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Tabor Center

  • Blogs

    November 16, 2011

    Reader: Photos of Ambria's dishes look good enough to eat!

    Lori MidsonVeal sweetbreads at Ambria.​The space at the Tabor Center that's now home to Ambria, chef/owner Jeremy Kittelson's restaurant that opens today, was a Ling & Louie's just two weeks ago...but it's undergone an amazing transformation. Still, it's hard to focus on the surroundings when ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 8, 2011

    Smashburger downtown offers very adult milkshakes

    ​Smashburger is hoping that its milkshakes bring all the boys, and girls, to the yard. While Smashburger has had beer on its menu since the Denver-based chain got its start, the store that opened last fall in the Tabor Center also serves alcohol-spiked shakes and floats ($5.99) that are the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 22, 2010

    Smashburger opens first location in downtown Denver

    Dylan BurkhardtThe new Smashburger in the Tabor Center​ After a brief delay because of a thirteen-inch construction snafu, Smashburger finally has a downtown location, in the Tabor Center. This is the eleventh Smashburger in the metro area -- but the homegrown chain, which got its start three year ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 20, 2010

    Win two tickets to the Smashburger VIP party tomorrow

    ​Smashburger will finally smash into downtown this week, when it opens a restaurant in the Tabor Center, at 1203 16th Street, on Wednesday, September 22. But two Cafe Society readers (and their companions) will be able to enjoy a sneak preview at a VIP party from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, September ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 20, 2010

    These winners will be VIPs at the Smashburger party tomorrow

    ​Smashburger will finally smash into downtown this week, when it opens a restaurant in the Tabor Center at 10 a.m. Wednesday. Earlier today, we offered Cafe Society readers a chance to win a pair of tickets to the VIP party at this Smashburger tomorrow; to enter, they just had to tell us in te ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 13, 2010

    Smashburger smashing into downtown next week

    ​After a slight delay created by a thirteen-inch problem with a neighboring wall, Smashburger is ready to smash into downtown Denver, where it will unveil a new store in the Tabor Center, at 1203 16th Street, on Wednesday, September 22. Since the chain opened its very first Smashburger just ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 12, 2010

    The last Purple Martini dries up, leaving a vacant spot in the Tabor Center

    ​Back in May, we reported that the Purple Martini, the cocktail lounge in the Tabor Center, had been seized by the city for failing to pay taxes. The place reopened for a few weeks, but early this month, it went dark for good.

  • Blogs

    August 6, 2010

    No magic mushrooms at Mellow Mushroom, but the drink specials are (mostly) solid

    ​A funny thing happened the other day on an exploratory trip to the new Mellow Mushroom , which just opened at 1201 Sixteenth Street, in the Tabor Center. Tempted by the sweet allure of lunchtime pizza, we were actually more impressed by the drink specials than the pizzas.

  • Blogs

    August 2, 2010

    Restaurant roll call for July

    Johnny MolfettaMellow Mushroom's Tabor Center location opened to huge crowds.​ RESTAURANTS/VENUES OPENING IN JULY * Applebee's (re-opening after remodel), 410 South Colorado Boulevard, Glendale Aviano Coffee, 3031 East Second Avenue Bites, 2796 South Broadway Boston Fish Shack (formerly Gelm ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 12, 2010

    Mellow Mushroom opens to crazy crowds at the Tabor Center

    Brian GreenOpening day on the patio of Mellow Mushroom​When I got the hostess on the horn earlier today, she hung up on me. An immediate call-back was a short, pointed, one-sided conversation that went something like this: "We're crazy, crazy busy; please call back later." Click. Apparently ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 8, 2010

    Mellow Mushroom Pizza Bakers opening second Colorado location in the Tabor Center

    ​The Mellow Mushroom Pizza Bakers first brought stone-baked Southern-style pizza to the Colorado via the suburbs, opening a restaurant at the Streets at SouthGlenn in Centennial last August. And soon, on Monday, July 12, the franchise will open a second location downtown at the Tabor Center ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 27, 2010

    Pay up: Purple Martini at the Tabor Center is seized for unpaid taxes

    ​Purple, apparently, is not the color of success, at least not when it comes to the Purple Martini, the Tabor Center watering hole that's now under the lock and key of the city for non-payment of taxes. ​On May 26, the city handily collaged the front door with seizure notices, warrants ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 16, 2010

