The lawsuit initiated by renowned chef Jose Avila pits trademark laws against free expression, the two sides say.
Devilish dispute pits Ballpark restaurant against same-named LoDo club
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Founder of Ballpark hot dog joint says he was ‘swindled’ out of company
“I don’t know how it’s going to survive without me,” Jim Pittenger says of Biker Jim’s.
Hot pot restaurant replacing Rodriguez’s Cantina Loca in LoHi
Tacos are out. Hot pot is in. The assets and lease of LoHi’s shuttered Cantina Loca sold this week to a hot pot restaurant operator for $280,000 — $20,000 below the original listing price. Dana Rodriguez, the chef behind concepts such ase RiNo’s Work & Class and Super Mega Bien, and the executive chef at… Read more »
Denver’s most eclectic Indian restaurant says another is ripping it off
Plenty of Indian restaurants across the country have essentially the same menu. Diners know they’ll be able to get chicken tikka masala. And palak paneer. And samosas. But Hira Kunwar and Nandalal Nyaupane, owners of Denver’s Gaia Masala & Burger, say a neighboring restaurant owner has gone too far. “We’ve been trying to serve the… Read more »
Hotdog joint booted from Ball Arena, sued for $870K in unpaid fees
“I was under the impression the sponsorship had been paid,” says Biker Jim’s founder.
Wash Park Grille owner sued by late business partner’s estate
“We are currently working through this, and everything is operational,” Jeff Estey says.
Soldier sues Denver for $3M after it seized his downtown restaurant
“These warrants only happen as a last resort,” a city spokesman says.
McWhinney sues Robert Thompson’s shuttered restaurant near Union Station
“We could not overcome the legitimate fear for personal safety felt by our guests and the lack of office traffic,” owner Robert Thompson said.
Seafood restaurant takes former Crafty Fox space in Fox Island
The unit has sat unused since mid-2019.
Five Points restaurant evicted, sued by landlord after liquor law violations
Agave Shore is countersuing Matthew Burkett’s Flyfisher Group, accusing it of conspiring against the eatery.
