Subject:

Starbucks Corporation

  • Blogs

    February 16, 2012

    John Elway says Broncos willing to spend more than salary cap to improve

    Denver blog posts definitely don't think you look fat in that shirt. Mile High Report fan poster Scotty Payne starts a lively conversation about John Elway's suggestion that the salary cap won't necessarily be a stopping point for Broncos spending for next season. The Grazing Mind's Jarod Ballenti ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 31, 2012

    Five local Missed Connections that would make great fodder for the theater

    Craigslist can be a scary, scary place, but that doesn't make any of us visit it any less. When Spark Theater playwright Sean Paul Mahoney decided to write a play about the website's role in Internet and pop culture, he spent hours scouring its Casual Encounters and Missed Connections sections for t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 19, 2011

    Dear Netflix: I already broke up with you. Stop pretending like it was the other way around.

    Ugh.​Hey Netflix, er, Qwikster, er, Reed Hastings: Here's the deal. You can't send me an "I'm sorry I broke up with you" letter, when I have already broken up with you. After the July announcement that consumers (you know, those people who pay you money for your stuff) would see a 60 percent p ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 21, 2011

    Tennyson Street: Merchants say mismanaged construction threatens their businesses

    Big pic below.​To the average person, Tennyson Street between 38th and 44th avenues is an inconvenient mess of construction. To business owners, it's a badly mismanaged city project that threatens their livelihood. Over the last few years, the northwest Denver street has become flush with shop ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 22, 2011

    Happy Earth Day! Free Starbucks coffee, and the return of Alfalfa's

    ​In honor of Earth Day, participating Starbucks stores are giving free brewed coffee or tea, hot or iced, to everyone who brings in a reusable mug or tumbler. But the big news today is the return of Alfalfa's to the same Boulder location at 1651 Broadway where the store first opened in 1983. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 10, 2011

    Free food: Starbucks and Glacier Ice Cream

    Free!​It's a glorious, sunny day outside and because we know you're already looking for an excuse to ditch your office or cubicle for at least a few minutes and stroll through magical rays of sunshine, here's a little more incentive: free food.

  • Blogs

    December 16, 2010

    10 more studies in which Denver or Colorado is ranked.

    10 more for the collection.​Yesterday, Portfolio.com informed us that we live in the 7th best city for retirement among cold weather climates. Today, we learned that DIA is the best North American airport, according to Business Traveler. This, obviously, is cause for excitement. Because these ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 23, 2010

    Five reasons your barista hates you

    ​Your baristas are a delicate breed of human -- they are perfectionists when it comes to their craft and sensitive when it comes to social aptitude. Much like bartenders, they are stuck dealing with people at their worst -- un-caffeinated, early in the morning and grumpy. If you get the feel ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 4, 2010

    Dan Maes: Five more terrifying ways Denver is turning into the United Nations

    Dan Maes.​There's been lotsa entertainment value in Colorado's primary races, from Tom Tancredo's guv run to Scott McInnis's plagiarism problems -- and now, Dan Maes's declaration that Denver's B-Cycle program might turn the city into "the United Nations" via wrongheaded environmental do-goodi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 16, 2010

    Beer Floats shake things up for summer

    Flickr​Summer means beer. Summer also means ice cream. So why not combine the two? Beer floats, beer shakes and other beery desserts are gaining popularity as beer and food culture grows. And while Colorado doesn't yet boast a Beer Float Showdown like L.A., you can find plenty of places to co ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 16, 2010

    Starbucks at the Grand Hyatt Denver will be pouring out history today

    Denver Public Library Digital ImagesA Creede restaurant, circa 1889​The expanded, full-service Starbucks in the Grand Hyatt Denver, 1750 Welton Street, reopens today -- and 100 percent of the day's sales will benefit the Denver Public Library. Which is appropriate, because among the new ameni ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 26, 2010

    Happy birthday to you! Five food freebies for your birthday week

    ​Survived another 365 days? May as well turn the party into a week-long celebration with all the goodies you can scoop up during your birthday week. After cashing in on a few big-ticket food items to mark my big day, I thought, "What better way to pay it forward then to pass along the knowled ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 20, 2010

