Wayne Conwell opened the Platte Street restaurant in 2005, and shuttered it last month.
‘Up until COVID, everything was pretty wonderful,’ says Sushi Sasa owner
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Judge: Castle Pines can’t stop Brinkerhoff restaurant from using hummingbirds
“There is little likelihood of confusion” between the eatery and the exclusive golf course, he determined.
Restaurateur hit with Lakewood foreclosure, rash of collection suits
Jared Leonard no longer owns the building where Campfire Lakewood operates, but says sales are stable across his four eateries.
Hot sauce maker Merfs Condiments to shutter in the new year
“We got absolutely destroyed by Covid … All my customers are broke and I’m broke and all our costs have tripled.”
Red Silo Coffee opens fourth location, breaks ground on Arvada ‘flagship’
The company, which also opened in LoHi in August, is getting into the drive-thru business.
As Denver’s minimum wage increases, restaurateur confidence lowers
Given the slim difference of tipped minimum wage, Zaidy’s owner Joel Appel is exploring ways to get kitchen staff added to the tip pool.
Judge blocks franchisor’s effort to close Bruegger’s Bagels near DU
The company says the cafe is run down. The franchisee wants an extended franchise agreement before renovating.
Café Miriam off City Park to open second location in Uptown
Father-and-daughter duo Touhami and Miriam Elfahdi opened the French-Moroccan brunch spot in 2017.
Wash Park Grille open again after city’s tax seizure
“We’re treading water right now,” its owner says as he works to pay people.
Chuey Fu’s closes along Colfax in latest unsuccessful bid to expand
“It would have to be an absolutely incredible space to open up again in Denver because it’s just unaffordable,” said owner Joe Knoblich.
