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Shawn Patrick
A Denver-area Hooters location is closing – Only three will be left in Colorado
The end of an era seems to be quickly approaching as another Hooters restaurant is about to close in Colorado. If you haven’t been to a Hooters in years, you’re […]10 months ago
Shawn Patrick
Casa Bonita looks for ‘Director of Procurement,’ pay range goes up to $130,000
I don’t know why I look at the career section of the Casa Bonita website often, but I do. And today while I was scrolling, I found a job that […]10 months ago
Shawn Patrick
Colorado’s Chipotle debuts new dip for first time in five years
Chipotle Mexican Grill comes from humble Colorado beginnings in 1993. Now, it’s one of the biggest fast casual restaurants in the U.S. with nearly 4,000 locations, and they’ve got people […]10 months ago
Shawn Patrick
National Donut Day is June 6 – where to get deals around Colorado
Donuts are so good that they get two national days a year. There’s one in November each year, but the first National Donut Day falls on the first Friday of […]11 months ago
Shawn Patrick
Conveyor belt sushi restaurant comes to Boulder
I honestly thought conveyor-belt sushi restaurants were only in the movies, but it turns out they’re a real life thing too. They’re just rare in Colorado. The last of the […]11 months ago
Shawn Patrick
National Burger Day deals around Denver
It’s National Hamburger Day Wednesday, so if you haven’t planned dinner yet, heck, even if you have, there are some spots around Denver that you can get a burger on the […]11 months ago
Shawn Patrick
Did you know Denver has its own hot dog style? Here’s how to make one
You know about Chicago Dogs and Coney Island Dogs, maybe you’ve even heard of a Seattle Dog, but did you know Denver has its own style of hot dog too? […]11 months ago
Shawn Patrick
Colorado’s eighth Whataburger location opens this May
After years of not having any in Colorado, Whataburger will celebrate the opening of their eighth location on Friday, but they’ll still have zero in the Denver metro area. As […]11 months ago
Shawn Patrick
Popular 50-year-old breakfast joint in Denver to close for good
Sadly, longtime popular restaurants closing around Colorado is pretty common these days. Still, it’s always a sad day when another favorite announces they’re down to their final days, and that […]11 months ago
Shawn Patrick
Colorado donut shop named one of the 20 best in the U.S. by Yelp!
Having gone out of my way by over an hour on a recent road trip to get the donuts at Sweet Coloradough, I can say I concur with Yelp!, who […]11 months ago
Shawn Patrick
Get frozen custard for $1 donation to FFA at Culver’s May 1
On almost every list of the best fast food joints in America, you’ll see Culver’s, so if you haven’t been in awhile, here’s a good reason to go. Thursday, May […]12 months ago
Shawn Patrick
Red Rocks gets it’s first fast food concession stand
Everything about Red Rocks is great, except the food. But now, even that is improving! No offense to the folks who provide the food to the concession stands at the […]12 months ago
Shawn Patrick
The worst team in baseball, the Colorado Rockies, have one of the most expensive hot dogs
If you’re going to be terrible at baseball, you should probably encourage fans to come to games with other things, like cheap food. Sadly, the Colorado Rockies did not get […]1 year ago
Shawn Patrick
Tax day freebies and deals around Denver
It’s Tax Day. If that’s news to you, you’re probably stressing out and could use a treat. If you got your taxes done early, you also deserve a treat. Either […]1 year ago
Shawn Patrick
New spot serving cinnamon roll/ice cream mashups could be coming to Colorado
Most people love cinnamon rolls, and most also love ice cream, so why not mash them together, right? Cinnabon has developed a fresh standalone concept that pairs its baked goods […]1 year ago
Shawn Patrick
Has the Casa Bonita hype finally died? Reservations are now readily available
When Casa Bonita reopened in May of 2023, I thought some of us may never get to go again because the hype was crazy. However, almost two years since it […]1 year ago
Shawn Patrick
Free ice cream cones are back in Colorado on April 8, no catch and free refills
Ben & Jerry’s Free Cone Day is April 8. Scoops are available from noon to 8 p.m. at any Ben & Jerry’s storefront. There are four Colorado Ben & Jerry’s […]1 year ago
Shawn Patrick
Casa Bonita will open four months of reservations on April 7
I still know a ton of people waiting for their chance to see the “new” Casa Bonita, so this is welcome news from the famous Denver Mexican joint. It was […]1 year ago
Shawn Patrick
Casa Bonita is hiring cliff divers – find out what they get paid
When it comes to jobs as a cliff diver, I have to assume Casa Bonita is the peak, right? Well, good news for all the cliff divers out there, Casa […]1 year ago
Shawn Patrick
Blizzards are just 85 cents at Colorado Dairy Queen’s through April 6th
Less than a week after Dairy Queen blessed us with their annual Free Cone Day, they are back with another great deal for the financial conscious Colorado ice cream consumer. […]1 year ago
Shawn Patrick
Another Colorado Whataburger location is coming, but will they ever come to Denver?
