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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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A Fond Farewell to Barry’s on Broadway, Which Will Pour Its Last Drink on September 30

By Molly MartinSeptember 11, 2023

Owner Barry Zadikoff has run this friendly watering hole known for cheap drinks and Skee-Ball for twenty years.

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Our Food Editor’s Recent Favorite Bites, Including a Stellar Cubano

By Molly MartinSeptember 11, 2023

Recent dining adventures turned up some surprising standouts from restaurants like Blackbelly, Redeemer Pizza, the Crypt and more.

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Every New Restaurant in Denver This Week, Including Yuan Wonton’s Brick-and-Mortar

By Molly MartinSeptember 9, 2023

The new permanent location of the popular food truck shares its space with Thuy by Pho King Rapidos and bakery Sweets and Sourdough.

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Rugby Scott Brings Local Meat and More to Bonnie Brae

By Molly MartinSeptember 8, 2023

Dr. Ryan “Tuck” Tuchscherer’s family has been ranching for nearly 140 years, and now he wants to share that story with the community at a new retail shop.

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Marco’s Coal Fired Family Debuts New Pizzeria, Dough Counter

By Molly MartinSeptember 6, 2023

Located on South Colorado Boulevard, it specializes in New York and Sicilian-style pies along with gluten-free chicken tenders, salads and more.

The Best Colorado Tiki Bars for Toasting to Jimmy Buffett

By Molly MartinSeptember 5, 2023

Raise a glass!

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Restaurant Roll Call: August Brought a Slew of Closures, Including Prohibition and Sky Bar

By Molly MartinSeptember 1, 2023

Two bars are the latest spots to call it quits, but there were some notable new additions to the scene as well.

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Wash Park Restaurant Bittersweet Is Closing After Twelve Years

By Molly MartinSeptember 1, 2023

Its last dinner service will be September 15 and it’s planning to throw a party the night after to sell off food, booze and more in order to raise money for staff.

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The Denver Bread Company and Victory Love + Cookies Have Closed

By Molly MartinAugust 30, 2023

The bakery has been in business for nearly thirty years, but after they took a break in August, the owners decided not to reopen.

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The Story Behind Michelin Bib Gourmand Restaurant the Ginger Pig

By Molly MartinAugust 30, 2023

Natascha Hess was a hockey player and lawyer before leaving her career to launch a food truck turned brick-and-mortar that has now been recognized by the Michelin Guide.

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Michelin Announces Nine Bib Gourmand Restaurants Included in First Colorado Guide

By Molly MartinAugust 29, 2023

The designation highlights restaurants that offer “high quality cuisine at a good value” and the list includes eight Denver eateries and one in Boulder.

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Empower Field’s New Food Options Include Self-Checkout, Little Man, Banh Mi and More

By Molly MartinAugust 28, 2023

As the Broncos get ready to kick off the 2023 season, the stadium is introducing new items and technology to help lines move faster for hungry fans.

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This Week’s Openings and Closings: Two Neighborhood Staples Are Gone, One New Bar Debuted

By Molly MartinAugust 26, 2023

As fall approaches, the rate of openings is cooling off, but there is one devilish new spot for cocktails.

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Empower Field Adds Five Items for $5 Each for the 2023 Broncos Season

By Molly MartinAugust 25, 2023

Fans on a budget, take notice.

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Restaurants in Aurora, Including Annette, Won’t Be Included in the Michelin Guide

By Molly MartinAugust 24, 2023

“Why draw the line?”

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The Velvet Cellar Will Open This Fall in the Former Squeaky Bean Space Near Union Station

By Molly MartinAugust 23, 2023

The space was most recently home to Chow Morso, but has sat empty since late 2020.

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Our Favorite Bites From Tacolandia 2023

By Molly MartinAugust 21, 2023

From mac and cheese with brisket to banh mi-inspired tacos, local restaurants and food trucks brought it hard this year.

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US Thai Needs to Move and Is Looking for a New Space…Outside Edgewater

By Molly MartinAugust 21, 2023

“Please pray for us to survive another day, we will try to hang in here until the last minute.”

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French for Sugar Closed, But Six New Bars and Restaurants Opened This Week

By Molly MartinAugust 19, 2023

New additions to the culinary scene include Gringos Tacos, which is now serving at the Mercury Cafe, vegan bakery the Cake Bar and more.

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Gringos Tacos Takes Over the Kitchen at Mercury Cafe

By Molly MartinAugust 18, 2023

It started as a pop-up out of Biker Jim’s in 2020 and also serves its food at many venues, including Red Rocks, Ball Arena and Coors Field.

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Humboldt Kitchen + Bar Closing August 26 After Ten Years in Uptown

By Molly MartinAugust 18, 2023

Owned by Concept Restaurants, Inc. from Old Chicago founder Frank Day, the space was once home to the legendary eatery Strings.

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Rico’s, an Englewood Staple, Takes Over Former Pizza Express on East Colfax

By Molly MartinAugust 17, 2023

Open since 1979, Rico’s was taken over by new ownership in late 2019, and now it has expanded, serving its New York-style pizza, pasta and $4 subs across from East High School.

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