Silver Creek

The buffalo roam at the National Western Stock Show

Denver's Top Ten Diners

Davie's Chuck Wagon Diner, by Brian Butko.​I know from diners; they are my natural habitat. And Colorado has some classics. Johnson's Corner was one of the first places I visited when I first went west of the Mississippi, and it remains a favorite even post-renovation. My recent meals at Silve ... More >>

Jing is beautiful on the surface, but don't look too deep

Davie's Chuck Wagon Diner, by Brian Butko.​I know from diners; they are my natural habitat. And Colorado has some classics. Johnson's Corner was one of the first places I visited when I first went west of the Mississippi, and it remains a favorite even post-renovation. My recent meals at Silve ... More >>

Silver Creek Diner serves up American food flavored by almost every nationality that's settled here

Davie's Chuck Wagon Diner, by Brian Butko.​I know from diners; they are my natural habitat. And Colorado has some classics. Johnson's Corner was one of the first places I visited when I first went west of the Mississippi, and it remains a favorite even post-renovation. My recent meals at Silve ... More >>

Silver Creek Diner: only in America

The Silver Creek Diner features all-American fare.​ What makes a diner distinctive? What separates it from the bistro or the tavern or the rathskeller? And what qualities, precisely, must a place have in order to legitimately call itself a diner? Seeing as I have spent more time in diners than ... More >>

Debating semantics at Silver Creek Diner

​ Back in the day--and I'm talking way back in the day--there was only one word to describe a place where a stranger could stop, sit down and, for a franc or two, get himself something to eat. That word was restaurant (based on the word restaurer and taken, like everything else would be fore ... More >>

And We Have a Winner!

A reader guesses the date of Dante's final strike.

Course Correction

A reader guesses the date of Dante's final strike.

Night & Day

December 24 - 30, 1998

Mouthing Off

December 24 - 30, 1998

A Gift for You

December 24 - 30, 1998

The Edge

Westword's guide to the 1997-98 ski and snowboard season

Edge

Westword's Guide to teh '96-'97 ski and snowboard season