Nooch Vegan Market, a small speciality store in RiNo, will close that location for good at 7 p.m. today. But Nooch will be back in business in a few weeks — and in a space that’s twice the size of its current store. See also: Nooch Vegan Market opens in…
Fat Jack’s Supersubs, a family-owned local sandwich chain that’s been providing grub night and day for hungry Denverites, will open its fifth location in the metro area, this one in LoHi, next month. And that’s not all Fat Jack’s has added: It’s also introduced a new limited-time sandwich, the Srirancha…
Clay Carlton is on a roll. The Denver native who opened his first barbershop in Winter Park 38 years ago today is a master cigar-roller and proprietor not just of Palma Cigars but of Bar Las Palmas Wine Bar, the most unique shop in the Ballpark neighborhood, offering cigars, wine,…
Firehouse Subs, a Florida-based fast-casual chain specializing in hot subs, just opened a second store in Aurora today. Like all the other stores opened by former firefighting brothers Robin and Chris Sorensen, this Firehouse Subs location has a custom, hand-painted mural inside the dining room that pays tribute to local…
Smiling Moose Deli, which got its start in the Vail Valley in 2003, recently opened four new locations in Ohio, South Dakota, Montana and North Dakota. But this casual deli chain has not only expanded its geographic range: it’s also expanded its menu with a brand-new dish, the Mo!Mac, a…
Jax Fish House & Oyster Bar is definitely in the swim when it comes to sustainability. The restaurant recently announced its partnership with Monterey Bay Aquarium Seafood Watch, a program that encourages consumers, restaurants and distributors to make friendly choices for healthy oceans. See also: Jax Fish House named one…
When friends Benjamin Frohlichstein and Stacey Marcellus first talked about creating a gluten-free pasta company a few years ago, they wanted to create a viable business — but they never expected Cappello’s to become so successful so quickly. “All of a sudden we were on the shelves,” Frohlichstein says. And…
Yerba mate (pronounced mah-teh) seems to be a fast-growing trend around the country. As a healthier alternative to coffee, the South American herbal infusion has made it to grocery stores shelves and coffee shops across Denver; you can find it in loose leaf, teabag or brewed form everywhere from Buenos…
Vitamin Cottage got its start in the mid-’50s, when Margaret and Philip Isely started a door-to-door business that emphasized natural foods. They opened their first storefront in Lakewood in 1963 and called it Vitamin Cottage because of both its healthy mission and the shop’s country-cottage appearance. Although subsequent stores didn’t…
Caveman Cafeteria might have put the brakes on its food truck, but the paleo-centric company started by Army vet/standup comedian Will White is still on the move. Caveman Cafeteria, now under the motto “Where the Hunters Gather,” is now delivering — nationally. See also: Cavemen didn’t have trucks, but that’s…
