Colfax construction takes out year-old pastry shop

The Denver Post (Food Retail) 7/9 6:50A The Know

After just one year of selling its pastries and sweets , Le Clare s Patisserie said it will close its retail operation on July 19 due to the effects of construction on East Colfax Avenue. Related: Colfax restaurants say they are barely hanging on...

Ethiopian restaurant opens new location in Milk Market downtown

The Dever Post (Food & Dining) 7/9 2:00A Colin Wrenn

Fetien Gibre-Michael and Yoseph Assefa grew up in similar circles, first as children in Ethiopia and then, after moving to Denver, in the local music scene. Gibre-Michael ran weekly reggae nights...

East Colfax restaurants say they are barely hanging on because of BRT line construction

The Dever Post (Food & Dining) 6/18 2:00A Miguel Otárola

The lunch special on a recent weekday at Tommy s Thai, a family-owned restaurant that opened on East Colfax Avenue in 1988, was pad khing chicken and vegetables stir-fried in black bean sauce with...

‘Belonging looks like mapo tofu.’ Nana’s Dim Sum & Dumplings continues expansion

The Dever Post (Food & Dining) 6/11 2:00A Jonathan Shikes

Every family has its recipes, its own spin on classic dishes. Whether it’s spaghetti sauce or green chile or dumplings. In the case of Nana’s Dim Sum & Dumplings, most of the recipes were handed down...

Summer cookouts call for green chile — even as we await this year’s crop

The Dever Post (Food & Dining) 6/9 2:00A John Wenzel

(Editor’s note: This is part of The Know’s series, Staff Favorites . Each week, we offer our opinions on the best that Colorado has to offer for dining, shopping, entertainment, outdoor activities and more. We’ll also let you in on some hidden...

Colorado bars and restaurants preparing for possibility of ICE inspections

The Dever Post (Food & Dining) 5/26 2:00A Miguel Otárola

It was a weekend night in April at Williams & Graham, the trend-setting speakeasy in Denver s Highland neighborhood, and the staff was worried federal immigration agents had shown up nearby. One of...

Why this award-winning Colorado brewery wants people to invest in its business at a time when the...

The Dever Post (Food & Dining) 5/1 2:00A Tiney Ricciardi

Crowdfunding campaigns are nothing new in Colorado s craft beer industry. Dozens of breweries have raised money on platforms like Kickstarter and GoFundMe to finance everything from startup costs to...

Denver-area small businesses navigate ever-changing tariffs, uncertainty

The Denver Post (Food Retail) 4/28 5:49A Judith Kohler

After several years of working in the food industry, Karina Tittjung pursued a passion of hers and about a year ago opened a pet boutique in the Stanley Marketplace in Aurora. The store sells an array...

A complete guide to 2025 metro Denver farmers markets

The Dever Post (Food & Dining) 4/24 2:00A Brittany Anas

Farmers market season in Colorado typically runs from May through October or, in more delicious terms, from the first spears of asparagus to the pumpkin harvest. In between, stalls brim with tart...

These breweries will push the boundaries of beer at Collaboration Fest

The Dever Post (Food & Dining) 4/14 2:00A Jonathan Shikes

Editor’s note: This is part of The Know’s series,  Staff Favorites . Each week, we give our opinions on the best that Colorado has to offer for dining, shopping, entertainment, outdoor activities and more. (We’ll also let you in on some hidden...

The best new hotel in the world is in Denver, says Esquire

The Dever Post (Food & Dining) 4/10 2:00A Tiney Ricciardi

Coloradans looking to book a room at one of the best hotels in the country might want to consider a staycation in Denver. This week, Esquire unveiled its list of the best new hotels in the world ,...

Two of Colorado’s largest independent craft breweries are merging

The Dever Post (Food & Dining) 4/2 6:00A Jonathan Shikes

Two independent Colorado breweries, both longtime backbones of the craft beer industry, will merge into a single entity, according to the owners of both companies. Left Hand Brewing, which was founded...