Closings Include Cherry Creek’s Mel’s Bistro, French 250

IN THE NEWS: The Rocky Mountain News reports the closings of Cherry Creek’s Mel’s Bistro and French 250, while Lori Midson reviews Juicy Lucy’s Steakhouse (250 Josephine St.) . www.rockymountainnews.com … The Denver Post’s Tucker Shaw reviews Second Home (150 Clayton Lane, secondhomedenver.com), while Kristen Browning-Blas visits Rock Bottom Restaurant and Brewery. www.denverpost.com … Westword’s […]

Historic Billy’s Inn Renovates, Reopening as Restaurant

IN THE NEWS: Westword’s Jason Sheehan reviews Second Home (150 Clayton Lane at the JW Marriott, www.secondhomedenver.com), while Patricia Calhoun reports, “After 75 years of continuous operation, Billy’s Inn closed early this year — but now it’s coming back. The building at 4403 Lowell Boulevard started life as a service station in the ’20s, and […]

Openings Include Shangri-La Coffee, Dougherty’s

IN THE NEWS: 5280 magazine details the opening of Shangri-La Coffee (1575 Boulder St., 720-855-7585). 5280.com … The Denver Post’s Tucker Shaw gives two stars to Duffeyroll Cafe (1290 S. Pearl St. and 4994 E. Hampden Ave. Both locations share one phone number: 303-753-9177), while Ricardo Baca reviews Coral Room (3489 W. 32nd Ave., 303-433-2535). […]