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Larimer Square

  • Blogs

    March 27, 2012

    Ken Kodys' Campari Peppari takes top honors in last night's Campari-United States Bartenders' Guild competition

    Ken Kodys is no stranger to victory. In 2009, the Boston native, who was then tending bar at Bacaro, in Boulder, created a memorable cocktail ironically called Amnesia that took the whole kit and caboodle in the DeKuyper Mix Master Bartender contest at the Denver Food & Wine Festival. Earlier this ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 24, 2012

    Vote in every Street 16 elite eight match-up right here!

    We started with sixteen neighborhoods on our quest to find single-best restaurant neighborhood in Denver. Now we're down to eight. And come Monday morning, we'll have our final four. A few top seeds in our Street 16 restaurant neighborhood tournament were knocked out quickly (so long, Larimer Squar ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 14, 2012

    Reader: Hipster neighborhoods will win Street 16 every time

    For Street 16, our culinary homage to March Madness, we called in the cartologists and pulled out our history books. The LoDo Historic District, for example, was created before Denver had a major league baseball team, much less Coors Field; technically, LoDo ends at the alley between Market and Lar ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 10, 2012

    Sips and Snacks at Rioja

    ​Every Tuesday, Rioja, the Larimer Square restaurant run by Beth Gruitch and chef Jen Jasinski, hosts Sips and Snacks, which pairs tastes of selected wines with four bite-sized snacks from the kitchen. This week's theme: Bubbles. Admission is $15, and the deal starts at 5 p.m.; call 303-820-22 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 9, 2011

    Denver Firefighters Chili Cook-Off at Larimer Square

    ​Firefighters know from good chili -- they should, since they have to cook enough of it in the station house. So the competition should be heated today when firefighters face off to see whose chili recipe is the best. The Denver Firefighters Chili Cook-Off will take place at Larimer Square bet ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 22, 2011

    Tonight: Kanpai sake dinner and seminar at TAG

    ​TAG, Troy Guard's restaurant in Larimer Square, will host Kanpai: An Educational Sake Dinner and Seminar tonight. The three-course meal, served with both sake and information about the drink, starts at 6 p.m. and costs $100; for more information, call 303-996-9985 or go to www.tag-restaurant. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 22, 2011

    Readers: Two new restaurants raise the bar -- TAG|Raw Bar and Tao Tao Noodle Bar

    The counter at TAG|Raw Bar is ready for you.​Two very new, very different restaurants are winning raves. The first? Troy Guard's TAG|Raw Bar, which opened yesterday in the newly remodeled Walkway at Larimer Square -- a few months behind schedule, but definitely worth the wait. Here's one ass ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 24, 2011

    This is no dry dock: Ocean Prime a great place to wet your whistle

    ​Want to feel like a big fish in a little pond? Grab a seat at one of the two (!) bars at Ocean Prime, which docked last month in a prime piece of real estate, right on the corner of Larimer Square. The downstairs bar alone is several times the size of any other bar on the block that caters to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 1, 2011

    Restaurant roll call for January

    Mary Nguyen brought her Street Kitchen Asian Bistro to the 'burbs.​January saw several high-profile openings, including Ocean Prime in Larimer Square, which opened right on schedule, and a few stragglers that didn't quite hit their target dates in 2010. And you can say so long to the beloved R ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 28, 2011

    Larimer Associates buys Montclair Plaza, home of the Thunderbird, Kassai Sushi and Moongate

    ​Larimer Associates, the real estate investment company that manages the upscale Larimer Square restaurant district, has purchased Montclair Plaza, a small strip mall at the corner of Quebec and Severn streets, near the Lowry development. The somewhat run-down row of buildings, which total 9, ... More >>

  • Dining

    October 28, 2010

    More of the same at Rioja

    ​Larimer Associates, the real estate investment company that manages the upscale Larimer Square restaurant district, has purchased Montclair Plaza, a small strip mall at the corner of Quebec and Severn streets, near the Lowry development. The somewhat run-down row of buildings, which total 9, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 10, 2010

