Closings Include Chili’s, Sparrow, Shooting Star Cafe

IN THE NEWS: The Boulder Daily Camera’s Heath Urie reports the scheduled Feb. 29 closing of the only Chili’s restaurant in Boulder (near the intersection of 28th Street and Canyon Boulevard) after more than 20 years in operation. dailycamera.com … The Denver Post’s Tucker Shaw gives one star to Palace Arms (321 17th St., 303-297-3111), […]

Second Elway’s Opens at New Ritz-Carlton Hotel

IN THE NEWS: The Rocky Mountain News reports the openings of the long-awaited second Elway’s, in Denver’s new Ritz-Carlton Hotel, and Maxwell’s on Clinton in the old Vasil’s Euro Grille space at 7430 S. Clinton St. in Englewood. rockymountainnews.com … The Denver Post’s Tucker Shaw awards two and a half stars to Italian restaurant Locanda […]

Lawmaker Fave Red Room Closes; Puck’s Spago Opens

IN THE NEWS: The Denver Post’s Steve Raabe reports the closing of five-year-old Red Room (320 E. Colfax Ave.), a popular bar and restaurant for lobbyists and lawmakers. … Tucker Shaw gives two stars to Italian restaurant Pesce Fresco (6600 S. Quebec St., Centennial, 303-290-9705, pescefrescobistro.com), while Christine Tatum reviews Casey’s Bistro & Pub (7301 […]

Reviewers Rate California Cafe, Yard House, Prime 121

IN THE NEWS: The Denver Post’s Tucker Shaw gives two and a half stars to California Cafe (Park Meadows Center, 8505 Park Meadows Center Drive, Lone Tree, 303-649-1111) and also reviews Nordstrom’s Cafe Bistro (2810 E. First Ave. at the Cherry Creek Shopping Center, 720-746-2424) and Yard House (14500 W. Colfax Ave., 303-278-9273). … Kathleen […]