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Are You Ready to Get Lit? A Dozen Things to Do in Denver This Week

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fried chicken sandwich with cranberry and stuffing.

Where to Get a Thanksgiving Sandwich in Denver

By Molly MartinNovember 6, 2025

You don’t have to wait until after the holiday feast to dig into this favorite.

Interiors at Insee

Thai Street Food Spot Is the Latest Addition to Platte Street

By Sara RosenthalNovember 6, 2025

“This menu is for Thai food lovers, it’s the food that Thai locals eat.”

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Michelin Favorite Opening Another Restaurant in Cherry Creek

By Molly MartinNovember 6, 2025

Johnny and Kasie Curiel are unstoppable.

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Strawberry Croissant at La Croissanterie

This New Croissanterie Is Hidden Inside Another Restaurant

By Sara RosenthalNovember 6, 2025

The chef behind the pastries formerly worked at Reunion Bread and Michelin-starred Beckon.

a plate of braised goat

Eat Up Havana: Aurora Eatery Serves East African Specialties

By Antony BrunoNovember 5, 2025

This Somalian hole-in-the wall has been open for nearly twenty years.

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Local Seafood Stalwart Closing a Longtime Location

By Molly MartinNovember 5, 2025

Fortunately, the owner has more fishhouses in this sea.

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The Nine Best Bites We Had in October

By Molly MartinNovember 4, 2025

It was a very tasty month.

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The Newest Restaurant in Cherry Creek Is…a Steakhouse

By Molly MartinNovember 3, 2025

Because of course it is, and its owner spent $11 million on the buildout.

chili's

Neighbors Upset About Upcoming Loss of Local Chili’s

By Molly MartinNovember 3, 2025

It’s one of the few sit-down dining options left in the area.

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Restaurant Roll Call: Every Opening and Closing in October

By Molly MartinNovember 1, 2025

Over forty spots debuted, including a coffee shop housed in a double-decker bus.

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Highly Anticipated RiNo Rooftop Restaurant Now Open

By Molly MartinOctober 31, 2025

Its executive chef formerly led the kitchen at Michelin Bib Gourmand eatery Hop Alley.

lasagna

Eat Up Havana: This Year-Old Italian Joint Serves East Coast Favorites and More

By Antony BrunoOctober 29, 2025

“I wanted a small restaurant where a chef can really control the environment and the quality, and that’s what we are.”

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High-End Downtown Tasting Menu Spot Is Making a Comeback

By Molly MartinOctober 27, 2025

This will be its third iteration since 2020.

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Barbecue Chain Closing Its Only Colorado Location After Two Decades

By Molly MartinOctober 27, 2025

“We’ve loved every brisket, rib, and smile we’ve shared over the years — you’ve all become like family to us.”

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Local Mexican Chain Opens First Denver Location in Capitol Hill

By Molly MartinOctober 27, 2025

It’s also planning to open in the former Wendell’s in Berkeley and El Tepehaun in Englewood.

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Every Opening and Closing This Week: Six New Spots and One Comeback

By Molly MartinOctober 25, 2025

A trendy Mexican eatery has expanded to Central Park, while a popular Aurora bar has been resurrected by new owners.

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Is the Michelin Guide Ditching Its Green Stars?

By Molly MartinOctober 23, 2025

Four Colorado spots hold the distinction for sustainability practices.

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Sneak Peek: Colfax Dim Sum & Noodles Spot Is Ready for Its Debut

By Molly MartinOctober 23, 2025

The restaurant has a lot of options, from dumplings and buns to buttery fried prawns and braised ribs.

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Local Green Chile-Centric Chain Expanding to Vegas and Beyond

By Molly MartinOctober 22, 2025

Will it become the next Chipotle?

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Is RiNo Food Hall Zeppelin Station Extinct?

By Molly MartinOctober 21, 2025

A dino-centric revamp fell apart and now, just one food stall remains.

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Acclaimed L.A. Chef Launches Residency in RiNo

By Molly MartinOctober 21, 2025

Douglas Rankin also plans to reopen his award-winning eatery Bar Chelou in the Mile High next year.

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The Brown Palace Has Made a Spirited Comeback

By Patricia CalhounOctober 21, 2025

“It’s hard to describe, but there’s a spirit here like no other. The Brown Palace isn’t just a hotel, it’s a feeling.”

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