    Today: Firefighters look hot, cook hot at Larimer Square

    ​If you missed the kick-off party for the 2011 Colorado Firefighter Calendar -- what were you thinking?! -- you have a second chance to see hot firefighters, and taste some hot chili, too. From 10:30 a.m, to 2 p.m. today, the firefighters will be at Larimer Square for the annual Firefighter Ch ... More >>

  • News

    September 9, 2010

    Bier here! Don't get your lederhosen in a bunch: Oktoberfest is still kickin' at 41

    ​If you missed the kick-off party for the 2011 Colorado Firefighter Calendar -- what were you thinking?! -- you have a second chance to see hot firefighters, and taste some hot chili, too. From 10:30 a.m, to 2 p.m. today, the firefighters will be at Larimer Square for the annual Firefighter Ch ... More >>

  • Music

    September 9, 2010

    MiniBar has plans that begin with coffee and end with a club

    ​If you missed the kick-off party for the 2011 Colorado Firefighter Calendar -- what were you thinking?! -- you have a second chance to see hot firefighters, and taste some hot chili, too. From 10:30 a.m, to 2 p.m. today, the firefighters will be at Larimer Square for the annual Firefighter Ch ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 9, 2010

    Bill Ward has big plans for miniBAR

    ​Bill Ward learned a hard lesson in Larimer Square, where he owned Below Bar and Slim 7: At most clubs, you only have a small window -- say, from 10 p.m. until closing -- when you can make money. But now that he's out of Larimer Square altogether, Ward's planning to open that window wide at mi ... More >>

  • Dining

    August 26, 2010

    Euclid Hall gives a great building a second chance

    ​Bill Ward learned a hard lesson in Larimer Square, where he owned Below Bar and Slim 7: At most clubs, you only have a small window -- say, from 10 p.m. until closing -- when you can make money. But now that he's out of Larimer Square altogether, Ward's planning to open that window wide at mi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 21, 2010

    Tonight: Affair on the Square does al fresco in the city

    ​Dining outside is one of the best things about beautiful weather. We've certainly got the weather, and tonight, Larimer Square will provide the eats at the inaugural Affair on the Square, a benefit for the Colorado Symphony. Participating restaurants include Bistro Vendome, Capital Grille, Co ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 1, 2009

    Restaurant Roll Call for November

    Lori MidsonGB Fish & Chips opened a second location on the last day of November.​RESTAURANTS OPENING IN NOVEMBER Aboba, 5810 West Alameda Avenue Archive Room, 5601 Olde Wadsworth Boulevard, Arvada Beaver Dam, 7545 East Iliff Avenue Buckin' Harleys, 1451 Cortez Street Cafe Colorado, 287 Colu ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 15, 2009

    Party Arty

    Lori MidsonGB Fish & Chips opened a second location on the last day of November.​RESTAURANTS OPENING IN NOVEMBER Aboba, 5810 West Alameda Avenue Archive Room, 5601 Olde Wadsworth Boulevard, Arvada Beaver Dam, 7545 East Iliff Avenue Buckin' Harleys, 1451 Cortez Street Cafe Colorado, 287 Colu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 12, 2009

    Tonight: Celebrate Columbus Day at Cru Wine Bar

    ​The Cru Wine Bars in Larimer Square (1442 Larimer Street) and Park Meadows (8433 Park Meadows Drive) are serving up a special four-course dinner paired with Spanish wines to celebrate Columbus Day tonight.The dinner includes shrimp en escabeche, a warm spinach salad, beef tenderloin and spicy ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 24, 2009

    Film for Film's Sake

    ​The Cru Wine Bars in Larimer Square (1442 Larimer Street) and Park Meadows (8433 Park Meadows Drive) are serving up a special four-course dinner paired with Spanish wines to celebrate Columbus Day tonight.The dinner includes shrimp en escabeche, a warm spinach salad, beef tenderloin and spicy ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 6, 2009

    Martini Ranch and Hiccups III dry up

    The Arizona-based Martini Ranch USA, which owns Martini Ranch clubs in Scottsdale and San Diego, abruptly closed its Denver space at 1317 14th Street at the end of July. "Right now it's in negotiations with the chain ownership and a remodel," Jason Witkes, the venue's marketing coordinator, told Jon ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 4, 2009

    Tonight: Troy Guard's TAG hosts a dinner for Love Hope Strength

    Lori Midson​ Tonight, from 6 to 10 p.m., TAG, Troy Guard's jet-setting Larimer Square storefront at 1441 Larimer Street, is hosting a benefit for the Love Hope Strength Foundation, an international cancer charity that provides support for cancer centers. The three-course dinner, which doesn't ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 8, 2009

    Over the Weekend: The audacity of (football) hope

    Photo by Alexis Johnson See photos of the Broncos Fan Fest, the Larimer Square chalk-art fest and more coverage of the weekend at westword.com/slideshow.

