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Kirk's Soul Kitchen opening in Aurora on May 5

Lori MidsonAurora, which is already clotted with some of the city's best ethnic joints, is about to welcome a new quick-service soul food spot. Kirk's Soul Kitchen, which is slated to open on May 5, »

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Havana Street Station, other new restaurants pop up on Aurora's Havana Street

On Havana Street Havana Street in Aurora is home to several new restaurants, according to the latest word from the Havana Business Improvement District. Among them: Havana Street Station, a family res »

New Jack in the Box pops up in Aurora with giveaway this morning

​Jack is back! Against all odds, Jack in the Box, the San-Diego based chain, has popped back up in popularity, with more than 2,200 restaurants in twenty states, a hip logo that replaced the clo »

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Reader: Two explanations for Caldonia's closing

​For more than three decades, Caldonia's was an Aurora oasis, a beachhead of beer and barbecue. Why did Caldonia's close after 34 years in business? Our calls haven't been returned, and the webs »

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Caldonia's closes after more than three decades in Aurora

Caldonia's -- and its patio -- is closed indefinitely.​For 34 years, people have flocked to Caldonia's Tavern and Roadside BBQ for beers and 'cue, parking on the large patio in warm weather, hud »

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The Tavern Hospitality Group celebrates March Madness

​The Tavern Hospitality Group is hosting a contest in conjunction with March Madness at all of their locations (538 East 17th Avenue, 1949 Market Street, 7401 East First Avenue in Lowry, 5336 DT »

Kathmandu Kitchen opens in Aurora

Lori Midson​"Eat well, feel well. That's what this restaurant is all about," says Srijana Sharma, who, along with her husband and brother-in-law, recently opened Kathmandu Kitchen, an Indian an »

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Yum: Eat ethnic in Aurora, rather than some uninspired Highland hipster platter

​Aurora, Denver's upstart neighbor to the east (and the focus of this week's cover story, "Wish You Were Here"), has just released Yum!, a guide to the city's independent ethnic restaurants -- m »

Yum! Aurora releases a guide to the city's ethnic, locally owned eateries

​Westword caught some sh*t for our Sh*t People From Denver Say video, especially from readers who thought we omitted a few key catchphrases. So we compiled a list of sh*t our video should have s »

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McAlister's Deli opens a second Aurora outpost today

​A McAlister's Deli opens today at 13950 East Mississippi Avenue in Aurora -- in a space formerly occupied by a Bennigan's and one of the doomed BenchWarmers. There's already a McAlister's Deli »

Readers: Lowry Beer Garden? We'll drink to that!

​The news that Joe Vostrejs and Larimer Associates plan to put the Lowry Beer Garden -- a nearly 8,000-square-foot bar, authentic beer garden and pavilion -- into the Hangar 2 project (which wil »

Larimer Associates will open the Lowry Beer Garden in the new Hangar project

Lori Midson​Joe Vostrejs and his Larimer Associates partners traversed across the country to check out America's beer gardens before they came back to Denver to build their own -- and what they »

Bull & Bush offering tableside whole-hop infusions with any of its beers

Jonathan ShikesErik Peterson talks hops at Bull & Bush.​Do you like hops? Hate them? Do you know what they look like, smell like, feel like? The Bull & Bush Pub & Brewery will elevate hops appr »

Chef Vue rounds out the list of restaurants that both opened and closed in 2011

​Chef Vue sounded like such a good idea: An Town Center of Aurora version of US Thai Cafe, Ma Vue's six-year-old restaurant in Edgewater, which serves some of the best curry in the area. But Au »

Golden Corral in Aurora skips Military Appreciation Monday for remodeling

​Monday, November 14, was 2011 Military Appreciation Monday at hundreds of Golden Corral restaurants across the country, where free "thank you" dinners were served from 5 to 9 p.m to anyone who »

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