Restaurants

El Diablo slapped with notice to vacate…again

Yes, that's the entrance to El Diablo, the Mexican restaurant in the First Avenue Hotel, which has been slapped with a notice to vacate...again. The note went up early this morning, and although it says that the building is structurally unsound and must be vacated immediately, owner Jesse Morreale promises...
By Patricia Calhoun
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Yes, that’s the entrance to El Diablo, the Mexican restaurant in the First Avenue Hotel, which has been slapped with a notice to vacate…again. The note went up early this morning, and although it says that the building is structurally unsound and must be vacated immediately, owner Jesse Morreale promises that both El Diablo and Sketch, his other restaurant in the circa 1906 building, will be open today.

Keep reading for the notice to vacate:

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Patricia Calhoun is editor-in-chief of Westword, the alt-weekly she co-founded in September 1977. She’s been inducted into the Colorado Press Association Hall of Fame, the Association of Alternative Newsmedia Hall of Fame and the Colorado Restaurant Association Hall of Fame. She’s also received dozens of local, state and national awards for writing, including first place for feature writing and first place for column writing with the Society of Professional Journalists. Patricia is a weekly commentator on Colorado Inside Out, PBS 12’s public affairs roundtable, which has won two Emmys.

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