Every opening and closing this week: Italian trattoria opens, beloved pizzeria closes
Plus, a pair of sad goodbyes, a welcome post-fire return and an under-the-radar move on Colfax.
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Cult favorite pizzeria in Lakewood closes after 10 years
The Neapolitan style pizzeria was one of our favorite additions to the Denver pizza scene.
Can the Cornish pasty find a place in Colorado burrito country?
“The pasty serves people today the same way it did hundreds of years ago: a great, delicious meal that can be eaten anywhere.”
Leftovers: Are changes coming to Colorado’s tip-pool rules?
Also, a bleak future for Portillo’s, a new restaurant in Cheesman Park, and Colorado gets some national media attention.
Acclaimed chef launches Mexican cantina-inspired reboot in Cherry Creek
The space has been home to many concepts. Will this one stick?
Golden Triangle bakery closing next month after almost 30 years
It’s the second high-profile bakery to close in recent months, but plenty more are expanding.
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The most-anticipated restaurant openings in Denver this summer
It’s getting hot out there!
ChoLon chef Lon Symensma reveals the secret cancer battle that changed everything
Denver wasn’t supposed to be the beginning. It was supposed to be the end.
Cafe Calendar: Woody Creek Distillers at Mizuna, French Fest and more
Just-dropped tickets include a Jose Avila mezcal pairing dinner, a legendary Italian winemaker visit and a Thai chef collab.
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Brooke Shields continues her Casa Bonita crusade with nationwide press push
National media picks up on a surprise visit the actress paid to the restaurant back in March.
Everything we ate at this South Broadway dumpling debut
King Dumpling II specializes in potstickers, wontons and baos made fresh daily, and it shows
Denver Central Market eyes late-night crowd with Bar 77
“The bar is the epicenter of the market.”
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Every opening and closing this week: Rễ Tre revives New Saigon space with family ties
This week was a reprieve from a string of recent closures, with several big-name openings and only one sad closure to report.
Sneaky sips: Four hidden wine treasures in Denver
Wine lists nobody asked for, and certainly didn’t expect, from people who give a damn anyway.
Aldi’s first location, Marczyk’s Fineburger, and Dio Mio’s pivot
All this and more in this week’s food news roundup.
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Where to eat before you see a show in downtown Denver
Our theatergoer’s guide to dining downtown compiles the highbrow, the lowbrow and the no-brow.
Best Bites: 5 restaurant dishes we loved in June
From a sampling of the “new” menu at Boombots, to a “ramenkase” popup, to a last meal at an old favorite leaving us soon.
Restaurant Roll Call: Every opening and closing in June
New openings were double that of closings.
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New Saigon space on Federal Boulevard re-opens as a fresh Vietnamese concept
Sisters An, Thao, and Thoa Nguyen have modernized their parents’ old restaurant for a new generation.
The ultimate guide to the best burgers in Denver
From old-school spots to newer favorites, these are where we’re craving burgers right now.
Five places where you can (still) find Filipino food in Denver
Magna Kainan is closed, but there are many other places to get your Filipino fix.
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Don’t Cry: Denver’s hottest ice cream brand announces new brick-and-mortar location
Sadboy Creamery’s popular pints sell out in seconds. But soon, the business will be able to ramp up production.