Chicago-based Giordano’s, which established a Colorado presence in 2018 along the 16th Street Mall, picked the three locations before COVID hit.
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‘A restaurant that has golf’ preparing to tee off in City Park West
Swingers Golf Club owner Michael Burbage is, by his own admission, not a particularly good golfer. But he is good at managing restaurants.
Ice cream shop that goes way beyond dairy opening in Cherry Creek
A scoop of heaven is rolling into Cherry Creek. Heaven Creamery, an ice cream shop with an emphasis on lactose-free and vegan options, is taking over the former Dazbog Coffee location at 299 Milwaukee St. in Cherry Creek. Owner Martha Trillo said she hopes to open in March. Trillo opened an ice cream shop with… Read more »
‘Pozoleria’ planned for former Butcher’s Bistro space in Ballpark
“Everyone does tacos now, but nobody is doing pozole or the carnitas station,” said owner Jose Avila, who helped launch Machete Tequila & Tacos.
Denver-based Italian restaurant chain expanding to Colorado Springs
The company recently launched a franchise program, but the new location opening in February will be corporate-owned.
Pieology restaurant in the Golden Triangle served its last slice of pizza
The national chain’s only remaining restaurant in Colorado is in Centennial.
Tap & Burger taps Westminster for its fourth restaurant location
“A lot of people are moving to Westminster, and I think we’re going to see a lot more of that as housing becomes more expensive in Denver and pushes people out to the suburbs,” Padro said.
Aviano Coffee founders sell stake to Matt Joblon and Juan Padro
The restaurateur and developer who now control 80 percent plan to add more locations and even expand out of state. But first? More food items.
Korean barbecue chain opening locations in Highlands, Arvada, Aurora
Cupbop, which has been operating as a food truck and 16th Street Mall kiosk, offers a simple menu of meat, rice and noodle dishes — all served in a cup.
Top 10: BusinessDen’s most-read stories of 2020
Lots of restaurants close. In-N-Out opens. The FBI shows up. Here’s what grabbed your attention this year.