Restaurants

During July and August, RTD is free, and many of the bus routes, like the 28, traverse some of the city’s best areas for eating and drinking.

The restaurant, which was recently featured in Bon Appetit, serves dishes inspired by traditional Vietnamese food.

“We want to be the ice cream you can grab when you’re crying on the couch after a breakup, in times of celebration, and everything in between.”

The Jefferson Park restaurant opens July 1 and serves options like hot dog-stuffed Coney Knots and chicken parmesan made with half a bird.

The fast casual spot that debuts June 28 specializes in healthy, flavorful options like pita sandwiches, salads and rotisserie chicken.

In less than three years, the former Mercantile chef has opened two restaurants in the mountain town: Rootstalk and Radicato.

Laura Shunk grew up celebrating special occasions at the pink palace and was among the first to experience its transformation.

Paella, dan dan noodles, a saucy AF croque madame and more were among the standouts over the last few weeks.

The pink palace finally made its debut, but so did Chopstickers, Sanitas in Englewood, Crazy Mountain Brewery and more.

It’s the third location for the concept, which opened in Cherry Creek in 1945, and it boasts an expansive Burger Garden.

Owner Dylan Mullins originally started his business as a meal delivery service but now, he’s all in on the food truck scene.

It will be the fourth location of the concept that was founded in Sacramento, where Johnson grew up and served as mayor.

The smoked meats at this spot are on point, but don’t overlook its take on the diner classic.

Nashville hot chicken, Korean corn dogs and Neapolitan-inspired pizza are some of the eats you can now find at the Denver Zoo.

There’s also a new spot for Korean fried chicken and a hi-tech darts bar that debuted near Union Station.

The remodel is expected to be complete by early 2024, and it’s also adding a location in Arvada.

This Texas-style joint near Sloan’s Lake is run by the Volkmer family, who have been smoking meats since 1969.

Hi-tech darts combine with cocktails, food, an outdoor patio and semi-private rooms at this new spot behind Union Station.

The chef at Bruto predicts that Beckon, Fruition, Tavernetta, Hop Alley and its sister restaurant the Wolf’s Tailor are among the spots that may get a star.

Just twenty miles from Denver, Golden is home to the Coors Brewery, but there are plenty of other restaurants and bars to visit, too.

Devin Rachles took over for founding chef and co-owner Anthony Lopiccolo in May, and now he’s bringing back the eight-person chef’s table.

Alexi Mandolini and Taylor Herbert started their pop-up kitchen in 2020 and hope to open a brick-and-mortar restaurant soon.