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Five places where you can (still) find Filipino food in Denver

By Hannah MaskJune 29, 2026

Magna Kainan is closed, but there are many other places to get your Filipino fix.

Kinoya

Every opening and closing this week: RIP to Magna Kainan and the original 1UP

By Antony BrunoJune 27, 2026

The city lost some OGs this week. But there’s good news, too.

Table 6 to close next month after 22 years

Table 6 to close next month after 22 years

By Antony BrunoJune 26, 2026

The American bistro was a critical hit in the early days, heralding Denver’s chef-driven dining explosion to follow.

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Mar Bella Wine Bar to be replaced with a cantina pop-up in Cherry Creek

By Antony BrunoJune 25, 2026

It’s the second residency from a Michelin-starred chef to enter the Clayton Hotel this summer.

District Pour & Provisions exterior

First Look: Westminster’s new food hall offers views, brews and bites

By Erin AhlfingerJune 25, 2026

District Pour & Provisions features four food stalls and 92 self-serve taps.

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Denver’s first Taco Bell Cantina lands at DIA

By Molly MartinJune 25, 2026

Are you ready to refuel with a Baja Blast?

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Niko Diamantopoulos of Ciao Babe

Italian street food comes to Denver at this new Avanti food hall stall

By Antony BrunoJune 24, 2026

“This is our food. If you don’t like it, go somewhere else.”

Tule Luis Carlos Alvarado

First Look: Denver continues to raise the bar on Mexican cuisine with El Tule

By Antony BrunoJune 22, 2026

“In Mexico, I feel like a lot of places are more high-end and the customer service is way better, so people from there have really high expectations going into every restaurant.”

Churcn & Union

‘Top Chef’ alum closes LoDo restaurant after two years

By Antony BrunoJune 22, 2026

Church & Union was only open for two years.

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Rock Bottom Brewery Closing Sign

Every opening and closing this week:  Blake Street bar returns

By Antony BrunoJune 20, 2026

Meanwhile, the downtown Rock Bottom bottoms out.

Rock Bottom Brewery 16th Street

End of an Era: Original Rock Bottom Brewery on 16th Street closed

By Antony BrunoJune 19, 2026

The restaurant helped kick-start Denver’s microbrew industry and was an anchor of the 16th Street Mall. Maybe someone should tell the owners.

Port Side Chris Bell serving

RiNo breakfast haven Port Side is closing next month after 10 years

By Antony BrunoJune 18, 2026

“A lot of people are super sad. But it was a choice I made, and I’m happy with it.”

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How to spend a delicious day on one block in Highland

By Keith McBrayerJune 18, 2026

From huevos rancheros to handmade pasta, this stretch on West 32nd Avenue has something for every hour of the day.

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Inside Odd Rabbit: Michelin-recognized Denver team makes a bold leap to Boulder

By Samantha FarmerJune 17, 2026

The couple who couldn’t share a kitchen just opened your new favorite sushi spot.

Orejano picanha

Following empanada success, Orejano cranks up the heat with new asado nights

By Antony BrunoJune 16, 2026

You’re gonna need reservations for this weekly special celebrating South American barbecue culture.

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Penelope Wong of Yuan Wonton wins her first James Beard Award

By Antony BrunoJune 15, 2026

This is her third time as a finalist and first win, beating fellow Denver chef Johnny Curiel, who was also nominated in the same category.

Mother Other: Alexi and Taylor

Mother Other is ready to make you eat your vegetables

By Antony BrunoJune 15, 2026

The highly anticipated vegan restaurant will open its doors on June 27.

Moxie social

Every opening and closing this week:  One chain leaves, another reappears

By Antony BrunoJune 13, 2026

Denver also gained a pair of zero-proof bars.

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Heretik oysters

European Staycation: Save on airfare at these Denver aperitivo hot spots

By Sara RosenthalJune 12, 2026

Have soaring flight costs ruined your dreams of an aesthetic European vacay? Fear not, these six spots around Denver offer all the Euro vibes.

An overhead shot of sushi and other Japanese dishes from Uchi

The Best Dining Specials on Father’s Day in Denver

By Abigail BlissJune 12, 2026

Treat dad to brunch, a bourbon-paired dinner or an evening of family entertainment.

From food truck to 35,000 feet: Penelope Wong takes Yuan Wonton to the skies

From food truck to 35,000 feet: Penelope Wong takes Yuan Wonton to the skies

By Antony BrunoJune 11, 2026

The James Beard-nominated owner of Yuan Wonton is one of 11 chefs developing a new in-flight menu for United.

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LoDo wine bar nearing sale amid ongoing downtown challenges

By Antony BrunoJune 10, 2026

Velvet Cellar aims to retain staff, concept under new ownership.

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