    Smashburger set to smash the Tabor Center at the end of June

    ​Smashburger, the homegrown burger barn that's multiplying like calculators, will open its eleventh Colorado location in June at 1203 16th Street in the lower level of the Tabor Center. The burger chain, which began building its beef empire back in 2007, isn't skedded to build any more outlet ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 25, 2009

    Mellow Mushroom to open at Tabor Center

    ​Mellow Mushroom outlets are popping up like, well, mushrooms. Another outlet of the Georgia-based pizza chain is slated to open next June in the Tabor Center, joining a line-up that already includes the Cheesecake Factory, Green Fine Salad, Corner Bakery and Ling & Louie's. There are over a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 27, 2009

    Emily's Gourmet-to-Go is gone

    ​After two owners, two locations -- first at 1555 Champa Street, then at 1543 Champa, in the circa 1889 Odd Fellows Hall (right) -- and one Best of Denver award, Emily's Gourmet-to-Go is finally a no-go. Chef/owner Victor Miller, whose soups had snagged the Best Soup award in the Best of Denv ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 22, 2009

    Tilted Kilt set to flip its skirt the week of November 2

    ​ The Tilted Kilt, a sports-bar chain popular enough to publish its own calendar, will start a new page the first week of November in Denver, when its latest location -- in the former ESPN Zone in the Tabor Center -- is now slated to open.

  • Blogs

    October 7, 2009

    Tilted Kilt goes for a liquor license

    ​The Tilted Kilt has been called a Celtic Hooters -- a label that its Arizona-based owners don't appreciate, we hear. They prefer "The Best Looking Sports Pub You've Ever Seen," the slogan on the web site. A sports pub with waitresses who wear naughty school-girl skirts. There are already 22 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 28, 2009

    A real perk for downtown workers: free coffee tomorrow

    The three downtown Ink! Coffee outlets -- at 618 16th (in the Sage Building at Welton Street), at 1590 Little Raven (Riverfront) and 1200 17th Street (Tabor Center) - will host a free coffee break for downtown workers from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. tomorrow. It's a real perk of working downtown. The ... More >>

  • Music

    July 23, 2009

    Jet South takes off in the DTC with something for everyone

    The three downtown Ink! Coffee outlets -- at 618 16th (in the Sage Building at Welton Street), at 1590 Little Raven (Riverfront) and 1200 17th Street (Tabor Center) - will host a free coffee break for downtown workers from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. tomorrow. It's a real perk of working downtown. The ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 2, 2009

    The last food court on 16th Street

    Kiernan Maletsky After stopping by the Tabor Center to stare at what had been the third-floor food court, I headed down the 16th Street Mall to visit the last surviving food court: Republic Plaza. "At last," I thought, when I saw the neon and smelled the grease as I neared Court Pl.

  • Blogs

    July 1, 2009

    The Westword.com blog shortcut, July 1 edition

    Photo by Kiernan MaletskyYou'll love these Meeses to pieces. Hotter than July? Or exactly as hot as July? Today in Backbeat Online: • Last Night's Show: Meese at Twist & Shout. • DJ Vajra announces new project, offers free mix for download. • Flier of the Week: Get Down at Beta Friday, July ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 1, 2009

    The demise of the Tabor Center's food court

    Kiernan MaletskyWhat's left of the Panda Express, the only reminder of Tabor's food court. There's no shortage of places to get food along the 16th Street Mall. But if you're after a grab bag of mediocre grub served from metal basins behind glass barriers -- a food court, in other words -- things ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 2, 2009

    Cracking the Egg Shell on Blake Street

    The Jet Entertainment Group may be the busiest boys in chow business. They picked up Nine75 (975 Lincoln Street) right after Jim Sullivan closed it this fall, and reopened it in a matter of days. They're finishing up a project at the Jet Hotel, at 1612 Wazee Street, to make room for XO, a noodle ba ... More >>

  • Music

    October 9, 2008

    Jet Entertainment Group is taking off

    The Jet Entertainment Group may be the busiest boys in chow business. They picked up Nine75 (975 Lincoln Street) right after Jim Sullivan closed it this fall, and reopened it in a matter of days. They're finishing up a project at the Jet Hotel, at 1612 Wazee Street, to make room for XO, a noodle ba ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 1, 2008

    Best of Denver Winners from 1995

    Ah, 1995: a time when entire Best Of categories were devoted to the O.J. Simpson trial, Bernie Bickerstaff and Dikembe Mutombo were still dominating the sports pages, and Mel's Bar and Grill was still new. Check out the winners from our 1995 Best Of issue after the jump.

