Pete Contos

It's Pete Contos's birthday -- celebrate at one of Denver's seven best Pete's Restaurants

Pete's Kitchen​Pete Contos came to Denver in 1955, and when he bought his first restaurant here seven years later, it was the start of a restaurant empire. In the Best of Denver 2011, we crowned Pete's Kitchen as the Best Pete's Restaurant: We end a lot of nights at the 24/7 greasy spoon diner ... More >>

Apples in Stereo bassist Eric Allen eats at Pete's Cafe

Eric Allen (l) enjoys a good smothered burrito now and then.​Like all good rockers, Eric Allen enjoys a big fat burrito now and then. We caught up with the Denver-based Apples in Stereo bassist recently and asked him where he last ate out in the city. It's not where you might think. While i ... More >>

From open to close at one of Denver's best dives: The Nob Hill

Massholes Need Not Apply

Let the farce be with you, Colorado!

Letters to the Editor

From the week of December 9, 2004

For Pete's Sake

Welcome to Greek Town, a place where memories are made -- and revived.

Imagine a Great Mayor

The candidates are spit-shining their images, trying to prove that, really, they're not all the same person.

Imagine a Great Campaign

It takes more than money to make a mayor. You have to know your way around Colfax, when to cry Republican and how to handle a drag queen.

The Bite

Margarita madness

For Pete's Sake

It Takes a Greek Town

The plan to revive East Colfax: belly dancers, bazouki music, baklava--and blue sidewalks.