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Shawn Patrick
Popular Chicago Hot Dog Joint, Portillo’s, is Looking at Coming to Colorado
Two food items you just try when you go to Chicago… Deep dish pizza at Pizzeria Uno and a Chicago dog at Portillo’s. Although soon, the latter may just come […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Three Denver Restaurants Named to USA Today’s ‘Best Cheap Places to Eat’ List
There’s been a lot of news this week about some Colorado restaurants being awarded the Michelin Star, and that’s special, cool, and a huge accomplishment, but I promise you that […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Arby’s Celebrates Their New Big Game Burger With A Colorado ‘Hike Thru’
Here’s the most Colorado thing you’ll see all day, maybe all month… Arby’s is set to introduce a new sandwich with an unusual promotion in the Colorado mountains. The fast […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
A Pop-Up Restaurant Full of Rude ‘Karen’ Servers is Coming to Denver for Two Days
Have you ever been to Dick’s Last Resort in Vegas (or any of their other locations)? It’s a restaurant where all the people who work there do there best to […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Colorado’s Most Popular Pumpkin Spice Product is What?!
Pumpkin spice season is in full swing and while hearing those words may already have some folks cringing, they’re going to have to get used to it since it’s not […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Here’s the New Food Items You Can Get at Denver Broncos Games This Season
We really have no idea what to expect from the team that will play at Empower Field at Mile High this season, but regardless of how the Denver Broncos fare […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Blizzards at Dairy Queen’s in Colorado are Just 85 Cents For Two Weeks Next Month
We try to do Dairy Queen runs at least once a month at our house, and the entire family looks forward to it. This time I look forward to it […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
The Pumpkin Spice Latte Officially Returns to Starbucks’ in Colorado This Week
A Grande Pumpkin Spice Latte with 2% milk and whipped cream puts you at about 390 calories, 14 grams of fat, and 52 carbs. That will take you around 40 […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Here’s Where to Get Your Palisade Peaches This Weekend at Three Colorado Festivals
The folks in Georgia may disagree, but as a Colorado native I will always say Palisade Peaches from Colorado are the best peaches on earth… And it’s peach season, baby! […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Denver Has Been Named One of the Best Cities in America For Tacos
Denver makes a lot of these best places for “blank” lists, but I am a little more excited for this one than most! People have strong opinions about where to […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
‘Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives’ Will Be in Colorado This Weekend
I’ve confessed my love for the Food Network show Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives for years now, and my love hasn’t faded a bit. However, I still get just a little […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Celeb Chef Bobby Flay is Bringing Several of His New Burger Joints to Colorado
There are plenty of places in Colorado to get an overpriced burger, so normally hearing another one was coming to our state I’d say, “great, just what we need,” sarcastically. […]2 years ago
Elizabeth Weiler
All you can eat taco’s at Denver’s “Tacolandia” event
Denver, CO — It’s the Superbowl for Taco fans! Denver’s “Tacolandia” is back, and tier 1 of tickets is already sold out! Hosted by Westword, this celebration of tacos sold […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
If You Don’t Win Billions Playing the Mega Millions, Trade Your Losing Tickets in for Free Donuts in Colorado
Most of us in Colorado won’t be winning tomorrow’s BILLION-dollar plus Mega Millions drawing, sorry, that’s just math. But don’t throw that ticket out just yet. You can get a […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
All-You-Can-Eat Sopapillas Are No Longer Free at Casa Bonita
One of the most talked about parts of the one of the most talked about restaurants in Colorado is their all-you-can-eat sopapillas… But it turns out the sopapillas at Casa […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
A Denver Food Truck Just Won the Food Network’s ‘Great American Food Truck Race’
I an watch “Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives” on repeat and never get tired of it, so every now and then I have the Food Network on and watch something else. […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Colorado is Getting It’s First Voodoo Doughnut Location with a Drive-Thru Next Week
Colorado currently has three Voodoo Doughnut locations, but you have to go inside each of them to get your fill on their iconic doughnuts. The fourth will not require you […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Colorado Restaurant Featured on the Food Network is Closing
No doubt its been a tough handful of years for restaurants, and although we hope that trend starts turning around soon, it hasn’t yet… Another favorite in Colorado is closing […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Casa Bonita Launches an Online Store and It Features a Sopapilla Candle
The big Casa Bonita news this week is about employees sending a list of demands to ownership, but that isn’t as fun as talking about the stuff they’ve started selling, […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Colorado In-N-Out Burger Restaurants Will No Longer Allow Employees to Wear Masks