    Wake-Up Call: Los Angeles puts a lid on medical marijuana dispensaries

    ​"We don't want to become another Los Angeles," Denver city councilman Charlie Brown said after touring that city's pot dispensaries, which outnumbered L.A.'s Starbucks outlets, in urging his fellow councilmembers to come up with some regulations for Denver's booming medical marijuana industry ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 6, 2010

    Dismantling Denver's "Pot Capital" misnomer

    ​Forget the Mile High City. Denver's has a new name, according to media reports: "Cannabis Capital USA." The title comes courtesy of the fact that the city's been inundated with sales tax license applications for dispensaries as entrepreneurs try to get in under the wire before Denver instit ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 27, 2009

    Sugar High: Novo peppermint mocha

    Liz Kellermeyer​Black Friday is upon us. Whether you're nuts and arrived at stores pre-dawn to snag the deals, or you're a stay-away-from-the-malls-at-all-costs type, everyone can benefit from a little caffeine boost after a day of carb-loading. If you're near downtown, where better to fuel up tha ... More >>

  • News

    November 26, 2009

    Colorado politicos have all gone to pot!

    Liz Kellermeyer​Black Friday is upon us. Whether you're nuts and arrived at stores pre-dawn to snag the deals, or you're a stay-away-from-the-malls-at-all-costs type, everyone can benefit from a little caffeine boost after a day of carb-loading. If you're near downtown, where better to fuel up tha ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 4, 2009

    City Councilman Chris Nevitt: Tax medical marijuana -- and maybe regulate it like food

    Chris Nevitt feels better about the safety of a Starbucks coffee than a marijuana brownie.​Denver councilman Charlie Brown plans to share his ideas for proposed medical-marijuana regulations on November 18 -- and his already-expressed interest in taxing the stuff has been endorsed by fellow co ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 3, 2009

    Behind the Bar with Vince Martinez of Maloney's

    Michael BeckermanVince Martinez, Hpnotiq victor at Suite Two Hundred.​Vince Martinez of Maloney's Tavern nabbed first place at the Hpnotiq bartender competition at Suite Two Hundred in September, beating out eight other local bartenders. Each had to create a drink that featured Hpnotiq, a liqu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 3, 2009

    Under Fire: Act Three

    Taylor Marsh​Our former Cafe Society intern just decided to chuck college in favor of a real education: as a sous chef. In Under Fire, he chronicles his daily trials and tribulations in the kitchen. There are a few signs that the holiday season is coming. The first is red cups at Starbu ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 30, 2009

    Sky High

    Taylor Marsh​Our former Cafe Society intern just decided to chuck college in favor of a real education: as a sous chef. In Under Fire, he chronicles his daily trials and tribulations in the kitchen. There are a few signs that the holiday season is coming. The first is red cups at Starbu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 12, 2009

    Not-So-New Urbanism: Prospect

    The Congress for the New Urbanism is holding its annual conference in Denver June 10-14, complete with bus tours of our most well-known new-urbanist enclaves. But how do you judge walkable, neighborhood-based developments? Is it by the diversity (or lack thereof) of their residents, the number of ... More >>

  • News

    June 11, 2009

    Even the recession can't rain on the Denver Parade of Homes

    The Congress for the New Urbanism is holding its annual conference in Denver June 10-14, complete with bus tours of our most well-known new-urbanist enclaves. But how do you judge walkable, neighborhood-based developments? Is it by the diversity (or lack thereof) of their residents, the number of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 27, 2009

    The Westword.com blog shortcut, May 27 edition

    Photo by Aaron ThackerayTrent Nails it. Will you be game tonight? Today in Backbeat Online: • Last Night: Jane's Addiction and Nine Inch Nails at Fiddler's Green. • An extended conversation with Tim Pourbaix. Today in Cafe Society: • Eight is enough at chef's table dinner at Strings. • Bu ... More >>

  • Music

    January 22, 2009

    What's So Funny is back in Westword. You're welcome.