  • Blogs

    November 29, 2007

    Best of Westword 1991 Winners

    Ah, 1995: a time when entire Best Of categories were devoted to the O.J. Simpson trial, Bernie Bickerstaff and Dikembe Mutombo were still dominating the sports pages, and Mel's Bar and Grill was still new. Check out the winners from our 1995 Best Of issue after the jump.

  • Blogs

    November 20, 2007

    The Best of Westword 1990

    Ah, 1995: a time when entire Best Of categories were devoted to the O.J. Simpson trial, Bernie Bickerstaff and Dikembe Mutombo were still dominating the sports pages, and Mel's Bar and Grill was still new. Check out the winners from our 1995 Best Of issue after the jump.

  • Blogs

    November 7, 2007

    Best of Westword Winners From 1988

    Ah, 1995: a time when entire Best Of categories were devoted to the O.J. Simpson trial, Bernie Bickerstaff and Dikembe Mutombo were still dominating the sports pages, and Mel's Bar and Grill was still new. Check out the winners from our 1995 Best Of issue after the jump.

  • Blogs

    November 2, 2007

    Best of Westword Winners From 1987

    Ah, 1995: a time when entire Best Of categories were devoted to the O.J. Simpson trial, Bernie Bickerstaff and Dikembe Mutombo were still dominating the sports pages, and Mel's Bar and Grill was still new. Check out the winners from our 1995 Best Of issue after the jump.

  • Blogs

    October 17, 2007

    The Best of Denver Winners from 1985

    Ah, 1995: a time when entire Best Of categories were devoted to the O.J. Simpson trial, Bernie Bickerstaff and Dikembe Mutombo were still dominating the sports pages, and Mel's Bar and Grill was still new. Check out the winners from our 1995 Best Of issue after the jump.

  • Blogs

    October 17, 2007

    Day Three: Wherein I Learn Way Too Much About Your Mom

    Ah, 1995: a time when entire Best Of categories were devoted to the O.J. Simpson trial, Bernie Bickerstaff and Dikembe Mutombo were still dominating the sports pages, and Mel's Bar and Grill was still new. Check out the winners from our 1995 Best Of issue after the jump.

  • Calendar

    August 17, 2006

    Gorging on Good Deeds

    Ah, 1995: a time when entire Best Of categories were devoted to the O.J. Simpson trial, Bernie Bickerstaff and Dikembe Mutombo were still dominating the sports pages, and Mel's Bar and Grill was still new. Check out the winners from our 1995 Best Of issue after the jump.

  • Calendar

    November 24, 2005

    Day-by-Day Picks

    For the week of November 24

  • Sports & Recreation

    March 25, 2004

    Best Gym Deal

    Dumbbells: A Fitness Club

  • Goods & Services

    March 25, 2004

    Best Downtown Service

    Tabor Center parking garage

  • Calendar

    January 29, 2004

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Tabor Center parking garage

  • Dining

    December 12, 2002

    Bite Me

    Coming In Under the Wire

  • News

    December 12, 2002

    Clothes Call

    Style is in the eye of the beholder -- and you can finally behold some again at the Tabor Center.

  • People & Places

    April 4, 2002

    Best Place to Buy a Flag

    Flagworld

  • Culture

    April 20, 2000

    Against the Grain

    Architecturally speaking, Denver is getting uglier by the minute.

  • Calendar

    December 23, 1999

    Won’t Be Home for Christmas

    Spending the holidays on the 16th Street Mall.

  • Dining

    January 14, 1999

    Mouthing Off

    Spending the holidays on the 16th Street Mall.

  • Dining

    August 28, 1997

    Factory Reject

    Spending the holidays on the 16th Street Mall.

  • Dining

    August 21, 1997

    Mouthing Off

    Spending the holidays on the 16th Street Mall.

  • Dining

    March 20, 1997

    Mouthing Off

    Spending the holidays on the 16th Street Mall.

  • Dining

    March 20, 1997

    A Tall Order

    Spending the holidays on the 16th Street Mall.

  • News

    November 14, 1996

    Out of Africa

    A Tabor Center store owner claims mall owners are giving her import shop the business.

  • Dining

    February 14, 1996

    MOUTHING OFF

    A Tabor Center store owner claims mall owners are giving her import shop the business.

  • Calendar

    May 11, 1994

    THRILLS

    A Tabor Center store owner claims mall owners are giving her import shop the business.

  • Calendar

    April 20, 1994

    THRILLS

    A Tabor Center store owner claims mall owners are giving her import shop the business.

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