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McDonald's Corporation

  • Blogs

    September 27, 2012

    Michael Hancock has called and texted man planning to sue city, attorney says

    After his friend and aide was accused of sexual harassment, Mayor Michael Hancock sacked him without launching an investigation into the allegations. That's the main argument of Wayne McDonald, who plans to sue the city months after being ousted. But those aren't the only accusations made by McDonal ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 27, 2012

    Five good things about the Chick-Fil-A controversy

    Of all the cultural battlefields that could have been chosen for gay- rights whack-a-mole, it had to be Chick-Fil-A: a fast-food chain with marginally good chicken sandwiches, badass waffle fries, and a company president with an avowed aversion to same-sex couples getting legally hitched. The fowl p ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 18, 2012

    The new Breakfast Waffle Sandwich from Jack in the Box -- another tasty rip-off

    Jack in the Box just introduced its new Breakfast Waffle Sandwich, which is a fried egg, sausage patty and American cheese smushed between two maple-infused waffles -- and not to be confused with the McGriddle breakfast sandwich from McDonald's, which is a fried egg, bacon or sausage and American ch ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 25, 2012

    Hetero parents are best, finds study funded by people who think hetero parents are best

    Denver blog posts bring people together. The Colorado Independent's Andy Birkey on a new parenting study backed by social-conservative groups. Denver PR Blog: Engage your customers the McDonald's way. Denver Infill's Ryan Dravitz offers his final update on the Clyfford Still Museum.

  • Blogs

    April 27, 2012

    Five reasons why reviewing chain restaurants isn't the worst idea in the world

    Since the recent introduction of Jenn in Chains my reviews/commentaries on what's what in the realm of chain restaurants, I've gotten a slew of questions from readers, friends and complete strangers on my Facebook page about why I'm giving time and attention to chain restaurants. Questions like "Why ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 17, 2012

    Depressed about Tax Day? Here are a couple of deals to cheer you up

    Today is the deadline for filing taxes with the Internal Revenue Service. In hopes of easing the pain, a couple of local eateries -- one high-end, one decidedly low -- are offering Tax Day deals. Just remember to hold onto the receipts!

  • Blogs

    July 12, 2011

    Kelly Oxford makes us want to be a cool mom

    ​Yeah, yeah. We're a little late on the Kelly Oxford Twitter train -- so sue us. The Canadian stay-at-home mom and tweeting goddess has been working with CBS over the last year to produce a show about her life -- which, by all accounts, is funny. Even if you don't have kids or like kids, Oxfor ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 6, 2011

    Thirty overused, irritating and just plain awful food words and phrases that make our mouth hurt

    ​There are words, cliches and phrases that we, as food writers, use far too often, and while we're all probably guilty of making your nostrils flare when we use some of the very same vocabulary that we're now going to criticize, it's when other food writers use these annoying and overused word ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 17, 2011

    Medical marijuana dispensary review: Patients Plus gets a minus

    ​Last year on The Daily Show, I quipped that dispensaries are like restaraunts: Some people want a nice steak house, while others can settle for McDonalds. Patients Plus is the latter -- a fast-food marijuana stop.

  • Blogs

    January 6, 2011

    Free oatmeal this morning at McDonald's, followed by an oatmeal festival on Saturday

    Get it while it's hot​ The McDonald's Restaurant at 300 South Broadway (on the corner of Alameda and Lincoln) is handing out free oatmeal today from 7 to 9 a.m. Their "Sweet Harmony Oatmeal" street team is luring customers into the store parking lot to give out free, full-sized samples of the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 20, 2010

    McDonald's bathroom door comes unhinged, unhinges woman

    ​Greetings from the Great White North, where the men are men and the women are wimps. Holly McDermott recently filed a $300,000 claim against the burger behemoth, complaining that a bathroom-stall door fell on her while she was doing what people usually do after consuming anything at McDonald' ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 15, 2010

    Hong Kong offers a supersized marriage proposal

    ​Are you lovin' it? Although many couples, including the happy pair pictured here, have made McDonald's part of their nuptials, McDonald's devotees now have a place where they can officially consummate their affection for the Clown: Hong Kong is the first city in the world to host weddings un ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 7, 2010

    Five Guys burgers tie with In-N-Out; McDonald's at the bottom of the McBarrel

    Consumer Reports gives Five Guys a high-five.​Consumer Reports takes on fast-food burgers in its October issue, and the results aren't good for the world's burger behemoth. The magazine asked 28,000 subscribers for their opinion on fast-food burgers, and McDonald's came in last -- by a margin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 25, 2010

