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Mark Antonation

Mark Antonation is the former Westword Food & Drink Editor. In 2018, he was named Outstanding Media Professional by the Colorado Restaurant Association; he’s now with the Colorado Restaurant Foundation.

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A Careful Approach Gets Coperta and Beast + Bottle Closer to Fully Reopening

A Careful Approach Gets Coperta and Beast + Bottle Closer to Fully Reopening

By Mark AntonationJune 30, 2020

Two Uptown restaurants take a measured approach to reopening during the coronavirus pandemic.

Burgers Are Back at Avanti, and Boulder Location Shapes Up

Burgers Are Back at Avanti, and Boulder Location Shapes Up

By Mark AntonationJune 29, 2020

Burgers are back at Avanti, and the Boulder outpost has nailed down its lineup.

Restaurant and Bar Openings and Closings This Week

Restaurant and Bar Openings and Closings This Week

By Mark AntonationJune 27, 2020

See all the restaurant and bar openings and closings this week.

What’s New and Returning This Week

What’s New and Returning This Week

By Mark AntonationJune 26, 2020

Sliders at Lou’s Italian Specialties, a Colfax theme at Route 40 Cafe, and poke bowls at Ace are among the new offerings.

Board Game Republic Looks to Governor for Help Reopening With Games

Board Game Republic Looks to Governor for Help Reopening With Games

By Mark AntonationJune 25, 2020

The board game bar has yet to reopen, since its main source of revenue is currently off limits.

City Approves Communal Outdoor Dining on Closed Glenarm Place

City Approves Communal Outdoor Dining on Closed Glenarm Place

By Mark AntonationJune 23, 2020

A new program allows groups of restaurants to apply for a permit for large patio dining areas.

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Tables Brings Back Lunchtime Sandwiches After Fourteen Years

Tables Brings Back Lunchtime Sandwiches After Fourteen Years

By Mark AntonationJune 23, 2020

Tables opened in 2005 for lunch before becoming an upscale dinner destination, but now sandwiches are back.

Tacos El Metate Brings Mexican Fare to DU Neighborhood

Tacos El Metate Brings Mexican Fare to DU Neighborhood

By Mark AntonationJune 23, 2020

Aurora’s Tacos El Metate adds a second spot in central Denver.

Denver Loses Two Cuban Eateries: Buchi and Frijoles

Denver Loses Two Cuban Eateries: Buchi and Frijoles

By Mark AntonationJune 22, 2020

Cuban cuisine just got harder to find in metro Denver.

Play Bingo for Prizes With the Colorado Restaurant Assocation

Play Bingo for Prizes With the Colorado Restaurant Assocation

By Mark AntonationJune 21, 2020

Help Colorado restaurants this summer while earning prizes.

Arcade Bar Owner Asks Why Casinos Can Open but He Can’t

Arcade Bar Owner Asks Why Casinos Can Open but He Can’t

By Mark AntonationJune 19, 2020

1Up Arcade Bar and similar venues have yet to receive the green light.

DACA Business Owner Opens Drive-Up Poké Kiosk in Westwood

DACA Business Owner Opens Drive-Up Poké Kiosk in Westwood

By Mark AntonationJune 18, 2020

Alejandro Flores-Muñoz keeps the dream alive with his new poké kiosk.

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The Colfax Museum Finds a New Home Inside Upcoming Route 40 Cafe

The Colfax Museum Finds a New Home Inside Upcoming Route 40 Cafe

By Mark AntonationJune 18, 2020

The Goods is becoming Route 40 Cafe, complete with a Colfax Avenue memorabilia collection.

Justin Brunson Sells Old Major to Amos Watts

Justin Brunson Sells Old Major to Amos Watts

By Mark AntonationJune 16, 2020

The chef turns his attention to his new company, River Bear American Meats.

Seoul Mandoo Is Filling a Need for Dumplings in Aurora

Seoul Mandoo Is Filling a Need for Dumplings in Aurora

By Mark AntonationJune 16, 2020

A new Aurora dumpling specialist does Korean mandu right.

Colorado Legislature Approves Restaurant To-Go Liquor Sales

Colorado Legislature Approves Restaurant To-Go Liquor Sales

By Mark AntonationJune 15, 2020

The Colorado Senate and House of Representatives passed a bill allowing takeout booz sales until July 2021.

Restaurants Continue to Close Even as Outdoor Dining Season Hits

Restaurants Continue to Close Even as Outdoor Dining Season Hits

By Mark AntonationJune 13, 2020

Even as eateries attempt to expand their outdoor seating to increase capacity, many have been unable to reopen at all.

No-Waste Caterer to Open New Restaurant in Former Bocaza Space

No-Waste Caterer to Open New Restaurant in Former Bocaza Space

By Mark AntonationJune 12, 2020

The owner of TBD Foods catering company is nearly ready to open a new restaurant.

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Fort Collins Food Truck Owners Bring Burgers to Avanti F & B

Fort Collins Food Truck Owners Bring Burgers to Avanti F & B

By Mark AntonationJune 11, 2020

Fort Collins is sending some burger love to Denver.

Restaurant Olivia Reopens With Innovative Ideas

Restaurant Olivia Reopens With Innovative Ideas

By Mark AntonationJune 11, 2020

Changes to reservations, payment, menu options and tipping add up to a new experience for diners.

Broadway Market Reopens This Friday With Big Changes

Broadway Market Reopens This Friday With Big Changes

By Mark AntonationJune 10, 2020

The Golden Triangle food hall is back with returning favorites and new menus.

One of Denver’s Most Ambitious Restaurant Projects Will Not Reopen

One of Denver’s Most Ambitious Restaurant Projects Will Not Reopen

By Mark AntonationJune 9, 2020

Punch Bowl Social’s dining and entertainment center inside a former control tower is permanently closed.

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