First Look: The 715 Club Opens Tomorrow in Five Points

Big news, Denver: The wait for the highly anticipated 715 Club is finally over. The bar that once belonged to the legendary Charles Cousins, in the heart of Five Points at 715 26th Avenue, will host a soft opening Labor Day weekend; doors will open at 8 p.m. tomorrow, September 2…

Z Cuisine Closes in Lower Highland

When Z Cuisine and Z Cuisine Bar A’ Côté two doors down consolidated last year, chef/owner Patrick Dupays closed the right-hand dining space to nightly guests, using it instead for large groups and special dinners. And now it seems that the entire operation has closed — or is at least on extended hiatus. A…

Is Mona’s on the Move?

For twelve years, Mona’s would attract crowds of hungry weekend brunchers to its storefront home at 2364 15th Street, in a neighborhood that became increasingly hip during that time. And it started out pretty cool: The eatery was just down the street from My Brother’s Bar, and Mona’s took its name from…

Reader: Hipsters Do Not Understand Ethnic Foods or Chocolate

Squeaky Bean’s Johnny Ballen and his partners will open a new place today: Cochino Taco, a Mexican cantina that’s transformed a former gas station into what’s sure to become a hip, happening place in a quiet area of Englewood hungry for more eateries. But some readers didn’t wait for the…

100 Favorite Dishes: The Classic Burger From Skirted Heifer

No: 66: The Classic Burger from Skirted Heifer Occasionally we like to get out of town on the weekend and search for good eats in nearby locales. Colorado Springs may be better known for its military bases and right-wing politics than for its culinary scene, but there’s plenty happening of…

Reader: Welcome to the Northside, the New Wash Park

The news that Patsy’s had suddenly closed — after 95 years in Denver — was our biggest food story of the week. But this chapter is just part of an ongoing story in northwest Denver, what started out as the separate town of Highland soon after the founding of Denver, then…

Black Pearl Goes Dark on South Pearl Street

Longtime Platt Park neighborhood gem Black Pearl is now closed at 1529 South Pearl Street. The restaurant’s website displays this message: After 11 great years, we will be closed for a few weeks, while we revamp the restaurant for our new food & drink gathering spot. In partnership with friends,…