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Denver Chickens Out! Five Recent Food Stories That Really Flew

The country marked National Fried Chicken Day this week, but chicken is what's for dinner — and breakfast, and lunch, and late-night snacks — every day in Denver. Here are five recent stories.
Chicken Rebel is now in Denver.
Chicken Rebel is now in Denver. Chicken Rebel
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The country marked National Fried Chicken Day this week, but chicken is what's for dinner — and breakfast, and lunch, and late-night snacks — every day in Denver. We've certainly served up plenty of news about fowl joints recently, including the revelation that Bourbon Grill, the popular walk-up known for its char-grilled chicken, is moving to much fancier digs on Colfax.

Keep reading for five recent stories on who's giving Denver the bird.

The former Bourbon Chicken.
Mark Antonation
Everyone's Favorite Walkup Chicken Joint Is on the Move on Colfax
Jean-Philippe Failyau's Birdcall will open this month.
Laura Shunk
Jean-Philippe Failyau on Denver's Growth, Park Burger's Expansion, and Birdcall

Chicken and pancakes at Tupelo Honey.
Danielle Lirette
Here's Where to Find Denver's Best Fried Chicken

Linnea Covington
Eight Nashville Hot Chicken Dishes Spicing Up Denver
Chicken Rebel has landed in Denver.
Chicken Rebel
Chicken Rebel Hits Denver After Flying the Coop in San Diego
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