Bin 1884 Cheese Bar, 1886 South Pearl Street, is hosting the next in a series of beer and cheese pairings from 6 to 8 p.m. this evening, featuring beers from Upslope Brewing. See also: – Photos: Bin 1884 Cheese Bar is open in the Empty Bottle – Upslope follows up…
AikoPops — a gourmet popsicle stand that’s been serving on the streets since 2011 — has officially opened its brick-and-mortar location at 1284 South Pearl Street, in the former home of Cinque Soldi Salumeria, which closed earlier this month. See also: – First look: Agave Taco Bar opens in Washington…
Last month, Izakaya Den opened the doors to its sleek new space at 1487 South Pearl Street, right next to its sibling, Sushi Den. But only the first floor was ready for business. Tonight, the restaurant will officially unveil the stunning second floor of the new building, which features a…
Denver Beer Co, 1695 Platte Street, is hosting Science on Tap from 6 to 9 p.m. this evening, in collaboration with the Denver Museum of Nature & Science. Museum curator Nicole Garneau, along with Denver Beer Co owners Patrick Crawford and Charlie Berger, collected wild yeast samples in order to…
This week, Gretchen Kurtz tried to beat the heat at Mali Thai Cuisine, Jason Lebeau of Coohills spoke with Lori Midson about the science of baking, and Mark Antonation rushed up Federal Boulevard to New Saigon Bakery & Deli for the banh mi before the place closed for the day…
The Golden Triangle Farmers’ Market will debut Sunday, July 28, in the south parking lot adjacent to Rooster & Moon Coffee Pub, 955 Bannock Street. Organizers are kicking off the new gathering with a party at the coffee shop this evening from 5 to 7 p.m. There will be drink…
Cinque Soldi Salumeria, the Italian deli and market that was originally co-owned by Denver meat man Mark DeNittis (who left the restaurant last year), has shuttered; the space is now slated to become Aiko Pops, a gourmet popsicle shop, Denver Eater reports. See also: – Mark DeNittis bows out of…
The hearse carrying the remains of airman Shaquille Hargrove, who was shot dead on the streets of LoDo early Saturday morning, drove through Buckley Air Force Base this morning on its way to North Carolina, where Hargrove’s services will be held. It was sad moment for the staff at Buckley,…
UrbiCulture Community Farms, 4201 Umatilla Street, is hosting a “Fact versus Fiction” food seminar this evening from 6 to 7 p.m., when organizers will discuss and debunk common food myths concerning health and nutrition. See also: – Artists and UrbiCulture work together to make the Santa Fe district bloom -…
The first Modmarket opened in 2009 in Boulder, a town that seemed ideally suited for its seasonal ingredients and farm-to-table philosophy set off by a sleek, fast-casual setting. But in the three years after that, owners Rob McColgan and Anthony Pigliacamto opened three more stores in metro locations that were…
Yellow Feather Coffee has closed its doors at 742 Santa Fe Drive. The community-minded shop, which grew out of the home for Growler Distro & Record, says on its Facebook page that is no longer in business. See also: – Best Alternative Venue 2012 Yellow Feather Coffee – Photos: First…
The Denver Police Department has released a sketch of the man suspected to have fatally shot Buckley Air Force airman Shaquille Hargrove during a street fight in LoDo over the weekend. Hargrove, 19, was killed early Saturday morning as clubs closed for the night and crowds gathered into the street…
Bin 1884 Cheese Bar, 1886 South Pearl Street, is hosting the first in a series of beer and cheese pairings from 6 to 8 p.m. Tonight’s event will feature beers from Renegade Brewing: Afternoon Ale, Redacted Rye and Elevation Triple IPA. See also: – A pop-up dinner with the Denver…
Coohills, 1400 Wewatta Street, begins its Beats on the Creek summer concert series this evening with a performance by Under the Blood Red Sky. The music will sound off every Tuesday starting at 6 p.m. on the restaurant’s patio — and the adjacent bridge over Cherry Creek — through August…
The man who was slain on the streets of LoDo early Saturday morning has been identified: He was nineteen-year-old Airman 1st Class Shaquille Hargrove, a satellite systems operator for the 2nd Space Warning Squadron based at Buckley Air Force base. “On behalf of myself and Team Buckley, I want to…
Chef Ian Kleinman of the Inventing Room is spearheading a Willy Wonka-themed dinner at Roth Distributing, 17801 East 40th Avenue in Aurora, this evening at 6:30 p.m. The seven-course dinner is the latest collaboration from the Denver Five (Matt Selby, Brian Laird, Ian Kleinman, Sean Yontz and Jorel Pierce) and…
The 20th anniversary of Chipotle — one of Colorado’s biggest homegrown success stories — is tomorrow, and Lori Midson got a chance to chat with founder Steve Ells for this week’s feature; while Gretchen Kurtz took a “staycation” at Big Mac & Little Lu’s, and Mark Antonation stopped by New…
Our Mutual Friend Brewery, 2810 Larimer Street, is hosting a “Pop-up Shop” party this evening at 5:30 p.m. The event will feature local boutiques, food trucks (TBA) and musicians in addition to craft beers from the brewery. Check the website for more information, and keep reading for more culinary events…
Star Bar, 2137 Larimer Street, will kick off its first “Battle of the Nontenders” — a guest bartending cocktail challenge designed for those who have no experience behind the bar — on Thursday, July 25. And as a preview to the fun, Westword’s own Lori Midson will be behind the…
Lenny’s Sub Shop has shuttered after several years at 726 Lincoln Street; there’s a sign on the door that simply says “Closed.” See also: – Lenny’s Sub Shop now open on Lincoln – Attivo Pizza & Subs moves into Beauvallon – Photos: DJ’s 9th Avenue Cafe opens in the Golden…
Kachina Southwestern Grill, 10600 Westminster Boulevard in Westminster, has introduced a “Beast & Beer” dinner series that showcases locally raised meat and Colorado craft beer. Tonight’s feast features cuts of bison from Prairie Ridge Buffalo Ranch paired with brews from New Belgium. See also: – At Kachina, the chiles pack…
Two of the three Denver locations of Mellow Mushroom (1201 16th Street, 2154 East Commons Avenue in Littleton) are offering a special “High on Thai” menu. The munchies will be available through Sunday, July 14. Keep reading for a look at the menu. See also: – Mellow Mushroom gives vegan…
