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	<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 22:49:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Peyton Manning Plans a “Southern-Inspired but Colorado-Rooted” Restaurant</title>
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					<dc:creator>Antony Bruno</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 16:49:38 -0600</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[<img src="https://www.westword.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/ww-media/mediaserver/den/2018-25/peyton.manning.john.elway.pat.bowlen.number.18.webp" alt="Three men stand in a row, one holding up an orange jersey." /><p>The proposed Littleton eatery will anchor a mixed-use development that will also include an event venue, recreational space, and a football field.</p>
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		<title>The Chicken Parm Recipe That (Almost) Beat a Michelin-Starred Chef</title>
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					<dc:creator>Molly Martin</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 17:05:33 -0600</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[<img src="https://www.westword.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/04/DSC00458.jpg" alt="chicken parm" /><p>Two words: Caesar gremolata. </p>
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		<title>One of Denver&#8217;s Best Wing Spots Has Closed</title>
		<link>https://www.westword.com/food-drink/beloved-whittier-wing-spot-has-closed-after-a-decade-in-denver-40872163/</link>
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					<dc:creator>Molly Martin</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 12:48:35 -0600</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[<img src="https://www.westword.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/ww-media/mediaserver/den/2024-23/gennaraewings-mm.webp" alt="wings in a takeout box" /><p>It was a favorite for a decade. </p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.westword.com/food-drink/beloved-whittier-wing-spot-has-closed-after-a-decade-in-denver-40872163/">One of Denver&#8217;s Best Wing Spots Has Closed</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.westword.com">Denver Westword</a>.</p>
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		<title>Daily Deals: Where to Find Cheap Eats Everyday in Denver</title>
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					<dc:creator>Molly Martin</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 10:41:54 -0600</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[<img src="https://www.westword.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/ww-media/mediaserver/den/2024-49/joni_schrantz__3_.webp" alt="a cheeseburger and fries" /><p>These food specials are delicious and easy on your wallet.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.westword.com/food-drink/denver-dining-deals-where-to-find-cheap-food-everyday-of-the-week-16342393/">Daily Deals: Where to Find Cheap Eats Everyday in Denver</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.westword.com">Denver Westword</a>.</p>
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		<title>Top Boulder Chef Opening Italian American Eatery</title>
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					<dc:creator>Molly Martin</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 16:06:38 -0600</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[<img src="https://www.westword.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/04/IMG_0049.jpg" alt="exterior of building with &quot;Morso&quot; signage" /><p>It's moving into the former home of Under the Sun. </p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.westword.com/food-drink/top-boulder-chef-hosea-rosenberg-opening-new-italian-american-eatery-40871932/">Top Boulder Chef Opening Italian American Eatery</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.westword.com">Denver Westword</a>.</p>
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		<title>Every Opening and Closing This Week: Two Mexican Spots Debut and More</title>
		<link>https://www.westword.com/food-drink/2-new-denver-mexican-restaurants-are-among-this-weeks-openings-40869959/</link>
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					<dc:creator>Molly Martin</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 06:59:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[<img src="https://www.westword.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/04/AshAgaveJoniSchrantz7.jpg" alt="enchiladas smothered with green sauce on a plate" /><p>Margaritas are flowing at new spots in Cherry Creek and on Tennyson Street. </p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.westword.com/food-drink/2-new-denver-mexican-restaurants-are-among-this-weeks-openings-40869959/">Every Opening and Closing This Week: Two Mexican Spots Debut and More</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.westword.com">Denver Westword</a>.</p>
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		<title>No Bees, No Food: These Denver Restaurants Are Going All-In on Honey</title>
		<link>https://www.westword.com/food-drink/denver-restaurants-going-all-in-on-honey-as-bee-population-struggles-40869679/</link>
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					<dc:creator>Antony Bruno</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 14:10:13 -0600</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[<img src="https://www.westword.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/04/Honey-Sarah-Bees.jpg" alt="a beekeeper holding bees" /><p>One in every three bites of food we eat is dependent on the pollination activity of bees — and bees are dying. </p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.westword.com/food-drink/denver-restaurants-going-all-in-on-honey-as-bee-population-struggles-40869679/">No Bees, No Food: These Denver Restaurants Are Going All-In on Honey</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.westword.com">Denver Westword</a>.</p>
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		<title>Want to Own a Piece of the Dark Horse? Bidding Is Now Open</title>
		<link>https://www.westword.com/food-drink/iconic-boulder-bar-dark-horse-auctioning-off-decor-following-closure-40869565/</link>
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					<dc:creator>Molly Martin</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 15:34:07 -0600</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[<img src="https://www.westword.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/ww-media/mediaserver/den/2022-46/darkhorse_13.webp" alt="bar with ecelectic decor" /><p>A variety of memorabilia from the iconic Boulder bar is up for auction through April 14. </p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.westword.com/food-drink/iconic-boulder-bar-dark-horse-auctioning-off-decor-following-closure-40869565/">Want to Own a Piece of the Dark Horse? Bidding Is Now Open</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.westword.com">Denver Westword</a>.</p>
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		<title>I Tried the New Food Items at Coors Field So You Don&#8217;t Have To</title>
		<link>https://www.westword.com/food-drink/coors-field-launches-new-food-items-for-2026-and-we-tried-them-40869349/</link>
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					<dc:creator>Hannah Metzger</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 10:04:04 -0600</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[<img src="https://www.westword.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/04/Untitled-53-e1775772957715.png" alt="collage of foods available at Coors Field" /><p>The 23-inch Glizzilla was so enticing that a stranger ate it off the floor after I dropped it.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.westword.com/food-drink/coors-field-launches-new-food-items-for-2026-and-we-tried-them-40869349/">I Tried the New Food Items at Coors Field So You Don&#8217;t Have To</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.westword.com">Denver Westword</a>.</p>
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		<title>Arvada Staple Has New Owner Who&#8217;s Cooking Up Southern Fare</title>
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					<dc:creator>Molly Martin</dc:creator>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 15:56:48 -0600</pubDate>
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				<description><![CDATA[<img src="https://www.westword.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/04/4C1A8080.jpg" alt="man in apron in front of a restaurant" /><p>The menu includes a $20 hot plate lunch special. </p>
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