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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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Social Sightings: Don’t Feel Like Going Out? These Restaurants Deliver Good Eats

By Molly MartinJuly 17, 2023

From Thai and Indian to ramen, these places excel at food to-go.

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Eight New Bars and Restaurants Opened This Week, Including The Regular

By Molly MartinJuly 15, 2023

While all the Pizzeria Locale locations are now closed, fresh additions to the scene include bars Wolf + Wildflower and Top Tenn Lounge.

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Short Stop: Two Hands Is the Newest Destination for Korean Corn Dogs

By Molly MartinJuly 14, 2023

Located near the University of Denver, this Los Angeles-based chain is rapidly expanding and added its first Colorado outpost in May.

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I Scream, You Scream, We’re Screaming for More Soft-Serve Ice Cream

By Molly MartinJuly 11, 2023

“This is an underserved soft-serve market.”

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Social Sightings: Taylor Swift-Inspired Food and Drink Specials

By Molly MartinJuly 10, 2023

From Lavender Haze cocktails to You Need to Calm Down ice cream and a heart-shaped Lover bonbon, bars and restaurants are ready for the Eras Tour.

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Every Opening and Closing This Week: Casey Jones and Everyday Pizza Have Shuttered

By Molly MartinJuly 8, 2023

There’s also been some shuffling in the Korean fried-chicken scene.

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What’s in a Name? For Restaurants, Potentially a Lawsuit

By Molly MartinJuly 7, 2023

The Edible Beats group is suing Rooted, a new restaurant with a name similar to Root Down and Vital Root. But that’s not the only source of culinary confusion.

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Chipotle Will Close All Pizzeria Locale Locations on July 10

By Molly MartinJuly 5, 2023

The company confirmed its plans to “dissolve” the brand, which was started by Frasca Hospitality Group in Boulder in 2011.

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Cocktail Bar Ay Papi Debuts in Cherry Creek July 4

By Molly MartinJuly 3, 2023

The name of the bar was inspired by the Puerto Rican heritage of the group’s founder, Juan Padró, and its beverage program is rum-forward.

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Social Sightings: It’s Peak Ice Cream Season

By Molly MartinJuly 3, 2023

It’s (finally) heating up outside and that’s the perfect excuse to go hard on frozen treats.

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Restaurant Roll Call: Every Opening and Closing in June

By Molly MartinJuly 1, 2023

From Casa Bonita to a new rooftop bar and a highly-anticipated Vietnamese restaurant, June was a buzzy month in the Denver dining scene.

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Sap Sua, One of 2023’s Most Anticipated Openings, Debuts on East Colfax

By Molly MartinJune 29, 2023

The restaurant, which was recently featured in Bon Appetit, serves dishes inspired by traditional Vietnamese food.

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First Look: Detroit-Style Pies Are Just One Reason to Get Excited About Red Tops Rendezvous

By Molly MartinJune 28, 2023

The Jefferson Park restaurant opens July 1 and serves options like hot dog-stuffed Coney Knots and chicken parmesan made with half a bird.

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Former Safta Chef Opens Sonny’s Mediterranean in the Highland Neighborhood

By Molly MartinJune 27, 2023

The fast casual spot that debuts June 28 specializes in healthy, flavorful options like pita sandwiches, salads and rotisserie chicken.

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Chef Matt Vawter’s Move From Denver Has Proven to Be a Culinary Win for Breckenridge

By Molly MartinJune 27, 2023

In less than three years, the former Mercantile chef has opened two restaurants in the mountain town: Rootstalk and Radicato.

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Social Sightings: Our Food Editor’s Favorite Recent Bites

By Molly MartinJune 26, 2023

Paella, dan dan noodles, a saucy AF croque madame and more were among the standouts over the last few weeks.

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Every Opening This Week: Two Breweries, One Dumpling Spot and, Yes, Casa Bonita

By Molly MartinJune 24, 2023

The pink palace finally made its debut, but so did Chopstickers, Sanitas in Englewood, Crazy Mountain Brewery and more.

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The Cherry Cricket Is Now Serving Its Iconic Burgers in Littleton

By Molly MartinJune 23, 2023

It’s the third location for the concept, which opened in Cherry Creek in 1945, and it boasts an expansive Burger Garden.

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Short Stop: This Barbecue Joint Serves Up a Hearty Chicken-Fried Steak

By Molly MartinJune 20, 2023

The smoked meats at this spot are on point, but don’t overlook its take on the diner classic.

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Every Opening and Closing: Modis Out on Platte Street, Now Pho Back on Federal and More

By Molly MartinJune 17, 2023

There’s also a new spot for Korean fried chicken and a hi-tech darts bar that debuted near Union Station.

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Snooze Is Expanding Its Original Ballpark Location

By Molly MartinJune 16, 2023

The remodel is expected to be complete by early 2024, and it’s also adding a location in Arvada.

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Meow Wolf Denver Will Add a Cocktail Lounge This Fall

By Molly MartinJune 15, 2023

Sips (with a Z) will be decked out with mirrored walls, vintage furniture, neon signs, graffiti and more.

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