaurant is saying goodbye, its owner says, “The spirit of this space and its story may yet live on in a new chapter.”

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Reader: Boyztown Gone? The Hits Keep Coming

By Westword ReadersDecember 22, 2024

Old-school bars and other businesses are closing around town; “Denver’s hottest male revue” is just the latest.

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Every Opening and Closing This Week: Deep Roots Winery Moves Out of RiNo and More

By Molly MartinDecember 21, 2024

Infinite Monkey Theorem and Ironton Distillery are also closing their RiNo locations by the end of the year.

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