RiNo’s Newest Bar Honey Elixir Makes it Easy to Forgo Booze
It's been just over a month since Jocasta Hanson first opened the doors to her serene beverage and small snack venue Honey Elixir. Tucked away in one of RiNo's ...
Colin Wrenn
Snooze Co-Founder Opens Attimo Winery in The Heart of Downtown
On Friday, January 10 Snooze co-founder Jon Schlegel opened his new tasting room in a bunker-like building a few doors down from the original brunch location th...
A Look Inside Cart-Driver’s Elegant LoHi Location
It seems as if it was only a matter of time before Cart-Driver — the luxuriant pizza and oyster joint that has long inhabited a quaint shipping container in RiN...
The Real Dill is More than Just Pickles
Since first opening its doors in May 2012, The Real Dill has established itself both locally and nationally as one of the most serious contenders in the world o...
Denver Food Influencers Discuss the Rise and Fall of Instagram and What’s Next
Since launching nearly a decade ago, Instagram has done a good job of fundamentally changing the way many people consume, appreciate and understand media. At so...
Meet Culinary Creative – The Tastemakers Behind Denver’s Coolest New Restaurants
While Denver has not been suffering any kind of shortage of excellent, chef-driven concepts, no single group has been commanding the scene quite like Culinary C...
The Revival of French Food in Denver
A lot of French restaurants opened this year, or at the very least, some of the most exciting new dining in the city seemed to center around the cuisine. Morin ...
The Team From Frasca Opens a Vinyl Focused Wine Bar on 16th Street
With all the many things that go into developing and opening a restaurant, sound design can often be relegated to an understandable afterthought. Food and servi...
7 Brilliant Banh Mi in and Around Denver
Denver is a low-key mecca for Vietnamese food. Little Saigon — a lovely stretch of South Federal that feels like a nearly endless corridor of pho restaurants an...
CupBop Brings Compact Convenient Korean Food on Wheels
In April 2019 CupBop arrived in Denver. Serving a simple menu of Korean rice and noodle bowls from a brightly-colored truck, CupBop has quickly been gaining pop...
Former Rebel Chef Brings International Street Food to Middleman with Misfit Snack Bar
The muffled uproar that occurred across Denver's dining circles when Rebel Restaurant closed its doors in August 2018 was large. It was more grumbles than shout...
Queens Eleven Opens as a New Cafe and Bar in RiNo
On Thursday, December 5 Queens Eleven opened in the new RiNo development — The Hub. The sleek cocktail and coffee lounge is all vibes, boasting a mural by CRUSH...
Colin Wrenn
Staff Writer
Born and raised in Colorado, Colin has spent many years navigating the excellent Denver dining scene. Food, books and beverage occupy most of the man's time.