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Chefs

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Eating Out? Enjoy These Spring Ingredients While They Last

By Antony BrunoMay 12, 2026

Chaotic spring weather means a shorter window of availability for chef favorites — including morels, white asparagus and rhubarb.

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Denver Chef Competing on New Cooking Show That Debuts May 12

By Antony BrunoMay 11, 2026

Carrie Baird joins 11 other contestants on “Chopped Castaways.”

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This New Chef’s Counter Is Way More Fun Than Formal

By Molly MartinMay 6, 2026

The five-course experience is $85 per person.

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Riot BBQ Expands to Wide Open Saloon in Sedalia

By Antony BrunoMay 4, 2026

“There’s nothing more restorative than good food and good music, and this partnership really drives that message home.”

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As Mizuna Celebrates 25 Years, Chef/Owner Frank Bonanno Is Ready to Start Over Yet Again With Rōmyō

By Antony BrunoApril 28, 2026

“I think our food right now is so relevant, and some of it is ahead of where things are. I think we’re being very creative.”

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Acclaimed Chef Finds Home for His Long-Awaited Restaurant

By Antony BrunoApril 17, 2026

“I’ve been working on this idea and this feeling for years now.”

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Top Boulder Chef Opening Italian American Eatery

By Molly MartinApril 13, 2026

It’s moving into the former home of Under the Sun.

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Arvada Staple Has New Owner Who’s Cooking Up Southern Fare

By Molly MartinApril 8, 2026

The menu includes a $20 hot plate lunch special.

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What We Love About Colorado’s 2026 James Beard Finalists

By Sara Rosenthal and OthersApril 7, 2026

High five to these five finalists!

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These Are Colorado’s Five 2026 James Beard Finalists

By Molly MartinMarch 31, 2026

The honorees span four categories, including Outstanding Chef.

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Matsuhisa Marks a Decade of Fine Japanese Dining in Cherry Creek

By Gil AsakawaMarch 27, 2026

Its world-renowned founder, sushi master Nobu Matsuhisa, was on hand for the festivities.

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Nine Most Anticipated Restaurant Openings This Spring

By Molly MartinMarch 17, 2026

Whet your appetite!

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Riot BBQ Owners Opening New Chicken-Focused Eatery

By Molly MartinMarch 16, 2026

It will debut on Thursday, March 26.

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First Look: Acclaimed L.A. Chef Debuts Intimate Denver Chef’s Counter

By Molly MartinMarch 13, 2026

Petit Chelou offers a playful tasting menu experience housed inside Hop Alley.

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Sunnyside Ramen Staple Rebrands Under New Ownership

By Gil AsakawaMarch 11, 2026

Its original owner has decided to move back to Japan.

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Downtown Tasting-Menu Spot Shutters Four Months After Reopening

By Molly MartinMarch 9, 2026

Guests have been left in the dark at The Guest.

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Every Opening and Closing This Week: Eight New Additions

By Molly MartinMarch 7, 2026

A growing local Mexican chain has moved into the former El Tepehuan in Englewood.

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Michelin-Starred Eatery Announces Current Chef’s Final Menu

By Molly MartinMarch 2, 2026

The restaurant plans to continue to evolve through a “chef-driven research residency program.”

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Rising Chefs Will Show Off Their Skills at Pop-Up Series

By Antony BrunoFebruary 18, 2026

Up NXT DEN will be hosted Sundays at Bear Leek over the next eight months.

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As Michelin Goes Statewide, Do Spots in Colorado Springs Have a Shot?

By Matthew SchniperFebruary 16, 2026

“Chefs: If you have any fucks left to give, now is the time.”

Restaurants

What It Really Takes to Open a Restaurant In Denver Today

By Antony BrunoFebruary 10, 2026

Even for an experienced team, the high-pressure process requires a lot of patience and passion.

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Three Cheesecake Slices to Try From James Beard Semifinalists

By Molly MartinFebruary 9, 2026

“Hunting for that Platonic ideal of cheesecake is a very noble quest.”

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