Tag: Larimer Square
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French restaurant Bistro Vendôme reopens in Park Hill after decades in Larimer Square
The French restaurant Bistro Vendôme, formerly located in Larimer Square, opened its new location in Park Hill Saturday. Crafted Concepts, the hospitality group behind Bistro Vendôme, has four award-winning restaurants in Denver also including Rioja, Stoic & Genuine and Ultreia. After 19 years in Larimer Square, the highly-acclaimed French restaurant closed its doors on New…
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Weekend things to do around Denver and beyond
FRIDAY-SUNDAY Santa’s coming and he’ll be the star in Thornton this weekend for WinterFest at Carpenter Park Fields, 108th Ave. and Colorado Blvd. From breakfast with the jolly fellow in red to running a 5k, concerts, fireworks and shopping in the marketplace, there’s a lot to do. For a schedule: thorntonco.gov/festivals-events/Pages/winterfest.aspx SATURDAY This week and next it’s Saturday Night Lights at…
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Denver City Council approves redevelopment plan for 27th and Larimer
The Denver City Council on Monday approved a plan to allow a national real estate firm to redevelop the southeast block of Larimer street between 27th and 26th streets. The plan also includes a portion of land on 26th and Larimer. Business owners near the proposed redevelopment showed up in full support of the plan…
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Larimer Square’s Bistro Vendôme moving to Park Hill
After almost two decades as a Larimer Square staple, award-winning French restaurant Bistro Vendôme moves to Park Hill this winter, according to a news release. Bistro Vendôme has been named Best French Restaurant, Top Brunch, Best French Fries and “A” List Theater Restaurant and is a local favorite for pre-theater, opera and symphony regulars, according…
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Metro Moves: Affordable housing project breaks ground in Englewood
Welcome to The Denver Gazette’s Metro Moves. You’ll get the latest metro Denver openings, closings, hiring and promotion briefs here. To submit your company’s news, drop an email to [email protected]. Opening soon Kansas-based developer Cohen-Esrey recently broke ground on its first Colorado multifamily project, an 82-unit affordable housing building in Englewood called Trails at Lehow,…
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Weekend things to do around Denver and beyond
THURSDAY-SUNDAY Showcasing the abilities and special stories of those with disabilities, the ReelAbilities Film Festival Denver, in-person Denver and Boulder this weekend and virtually through Aug. 31. These special films are on a national tour. Nine in-person films at JCC Mizel Arts and Culture Center, 350 S. Dahlia St., and 13 virtually. Films $5-15 per…
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Metro Moves: Van Leeuwen ice cream opens in Boulder
Welcome to The Denver Gazette’s Metro Moves. You’ll get the latest metro Denver openings, closings, hiring and promotion briefs here. To submit your company’s news, drop an email to [email protected]. Now open Denver-based developer The Opus Group recently completed construction on 19Nineteen Mile High, a 277-unit apartment building next to Empower Field at Mile High in Denver.…
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Denver tourism rebounds in 2021, but headwinds persist
Denver’s tourism industry rebounded in a big way in 2021, drawing 31.7 million visitors who spent an estimated $6.6 billion, according to the Longwoods International Travel USA 2021 survey report. Visit Denver presented the report at a news conference Wednesday. “The travel industry was disproportionately harmed by the pandemic. … Thankfully, Denver is a very…
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Denver’s Larimer Square sold to out-of-state company
For the first time in nearly 30 years, Denver’s historic Larimer Square has a new owner. Asana Partners, a North Carolina based real estate firm announced Tuesday morning it had closed on its acquisition of the shopping and dining area for an undisclosed amount. With the purchase, the North Carolina firm now owns 25 properties…
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Denver Police searching for attempted murder suspect
The Denver Police Department are looking for a man wanted for attempted murder. Trevion D. McKenzie, 32, has a warrant out for his arrest for his connection to an Oct. 7 shooting that happened in the 2300 block of Glenarm Place, just northeast of Larimer Square, officials said. Authorities say McKenzie should be considered armed…