    Photo by Aaron ThackerayTrent Nails it. Will you be game tonight? Today in Backbeat Online: • Last Night: Jane's Addiction and Nine Inch Nails at Fiddler's Green. • An extended conversation with Tim Pourbaix. Today in Cafe Society: • Eight is enough at chef's table dinner at Strings. • Bu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 19, 2008

    Colorado Lottery scratches and sniffs

    Photo by Aaron ThackerayTrent Nails it. Will you be game tonight? Today in Backbeat Online: • Last Night: Jane's Addiction and Nine Inch Nails at Fiddler's Green. • An extended conversation with Tim Pourbaix. Today in Cafe Society: • Eight is enough at chef's table dinner at Strings. • Bu ... More >>

  • Music

    June 19, 2008

    Q Blues and Jazz Lounge

    An oasis of cool in Cherry Creek.

  • Blogs

    September 25, 2007

    Day Two: Wherein I Intimidate Juggalo Scholars With My Jailhouse Stare

    An oasis of cool in Cherry Creek.

  • Blogs

    September 24, 2007

    Day One: It's Monday in Riverside and I Might Have to Choke Someone

    An oasis of cool in Cherry Creek.

  • Calendar

    July 5, 2007

    Turning Japanese

    An oasis of cool in Cherry Creek.

  • Blogs

    June 6, 2007

    Street Style: Jessica Farrow

    An oasis of cool in Cherry Creek.

  • Blogs

    September 7, 2006

    Short Change

    An oasis of cool in Cherry Creek.

  • News

    July 13, 2006

    We'll Always Have Paris

    A local coffee house escapes the smoking ban.

  • Calendar

    June 22, 2006

    The Rest Is History

    Take a trip back in time to Silver Plume.

  • News

    July 28, 2005

    Off Limits

    Coffee to Go

  • Music

    June 16, 2005

    zZz

    Saturday, June 18, Larimer Lounge, 303-291-1007.

  • Calendar

    December 23, 2004

    Rule the Yule

    Christmas Day has plenty for the restless to unwrap.

  • Music

    October 28, 2004

    The Beatdown

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

  • Dining

    April 8, 2004

    Drunk of the Week

    Wynkoop Brewing Co.

  • Dining

    October 23, 2003

    Drunk of the Week

    College Inn

  • News

    October 23, 2003

    Mall in the Family

    If you build it, they will come.

  • Sports & Recreation

    March 27, 2003

    Best Spot on the Cherry Creek Bike Path

    Confluence Park

  • News

    January 2, 2003

    Your Quarter Life Crisis!

    Lots of drugs, not much sex, and a general fear and loathing mark these tales of twenty-something angst.

  • Dining

    October 17, 2002

    Bite Me

    In the Suds

  • Sports & Recreation

    April 4, 2002

    Best Sports

    REI

  • Dining

    March 28, 2002

    The Bite

    Check it out!

  • Best of Denver

    June 29, 2000

    Best place to sober up in a hurry

    REI Denver Flagship Store

  • Calendar

    March 18, 1999

    Night & Day

    March 18-24, 1999

  • Dining

    December 13, 1995

    MOUTHING OFF

    March 18-24, 1999

  • Calendar

    May 17, 1995

    THRILLS

    March 18-24, 1999

  • Dining

    December 14, 1994

    MOUTHING OFF

    March 18-24, 1999

  • More >>
VOICE Daily Deals
for free stuff, news info & more!

Now Click This

About Us | Media Kit | Work for Westword | Esubscribe | Free Classifieds | Westword Advertising | National Online Advertising | Mobile | Privacy Policy | Terms of Use | Site Problems? | RSS | Site Map
© 2012 Denver Westword, LLC, All rights reserved.
Browse Voice Nation
avatar
Newsletters | Mobile
  • Voice Places

    Voice Places

    Discover restaurants, nightlife, travel, shopping...

  • VOICE Daily Deals

    VOICE Daily Deals

    Get 50 to 90% off every day on restaurants, movies, massages...

  • Best Of

    Best Of...

    More than 10,000 of the BEST things to eat, drink, and experience

  • My Voice Nation

    My Voice Nation

    Join the Village Voice community and get exclusive deals and info

  • Happy Hour

    Happy Hour

    Your local Happy Hour guide at your fingertips

or

Log in or Sign up

Social Connect:

Use your favorite account to access My Voice Nation.


Use your My Voice Nation account to log in:





Forgot password?
or

Sign Up or Log in

Social Connect:

Sign up for My Voice Nation with your preferred network.


Sign up for a My Voice Nation account:



Privacy policy