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Denver’s Departure restaurant closes after two years in Cherry Creek

Departure Denver, the second place of “Top Chef” finalist Gregory Gourdet’s Portland-based restaurant, is closed Monday after two and a half years at the bottom of the Halcyon Hotel in Cherry Creek. The Pan-Asian restaurant closed after Sage Hospitality’s sale of the Halcyon Hotel, according to a press release. Sage Restaurant Group, which owns the […]

Restaurant review: Q House’s modern Chinese fare is a tasty ode to chef Christopher Lin’s roots

From Deliah Singer, Special to The Denver Post 3.5 stars (from 4) People ’s introduction to Chinese food has been Americanized plates of General Tso’s chicken dripping in sauce and lo mein noodles so slick which chopstick skills were no match. But we returned again and again since every meal was about more than just […]

Restaurant review: Carrie Baird’s “fancy toast” is good. But Bar Dough is so much more than that.

3.5 stars (out of 4) Carrie Baird didn’t want for “elaborate toast” to become her trademark dish. Following a final-four end on season 15 of “Top Chef” — and two Quickfire wins courtesy of her amped-up bread creations — the plate is now a permanent fixture in the menu at Bar Dough, at which she’s a […]

New Snowmass restaurant boasts that its $120 caviar crepe might be the most expensive in the world

Base Village at Snowmass can now lay claim to an outdoor ice-skating noodle, the newest Limelight Hotel and, in case you’re direct to ask Mawa McQueen, the world’s most expensive crepe. “Google it,” she explained with a laugh. “Nobody has a 120 crepe. ” McQueen, an Aspen chef that was born on the Ivory Coast […]

The 9 hottest Denver restaurants of 2018

Another season, another round of new restaurant tendencies and adventures: Latin dim sum! Down with menus! Zero-waste! Sustainability! Simply give us a burger! No, just give us foie gras terrine! There kind of was something for everybody, from super-sophisticated French food and walk-up pizza windows to seriously great Chinese and bucket list-worthy pita and hummus. […]

$1 coffee during the Colorado Avalanche hockey season and more Denver-area deals starting Oct. 12

Coffee Targets To maintain the hockey year fueled, Colorado Avalanche fans can find a medium hot or iced coffee for $1 at Dunkin‘ every Thursday. It’so valid at participating locations in Denver through rsquo & the team ;s life. The voucher ends April 4, 2019. Limit one cup per day, per person. Note: This deal […]