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BuffHouse

Chopped Champion Oscar Padilla Opening BuffHouse in Boulder

By Sara RosenthalMay 11, 2026

The sports bar dedicated to the CU Buffs is slated to open in August.

a pizza

Every Opening and Closing This Week: Three Chef-Driven Restaurants Make Their Debut

By Antony BrunoMay 9, 2026

Chefs Justin Freeman and Theo Adley opened new spots, while other eateries expanded.

First Look: Uptown’s Monarch Brings the Fire With Pizza, Chicken, and… Spinach!

First Look: Uptown’s Monarch Brings the Fire With Pizza, Chicken, and… Spinach!

By Antony BrunoMay 8, 2026

After years of pop-ups, chef Justin Freeman’s Monarch finally finds a home, with a menu that delights and surprises

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Are Denver Beer Drinkers Getting What They Pay For?

By Gabe TothMay 8, 2026

Recent research suggests bars are serving less than a standard pint of beer.

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This Denver Whiskey Bar Decided to Update Its Menu. The Chef Turned to Reddit for Help

By Antony BrunoMay 7, 2026

Flip & Howl Burger Kitchen replaces Little Wolf’s “chaos cuisine” menu with cold-smoked burgers.

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Denver’s “Soul Food Scholar” Finalist for James Beard Journalism Award

By Patricia CalhounMay 7, 2026

Adrian Miller has already won two awards for his cookbooks.

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Civic Center EATS Will Return May 13, and We Have the Full Lineup

By Antony BrunoMay 6, 2026

However, ongoing construction is moving the event to nearby Bannock Street.

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This New Chef’s Counter Is Way More Fun Than Formal

By Molly MartinMay 6, 2026

The five-course experience is $85 per person.

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On a Dumpling Kick? Try Nepali Momos at This Englewood Restaurant

By Gil AsakawaMay 5, 2026

The Denver couple behind Rocky Mountain Momo is introducing diners to a cuisine that remains largely under the radar.

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Michelin-Awarded Pasta & Natural Wine Bar Coming to Denver This Summer

By Antony BrunoMay 5, 2026

It replaces the Super Mega Bien space at The Ramble Hotel

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U-Haul Crash Shutters Ollie & Park’s Mere Months After Fire at Sister Eatery

By Antony BrunoMay 5, 2026

The owners of Odyssey Italian Restaurant now have two closed restaurants and no customers.

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Teacher and Nurse Appreciation Week: Where to Get Free Food and Deals in Denver

By Antony BrunoMay 4, 2026

From freebies, to discounts, and more ways to celebrate teachers and nurses this week.

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Capitol Hill Pan-Asian Eatery Reckless Noodle Has Closed

Capitol Hill Pan-Asian Eatery Reckless Noodle Has Closed

By Antony BrunoMay 4, 2026

The Denver offshoot of the Seattle restaurant opened in 2022.

a trio of soft serve maragaritas

Where to Find Soft-Serve Margaritas, This Summer’s “It” Drink

By Ruth TobiasMay 4, 2026

Keep the Cinco de Mayo celebration going at these three locations.

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Riot BBQ Expands to Wide Open Saloon in Sedalia

By Antony BrunoMay 4, 2026

“There’s nothing more restorative than good food and good music, and this partnership really drives that message home.”

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Restaurant Roll Call: Every Opening and Closing in April

By Antony BrunoMay 2, 2026

Openings again outpace closings as familiar faces expand and newcomers debut.

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After Months of Delays, Good Luck Club Debuts on South Broadway

By Sara RosenthalMay 1, 2026

GoodLuck Club threw a grand opening bash on April 30 with a vinyl set, Nintendo 64 games, and all the nostalgia.

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Theo Adley’s Heretík to Open Wednesday, Featuring Spanish and French-Inspired Cuisine

By Antony BrunoMay 1, 2026

The new Five Points restaurant will serve rotisserie chicken, seafood and more.

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lots of peaches

April Frost Leaves Some Colorado Orchards With a ‘Total Loss’

By Antony BrunoMay 1, 2026

Palisade growers and wine vineyards were less affected.

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Big Trouble in Little Saigon: Asia Center Redevelopment Proposal Stirs Community Into Action

By Gil AsakawaApril 30, 2026

“Yeah, there were some miscues.”

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The Three Best Bites We Had in April

By Antony BrunoApril 30, 2026

From a new menu by an old staple, to an intelligently composed dish from a newcomer

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Let Them Eat Chicken: Lawmakers Push to Add Rotisserie to SNAP Benefits

Let Them Eat Chicken: Lawmakers Push to Add Rotisserie to SNAP Benefits

By Antony BrunoApril 30, 2026

Senator Michael Bennet joins a bipartisan push to update SNAP rules.

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