It wasn’t that long ago that places were making us wear masks, but now at least one is making some folks NOT wear them! In-N-Out Burger informed employees in five […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Who Has the Best Fried Chicken in Denver
Today, Thursday, June 6, is National Fried Chicken Day. While we’re not sure exactly how this day came to be, we are sure that this is the perfect excuse to […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Popular Denver Pizzeria Will Close All Five of Their Locations Next Week
Since the pandemic, restaurants have seemingly been closing left and right around Denver, and this one really stings! All five Pizzeria Locale restaurants in the Denver area will close and […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Casa Bonita Servers Will Now Make About $62,000 Per Year
I know $62,000 a year isn’t what it once was, but to me it’s still a decent wage. Actually it is currently above Colorado’s median wage across all occupations. And […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Casa Bonita Announces Reopening Date and Ticket Prices
Although Casa Bonita has slowly been inviting folks to come visit via their email list, the restaurant finally has an official reopen date and some other details to go with […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Heinz is Releasing Sauce Packets Featuring All 50 States – Here’s Colorado’s
Remember when the U.S. Mint put out those state quarters and everyone tried to collect each states? Well this is like the ketchup version of that… Heinz has been releasing […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Report Says the Casa Bonita Renovations Cost Nearly Four Times More Than Originally Thought
When I heard that the “South Park” guys who bought Casa Bonita spent over $12 million renovating the place, my jaw dropped, but hearing this number is just crazy… The […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Colorado Company, Chipotle, Giving Away Free Burritos During the Nuggets NBA Finals Run
Chipotle is a Colorado company, so it makes sense that they’d be getting involved in the excitement of this Denver Nuggets Playoff run, and it benefits us all! Chipotle announced […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Where to Get Free and Cheap Donuts in Colorado for National Donut Day Tomorrow (June 2nd)
Donuts are so good that they don’t get just one national day, they get two! One is November 5th, the other is tomorrow (June 2nd), and to celebrate tomorrow, there […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Casa Bonita Will Open in Three Phases
So much for the giant lines and parties in the parking lot of Casa Bonita… New plans for the reopening have been revealed, and it’s goin g to be way […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Casa Bonita in Denver Has Released Their New Menu – Yes, the Sopapillas Made the Cut
Although there is still no official word on when Casa Bonita will open to the public, we do now know what they’ll be serving up! The iconic restaurant says on […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Krispy Kreme Has Free Doughnuts for Graduates in Denver Tomorrow
If you or someone you know is graduating from college or high school this year, take them to Krispy Kreme tomorrow (May 24th) to celebrate, and it won’t cost you […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
‘South Park’ Character, Kyle, Has a Birthday Coming Up – Could That be the Date Casa Bonita Reopens?
Back in December new Casa Bonita owners and “South Park” creators, Trey Parker and Matt Stone told the world that they would reopen the legendary restaurant in May of 2023… […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
One of America’s Premiere BBQ Festivals is in Denver This Memorial Day Weekend
Nothing says holiday weekend to kickoff the summer more than BBQ, cold drinks, and great music! All those things are in one place this weekend in Denver! Q BBQ Fest […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
A New Colorado Whataburger Location Opens Today – Three More Plan to Open Soon
Eventually all the burger-loving Texans in Denver will have their dream of Whataburger in and around the metro area, but in the meantime they keep opening in Colorado… Just a […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Casa Bonita Gives Us the First Look Inside the Renovated Restaurant
The news we all are waiting on pins and needles for around Denver is when Casa Bonita will reopen. Sadly, we still have no idea outside of the news the […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
A Favorite of Denver Broncos Players, Aurora Fried Chicken Restaurant is Closing
This Denver restaurant closing trend is getting out of hand! Another popular spot, this one in Aurora, is closing… Von’s Chicken, a Korean fried chicken restaurant, announced it “decided to […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Colorado Chocolate Lovers, The Colorado Chocolate Festival is This Weekend
It may be profiling a little, but don’t moms love chocolate? Seems to me that it’s the perfect weekend to have a chocolate festival! The Colorado Chocolate Festival is back with […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Made-to-Order Donut Chain is Coming to Colorado
Sure, one could say that we have plenty of donut shops in Colorado… But we don’t have one like this! A Pennsylvania-based donut chain is expanding to Colorado for the […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Are Edible Cookie Dough Shops the Next Big Dessert Thing in Denver?
