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This is how the 1st Avenue Hotel looked 91 years ago.
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Today in Cafe Society: • Counting up the cash Jesse Morreale paid for the 1st Avenue Hotel. • Westword restaurant-reviewing alum John Kessler shares memories of brew and beaver at the Wynkoop Brewing Co. • A free booze offer at Highlands Asian Grill. • The closure of Barron’s Bar & Bistro. • Jason Sheehan talks about swimming in gluttony at Jax Fish House. • Theörie, located in the old Real World: Denver space, stops serving food.
Today in Backbeat Online: • The Flobots’ “Handlebars” turns platinum. • A look at the fleshy new 3Oh!3 video.
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