While many think of Arenas Rd as the center of LGBTQIA+ nightlife, there are also other places to visit scattered across the city. This is one of the highest percentages in the United States, rivaling other areas such as Provincetown, MA and Wilton Manors, FL. In Palm Springs, the LGBTQIA+ population is estimated to be between 40-60% of total residents. Both Palm Springs and Cathedral City, home to very large LGBTQIA+ populations, offer an ample array of friendly and fun leather bars to dive into. Banh & Butter Bakery Cafe opened on East Colfax in early April.For those visiting or living in the Coachella Valley and looking to explore an adventurous night out that involves a little leather, you are in luck.Westbound & Down Brewing is planning to open a Denver taproom at Dairy Block.Two new taco spots are coming soon: The Adelitas team is opening a new taco and molcajetes eatery in Bonnie Brae this summer, while the owner of Barbed Wire Reef is opening Wild Tacos in Governor's Park on Monday, May 2.April 30 is opening day for RiNo Country Club, a putt-putt party bar.Saturday, April 30, is the last day in business for both Crush Pizza + Tap in Denver and Supermoon in Boulder.Also coming soon to the space: a haunted gay pirate ship-themed tiki bar called Hell or High Water that will open in the mezzanine. It's serving slopper sliders, loaded grinders and plenty of Pueblo-sourced cheese, charcuterie and produce including - yes - lots of Pueblo green chiles. In LoDo, the Pueblo-themed Fuel & Iron opened in the historic building that was most recently Brass Tacks. Joshua Pollack, the owner of Rosenberg's Bagels, Famous Original J's and Lou's Italian Specialties, has expanded his Bridge & Tunnel Restaurant Group with the addition of a second outpost of Sherry's Soda Shoppe in Boulder. While Welton Street Cafe is still a long way from opening in its new spot on Welton Street, it's currently offering takeout from 2288 California Street from 11 a.m. It's still waiting for its liquor license, but will soon be serving margaritas alongside its lineup of Mexican eats. The menu includes dishes that are hard to find in the metro area, including lechon kewali (deep fried pork belly), kare kare (a Filipino stew with thick peanut sauce) made with either beef brisket and tripe or oxtail, and dinuguan (pork belly and offal in a blood stew).Īfter being forced out of its former Littleton location when its building was bought by AutoNation, Old Santa Fe Express Mexican Grill is back in a new spot in the Woodlawn Shopping Center. In Aurora, Filipino restaurant Manila Bay is now open in a building that was once a Village Inn. The Gallery has a strict set of safety procedures in place to prevent patrons from vising the range after imbibing at the Barrel Room.
The Barrel Room at the Gallery Sportsman's Club and Range in Lakewood serves fare such as nachos and cheese curds along with boozy offerings - though mixing shooting with alcoholic beverages is not on the menu.
Thank you for your continued support."įive new spots debuted this week, including the first bar and restaurant within a shooting range complex in the state. The only sign of the closure so far is a message on the Ale House website that reads, "We are temporarily closed while we regroup. Adds Trey Stewart: "We listened to the feedback that we got in Denver, learned a lot along the way and hope to make a comeback in the future with a better understanding of what Denver needs."Īlso unexpected: the temporary closure of Ale House in the Highland neighborhood - especially considering how restaurants with rooftop bars typically draw crowds in the warmer months, and My Neighbor Felix just down Central Street is always hopping. Misster with his father, Travis. Sir may not be the last venture from the Stewarts in Colorado, though. "We quickly realized that the needs of the Denver community were different from what we knew about the Dallas community," says co-owner Trey Stewart, who also owns a gay bar in Dallas called Mr. The week began with an unexpected closure when Sir, the gay bar that opened just three months ago in the former Vesta space in LoDo, announced that it had shuttered.