Mediterranean in Denver
Showing 23 - 32 of 32Former Safta chef David Schloss opened Sonny’s in 2023 after what seemed like an interminable wait (but was actually two years after he signed the lease for the former music store). With a simple menu built around three main categories – giant pita sandwiches heaped with toppings, salads and mains centered on falafel, mezze and […]
Urban Cafe & Restaurant got its start in 2020 serving food under a tent in a parking lot on Santa Fe Drive, but luckily for Denver Health employees (as well as the dining public), it now has a brick-and-mortar home in a space connected to the hospital. The line moves quickly, with customers ordering smoothies […]
In the fall of 2012, restaurateur Frank Bonanno took over one of the town’s most notorious watering holes: the Lancer Lounge, located right between Mizuna, the flagship of Bonanno Concepts, and the current location of Salita. At the Vesper, there’s no fuss over housemade bitters, no two-hour wait, no specially chipped ice – just reasonably […]
Manned by Israeli Itay Gal and wife Leah, this Mediterranean food cart makes some of the best handheld food on the 16th Street Mall. In its semi-permanent home off Arapahoe, office workers and the curious enjoy reasonably prices, hot and fluffy pitas stuffed with veggies and meats dripping with authentic spices. Don’t forget to stop […]
Many people dream about doing something different with their lives. Yaffa Hanouna, chef-owner of Yaffa’s Savory, actually did it. After fifteen years as the director of two preschools in Aurora, in early 2013 she opened Yaffa’s Savory, a Mediterranean cafe and market at 2200 South Monaco Parkway. The jump was not as sudden as it […]