Yet another Colorado Whataburger was announced this week, the state’s ninth, but still none in the Denver-area… Fountain, Colorado, a suburb of Colorado Springs, will be home to the next […]1 year ago
Shawn Patrick
Popular California chicken joint set to open seven restaurants in the Denver-area
Judging by the lines at places like Chick-fil-A and Raising Canes around Denver, another fast food chicken joint could certainly thrive here! The folks behind a popular California-based chicken restaurant […]1 year ago
Shawn Patrick
Grade B eggs are popping up on Colorado shelves for a discounted price
I saw something at the grocery store the other day that I’d never seen before… Grade B eggs, and they were quite a bit cheaper than the other eggs offered. […]1 year ago
Shawn Patrick
There’s a new Cheesecake Factory opening in the Denver-area – They’re hiring 300 workers
For the second time in two weeks there is news of a new restaurant opening in the Denver-area instead of closing, which had been the recent trend! This time it’s […]1 year ago
Shawn Patrick
Ice cream cones are free at Colorado Dairy Queen’s on March 20th and there’s no catch
Thursday (Mar. 20) isn’t just the first day of spring, for ice cream fans, it’s also free cone day at Dairy Queen. It’s one of my favorite “freebie days” because […]1 year ago
Shawn Patrick
Chicago-favorite Portillo’s seems to be eyeing at least three Colorado locations – Here’s where they are
For over a year now Portillo’s has teased Colorado that they might be coming to our state finally, but it seems as though things are getting more serious than ever […]1 year ago
Shawn Patrick
The Denver-area is getting it’s second Cracker Barrel restaurant, first in Colorado in 28 years
With all of the restaurant closures in Denver lately, it’s refreshing to report a restaurant OPENING! Did you know there are currently only four Cracker Barrel restaurants in all of […]1 year ago
Shawn Patrick
Good news Del Taco fans, there is still one location open in Colorado
Yesterday the news broke that Del Taco had closed all of their locations in Colorado, but we forgot to check on the folks in the western part of the state… […]1 year ago
Shawn Patrick
Del Taco abruptly closes their Colorado restaurants
I was just talking to someone the other day about the lack of Taco John’s locations in Colorado, and now another major fast food taco joint is gone… Del Taco […]1 year ago
Shawn Patrick
Yes, you can rent egg-laying chickens in Denver – Here’s how
Everyone gets it, eggs are expensive, but news came out today that they are likely to keep going up in price. So, what do you think about renting a chicken […]1 year ago
Sarah Nelson
Colorado State University introduces food-delivering robots
Colorado State University has welcomed new six-wheeled residents to its campus. As of January 27, CSU became the first university in Colorado to introduce food-delivering autonomous robots. There are 13 […]1 year ago
Shawn Patrick
Denver Broncos’ great Ed McCaffrey now his own brand of healthy snacks
Folks from my era; the 90’s and early 2000’s remember Ed McCaffrey as a Denver Broncos great. My kids just think of him as NFL superstar Christian McCaffrey‘s dad. Either […]1 year ago
Shawn Patrick
Colorado Starbucks’ giving away free coffee the day after the Super Bowl
Our bosses still won’t give us the Monday after the Super Bowl off from work, so I guess this is the next best thing… The coffee chain announced Wednesday it […]1 year ago
Shawn Patrick
When will April, May and June Casa Bonita reservations be available?
