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Are You Ready to Get Lit? A Dozen Things to Do in Denver This Week

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Reader Response

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hamburger

Reader: That Looks Like a Whataburger, So That’s the Winner!

By Patricia CalhounNovember 16, 2025

Diners debate which is better: Jim’s Burger Haven or Grandpa’s Burger Haven?

Reader: Denver’s Expensive, but Worth It

Reader: Denver’s Expensive, but Worth It

By Patricia CalhounNovember 15, 2025

If you’re willing to make some big concessions, you can find your little house on the prairie.

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You Still Have a Chance of Love in Denver…or Do You?

By Patricia CalhounNovember 9, 2025

The last season of Love is Blind was a loser. Was it the show, the city…or dating in general?

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Reader: It’s Mind-Boggling How Many Steakhouses a City Can Support

By Patricia CalhounNovember 9, 2025

Broadway 10 just joined the fine-dining lineup in Cherry Creek.

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Reader: You Get What You Vote for, Ignorant Ones

By Patricia CalhounNovember 9, 2025

On Election Night, we watched as Person-to-Watch Danielle Jurinsky lost her seat on Aurora City Council and progressives took over.

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Reader: What the Flock? These Cameras Are Such an Invasion of Privacy!

By Thomas MitchellNovember 2, 2025

Denver residents are keeping their eye on the Flock contract…and how it was extended.

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Reader: “When You Give Up Cars in Denver, You Give Up Freedom”

By Thomas MitchellOctober 26, 2025

Will eliminating minimum parking requirements for new developments really help create more affordable housing?

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Reader: Tell Brooke Shields That People Don’t Go to Casa Bonita for the Actors

By Kristen FioreOctober 26, 2025

Brooke Shields, who’s been featured on South Park, just went after its creators for their treatment of performers at the pink eatertainment palace.

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Reader: There Are Too Many of These Damn Food Court Things

By Patricia CalhounOctober 26, 2025

Has Zeppelin Station gone the way of the dinosaur?

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“Promote Local Artists Without Trashing Others. This is 2025!”

By Patricia CalhounOctober 19, 2025

Taylor Swift broke records with her latest album. Why not share the wealth with Denver musicians?

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Reader: “More Sysco Slop for Us Brain-Dead Consumers”

By Patricia CalhounOctober 19, 2025

What’s the future of this city’s restaurant scene? Laura Shunk’s essay served up plenty of food for thought for Denver diners.

waymo cartoon

Reader: Entrust a Waymo Robot With My Life? I Don’t Think So

By Patricia CalhounOctober 19, 2025

Robotaxis are about to roll through Denver. But they could be in for a bumpy ride, judging from comments on our cover story.

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Ask a Denver Bartender When They Last Called the Police..and the DPD Showed

By Westword ReadersOctober 12, 2025

Coloradans discuss the latest survey rating this state as the sixth most dangerous in the country.

burrito smothered with green chile.

Den-Mex Green Chile Is a Disgusting Mess Compared to New Mexico Original

By Westword ReadersOctober 12, 2025

Smother love: Denver diners love green chile, and serve up their favorites.

There’s No Such Thing as a Free School Lunch

There’s No Such Thing as a Free School Lunch

By Westword ReadersOctober 5, 2025

The only statewide measures on the November ballot involve the Healthy School Meals For All program.

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Why Would They Put Denver’s Only Taco Bell Cantina at the Airport?

By Westword ReadersOctober 5, 2025

While DIA has added many outposts of local restaurants recently, it’s now making a run for the border.

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Denver Diners Will Choose Chains Over Mom-and-Pops All Day Long

By Westword ReadersSeptember 28, 2025

Pete’s University Park Cafe is closing next month, and regulars already miss it.

A conceptual rendering of Wynkoop Crossing.

What’s the Deal With Denver and Bridges Lately?

By Westword ReadersSeptember 28, 2025

Kroenke presented plans for Wynkoop Crossing to the city this week. Readers are up in the air over the proposal.

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Alan Berg Was Killed for Speaking Freely, Like Charlie Kirk

By Westword ReadersSeptember 21, 2025

The two had very different opinions, but both paid the ultimate price for free speech.

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Watching Businesses Suffer Through Colfax Construction Is Devastating

By Westword ReadersSeptember 21, 2025

Q House has joined the list of restaurants closing their doors, and fans worry the city is losing its flavor.

Read the Room — the New Denver Broncos Stadium Is Going to Be Badass

Read the Room — the New Denver Broncos Stadium Is Going to Be Badass

By Westword ReadersSeptember 15, 2025

The team’s owners say they’re going to fund the new facility. Sound too good to be true?

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Banning Flavored Tobacco Won’t Make It Disappear

By Westword ReadersSeptember 7, 2025

Late last year, Denver City Council voted to ban flavored tobacco products. Now voters will get the chance to overturn that.

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