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Molly Martin

Molly Martin has been the Food & Drink editor at Westword since 2021. Prior to joining the staff, Molly reported on the Denver dining scene for more than a decade and contributed to Thrillist. At Westword, Molly monitors restaurant openings and closings, offers dining recommendations and reports on Denver-area food news and trends. She also publishes such annual lists as Top 100 Bars and Top 100 Restaurants, and contributes to the yearly Best of Denver edition. In 2023, she was recognized with the Colorado Restaurant Association’s Outstanding Media Professional award.

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Eleven New Bars and Restaurants Debuted This Week

By Molly MartinDecember 16, 2023

Barry’s on Broadway has been replaced with a new bar, Blue Pan debuted its third location, a new banh mi spot opened near City Park, and more.

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Popular Indian Pop-Up Samosa Shop Now Has a Permanent Home Downtown

By Molly MartinDecember 15, 2023

The menu includes items like a Kerala fried chicken sandwich, vindaloo chicken birria tacos and a lamb kebab smashburger.

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First Look: Alma Fonda Fina Brings Memorable Mexican Fare to LoHi

By Molly MartinDecember 11, 2023

Located in the former Truffle Table space, diners can enjoy an interactive chef’s counter experience at chef Johnny Curiel’s first solo venture.

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Mile High Vienna Stand on Santa Fe Shutters After Owner Sonny Jarock’s Death

By Molly MartinDecember 11, 2023

“He loved when he could be there to talk with everyone and share stories, and he truly built a community.”

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December Kicks Off With Eight Openings, Including Another Snooze

By Molly MartinDecember 9, 2023

We also reported three closures: Apple Blossom, Stoney’s Cantina and Devil’s Head Distillery in Englewood.

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Apple Blossom Announces the End of Its Run at Hyatt Centric Downtown

By Molly MartinDecember 5, 2023

It was operated by the former owners of Beast + Bottle, who will continue to dish up delicious eats at their Italian eatery Coperta.

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One of Denver’s Best Chefs Will Preview New Concept at a December 12 Pop-Up

By Molly MartinDecember 4, 2023

Justin Freeman recently left the Greenwich in RiNo and is working toward opening his own eatery called Monarch with business partner Daniel Matthews.

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TAG Burger Bar Is Coming Back and More Food News

By Molly MartinDecember 4, 2023

There’s also a new brunch to try, and Blue Pan has launched a pizza of the month in honor of the employee that was recently killed in a hit-and-run.

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Restaurant Roll Call: Every Opening and Closing in November

By Molly MartinDecember 2, 2023

We reported over two dozen additions to the scene last month.

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Spinelli’s Owners Unveil New Congress Park Market

By Molly MartinDecember 1, 2023

A team of longtime restaurant pros are behind the refresh, which will include a new deli counter and sandwich menu.

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Brewery Bar III Shutters in Lone Tree, but the Kalamath Location Is Sticking Around

By Molly MartinDecember 1, 2023

The original Brewery Bar opened in the old Tivoli Brewery in 1954 and moved to Kalamath in 1974, while the Lone Tree outpost debuted in 2003.

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One of Metro Denver’s Best Wing Joints Is Now Open in Aurora

By Molly MartinNovember 30, 2023

Fate led to an unexpected expansion opportunity for this family-run business that will soon have an outpost in Parker as well.

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Sap Sua Named One of the Fifty Best New Restaurants in America by Esquire

By Molly MartinNovember 28, 2023

“They’ve made their moms proud,” the publication writes.

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El Tepehuan Is Closing After 45 Years in Englewood

By Molly MartinNovember 27, 2023

Jose Corral founded the business in 1978 and it has been run by his wife, Graciela, since 1987, after he tragically passed away in a car accident.

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Print Any Image You Want on a Cocktail at Cochino Taco Edgewater

By Molly MartinNovember 27, 2023

“Customers are having a lot of fun with it. The number-one print so far is people’s dogs.”

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The Best Bites We Had in November

By Molly MartinNovember 27, 2023

Tom kha wontons and duck rolls are among the highlights from our recent dining adventures.

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Every Restaurant and Bar That Opened and Closed This Week

By Molly MartinNovember 25, 2023

Five spots debuted, including two bakeries, but we also said goodbye to Tom’s Starlight and the Burrito Company on Santa Fe.

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Savory Vietnam Will Close December 15

By Molly MartinNovember 22, 2023

While it’s the end of this chapter for chef An Nguyen, whose parents owned New Saigon until 2017, it’s also a new beginning.

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It’s a Tough Job, but Someone’s Got to Do It: Choosing 100 Favorite Bars

By Molly MartinNovember 21, 2023

Our annual celebration of the city’s bar scene highlights watering holes from across the metro area, ranging from dives to upscale cocktail lounges.

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Tom’s Starlight Closes on East Colfax

By Molly MartinNovember 20, 2023

The resurrected Tom’s Diner was open for just over a year.

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Seven Places to Find Last-Minute Thanksgiving Pies in Denver

By Molly MartinNovember 20, 2023

Did you forget to order ahead? These places still have pies available!

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Seven New Restaurants and Bars Opened This Week

By Molly MartinNovember 18, 2023

These spots are serving everything from Turkish pastries and breakfast sandwiches to hot chicken and natural wine.

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