If you want to visit Denver infamous Casa Bonita this spring/early summer, we know know when you’ll be able to try to lock in a reservation. I got an email […]1 year ago
Shawn Patrick
Three Colorado restaurants make OpenTable’s list of the top 100 romantic spots in US
If you’re still looking for a romantic spot to take your significant other to for Valentine’s Day, there are three places in Colorado among the most romantic in all of […]1 year ago
Shawn Patrick
New Girl Scout Cookie inspired Frosty flavor coming to Colorado Wendy’s in February
If you love Frosty’s from Wendy’s and Thin Mint Girl Scout Cookies, boy do I have good news for you! Wendy’s has teamed up with the Girl Scouts to introduce […]1 year ago
Shawn Patrick
America’s favorite chain eatery is a bakery that has 15 Colorado locations
If you asked you to guess America’s favorite chain eatery, you probably wouldn’t guess the place that is at the top of the list in 2025. Although, if you try […]1 year ago
Shawn Patrick
Girl Scout Cookies are more expensive in Colorado this year
I finally found a Girl Scout Cookie dealer this week, but when I went to order my insane amount of Thin Mints, I was surprised by my bill being more […]1 year ago
Shawn Patrick
The best places for Valentine’s Day dinner in Denver
It seems like every year I forget about Valentines Day until about the 12th of February, by then it’s too late to make any reservations and I end up taking […]1 year ago
Shawn Patrick
With Johnson’s Corner no more, who has the best cinnamon rolls in Denver?
With the news that Johnson’s Corner, possibly Colorado’s most famous cinnamon roll spot, closing, it got me to thinking about a new spot to get the sweet treat… As with […]1 year ago
Shawn Patrick
Many Colorado Dunkin’ stores don’t have donuts
When Dunkin’ dropped the “Donuts” from its name seven years ago, it wasn’t because they were abandoning donuts…cit was that they’d evolved to be more than just donuts. But now, […]1 year ago
Shawn Patrick
Colorado restaurant famous for Cinnamon Rolls, Johnson Corner, closes
Ask anyone who’s been in Colorado for any length of time where to get cinnamon rolls, and you’ll likely hear Johnson’s Corner… Johnson’s Corner opened on I-25 in Johnstown, CO […]1 year ago
Shawn Patrick
LOOK – $25 cup of hot chocolate in Colorado goes viral
Maybe it’s because I’ve only ever had Swiss Miss, but $25 seems STEEP for a cup of hot chocolate! A hot chocolate made in Vail, Colorado has gone viral on […]1 year ago
Shawn Patrick
When are Girl Scout Cookies back in Colorado for 2025?
Are you ready for your New Years resolution to be ruined by Thin Mints again this year? They’re back in Colorado this week! Although several troops nationwide kicked off the […]1 year ago
Shawn Patrick
Did Chick-fil-A change their fries in Colorado?
The old adage goes, if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it,” but Chick-fil-A clearly didn’t get that memo! There was a rumor last summer they were ditching their waffle fries completely, […]1 year ago
Shawn Patrick
Southern fast food chicken chain, Bojangles, is coming to Colorado in 2025
I wouldn’t say there is a need for more fast food fried chicken joints in Colorado, but judging by the lines at Raising Canes and Chick-fil-A, if you build it, […]1 year ago
Sarah Nelson
Bakery in Parker strip mall makes New York Times list
Poulette Bakeshop, nestled south of Denver in Parker, just got some love from one of the largest news publications in the country. The New York Times published “22 of the […]1 year ago
Shawn Patrick
Denver-area bake shop named one of the best in the U.S. by New York Times
Sure, there are hundreds of publications out there with an opinion on restaurants, but when the New York Times talks, we listen, and they love a bake shop in Colorado… […]1 year ago
Shawn Patrick
What Denver-area restaurants are open on Christmas this year?
