Will Capping Delivery Service Commissions at 15 Percent Help Restaurants?
A new ordinance, if passed by the Denver City Council in October, prohibits companies like DoorDash and Uber Eats from charging restaurants up to 30 percent per order.
How to Prep Your Patio for Winter
Five ways to make your outdoor living spaces more comfortable and functional when the weather turns cold.
Despite Setbacks, Harvest Season Is Underway at Colorado Wineries
From wildfires to tasting-room closures, 2020 has been a challenging year for local winemakers—but many have adapted their businesses to continue serving you the good stuff.
Where to Eat This Fall and Winter in Steamboat Springs
Highlights include French bistro fare, breakfast cocktails, and wood-fire pizza served in your own private, heated gondola.
7 Colorado-Themed Films to Stream at Home Now
These movies might not be blockbusters, but they can give you an inside look at life in the Centennial State—both true and fictional.
Leaf Peeping and Open-Air Eats in Colorado’s High Country
Admire fall foliage from Breckenridge to Leadville and hit roadside stops along the way using this one-day itinerary.
Restaurants Rally the Vote Initiative Encourages Hospitality Pros to Make Their Voices Heard
The nonpartisan effort, established by local culinary leaders, provides resources to make voting in the 2020 election easier.
You Still Have Time to Pedal Up a Car-Free Mt. Evans
Depending on when the next snowstorm rolls through, your days to slog to the top of America’s highest paved road sans cars are limited.
Colorado Wildfire Smoke Has Been Unprecedented Lately. Get Used to It
A confluence of factors—namely massive fires resulting from climate change—brought dangerous smoke to the Front Range this summer. Here’s why we can expect it to be the new normal.
Tune into the Women’s Wine Guild of Colorado Free Education Forum
The virtual event, which takes place September 21–October 2, features career-advancing workshops, discussions with food and beverage industry pros, and networking opportunities galore.
Is It Safe to Go to Small Concerts in Colorado Right Now?
Live music is happening again across the state. We asked an infectious disease specialist what you should be looking out for should you choose to attend a show.
Why You Should Visit Colorado’s Only International Dark Sky State Park
Jackson Lake State Park is (officially) one of the best places to stargaze in Colorado—and it’s only 90 minutes from Denver.
At Mimosas, Cooking and Community Come From the Heart
Chef Daniel Young is ready to welcome you with a breakfast, lunch, or brunch that will feed your soul.
A Preview of the National Western Center’s Food System Initiatives
The massive new campus, which is scheduled to debut in 2024, will house Denver’s first public market, events centers, educational exhibits, and more.
Colorado’s 2020–21 Ski Season Will Look A Bit Different
Reservation systems, parking limits, and more. Here’s what we know so far about Colorado’s upcoming ski season.
Everything You Need to Know About the New Choice Market
The high-tech local chain’s new East Colfax Avenue location has gas pumps, groceries, Colorado craft beer, free delivery, and more.
Backpacker’s Pantry Meals Are Flying Off Area Shelves
Sales of the Boulder-based company’s gourmet freeze-dried meals, which come in flavors like red beans and rice and risotto with chicken, have never been better.
“The Social Dilemma” Wants You to Delete Facebook
Boulder documentarian Jeff Orlowski’s latest film altered his relationship with technology. Now that it’s debuted on Netflix, it’s poised to change yours, too.
Lyons’ Spirit Hound Distillers Releases Landmark Whiskey
Barrel #1 straight malt whisky comes from a barrel that survived the historic floods of 2013, which ravaged the Boulder County distillery.
How Worried Should Coloradans Be About COVID-19 and Flu Season?
While we can’t predict how severe this flu season will be, local epidemiologists urge citizens to get their flu shots and adhere to COVID-19 public health guidelines to prevent a “twindemic.”
EatDenver’s Harvest Week Features Over 45 Independent Restaurants
The 13th-annual fundraiser kicks off on September 23, offering Colorado-centric menus from a record number of participating restaurants.
