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Openings & Closings

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Restaurants

First Look: There’s a New Fast-Food Chicken Contender in Town

By Molly MartinSeptember 16, 2025

A former Birdcall employee was so impressed with its offerings, he brought it to Denver.

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Restaurants

Ten Most Important Restaurant Openings This Fall

By Molly MartinSeptember 16, 2025

An Italian lounge at the Source, a Mexico City-inspired tacqueria at Stanley Marketplace and more are coming soon.

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Bars & Breweries

Decade-Old Tennyson Street Brewery Announces December Closure

By Gabe TothSeptember 15, 2025

It’s been a top local brewery for a decade.

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Restaurants

Pizza Alley Reopens Today After Nearly Two Years on Pause

By Molly MartinSeptember 15, 2025

Fans can expect the same recipes in a space that looks brand new after extensive renovations.

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Restaurants

Every Opening and Closing This Week: Three Downtown Restaurants Shutter and More

By Molly MartinSeptember 13, 2025

There are also eight new spots to check out.

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Bars & Breweries

Three-in-One Concept Blend.Co Debuts in Ballpark

By Danielle KrolewiczSeptember 12, 2025

It will function as a coffee shop, cocktail bar and event space.

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Restaurants

Popular Farmers’ Market Bakery Opening Brick-and-Mortar in Sunnyside

By Molly MartinSeptember 12, 2025

Founded during the pandemic, this queer- and woman-owned business is ready for its next big step.

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Restaurants

Bowls by KO Is Ready for Its Brick-and-Mortar Debut in Sloan’s Lake

By Molly MartinSeptember 11, 2025

“This isn’t meant to be a boring salad place. It’s meant to be craveable. It’s food that fuels you.”

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Restaurants

German-Style Döner Kebab Stars at Avanti’s Newest Addition

By Molly MartinSeptember 11, 2025

Berliner Haus recently moved into the LoHi food hall, and it takes this popular German street food seriously.

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Restaurants

Restaurant Roll Call: All the Openings and Closings in August 2025

By Patricia CalhounSeptember 1, 2025

Noble Riot, Pandemic Donuts and Milk T Boba House all closed on the last weekend of the month.

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Restaurants

Restaurant Roll Call: Every Opening and Closing in July

By Patricia CalhounJuly 31, 2025

More than two dozen eateries opened in July, including BearLeek and Denver’s first Teocalli Cocina. And the Bucksnort came back!

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Restaurants

Restaurant Roll Call: Every Opening and Closing for June

By Patricia CalhounJuly 1, 2025

Some of our favorite watering holes dried up last month.

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Restaurants

Restaurant Roll Call: Every Opening and Closing in May

By Patricia CalhounMay 31, 2025

Farm & Market has shuttered; Benzina and Burns Family Artisan Ales are closing tonight.

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Restaurants

Restaurant Roll Call: Every Opening and Closing in April

By Gil AsakawaMay 3, 2025

Another busy month of openings includes expansions of local concepts Birdcall, HashTAG and Los Dos Potrillos. And yes, Cracker Barrel came to town.

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Restaurants

Restaurant Roll Call: Every Opening and Closing in March

By Molly MartinApril 1, 2025

Two new breweries were among the 21 additions last month.

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Restaurants

Restaurant Roll Call: Every Opening and Closing in February

By Molly MartinMarch 1, 2025

The month ended with more closures, including a beloved Aurora dive bar and a barbecue joint.

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Restaurants

Restaurant Roll Call: Every Opening and Closing in January

By Molly MartinFebruary 1, 2025

Over twenty places joined the scene, including bars, cafes, pizzerias and more.

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Restaurants

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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