If you burn the Christmas turkey, or if you just don’t feel like a making a Christmas turkey at all, there are a few places to go out to eat […]1 year ago
Shawn Patrick
Three Denver Wendy’s just closed making Frostys a little harder to get
If you love Frostys or maybe Quarter Pound Double Stacks, they may have just gotten a little harder to find in Denver… In November, Wendy’s announced it would close 140 […]1 year ago
Shawn Patrick
Chicago favorite, Portillo’s, is now looking at a possible location in the Denver-area
About a year ago, Portillo’s teased us about a possible first Colorado location by DIA, but it never happened. Now we have new hope! First off, there’s no word on […]1 year ago
Shawn Patrick
34-year-old Mexican restaurant with legendary green chili moves out of Denver
In the midst of a wave of restaurant closures in the Denver-area, this one has a bit of a happy ending… Señor Burritos has been at the corner of East […]1 year ago
Shawn Patrick
More reservations to Denver’s Casa Bonita open December 9
Still looking to get into the newly renovated Casa Bonita? Another chance to nab a table at the iconic Mexican restaurant open Monday (Dec. 9). There will be two releases […]1 year ago
Shawn Patrick
65-year-old Mexican restaurant in Denver is closing
A restaurant with a sign almost as iconic as the food it’s been serving for over six decades in Denver is closing… Taco House has been a staple at 581 South […]1 year ago
Sarah Nelson
Country inspiration for Thanksgiving | Music City Minute
This week is all about family, friends and feasts. Whether you like a traditional turkey dinner or like to do your own thing, there is no shortage of country cookbooks […]1 year ago
Shawn Patrick
There’s an all-you-can-eat sushi and Wagyu beef buffet in Denver, and they give you a time limit
Denver has a popular all-you-can-eat Italian feast at Cinzetti’s, but did you know there is also an all-you-can-eat Asian feast that people are going nuts about on social media? Chubby […]1 year ago
Shawn Patrick
Denver’s popular Jack-N-Grill Mexican restaurant is returning after over six years away
I feel like every time I turn around lately another iconic Colorado restaurant is shutting down, so this is really refreshing news… One that closed is coming back!! It was […]1 year ago
Shawn Patrick
Denver’s newest coffee shop gives 100% of profits to help homelessness
A lot of people talk about making a difference, but this is what that actually looks like right here in Denver… Change Please Coffee started in London in 2015 and […]1 year ago
Shawn Patrick
When do January reservations open for Denver’s Casa Bonita?
As thousands of people still wait to get a chance to check out the new and improved Casa Bonita, another chance to get in is on the way soon… Reservations […]1 year ago
Shawn Patrick
Here’s how to get a full Thanksgiving dinner for four for just $20 at Colorado Target stores
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again… We should have Thanksgiving dinner once a month. So good, and pretty inexpensive too, especially this year… To help their customers […]1 year ago
Shawn Patrick
The Denver Broncos eat the most Uncrustables in the NFL – Here’s how many they eat per week
My kids love those Uncrustable sandwiches, but they aren’t cheap! A ten pack at Walmart is about $10, so just imagine how much the Denver Broncos are spending on them… […]1 year ago
Shawn Patrick
Whataburger is finally expanding out of Colorado Springs in Colorado
Whataburger has been back in the state of Colorado for a couple of years now, but only in the Colorado Springs-area… They’re finally expanding out of that area, but Denver […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Oct. 21st – 27th is Denver Pizza Week – Here’s where to get $10 pies
Next week is all about pizza in the Mile High City as we celebrate Denver Pizza Week. And that means cheap pies for you! From Monday, October 21, through Sunday, […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Yelp says the best restaurant in Colorado is in this small town
When you think about the best restaurants in Colorado, you probably don’t immediately go to Lafayette, but it sounds like you should… Yelp compiled a list of the 100 best restaurants […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Your pizza and packages will be delivered via drone in Denver very soon
I feel like the Jetson’s would likely be disappointed in the technology we currently use in 2024. However, George, Jane, Judy, and Elroy would probably approve of this… According to DroneVideos.com, […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Denver’s Red Rocks sells more of this adult beverage than anywhere else in the world
A 24 oz. can of White Claw will run you about $15 at Red Rocks, and although you could buy a whole case of them for that price at most […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Denver’s Casa Bonita is changing up their menu
If, and I know it’s a big if, you got lucky and got reservations to go to Casa Bonita in the next few months the menu will look a little […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
December reservations for Denver’s Casa Bonita will open next week
We all knew it wouldn’t be long before there was another chance to get those highly coveted reservations into Casa Bonita! A few minutes ago I got the email from […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Two legendary Northern Colorado restaurants are closing for good
It’s been a tough handful of years in general for restaurants, but for whatever reason the folks in Northern Colorado really seem to be getting hit hard lately. It was […]2 years ago
Sarah Nelson
DIA adds three new food and drink options
