Nestled between in a strip mall in Aurora is the unassuming Sports Station Bar and Grill (850 Dayton Street), located in an odd no-man’s land somewhere between Lowry, East Colfax Avenue and Havana Street.
Peyton Manning has sold his stake in 31 Papa John’s Pizza franchises in the Denver area.
A pair of veteran local brewers recently moved on to new breweries. In Lafayette, longtime brewer and brewery consultant David Mentus has taken over at Uturn BBQ and Brewery, which opened in 2017 with two beers and a drive-thru window where patrons could get a plate of barbecue and a…
Just eight months after opening the first Woodgrain Bagels in Boulder, founder David Bowen is serving his Montreal-style bagels and an extended menu at a new, second location in Lowry. In addition to the classic bagel sandwiches and midday fare offered in the original Boulder location, the new Woodgrain Bagels location at 7559 E. Academy Blvd in features evening hours and a selection of dinner entrees…
No matter who wins Top Chef Colorado, this state looks like a winner.
Five years ago chef Justin Brunson, an up-and-coming Denver chef who had already made a name for himself with his killer sandwich shop, Masterpiece Delicatessen, launched Old Major in the home of a former rollerskating rink in Lower Highland. Since then, the restaurant has helped put Denver on the national…
Element Kitchen & Cocktail had a lofty goal when it opened at 1134 Broadway last August: bringing a chef-driven, farm-to-table eatery to a part of downtown known mostly for bars and clubs. To help fit into the neighborhood, Element offered a sports-bar experience and an upstairs club called SneekEazy, which…
MiddleState Coffee has been operating out of 550 square feet at 17 East Fourth Avenue since 2016. But owner/roaster Jay DeRose had a bigger vision for the future, and this summer it will finally come to fruition. DeRose has secured a lease and is now working on creating a new…
Boba smoothies have long been staples at pho restaurants: What better way to get super-sloshy than to suck down a slushy drink after slurping a big vat of noodle soup? Those boba balls, typically pearls of tapioca starch, make for a goofy good time when combined with a brightly colored…
After an exploration of some of Denver’s coziest wine shops, the takeaway is: Go small. Tiny bottle shops offer a delightful shopping experience, quaint ambience and unparalleled customer service. Owners and staff are friendly and knowledgeable and forge long-term relationships with returning customers. They offer high quality wines in every…
Lunch at Julep on Larimer Street turns up a New Orleans soul food dish called yakimein as well as scrapple fries.
This week we celebrate a birthday, booze at cost and food traditions straight from the 1970s while preparing for Passover and the overthrow of the patriarchy — all while filling up on good food and drink. Here are the six best food and drink events from Monday, March 5, through Friday,…
Denver Restaurant Week 2018 ends today. The talk doesn’t.
Here’s our complete list of Denver restaurant and bar openings and closings for the week of February 27-March 4, 2018.
Kevin Morrison didn’t set out to build a taco empire; in 2010 the chef just wanted to jump into Denver’s restaurant scene with something fun and casual. Burgers were his first choice, but the city saw an influx of burger joints that year, so he went with his second choice…
With so many other options on Larimer Street and the surrounding blocks of the RiNo district, the Populist might get overlooked by trend seekers. But happy hour is perfect for wine drinkers and those searching for a peaceful retreat in the hip neighborhood.
March is filled with beer events all over Denver; here are our choices for the ten best craft beer events for the month.
Here’s our list of the best food and drink events in Denver for the weekend of March 2 through 4, 2018.
Here’s our complete list of Denver bar and restaurant openings and closings for the month of February 2018.
Chef/restaurateur Andrea Frizzi, owner of Il Posto and Vero in Denver, is finishing up his takeover of the Pizzeria Da Lupo space in Boulder so will close the restaurant until March 15 for a remodel.
Barry Zadikoff’s family has been in the bar business in the Mile High City since the 1950s. His parents and grandparents owned bars, and he followed in their footsteps. Zadikoff himself has owned quite a few watering holes over the years, but lately he’s been focused on the one that…
Here are ten great Denver ramen bowls in both traditional and modern forms.
