Restaurants

Hog Wild BBQ closes its Denver outpost

If you go hog wild for Hog Wild BBQ, you're going to need to drive to Fort Collins to get your fix. The shop, at 2103 South Broadway, has closed -- a victim of the City of Denver's plan to widen Evans. Owners Chris and Katie Robinson, who moved to...
By Patricia CalhounNovember 29, 2010
Carbonatix Pre-Player Loader

Audio By Carbonatix

If you go hog wild for Hog Wild BBQ, you’re going to need to drive to Fort Collins to get your fix.

The shop, at 2103 South Broadway, has closed — a victim of the City of Denver’s plan to widen Evans. Owners Chris and Katie Robinson, who moved to Fort Collins in 2006 and opened a joint there specializing in the North Carolina-style ‘cue Chris grew up on, then expanded down south, may reopen in Denver. But not until spring — at least, Chris says.

GET MORE COVERAGE LIKE THIS

Sign up for the Food & Drink newsletter to get the latest stories delivered to your inbox

Patricia Calhoun is editor-in-chief of Westword, the alt-weekly she co-founded in September 1977. She’s been inducted into the Colorado Press Association Hall of Fame, the Association of Alternative Newsmedia Hall of Fame and the Colorado Restaurant Association Hall of Fame. She’s also received dozens of local, state and national awards for writing, including first place for feature writing and first place for column writing with the Society of Professional Journalists. Patricia is a weekly commentator on Colorado Inside Out, PBS 12’s public affairs roundtable, which has won two Emmys.

patricia.calhoun@westword.com
Food & Drink Editor Molly Martin If you value independent journalism, please consider making a contribution to support our continued coverage of Denver’s evolving dining scene and the latest culinary innovations our community offers.
Support Today

Loading latest posts...