Highland/Lower Highland Archives | Denver Westword https://www.westword.com The Leading Independent News Source in Denver, Colorado Thu, 05 Feb 2026 14:10:12 +0000 Thu, 05 Feb 2026 14:10:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.5 Copyright 2026 Westword. All rights reserved. This RSS file is offered to individuals, Westword readers, and non-commercial organizations only. Any commercial websites wishing to use this RSS file, please contact Westword. letters@westword.com (Westword Editor) web@voicemediagroup.com (Westword Webmaster) https://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss https://www.westword.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/09/general-feed-rss.jpg Denver Westword The Leading Independent News Source in Denver, Colorado https://www.westword.com 144 90 Wilde https://www.westword.com/location/wilde-40840213/ https://www.westword.com/?post_type=location&p=40840213 Bridget Thomason https://www.westword.com/location/wilde-40840213/#respond Thu, 05 Feb 2026 07:09:53 -0700 The post Wilde appeared first on Denver Westword.

]]> https://www.westword.com/location/wilde-40840213/feed/ 0 Denver Westword Acova https://www.westword.com/location/acova-10373419/ https://www.westword.com/location/acova-10373419/ https://www.westword.com/location/acova-10373419/#respond Thu, 31 May 2018 11:58:42 -0600 The owners of the Hornet have already had success building a neighborhood spot on Broadway. Now they’ve done the same at Acova, which opened in the spring of 2018 in the space that was Patsy’s for almost 100 years. Extensive renovations have resulted in a contemporary, whimsical and welcoming restaurant, with ostrich heads painted on […]

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]]> https://www.westword.com/location/acova-10373419/feed/ 0 Denver Westword Adobo https://www.westword.com/location/adobo-13731974/ https://www.westword.com/location/adobo-13731974/ https://www.westword.com/location/adobo-13731974/#respond Fri, 25 Mar 2022 15:24:02 -0600 After a head-on motorcycle accident derailed his career in finance, Blaine Baggao re-evaluated his professional path, ultimately launching Adobo in 2016 as a food truck that combines his New Mexican and Filipino roots. Its first brick-and-mortar is an expansive space that hosts live music and serves food into the late-night hours, with a menu of […]

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]]> https://www.westword.com/location/adobo-13731974/feed/ 0 Denver Westword Alma Fonda Fina https://www.westword.com/location/alma-fonda-fina-18750132/ https://www.westword.com/location/alma-fonda-fina-18750132/ https://www.westword.com/location/alma-fonda-fina-18750132/#respond Wed, 03 Jan 2024 17:12:09 -0700 Chef-owner Johnny Curiel’s first solo venture, the highly anticipated Alma Fonda Fina, opened in December 2023, and less than a year later, it earned one Michelin star. The menu is a love letter to the home-cooked traditions of the chef’s childhood and the comfort food found at traditional fondas across Mexico. Snag a spot at […]

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]]> https://www.westword.com/location/alma-fonda-fina-18750132/feed/ 0 Denver Westword American Elm https://www.westword.com/location/american-elm-11673210/ https://www.westword.com/location/american-elm-11673210/ https://www.westword.com/location/american-elm-11673210/#respond Tue, 24 Mar 2020 16:47:50 -0600 American Elm opened in 2019 with a seasoned pro calling the shots. Taking inspiration from Williamsburg, Brooklyn, where owner Bob Reiter previously lived, the restaurant is a neighborhood bistro with an elevated approach that makes it worth a trip to Highland, if that doesn’t happen to be your neighborhood. And the bar offerings are among […]

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]]> https://www.westword.com/location/american-elm-11673210/feed/ 0 Denver Westword Avanti Food & Beverage https://www.westword.com/location/avanti-food-and-beverage-5184504/ https://www.westword.com/location/avanti-food-and-beverage-5184504/ https://www.westword.com/location/avanti-food-and-beverage-5184504/#respond Wed, 17 Sep 2014 06:34:15 -0600 Avanti Food & Beverage was Denver’s first newfangled food hall, bringing together an ever-rotating cast of gastro-upstarts under one roof. Avanti quickly became a weekend-night and day-drinking mainstay of young professionals who are big fans of its anchor bar, which doles out a healthy mix of geeky beer and easy-drinking cocktails, plus a concise and […]

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]]> https://www.westword.com/location/avanti-food-and-beverage-5184504/feed/ 0 Denver Westword Bamboo Sushi https://www.westword.com/location/bamboo-sushi-8165211/ https://www.westword.com/location/bamboo-sushi-8165211/ https://www.westword.com/location/bamboo-sushi-8165211/#respond Wed, 03 Aug 2016 10:51:01 -0600 When Bamboo Sushi first landed in Denver from Portland, it operated out of a stall at Avanti Food & Beverage, giving the city a tantalizing taste of its sushi. It initially garnered praise mostly for its sustainable sourcing; Bamboo’s deep commitment to good ocean stewardship is particularly admirable in a category that relies heavily on […]

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]]> https://www.westword.com/location/bamboo-sushi-8165211/feed/ 0 Denver Westword Bar Dough https://www.westword.com/location/bar-dough-6624307/ https://www.westword.com/location/bar-dough-6624307/ https://www.westword.com/location/bar-dough-6624307/#respond Tue, 31 Mar 2015 13:09:00 -0600 Open since 2015, Bar Dough feels like a longtime staple in LoHi, where the Italian eatery offers pasta, pizza, small plates and a top-notch happy hour. In the summer of 2024, chef Stefy Devita took the helm, bringing a fresh take on this spot’s impressive fare.

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]]> https://www.westword.com/location/bar-dough-6624307/feed/ 0 Denver Westword The Bindery https://www.westword.com/location/the-bindery-7737033/ https://www.westword.com/location/the-bindery-7737033/ https://www.westword.com/location/the-bindery-7737033/#respond Thu, 24 Mar 2016 11:00:34 -0600 Linda Hampsten Fox opened her LoHi eatery – part market, part all-day dining destination – in 2017. Seven years later, the menu continues to show off her passion for highlighting seasonal ingredients in unexpected ways as she composes dishes inspired by memories from her childhood, her travels and a thirty-year-plus career in restaurants.

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]]> https://www.westword.com/location/the-bindery-7737033/feed/ 0 Denver Westword Blue Pan Pizza https://www.westword.com/location/blue-pan-pizza-6595176/ https://www.westword.com/location/blue-pan-pizza-6595176/ https://www.westword.com/location/blue-pan-pizza-6595176/#respond Tue, 10 Mar 2015 16:25:54 -0600 Denver embraced Detroit-style pizza when Blue Pan Pizza debuted in 2015 in West Highland. Chef Jeff “Smoke” Smokevitch and partner Giles Flanagin now run three Blue Pan locations, serving rectangular pies built on an airy, crackly crust with Wisconsin brick cheese and a thick, tangy sauce. And while the pizza competition – Detroit-style and otherwise […]

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