    McDonald's: Send in the clown

    Ronald McDonald and his target market captured on www.retireronald.org.​ The clown at the center of the controversy had nothing on the clowns outside the annual McDonald's investor meeting in Chicago last week. Ronald McDonald has been under fire recently as a provider of both bad meals and ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 12, 2010

    McDonald's: These two aren't lovin' it

    This chick loves her Chicken McNuggets​People love McDonald's in the worst way. And as two recent incidents show, although there have been billions served by the burger chain, it has not always been happily. On December 27, a still-unidentified woman completely trashed a McDonald's in Kansas ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 1, 2009

    Behind the bar with Jared Boller

    ​You can find Jared Boller behind a number of bars -- at TAG, Root Down and Corridor 44. He says he loves working with the different styles and clientele at each location and that it makes him a better bartender. It certainly makes him a winning bartender: Last month, Boller took top honors i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 29, 2009

    The Ten Stupidest "Breakfast Foods" Ever

    Somewhere between breakfast and a cup of coffee lays this middle ground of stupid -- food that isn't really food, but still seems appropriate to consume for the (allegedly) most important meal of the day. Jon Stewart and The Daily Show exposed the ridiculousness of the pancake-wrapped sausage years ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 17, 2009

    McDonald's ranks Denver the sixth best city -- whatever that means

    The Denver Business Journal posted this little ditty earlier today, reporting that McDonald's -- a national hamburger chain known for helping our children get super fat for decades -- considers Denver one of America's happiest cities for families. I have absolutely no idea what this means -- I can ... More >>

  • Dining

    May 21, 2009
  • Blogs

    May 7, 2009

    Colorado, Italian-style: How the West was undone

    As soon as Obama shells out enough cash to buy our economy back from the devil, do yourself a favor and book a trip to Italy. You deserve it. First, get the whole tourist thing out of your system: drink a few Bellinis, float around in a gondola and snag that picture of you holding up the Leaning Tow ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 9, 2009

    No bones about it, I need a McRib

    "What the fuck is a McRib?!?!?!?!?!?!?" In a moment of drunken enlightenment, I put those words as my Facebook status. Some of the responses: "Even the bones are meat!," "God's gift to McDonald's" and "It's kinda good, but it's probably better not to ask what it is...You can't handle the truth.' ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 29, 2008

    Sonic introduces new dollar menu

    Following in the footsteps of such rival fast-food chains as Burger King, McDonald's and Wendy's, Sonic Drive-In is now offering twelve items for a dollar each on its new Everyday Value Menu. The deals are available all day long, and include the Jr. Deluxe Burger, Chicken Strip Sandwich, Jr. Frito ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 18, 2008
  • Calendar

    April 17, 2008
  • Dining

    April 10, 2008

    Movie Tavern

    Fried and frazzled.

  • News

    August 16, 2007

    Brown Fields

    Why gabachos won't, and don't, pick America's produce.

  • Blogs

    February 5, 2007
  • Dining

    September 7, 2006

    Room With a View

    The Mayananda is at your service

  • News

    November 3, 2005

    Mr. Big

    Welcome to McDonald's, where Steve Bigari is lovin' it.

  • News

    October 20, 2005

    Pony Up

    The state of the art in Denver.

  • Dining

    June 23, 2005
  • Dining

    February 10, 2005

    Bite Me

    The Beast of Denver

  • Music

    October 28, 2004

    The Beatdown

    Elevators, Frappuccinos, and things that go bump in the night.

  • Food & Drink

    March 25, 2004

    Best Dinner Under $5

    Griff's Burger Bar

  • Food & Drink

    March 25, 2004

    Best Burrito

    Chipotle

  • Dining

    November 20, 2003

    Bite Me

    A Week in the Life

  • Dining

    October 2, 2003

    Cheeseburgers in Paradise

    From Caro's Corner to Griff's, local joints are pleased to meat you.

  • Dining

    July 24, 2003

    Bite Me

    Green Achers

  • Dining

    July 17, 2003

    Bite Me

    The Real Deal

  • Food & Drink

    March 27, 2003

    Best Burrito

    Chipotle

  • Calendar

    March 27, 2003

    Best Bicultural Exhibit

    POPjack: Warhol to Murakami

  • Dining

    February 27, 2003

    Bite Me

    Cold Comfort

  • Dining

    September 12, 2002

    Bite Me

    Cow Country

  • Food & Drink

    April 4, 2002

    Best Comfort Breakfast

    Kathy and Bill's Diner

  • Dining

    October 14, 1999

    Spread the Word

    Buffets make a delicious comeback.

  • Dining

    January 14, 1999
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    October 8, 1998
  • Dining

    September 10, 1998
  • Dining

    June 4, 1998
  • Dining

    December 26, 1996
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