Denver International Airport now boasts three new spots for eating and sipping in Concourse C. The long-awaited announcement was made on DIA’s Instagram on Tuesday that restaurants Bar Dough and […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Unique hot dog shop in Denver closing in October after nearly 20 years
Yet another legendary Denver restaurant will soon be closing it’s doors… After nearly twenty years on East Colfax, Steve’s Snappin’ Dogs is set to close on October 19. The restaurant […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Viral donut shop just opened it’s first Colorado location
A donut shop that’s been all over social media and featured by Forbes, People Magazine, ESPN, and many others has finally come to Colorado! The Salty Donut is officially open […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
National Coffee Day is Sept. 29 – Here’s where to get deals around Denver
If the lines at Starbucks or Dunkin’ are a little longer this Sunday it’s probably because it’s National Coffee Day (Sept. 29). To celebrate a bunch of coffee shops, and […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Once popular food delivery company in Colorado, Schwan’s, is shutting down
There were a ton of reasons I loved visiting my grandma’s house while I was growing up, but one of my favorites was always raiding her freezer that was stocked […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Guy Fieri’s favorite Colorado restaurant from ‘Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives’ is in Denver
Through 47 Seasons of Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives, Guy Fieri has visited Colorado a bunch, but what’s his favorite spot in Colorado? The food blog website, Mashed went across the […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Sept. 18th is National Cheeseburger Day – Here are the deals around Denver
Tomorrow (Sept. 18) is one of the more important national days we celebrate each ear if you ask me… It’s National Cheeseburger Day! Gone are the days of restaurants just […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Chicken salad chain opens first Denver location and the lines suggest it’s great
A giant line at any restaurant would suggest it must be pretty good, right? SO this new chicken salad spot in Denver must be great… Chicken Salad Chick opened a new […]2 years ago
Sarah Nelson
Colorado restaurants given Michelin awards; one newly receives Michelin Star
Colorado continues to make a name for itself in the world of culinary greatness. The second Michelin Guide Colorado was published Monday, awarding a highly-coveted Michelin Star and Bib Gourmand […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
The Casa Bonita documentary is finally coming to a Denver movie theater next week
While you may still be waiting to get into the “new” Casa Bonita, like me, but you won’t have to wait much longer to see the documentary about the iconic […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
One of only three Denver-area Taco John’s locations has closed
Taco John’s started in Wyoming, so you’d think Denver would have way more restaurants, right? With one recently closing, we’re now down to just two. One of just three Denver-area […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Who has the best burger in Denver?
It seems like there is some variety of “National Hamburger/Cheeseburger Day” once a month, and I am here for it! Today (Aug. 22) is National Burger Day. So who has […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Pumpkin Spice Lattes at Starbucks in Colorado have a return date
If the lines are a little longer at your favorite Colorado Starbucks location tomorrow (Aug. 22) this is probably why… Starbucks has confirmed that the coffee chain’s fall menu will […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Multiple Denver restaurants are putting Colorado peaches on pizza – Here’s where to get one
I think most will agree when I say pizza is great and so are peaches from Palisade, Colorado, right? But what about those peaches on pizza? At least four Denver-area […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Colorado restaurant with the best pie in the state closing after 42 years
I was born and raised in Greeley, Colorado, and hands down one of my favorite parts of my hometown was the little family-owned restaurant with the best pies in the […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
How to get free kids meals at Colorado Wendy’s through August
Having a family of five, I am always looking for a good deal. Wendy’s did not pay me to tell you this, I just thought I’d save you a few […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Coffee, burgers, cookies, & steak joints among new concessions at Denver’s Mile High Stadium
Gone are the days of hot dogs, nachos, and popcorn being your options at sporting events. Now you can get pretty much anything you want to eat at Empower Field […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Colorado Culver’s gives away $6,000 in food to first responders
While you’re debating dinner tonight or later on this weekend, keep this story in mind, and maybe chose to spend your money at Culver’s! With wildfires affecting residents west of […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
John Elway is closing one of his Denver-area restaurants
As far as I am concerned John Elway will always be the G.O.A.T. of Denver sports, and he may be the best steakhouse owner in town too. Sadly though, we’re […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Colorado 4th Krispy Kreme location opens this month
Did you know Colorado currently only has three Krispy Kreme stores? Did you also know that having one of their doughnuts hot and fresh will change your life? Soon it’ll […]2 years ago