I’ve been eating cookie dough in my ice cream for years, but my mama always told me not to chow down on actual cookie dough because it would make you […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Could Casa Bonita Be Secretly Opening on Cinco de Mayo (May 5th)?
Let me start this article by saying I have no personal inside info, and honestly have no idea when Casa Bonita will reopen, but hear me out here… We do […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
The First In-N-Out In the City of Denver Opens Tomorrow
If you love In-N-Out, chances are you’ve been able to get it in Colorado in the last couple of years, but it may be getting a lot more convenient for […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Shrimp Scampi Pizza is a Thing in Colorado Thanks to 4/20
People love to get all up in arms about pineapple on pizza, but this might cause even more head turns! Slice 420 in Colorado Springs, a pizza joint, celebrates the […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
McDonald’s is Making Big Changes to Their Burgers Starting in Colorado
As far as fast-food news goes, this is about as big as it gets: McDonald’s is changing its burgers, including their Big Mac recipe. The new burgers are already being […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Starbucks is Testing a Program to Let You Use Your Own Cups in Colorado
I guess it might be time for me to invest in one of those fancy thermos coffee mugs that has a lid, because if I try to use a normal […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Is This Really Colorado’s Best Dessert?
I consider myself a junk food connoisseur, so if someone says they’ve found the best dessert in the state I’ve spent my whole life in, I feel like I can […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
The First Quiznos Location Closed on Capital Hill in Denver
I have to be honest with you, even as a Colorado native, I had no idea that Quiznos Subs started in Colorado. I found out because the very first Quiznos […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Did You Know There’s a Blindfolded Dining Experience In Denver?
As the world’s pickiest eater, I am going to pass on any sort of “adventurous dining experiences,” but if you’re feeling a little more brave when it comes to your […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
A Whiskey & Doughnut Festival is Coming to Denver This Summer, Tickets On Sale This Week
Some might say that two of mankind’s greatest creations are doughnuts and whiskey. If that’s you, then I may have found heaven on Earth for you! The Whiskey Throwdown & […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
I Can’t Be the Only One Who Will Miss the Old Casa Bonita Food, Right?
As a Colorado native, of course I am pumped for the reopening of Casa Bonita, but I am also a little sad… Sure, the food the iconic restaurant used to […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
One Menu Item at Coors Field in Denver Named to a List of the Best New Foods in MLB This Season
As baseball season swings into action, stadiums across the nation are stepping up their culinary game with a tantalizing lineup of mouthwatering new foods. Forget peanuts and Cracker Jacks—these eight […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Free Ice Cream Cones at Ben & Jerry’s in Colorado Tonight
After a few years away, Free Cone Day is back at Ben & Jerry’s today and tonight (April 3rd)! Ben & Jerry’s said anyone can get a free scoop at participating […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Legendary Denver Bar/Restaurant Closing After 20 Years
Now officially post-pandemic I was hopeful that the bar and restaurant closures would slowdown, but they almost seem to be increasing, and this one stings… Blake Street Tavern, a popular […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
They’re Giving Away Free Ice Cream Cones at Colorado Dairy Queens Tonight, and There’s No Catch
Today isn’t just the first day of the spring season. For ice cream fans, it’s also free cone day at Dairy Queen. To celebrate the start of spring, Dairy Queen is […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Casa Bonita is Holding a Job Fair Tomorrow in Denver – Looking to Hire Hundreds
I do not need a job, but I was thinking about going to this Casa Bonita Job Fair tomorrow because I thought it’d be a great way to get a […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Even Though It Doesn’t Open Until May, You Can Now ‘Stand In Line’ At Casa Bonita
We know wo things for sure about Casa Bonita right now… They’re going to reopen sometime in May, and when they do the line to get in will be crazy […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
After a Year Away, Denver’s Chocolate Lab is Back in A New Location
