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Pony Up Sandwiches French Dips, <i>Outsiders</i> Quotes, French Bulldogs Into One Bar

Pony Up Sandwiches French Dips, Outsiders Quotes, French Bulldogs Into One Bar

By Mark AntonationJuly 18, 2018

This brand new bar from Sheamus Feeley and Angela Neri boasts French dip sandwiches, a long list of rums and a regal French bulldog.

Three More Breweries, Two in Longmont and One in Fort Collins, Have Shuttered

By Jonathan ShikesJuly 18, 2018

Small breweries continue to close across Colorado.

Babies Get Breast Milk — and Parents Get Advice — at Mothers’ Milk Bank

By Linnea CovingtonJuly 18, 2018

Milk Bank employees — and researchers around the world — were taken aback after a U.S. delegation at July’s World Health Assembly, a United Nations affiliate, tried to dismantle a resolution supporting breast milk over substitutes.

Whole Sol Gets Ready to Bol Over the Union Station Neighborhood

By Mark AntonationJuly 17, 2018

A new superfood bar in the Union Station neighborhood opens on July 18 with a big reward for the first 100 customers in line.

Great Divide Rolls out Hazy IPA Cans as Part of New Small-Batch Program

By Jonathan ShikesJuly 17, 2018

For a Colorado brewery accustomed to dealing in volume, a small run of cans proved somewhat of a challenge.

From Tosh’s Hacienda to the Denver Wrangler to Housing?

By Patricia CalhounJuly 17, 2018

Tosh’s Hacienda was the most long-lived tenant at this address.

Find One of Mexico’s Most Unusual Sandwiches at the Cilantro & Perejil Food Truck

By Mark AntonationJuly 17, 2018

The guajolote sandwich from the mountain town of Tulancingo, Mexico is named for turkeys but contains no turkey. Here’s why.

The Ten Best New Bars of 2018 — So Far

By Mark AntonationJuly 16, 2018

With 2018 halfway done, we’re looking back at six months of thirst-quenching, creative and satisfying drinks in new bars, tap rooms and beer gardens throughout Denver. We’re not content to imbibe boring booze or sit in the same tired sports bars. Instead, we’re attracted to bold flavors, new ideas, expert…

The Five Best Events on the Culinary Calendar This Week

By Amy AntonationJuly 16, 2018

This week’s top food and drink events presidential dinner recreated in Boulder, a lesson on Prohibition and a kids’ book event at a brewery.

Reader: I’d Never Heard of Pupusas and Now I Can’t Stop Eating Them

By Westword StaffJuly 15, 2018

Pupusas Lover just opened, and readers are finding a lot to love there.

All the Restaurant and Bar Openings and Closings This Week

By Mark AntonationJuly 14, 2018

Here’s our complete list of openings and closings for the week of July 9, 2018.

Grateful Bread Co. Relaunches After Labor Shortage Causes Closure

By Mark AntonationJuly 13, 2018

The Golden bakery that closed last month because of a labor shortage is reopening its Saturday retail shop and relaunching its wholesale breads.

Exploring Arapahoe Road: Take a Bite Out of the Great Australian Bite

By Maureen WittenJuly 13, 2018

If you’re craving Aussie meat pies and other homemade eats, this Aurora stop has what you need.

For SNAP Recipients, There’s Still Hope at Colorado Farmers’ Markets

By Linnea CovingtonJuly 13, 2018

A change in federal government contracts is affecting SNAP recipients’ ability to shop at farmers’ markets.

Brunch of the Week: Interstate Serves Big Portions on Santa Fe

By Bridget WoodJuly 13, 2018

This retro-style bar and diner on Santa Fe Drive serves up a hearty brunch with Southern influences.

The Six Best Events on the Culinary Calendar This Weekend

By Amy AntonationJuly 13, 2018

Slow Food Nations, dog days and World Cup soccer are all on tap on this weekend’s Culinary Calendar.

Shake Shack Adds Second Colorado Burger Joint to Highlands Ranch

By Westword StaffJuly 12, 2018

One of Denver’s southern suburbs is a lucky winner in the Shake Shack lottery.

Arcana Will Re-Create 1880 Dinner Welcoming U.S. Grant to Denver

By Mark AntonationJuly 12, 2018

The Boulder restaurant will kick off its Colorado Heritage Dinner series with a recreation of a dinner served for the 18th president of the United States.