Warm Up Your Mondays With the Way Back’s Ramen Special
This hip Berkeley neighborhood restaurant and bar does a Monday ramen special.
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Goed Zuur Serves a Secret Ramen Menu Every Sunday
Goed Zuur’s secret ramen menu was originally for family and friends. Welcome to the fam!
Father Woody’s Haven of Hope Expands Homeless Services
Father Woody’s Haven of Hope has broken ground on an expansion of the homeless services shelter that will more than double the size of its current space at 1101 West Seventh Avenue in Denver. The new space should be open by January 2016. Father Woody’s, a day shelter, currently provides…
Right to Rest Bill Put to Rest in Senate Committee
The House Veterans and Military Affairs Committee disappointed homeless advocates this week when it voted not to pass along a bill that could have negated laws that prevent homeless individuals from sitting on the sidewalk and sleeping in public places. The Right to Rest bill had been introduced in April,…
The Rolling Pin Will Put a Bakery Next to Rosenberg’s
The bagel sensation Rosenberg’s Bagels & Delicatessen is going to have a gluteny friend next door by early next year. A new bakery, The Rolling Pin, is the brainchild of Rosenberg’s current pastry chef, Jay Thomas. If all goes as planned—which doesn’t always happen when opening a new business in…
Plan to End Homelessness in Ten Years Won’t, Denver Seeks Input on Sequel
Denver’s Road Home is nearing the end of its first decade, and the program, tied to a federal goal of ending chronic homelessness in ten years, clearly still has a long way to go. A recent audit confirmed that the city has not done enough with the $63 million it’s…
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Colorado Bill Pushes Homeless Right to Rest
Homeless advocates across Colorado hope to combat local laws banning individuals from sitting on sidewalks and sleeping on the street with a proposal scheduled to be heard in the House Veterans and Military Affairs Committee on April 15. If approved by legislators and signed by the governor, they say, the…
Denver’s Road Home Creating New Homeless Plan, Calling for Community Input
This year marks the tenth anniversary of Denver’s Road Home, the city’s ten-year plan to end homelessness. But homelessness continues, and now Denver’s Road Home and Mayor Michael Hancock’s office have launched a series of community meetings around the city to discuss DRH’s achievements and the current homeless situation, and…
New Homeless Center in Athmar One Step Closer to Reality
The new behavioral health services center to serve mainly homeless individuals is one step closer to becoming a reality with the release of a Request for Proposal from the city for a service provider. In December, the city approved the purchase of the 26,000 square-foot building at 405 South Platte…
HaHo Market Hopes to Open Shared Workspace with Kickstarter Funding
After hosting the Handmade Homemade Market (HaHo), a venture that has helped launch dozens of small craft businesses, Stephen Toma and Dani Lanworthy are taking their concept to the next level with a shared workspace. But they need a Kickstarter campaign to reach its goal in order to take that step, and…
Randall Borne Reopens Randall’s on Welton Street
When Randall James Borne learned that he had to close his five-year-old restaurant and bar, Randall’s at Pierre’s, to make way for a new townhouse development, he immediately sought out a new space. He wanted to reopen as soon as possible, but soon discovered that the space he’d found in…
Denver Rescue Mission Breaks Ground on New Center, But Neighbors Still Fighting
The Denver Rescue Mission broke ground on a new community center to serve the homeless at 17th and Lawrence streets this week, and city officials came out in force to mark the occasion. But the Ballpark Neighborhood Association, which has fought the project, calls that groundbreaking “premature.” See also: Denver…
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Copper Door Coffee Makes Its Home in the Quiet Montclair Neighborhood
When Hannah Ulbrich decided to go back to work full time after a few years as a stay-at-home mom and adjunct literature professor, she was presented with an opportunity by her friend Sinjin Eberle, then owner of Copper Door Coffee Roasters. When he mentioned one day that he was planning…
Two Rivers Coffee in Arvada Reopens After Move to Larger Cafe
Two Rivers Coffee closed its doors in Arvada last weekend, but only to open a new, larger location a few doors down on Saturday in the same shopping center. Two Rivers shares the strip with Natural Grocers and Great Harvest Bread Co.; owner Eric Yochim says the trio of businesses…
High Fives, not Wi-fi, at Two Pablo’s Coffee Cafes
Walking into Pablo’s Coffee cafe in the Alamo Placita neighborhood, you’ll notice the noise: not that it’s too loud, but it’s louder than other cafes because everyone is talking — to the baristas, to each other, and to strangers. There are a few people on computers or reading, but for…
Novo Retail Cafes Showcase Roasting Quality
There’s no better way to try Novo Coffee than in one of the company’s two Denver cafes, one on East 6th Avenue and one downtown. “Our retail locations are a great way to showcase our coffee,” says president and co-founder Jake Brodsky. “The fact that we do it in our…
Depressed Over the Holidays? New Crisis Hotline And Services Help Coloradans
The holidays are not all about celebration; this time of year is tough for people with psychological or addiction problems. But Colorado residents in a crisis related to mental health or substance abuse now have an easier time seeking help: The new Colorado Crisis Services is coordinating various state programs…
Ink Coffee Moves Roaster to New RiNo Cafe
The red and black colors of a new Ink Coffee cafe adorn the former Cash From Clutter building at 2851 Larimer Street, across the street from the neighborhood’s five-year veteran, Crema Coffee House. At first, the addition made me wince: on a street that has small, local businesses popping up…
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Denver City Council Okays $2.3 Million Building for Homeless Solutions Center
At the December 22 meeting, Denver City Council approved the $2.3 million purchase of a building at 405 South Platte Rive Drive; the structure will soon house a 46-bed behavioral health crisis center for the homeless, the Solutions Center. See also: Homeless: Committee Okays $2.3M Solutions Center Plan Over Some…
Crema Coffee House Keeps Brewing Up Change in River North
Crema Coffee House is arguably one of the pioneers of the River North neighborhood. Owner Noah Price opened the hole in the wall cafe at Larimer and 29th streets five years ago. At the time, the the tiny space fit a dozen or so people comfortably; the rest of the…
Dunbar Kitchen and Tap House Opens in Former Five Points Barber Shop
If you were ever doubtful that a Welton Street renaissance would arrive in Five Points, Dunbar Kitchen and Tap House will relieve those worries. The new restaurant with classic cocktails, shelves of local liquor, a brick-and-wood décor and Southern-tinged menu is a surprise in the mainly quiet Welton Street strip…
Vigil Remembers the Homeless Who Died on the Streets of Denver This Year
Last Wednesday evening the garish holiday lights on the Denver City & County Building were dimmed to allow a smaller glow to brighten the front of the structure: the flicker of about 200 candles held in honor of the homeless who passed away on the streets of Denver this year…