“It was a busy, busy week, but it did not compare to opening day,” said an executive with ViewHouse Ballpark’s parent company. That view was shared.
In their words: 5 Denver businesses on the impact of the All-Star Game
Brews and Booze
Cherry Creek barber shop owner pours heart into opening nearby wine bar
Zackary Jarmon loves hanging out with customers at his Blank Barbers, and he plans to do the same at his new Blank Bar at 2702 E. 3rd Ave.
New putt-putt golf bar and restaurant rolls into RiNo
Rino Country Club customers won’t have to buy memberships or worry about a dress code, but they will need a valid I.D. to buy alcohol.
Machete Tequila & Tacos owners cook up new concept in Cherry Creek
John Wallrath and Dan Ohlson are leasing the former Vinue Food and Wine Bar space at 2817 E. 3rd Ave. and plan to open Derecho, a cocktail and wine bar.
Nightclub owner buys Falling Rock building in LoDo, plans similar bar
Valentes Corleons, who is also reincarnating the nearby El Chapultepec jazz club, said “it breaks my heart to see these longtime businesses closing.”
Third location for pub concept brewing in Wheat Ridge
Esters Neighborhood Pub, which already has restaurants in Virginia Village and Park Hill, is expected to open next spring in Gold’s Marketplace.
Ken Wolf sues RiNo landlord Edens to extend lease for pool hall
The developer, who sold his real estate holdings to the firm and became a tenant, has also filed lawsuits to extend leases for Sushi-Rama and Il Posto.
Sole sports bar in McGregor Square makes debut with 115 TV screens
Tom’s Watch Bar aims to serve the “next generation of sports fans” by showing many different events, including niche sports like ostrich racing.
Veterans of 15th Street bar scene launching new concept in RiNo
Paul Piciocchi, who sold Tryst Lounge, The Drink and LaMark 15 in 2018, is opening Partners in Crime with previous part-owner Patrick Carter.
LoDo building leased to an Irish pub sells for $6M
The seller, Focus Property Group, paid $1 million for the property in 1996. There is 5,500 square feet of space on the second floor available for lease.
