Co-owner: “Property taxes and rent hikes have made it really hard for anything but corporate retail and residential development.”
One of RiNo’s two cideries looks to leave
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Good River Beer takes over former Renegade production facility in Baker, prepares to open taproom
The company had been contract brewing since its 2015 launch.
Adams County brewery Bruz Beers adding East Colfax taproom
“People were driving an hour to get to our tasting room up north,” co-founder Ryan Evans said.
Coffee shop ‘with a Mexican twist’ coming to west Denver
Cabrona Coffee plans to open this fall in Villa Park, the neighborhood west of Federal Boulevard and north of 6th Avenue.
LoDo Italian restaurant adds a basement speakeasy
Co-owner Jake Linzinmeir estimated that it took about $230,000 and “a lot of elbow grease” to get the basement up to code.
Lakeside liquor store one of first in state to go for recently allowed round two
Molly’s Spirits is adding a location in Greenwood Village, which wouldn’t have been possible prior to this year.
New brewery takes space in under-construction Edgewater Public Market
“We’re fashionably late to the Denver beer market, which allowed us to see what models have worked,” said Ed Knudsen, co-owner of Barquentine Brewing Co.
Session Coffee adding second location in hospital lobby
The coffee shop has operated along Santa Fe Drive in Overland for three years.
Instant tea company raises $2.5M, looks to double retail presence by year-end
Founder and CEO Jim Lamancusa modeled the concept to resemble Starbucks VIA instant coffee after realizing there was nothing comparable for tea drinkers.
New cocktail lounge opens in Littleton
Owner: “There are some great bars and restaurants on Main Street and on Wadsworth, but there really aren’t any unique bars or lounges where you can go sit and have a cocktail.”