Since 2010 Denver chocolate lovers have had a go-to spot, the Chocolate Lab, at 2504 East Colfax Ave. Sadly in February of 2022 that location was forced to close, but […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Shipley Do-Nuts Looks to Add 10 Plus New Locations Around Denver
Right now there is one Shipley Do-Nuts location in the Denver area, but that’s likely to change. Meisternutscq, a Utah-based franchisee that already operates a portfolio of burger and chicken […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
A Restaurant and Bar Complete with Pickleball Courts is Coming to Denver
Pickleball is all the rage these days, and here is more proof… A new complex dedicated to the sport is coming to Denver complete with its own bar and restaurant. […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
In-N-Out Burger is Officially Headed to Northern Colorado
It’s been a couple of years since In-N-Out Burger made it’s Colorado debut in Colorado Springs. Since then other locations have popped up in the Springs and in the Denver […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Colorado’s Fourth Whataburger Location Is Set
Eventually Denver will likely have Whataburger restaurants as the chain recently expanded into Colorado, but not yet… Colorado Springs is hogging all of them, as the first three Whataburger locations […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
What are the Ten Highest Rated Pizza Places in the Denver Area?
Today is National Pizza Day, so screw your New Years Resolution, let’s have a pizza party tonight! These are the highest-rated pizzerias in Denver, according to Google, Tripadvisor, and Yelp. […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Lucky Us – Denver is a Test Market for Chick-fil-A’s New Cauliflower Sandwich
Chick-fil-A is testing a new “plant-forward entrée,” though it won’t be one of those “plant-based” sort of entrees like most of their competitors have tried out. Chick-fil-A has announced plans […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
If You Propose at a Colorado Cracker Barrel This Valentines Day You Could Win Free Food for a Year
If someone plans to propose over dinner, they may make a reservation at the fanciest place in town. Or, they may go to Cracker Barrel. And now, there’s a good […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Two Denver Restaurant’s Named in the Top 100 Most Romantic in America
With Valentine’s Day just weeks away, if you hope to snag a reservation for a dinner with your sweetie, time is ticking. And in case you’re still trying to decide […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Denver Restaurant Named One of Yelp’s Top 100 Restaurants in the U.S.
Yelp has unveiled its annual list of top U.S. restaurants and one place from Colorado made the list! Wellness Sushi in Denver was the only Colorado restaurant to make Yelp’s list, […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Denver Coffee Shop Named One of the Top 25 Best in the U.S.
If you’re a coffee lover, Denver has plenty of options for you. It may not be Seattle, but we certainly aren’t hurting either. There is one shop in particular, though […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Casa Bonita is Hiring (Cliff Divers Included) – What Do They Pay?
We found out awhile back that Casa Bonita will finally reopen in May, and I think we can all agree that with the hype around the famous Mexican restaurant, the […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Colorado Restaurant Featured on ‘Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives’ is Closing for Good
With the popularity of the show Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives, you’d expect every restaurant that gets featured on it to have long, very successful runs in the industry. Sadly, that […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
An Iconic Colorado Restaurant Just Closed It’s Only Denver Location
The restaurant business is tough, obviously, as countless staples throughout Colorado have closed up shop lately. A personal favorite of mine for years was hit by the closure bug this […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
You Can Start Buying Girl Scout Cookies Online in Colorado Today
One of life’s greatest mysteries… Why Girl Scout Cookies have to come out at the same time that people are trying to do New Years resolutions. But here we are […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Mac & Cheese and Grilled Cheese Restaurant Coming to Denver
Love cheese? Who doesn’t! A new lace coming to Denver is bad for New Year’s resolutions, but great for cheese lovers! A restaurant all about macaroni and cheese and grilled […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
South Denver Pizza Lovers – Did You Know Beau Jo’s Has a New Location Near Park Meadows?
