Restaurants

“It feels like we’re our own little island right now.”

From dry wok lotus root to mapo tofu and extra large cumin lamb bao buns, this new addition has a lot to offer.

AJ Shreffler is making other big changes to his business, including lowering the size and price of his popular sandwiches.

While three new spots opened at the airport, three others closed in the metro area.

Owner Mark Rogal grew up in New Jersey and has a passion for perfecting his pies.

The Mile High beat out places like Las Vegas, Washington D.C. and San Francisco.

Restaurateur Troy Guard’s decade-old Guard and Grace landed at number 47 on the list.

The restaurant, which got its start in Arvada in 2010, moved from Berkeley to LoHi in early 2023.

It’s home to eight food concepts serving everything from barbecue and pizza to shawarma and Japanese street food.

Taste some of the dishes from Cocina Libre: Immigrant Resistance Recipes at its launch party at Raíces Brewing on May 21.

It’s the newest concept from Nicholas Kayser and the team behind the recently-shuttered Rooted Craft American Kitchen.

Brunch returns to a neighborhood favorite, a top sushi spot is now open for lunch, and a daytime eatery is adding dinner service.

A chopped cheese concept is replacing one of the best poke places in town.

“I love to cook, man. It’s my passion,” says owner Rodrigo Ordaz, who is originally from Oaxaca.

The latest concept from Shawn Bergin will operate out of his bakery’s Tennyson Street space.

The popular stoner-themed sandwich chain had been open in that location for nearly fifteen years.

“Due to low guest counts and revenue, we will be closing Palace Arms indefinitely after the dinner service on May 4, 2024,” read the internal email.

These spots are smokin’.

Making that menu special permanent hit the company’s bottom line hard.

The law was previously set to expire in 2025.

Owners Andrew Bergeron and Rob Bessett both worked for Ursula Brewing before taking over its space and debuting their own concept.

The list also includes the indefinite closure of our 2024 Best New Coffee Shop pick.