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Weekend Warriors: Sweating for New Beginnings

By Lauren Archuletta
Sep 21, 2018

This weekend is all about new beginnings and grand openings.
Ten Kid-Friendly Restaurants That Won't Drive You Crazy

By Linnea Covington
Feb 13, 2018

Eating out with little kids can be tough — on both parents and other diners. While older kids tend to have dining out down pat, a restaurant trip with the younger set can prove a challenge. But what if there was a place you could bring your child where you can enjoy...
The Ten Best Comedy Events in Denver in January

By Byron Graham
Jan 3, 2018

Denver comedy is in fighting shape for 2018, and the city's clubs, theaters and DIY venues all plan to put their best foot forward in the month ahead. These ten shows are our picks for January.
Eight Restaurants That Opened in 2016: Reviews by Gretchen Kurtz

By Westword Staff
Dec 24, 2016

Our restaurant critic, Gretchen Kurtz, took much of 2016 off — but she returned in August revitalized after her sabbatical. And a good thing, too, because restaurants continue to open at an unprecedented pace in metro Denver. Her mission remains the same: to visit a restaurant anonymously — and more...
Reader: Chaotic Concept Adds Up to a Good Time at Mas Kaos

By Westword Staff
Oct 8, 2016

Gretchen Kurtz just reviewed Mas Kaos, Patrick Mangold-White's new restaurant in the Berkeley neighborhood that specializes in both pizza and tacos — and tequila. Drink enough of that and the combination seems completely reasonable (and as Mark Antonation discovered, other restaurants around town specialize in the Mexican-Italian combo). But even...
From Beer to Charcoal: A Second Helping of Westword Food & Drink, October 3-7

By Westword Staff
Oct 7, 2016

The news this week has been mostly beery, as thousands of brew-lovers descended on Denver for the Great American Beer Festival, which continues through tomorrow night at the Colorado Convention Center. Our beer man, Jonathan Shikes, has been valiantly sipping his way through local brews and out-of-state suds to help you...
Mas Kaos Has Mass Appeal With Tacos and Pizza — and You'll Want Both

By Gretchen Kurtz
Oct 4, 2016

The only thing I want when I’m eating tacos is more tacos, and maybe another margarita. I’ve never once thought, “Wow, I wish I had a slice of pizza right now.” Yet there I was, doing what everyone around me at Mas Kaos was doing: chasing a few chile-soaked tacos...
The Tacos of Tacolandia: Uno Mas Taqueria y Cantina

By Mark Antonation
Aug 3, 2016

On Sunday, August 14, Westword will host Tacolandia, a celebration of the city's street tacos in all their tortilla-wrapped glory. Join us from 4 to 7 p.m. at Sports Authority Field to enjoy unlimited samples from more than forty of Denver's top taquerias, cantinas, Mexican restaurants and food trucks, presented...
The Fourteen Most Promising New Restaurants of 2016 — So Far

By Westword Staff
Jul 5, 2016

We're halfway through 2016 and new restaurants keep piling up (there were 23 openings in June alone). Great eateries have popped up everywhere from Lyons to the southern suburbs, so it's not just central Denver that's experiencing the boom — and that's great news for residents of outlying neighborhoods and...
Restaurant Roll Call: All the Openings and Closings in Denver in May

By Mark Antonation
May 31, 2016

May has come and gone, bringing with it some new restaurants — and taking away a few. A number of openings, closings and other changes came from some of our favorite chefs and restaurateurs this month. Patrick Mangold-White, who brought Uno Mas Cantina y Taqueria and Kaos Pizzeria to Old...
Reader: Mas Kaos Is Going to Be a Huge Hit...Just About Perfect

By Westword Staff
May 8, 2016

Still need a place to celebrate Mother's Day? Many restaurants ran out of reservations a week ago — but Mas Kaos wasn't even open a week ago. Mas Kaos, the latest venture from Patrick Mangold-White, made its debut on Wednesday at 4526 Tennyson Street, in the John's Garage redevelopment; this...
A Rash of Closings: A Second Helping of Westword Food & Drink, May 2-6

By Mark Antonation
May 6, 2016

A couple of fun openings highlighted this week's restaurant news, with the much-anticipated Mas Kaos bringing tacos and pizza under one roof to Tennyson Street and Korean barbecue Dae Gee getting the tabletop grills going at its third location on Broadway. But more sobering news came early in the week...
First Look: Mas Kaos Brings Pizza and Tacos to Tennyson Street

By Mark Antonation
May 6, 2016

Patrick Mangold-White operates the charming Kaos Pizzeria in a Victorian house on Pearl Street and the newer Uno Mas Taqueria just a couple of blocks south. Along with his Gaia Bistro in between the two, he's got quite a lock on the Platt Park neighborhood dining scene. So when the...