Watch these women bartenders shake and stir in speedy cocktail competition

The Dever Post (Food & Dining) 2/7 1:00A Tiney Ricciardi

Dry January is over, and just in time for  Speed Rack , a high-intensity bartending competition coming to Cervantes Masterpiece Ballroom on Feb. 13. The contest features an all-women lineup of...

10 fantastic Philly cheesesteaks for Eagles fans in Colorado (or anyone else)

The Dever Post (Food & Dining) 2/7 1:00A Lily O Neill

Are you ready to rumble? Super Bowl LVII is this weekend, and it’s a monumental matchup between the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles. Some of the biggest storylines this year are: this is...

Need a dose of spring? Eat, drink and explore at these urban jungles

The Dever Post (Food & Dining) 2/2 1:00A Linnea Covington

After long days of snow and endless gray, a dose of spring is called for. Indoors, that is. That s where these plant destinations come in. After all, what better way to feel the natural high of the...

In-N-Out eyes location along Tower Road in Denver

The Dever Post (Food & Dining) 1/30 11:50P Thomas Gounley

In-N-Out is eyeing a location along Tower Road in northeast Denver. A concept plan submitted to the city last summer calls for a 3,860-square-foot restaurant to be constructed on a 1.64-acre site at the northwest corner of Tower and 56th Avenue....

9 food trends to look for in 2023, and where to find them in Denver

The Dever Post (Food & Dining) 1/19 1:00A Lily O Neill

Food trends have exploded on social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram over the past few years, making people do things like visit three different grocery stores for seaweed chips just to...

In northwest Denver, a Guatemalan-inspired café is becoming a Latino community hub

The Dever Post (Food & Dining) 1/14 1:00A Elizabeth Hernandez

After a whirlwind couple of months, Kristin Lacy and Vivi Lemus finally took a few moments to sit down on the secondhand furniture that fills Convivio Café in northwest Denver. The fledgling...

Embrace hygge at these Colorado destinations for cozy food, lodging and, of course, candles

The Denver Post (Food Retail) 1/10 1:00A Tiney Ricciardi

When the temperatures drop below freezing and snow blankets the Rocky Mountain peaks, that’s Coloradans signal to embrace hygge. Defined by the Oxford English Dictionary, which added the Danish word...

The 10 most-anticipated restaurant openings for Denver in 2023

The Dever Post (Food & Dining) 1/4 1:00A Lily O Neill

From the reopening of a soul food staple to a Texas burger chain to a modern take on traditional Vietnamese cuisine, these 10 restaurants should be on your dining bucket list in 2023. Some trends...

Denver’s 18 most heartbreaking restaurant closures of 2022

The Dever Post (Food & Dining) 12/28 1:00A Tiney Ricciardi

Historically, running a restaurant has proven to be stressful. Add in societal upheaval from the pandemic, subsequent supply chain delays , unprecedented staffing challenges and record inflation , and...

10 most notable Denver restaurant openings of 2022

The Dever Post (Food & Dining) 12/27 1:04A Lily O Neill

Nearly three years after the pandemic began, it finally feels like Denver’s restaurant scene is starting to get back into its groove. Although there were some closures that still sting, 2022 was a...

Troy Guard’s Greenwood Village food hall sold to massive strip club operator

The Dever Post (Food & Dining) 12/22 7:33A Lily O Neill

A little more than a year after Troy Guard opened Grange Hall, the famed local restaurateur has sold the Greenwood Village food hall to a huge, publicly traded adult nightclub operator. Houston-based RCI Hospitality Holdings (Nasdaq: RICK)...

Love eggnog? Here are 9 Denver-area spots serving it for the holidays.

The Dever Post (Food & Dining) 12/20 1:00A Brittany Anas

Caroline Glover always knew when company was about to arrive for the holidays because her dad would get out the hand mixer and a large yellow bowl to start his eggnog-making process. “On the second...

Hong Kong Station’s mix of Cantonese, spicy Szechuan and Americanized dishes resonate with eaters

The Dever Post (Food & Dining) 12/15 1:00A Allyson Reedy

Editor’s note: This is part of our series, Hidden Gems, in which we take a look at those restaurants you should know about but may not. They are either tucked away in strip malls or otherwise off the...

7 Denver chefs to watch right now

The Dever Post (Food & Dining) 12/14 1:00A Lily O Neill

Let’s make your next dinner reservation easy. There are plenty of great chefs in Colorado, but the ones on this list are slashing expectations and cooking what they themselves want to eat, whether...

Another Colorado county considers “300-year rule” for water supply as population booms

The Denver Post (Food Retail) 12/13 1:00A John Aguilar

Arapahoe County may triple the amount of water developers will be made to bring to any new subdivision they build, as a historic drought continues to grip the region and demographers project the county s population to surge to more than 800,000...