  • Blogs

    June 1, 2009

    The restaurant roll call for May

    Troy Guard's TAG is now open in Larimer Square.RESTAURANT OPENINGS IN MAY Belemonti's Pizzeria, 644 Santa Fe Drive Otto's Grill, 2200 Market Street Pho on 6th, 1312 East Sixth Avenue Olivea, 719 East 17th Avenue Buffalo Wild Wings, 15570 West 64th Avenue, Arvada Recovery Room, 819 Colorado Boulev ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 3, 2009

    Tonight: Find a patio, a party -- or both

    Restaurants and bars all over town opened their patios Sunday -- on the first of March! -- to take advantage of the unseasonable temperatures. You can enjoy both the unbelievably balmy weather and incredible views from 7 to 9 p.m. tonight, March 3, at the Vistas at Park Meadows, where La Sandia will ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 14, 2009

    Bistro Vendome's mussel deal is no shell game

    Restaurants are outdoing themselves offering bargains this month, trying to bolster what's always a blah month. But it's going to be tough to beat the deal that Bistro Vendome, the charming French restaurant tucked into the back of Larimer Square, is offering in January: moules & frites for $9. ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 4, 2008

    Slumber Party

    Pack up the family for a Parade of Lights special.

  • Blogs

    November 10, 2008

    An ode to two-meal days. Or: Making you hungry on a Monday morning

    Pack up the family for a Parade of Lights special.

  • Blogs

    September 5, 2008

    Give me Liberty Boots or give me death

    Pack up the family for a Parade of Lights special.

  • Blogs

    May 13, 2008

    Crocs' Big Idea: Upscale Shopping in Downscale Shoes

    Pack up the family for a Parade of Lights special.

  • Dining

    October 18, 2007

    Corridor 44

    The third time’s a charm for this champagne bar.

  • Blogs

    October 15, 2007

    Champagne Dreams

    The third time’s a charm for this champagne bar.

  • Blogs

    June 20, 2007

    A Slimming Summer Top at Eve

    The third time’s a charm for this champagne bar.

  • News

    October 12, 2006

    Mooers and Shakers

    Time for some cow-tipping -- and tippling.

  • Calendar

    July 20, 2006

    Too Many Cooks

    A collaboration between Steamboat Springs and Denver chefs leads to one tasty meal.

  • Dining

    June 15, 2006

    Oyster Barred

    A taste for revenge.

  • Dining

    January 5, 2006

    Pumpkin Pie Martini

    swimclub 32

  • Dining

    October 13, 2005

    Beyond Borders

    The Chen Brothers offer a pan-Asian experience at Blue Moon.

  • Dining

    August 11, 2005

    Bite Me

    Herz Tries Harder

  • Food & Drink

    March 24, 2005

    Best Breakfast Pastries

    Bistro Vendome

  • Food & Drink

    March 24, 2005

    Best Dinner for Two for $50

    Rioja

  • Dining

    December 23, 2004

    Drink of the Week

    Bourbon "Spiked" Hot Chocolate

  • Dining

    November 25, 2004

    Bite Me

    Red Alert

  • Dining

    May 6, 2004

    Bite Me

    A Square Deal

  • Calendar

    January 16, 2003

    Art Start

    Middle-school students build a world together in Denver.

  • Food & Drink

    April 4, 2002

    Best Cheap Happy Hour

    Del Mar Crab House

  • Dining

    November 21, 1996

    Catch the Wave

    Del Mar Crab House

  • Calendar

    June 20, 1996

    Thrills for the week

    Del Mar Crab House

  • News

    June 29, 1994

    FOOD & DRINK

    Del Mar Crab House

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