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Openings & Closings

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Restaurants

James Beard Award-Winning Chef Opening New Bakery

By Molly MartinNovember 19, 2025

Culinary heavy-hitters from California are partners on the project.

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Marijuana

Former NFL Player Opening Dispensary in South Denver

By Thomas MitchellNovember 18, 2025

A child of Denver, Bo Scaife is expanding his All Pro cannabis brand with a new store in the Valverde neighborhood.

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Restaurants

Coffee and Burritos Coming to Long-Vacant Spaces Near DU

By Molly MartinNovember 17, 2025

Both spots are family-owned businesses.

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Shops & Markets

Boulder Bakery Closing After Thirty Years in Business

By Antony BrunoNovember 17, 2025

It opened on Valentine’s Day 1995 and serves many area restaurants, stores and cafes

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Restaurants

Every Opening and Closing This Week: Nine New Spots To Try

By Molly MartinNovember 15, 2025

One of the city’s best Chinese restaurants has expanded to Colfax.

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Restaurants

The OG Biker Jim’s Is Back With a New Stall at Avanti

By Molly MartinNovember 14, 2025

After nearly losing the business he spent two decades building, Jim Pittenger is slinging sausages again.

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Restaurants

Run, Bubba, Run! Seafood Chain Closes Its Only Colorado Location

By Molly MartinNovember 14, 2025

It had been a downtown staple since 2007.

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Restaurants

There’s a New Option for Breakfast Burritos and Donuts on South Broadway

By Molly MartinNovember 12, 2025

The original location in Greenwood Village often draws long lines.

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Restaurants

Buzzy Taqueria From Two Top Local Chefs Now Open

By Molly MartinNovember 11, 2025

Expect “scratch-made tortillas filled with heritage and heat.”

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Restaurants

Every Opening and Closing This Week: New Japanese Spot on Colfax and More

By Molly MartinNovember 8, 2025

It’s one of the ten places that debuted.

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Restaurants

Highly Anticipated Sunnyside Pasta Shop Opens This Weekend

By Molly MartinNovember 7, 2025

This isn’t a typical Italian joint.

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Restaurants

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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Restaurants

Michelin Favorite Opening Another Restaurant in Cherry Creek

By Molly MartinNovember 6, 2025

Johnny and Kasie Curiel are unstoppable.

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Restaurants

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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Restaurants

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.

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Restaurants

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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Restaurants

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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Restaurants

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.

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Shops & Markets

Longtime Wheat Ridge Butcher Shop Reopening October 31 Under New Owner

By Brendan Joel KelleyOctober 30, 2025

It’s on a suburban corner location that’s hawked poultry and meats since 1942.

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Bars & Breweries

Aurora Brewery Closing, Planning to Relocate After Two Decades

By Molly MartinOctober 30, 2025

“We’re filled with gratitude for the past and also excited for the future.”

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Bars & Breweries

There’s a New Neighborhood Bar With Affordable Drinks on East Colfax

By Molly MartinOctober 29, 2025

“We’re not bringing a cocktail bar to Colfax— we’re bringing the Colfax spirit into a cocktail bar.”

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Restaurants

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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