‘Restaurant Row has been established for quite awhile, but it’s gotten a little bit lazy in terms of keeping up with what people want,’ said Kerry Condon, co-owner of District Marketplace at 1320 E. 17th Ave.
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Tessa Delicatessen looks to open on East Colfax in April
Chef and owner Vince Howard: ‘Nobody wanted the property because they don’t want to be on Colfax. But I really like the area … I don’t want to be another starving restaurant on Larimer Square.’
Carboy Winery to open in former Govnr’s Park Tavern space in Cap Hill
The winery currently has two locations, in Littleton and Breckenridge. Govnr’s Park Tavern, which opened in 1976, closed last month.
Snarfburger expected to open in Capitol Hill in February
It’s moving into space vacated by Snarf’s Sandwiches, which just moved next door.
Two local restaurants drop the Egg & I name
The restaurants, in Denver and Arvada, have been rebranded as Morning Story.
Burger joint American Grind to leave Avanti, open in Wash Park
The restaurant’s lease at the LoHi food hall ends in March. The move into 2,000 square feet in Wash Park will mean a larger menu, according to a co-owner.
Poker-playing restaurateur spends $8M on Ballpark building, parking lot
Francois Safieddine opened ViewHouse, a bar and restaurant about three blocks away, in 2013.
Owner of Santa Fe Drive tattoo shop plans restaurant next door
John Slaughter hopes to open Pistol Whip by March. Expect dinner entrees in the $30 to $60 range, and a menu Chef Nicolas Lebas said reflects ‘everywhere I’ve been in the last 20 years.’
Plan calls for fast food restaurant to replace Colorado Boulevard office building
Raising Cane’s wants to sell chicken fingers at 1190 S. Colorado Blvd.
Developer looks to revamp shuttered restaurant property in Whittier
FMS, led by California resident Waqas Ali, purchased 2600 N. High St. in July 2016. The last restaurant at the site, Jammin’ Joe’s BBQ, closed in 2014.