Tag: Restaurant
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Whataburger may be coming soon to metro Denver area
The south metro Denver area may soon see its first Whataburger location in over 40 years. Burgerworks Colorado, the franchise that operates locations of the Texas-based burger chain in southern Colorado, submitted plans in November to build a location in Castle Rock, according to a land use application on the city’s website. The location would…
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Denver announces liaison program amidst tensions with restaurant owners
Denver is hoping that a new program will help fry the beef between its mayor and its restaurateurs. After months of simmering tensions between the two parties, Visit Denver and the Denver Economic Development & Opportunity announced a liaison program Tuesday to help connect stakeholders and identify issues surrounding the city’s restaurant sector. “Restaurants are…
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Is it pricier to run a restaurant in Denver or NYC? Local owners don’t like the answer
Not only are costs high, but Denver isn’t large enough of a city to be sustainable, restaurateurs say
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Denver Mayor Mike Johnston floats 20% service charge to tackle restaurant woes
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston wants to add a 20% service charge to local restaurant tabs — and then tax it — to help restaurants cope with the city’s minimum wage and promote what he called pay equity among tipped and non-tipped employees. On Monday, Johnston told City Cast Denver, a popular podcast, that he has already…
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Revamped Casa Bonita ‘recreating the magic’ for new generation of Denverites, even if food falls flat
The Denver Gazette’s Nico Brambila finally got into the high demand Casa Bonita reservation system—these are her takeaways.
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Downtown Denver’s Populus Hotel announces new restaurants and rooftop bar
Forget farm-to-table restaurants. These concepts are also bringing the table back to the farm.
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Bakery Four finds its stride in Denver’s Berkeley neighborhood
Shawn Bergin and his wife moved to Denver from the Washington D.C. life in part due to Colorado’s cottage bakery laws—Colorado, unlike many states, allows home bakers to keep their dogs. Now Bergin says Denver feels, “right and we haven’t looked back.” Bakery Four started in Bergin’s basement, slowly expanding to neighborhood popups, a coffee…
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Through three generations, a deli dream lives on in Denver
The Bagel Deli & Restaurant in Denver, a family-owned establishment founded by Holocaust survivors Paul and Lola Weiner in 1967, has become a local institution known for its authentic Jewish deli experience. Now run by their grandson Jared Kaplan, the deli, featured on “Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives,” continues to thrive, offering a diverse menu of…
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Apple Blossom in downtown Denver has bloomed again | Dining Review
North Carolina chef brings southern flair to the upscale American restaurant
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Ukiyo, high end sushi spot, opening in Union Station neighborhood
Serving just 12 guests at a time, Ukiyo is opening beneath Bao Brewhouse and promises to be one of Denver’s top end restaurants, seafood or otherwise. It opens Feb. 7.