South Denver in Denver
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Adelitas won the hearts of Platt Park neighbors and South Broadway commuters with its raucous Taco Tuesdays and potent house margaritas that far surpassed the typical pre-mixed standard. But it hasn’t rested on its tortillas; instead, the spot continues to present alluring dishes representing regional Mexican cuisine while building a jaw-dropping selection of tequila and […]
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Between the ’60s and the ’80s, Denver had a fairly vital tiki scene, thanks to Trader Vic’s and Don the Beachcomber. But after that, the city’s tiki action was largely extinguished – until Adrift turned a 2,200-square-foot space into an island retreat in 2012. While a few other tiki spots have opened since then, Adrift’s […]
Ali Baba is a Lebanese restaurant, a Persian restaurant, a Mediterranean restaurant with hints of Syrian and Saudi Arabian modernity and haute cuisine. It’s also a mini-chain with locations in Denver, Golden and Boulder, all of which offer the same comfortable, slightly foreign setting, the same attentive service, the same expansive menu. Our favorites include […]
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Although this European bakery and tea room serves light lunches (the menu changes daily, but think salads, schnitzels and quiches), the real draw is the gorgeous desserts. A seemingly endless array of cakes, brownies, kuchens, strudels, candies and tarts of all shapes and flavors grace the shelves at Andre’s. Any of these beautifully decorated treats […]
Anthony’s got its start in 1984, when Henry Mann opened his first slice shop on the 16th Street Mall. As at any stereotypical pizza shop, the service has always been gruff, though not unfriendly. Know what you want when you get to the counter, order it, and you’ll have no problems. In addition to quality […]
Near downtown Denver, Colorado is the heart of a thriving commercial, artistic and residential neighborhood. Although known locally as “Antique Row,” a variety of shops and services now inhabit the historic structures along South Broadway. Businesses such as Ford Motor Company, Gates Rubber, Bredan Creamery-even the Overland Park Race Track stables-formerly occupied many of the […]
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Playing guinea pig to students learning the restaurant ropes isn’t painful when you do it in this tastefully decorated dining room. The service and food vary according to the caliber of the employees — students rotate through every possible position — but things generally run smoothly, and the prices are good for the quality.
The neighborhood around the University of Denver is home to many student-oriented hangouts — and Atticus, a new project by Table to Tavern, which also owns Boone’s Tavern next door, was originally conceived as “a bar with shared plates,” says Table to Tavern CEO Brian Midtbo. But after Atticus opened in February 2014, people kept […]