Everyone knows that there’s New York pizza, Chicago pizza, and even Detroit Pizza, but Coloradans know there is also Colorado-style pizza, and you can only get it at one place. […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Estes Park, Colorado Now Has a Bigfoot-Themed Donut Shop
Estes Park is already a great place to visit, but add another reason to get up to Northern Colorado as a Bigfoot-themed donut shop is now open! Squatchy Donuts, on […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
How Long Will The Lines Be When Colorado’s Casa Bonita Reopens in May?
We finally know when Denver’s most legendary Mexican restaurant, Casa Bonita, will reopen! The new owners, the same guys who created the TV show, South Park, announced that the restaurant […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Casa Bonita is Officially Reopening in May
Just as I thought there could not be a bigger news story in Denver today than how cold it was… BOOM! Casa Bonita is reopening! The popular Colorado restaurant, which […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Cherry Cricket Will Open Their Third Denver-Area Location
For nearly eight decades people in Denver have been enjoying burgers at the Cherry Cricket. Soon getting one of those legendary burgers will be a little easier as they add […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
‘Buddy the Elf Spaghetti’ Meal Kits Are Coming
Every year I say it, and I’ll say it again, Elf is the best Christmas movie ever. However, I am not here to argue that today, but instead to tell […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Your Thanksgiving Leftovers Are About to Spoil – Here’s How Long They Last
Thanksgiving leftovers still cause me nightmares. That’s because I have a birthday on November 29th, and growing up my dad would have us eating leftover turkey well after Turkey Day […]2 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Here’s the Most Hated Thanksgiving Food in Colorado… And Every Other State Too
It’s got to be miserable if you go into Thanksgiving dinner hating TURKEY. We’ve got the results here of a study that found the most hated Thanksgiving food in every […]3 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Whataburger Announces Plans for Their Next Four Colorado Locations
There are very few fast food joints that can cause the excitement that Whataburger did when they announced they were moving into to Colorado a couple years back. They opened […]3 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Voodoo Doughnut Just Opened It’s Third Denver Location, and It’s in a Place You Probably Go to Often
It may not be as trendy as it was when we got our first location in Denver a few years back, but Voodoo Doughnut is still great and now it’s […]3 years ago
Shawn Patrick
You Can Have a Scary Clown Deliver Donuts in Denver
Hurt’s Donut in Parker is letting you send their famous donuts to someone in town and have them delivered by a scary clown again this year! Hopefully the clown actors […]3 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Denver’s First El Pollo Loco Location is Set to Open Next Month
El Pollo Loco is mostly a California thing, and we know how vocal Californians are about their fast food (In-N-Out). So of course the people from west of here are […]3 years ago
Shawn Patrick
There’s a New Place to Get Fresh, Warm, Gooey Cookies in Denver
There are few things on Planet Earth I love more than a fresh, warm, gooey chocolate chip cookie. Finally one of the best cookies you’ll ever eat is available in […]3 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Casa Bonita Ditches Their Traditional Pink Color, Gets a New Paint Job
Casa Bonita is a legendary, no matter how you feel about the food. We all know the restaurant is undergoing an extensive remodel since it was purchased by South Park […]3 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Denver Chocolate-Lovers, Gather – Choctoberfest is Coming This Weekend
All of Colorado’s Oktoberfest celebrates have concluded over the last few weeks, but if you’re more into chocolate and other sweets than beer and brats, you’ll love what’s coming to […]3 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Who Has the Best Tacos in the Denver Area? Here are the Top 10
It’s National Taco Day today and of course Denver is filled with great places to grab a taco as there is so much Mexican influence in the city. However, only […]3 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Denver Restaurant Got So TikTok Famous That it was Forced to Close
They say too much of a good thing can be bad, right? Well, here is a modern case of that right here in Denver! After going viral on TikTok, Domo […]3 years ago
Shawn Patrick
Here are the Top Rated Coffee Shops in the Denver Area
It’s National Coffee Day today and a ton of specials and freebies are available to you as a customer today, September 29th, but when just getting a good cup of […]3 years ago