Colorado Partners With Google & Apple on a Contact-Tracing Service for COVID-19
By the end of September, Coloradans with Apple or Android devices will be able to exchange anonymous tokens with one another via EN Express, helping public health officials in their contact-tracing efforts.
The Monarchs Are Coming! Here’s Where to Spot Them
The beautiful orange butterflies are on their annual migration south—and now is the time to see them throughout Colorado.
When and Where to Peep Colorado’s Leaves This Season
The unexpected winter weather may dampen our autumn colors this year, but if you’re willing to drive, there’s still plenty of leaf peeping (and adventuring) to be done.
Dine Out, Order Takeout on September 12 for Colorado Restaurant Day
In an official proclamation, Governor Polis encourages Coloradans to support local restaurants, bars, breweries, and other culinary businesses on Saturday.
Heading West? The Assembly in Eagle Is A New Spot Worthy of a Pit Stop
Celebrity chef Kelly Liken helped a local couple open the upscale neighborhood restaurant of their—and your—dreams.
Your Go-To Guide to Colorado’s 2020 Ballot Measures
In addition to the presidential and Senate races, Coloradans will vote on 11 statewide ballot measures this November. From the reintroduction of gray wolves to changes to property taxes and more, here’s what you need to know.
Is It Time to Turn Your Dreams of a Backyard Studio Into a Reality?
We asked the cofounder and creative director of Boulder’s Studio Shed to explain the process—and perks—of adding a prefab shed to your property.
The Denver Pop-Ups You Won’t Want To Miss
Unprecedented times call for savory comfort in the form of fried chicken, over-stuffed sandwiches, and Japanese fare.
Acorn Closes After 7 Years at the Source
The RiNo mainstay is the latest high-end Denver restaurant to shutter due to the novel coronavirus pandemic.
The Most Unusual Animals You Can Adopt at Colorado Shelters
Not a dog or a cat person? Consider a Japanese quail, a sugar glider, or a ball python.
Blazing Chicken Shack II Offers Soul-Warming Southern Fare
Gumbo, pig ear sandwiches, and smothered pork chops are on the menu at chef Rhonda Banks and wife-partner Leola Gant’s welcoming Park Hill restaurant.
August Was Another Record-Breaking Month for Denver Real Estate
The weather wasn’t the only thing scorching hot in August, as Denver’s average home price again soared to new heights.
What You’ve Read Is True: Snow Could Blow Into Denver by Tuesday
Buckle up! From record heat to snow flurries in a matter of 24–36 hours—some serious weather whiplash is about to take us on a wild ride.
Rising Sun Distillery’s Locally Inspired Sips Hit the High Country
The Denver-based distillery has opened a second location in Frisco, serving seasonal cocktails and street food.
6 Ways to Safely Celebrate Labor Day Weekend in Denver
Don’t let the last days of summer pass you by. Whether you’re staying home or looking to explore Denver, here are six ways to enjoy the holiday weekend.
Taste the Late-Summer Harvest at Grow & Gather in Englewood
Peak-season produce is for sale at the urban farm’s indoor market and on the menu at its on-site restaurant, the Feedery.
Colorado Drowning Deaths Hit a Record High. Here’s How to Stay Safe
This summer has been one of the deadliest ever on Colorado waters.
Denver Arts & Venues Closing for the Remainder of 2020
The agency will shutter Red Rocks Amphitheatre and the rest of its venues while also furloughing its 70 employees.
Big Art Is in Big Demand
All around Denver, large-scale art installations are adding giant personality to residential settings.
Chef Thomas Keller Wants to Cook Dinner with You on September 10
Pick up an ingredient kit at Marczyk Fine Foods, which has teamed up with Niman Ranch and the famous chef to host a virtual hog farmer appreciation fundraising dinner.
August Was One of the Hottest Months in Denver History
Ninety to 100-degree heat, coupled with very dry conditions has sparked intense wildfires and exacerbated drought conditions across the state.
