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32 of the Best Baked Goods in Denver to Eat Right Now

Bakeries in the Denver metro area are having a moment, thanks to Coloradan’s appetites for carb-loaded comfort and a pandemic-driven rise in storefront-free operations. We nibbled our way through the Mile High City to find the tastiest goodies. Go ahead and try them all—you deserve it.

Natalia Roberts self-portrait

Meet Natalia Roberts, an Artist Working at the Intersection of Dance, Photography, and Social Commentary

A current resident at the Art Students League of Denver, she explores issues like climate change and racial inequity through movement-based photography.

A photo of a potter creating a bowl in her art studio. Photo by Alistair Berg / Getty Images

Why (and How) to Pick Up a New Craft Hobby This Fall

With cooler days, longer nights, and the holidays approaching, autumn is a great time to hunker down with some handwork.

Factory Fashion Brings Versatility to the Denver Style Scene

The Stanley Market incubator has a hand in many of the looks you’ll see at this month’s Denver Fashion Week.

Fancy Frasca dessert

Why You Should Try One of Frasca’s Showstopping Desserts This Fall

Pastry chef Alberto Hernandez crafts creations that are delicious as they are beautiful.

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17 of Denver’s Best Happy Hours

Whether you’re looking for cheap margs, $2 oysters, or bruschetta boards, we’ve got you covered.

Andres Delgado's solo show, Analog, opens October 7. Photo by Christian Hundley

Andres Delgado Explores the Intersection of Art and Food in Abstract Gallery Show

On October 7, the artist will debut a multi-sensory experience featuring paired food from local chef Edwin Sandoval of Xatrucho.

Photos of attendees holding pitchers of beer at GABF 2019. Photo courtesy of the Brewers Association

The Great American Beer Festival Returns to Denver This Week. Here’s What to Expect

GABF is back October 6–8 at the Colorado Convention Center. Find out how to make the most of the event and sip the best suds (even if you don’t have a ticket).

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The 25 Best Restaurants in Denver 2022

After a two-year hiatus, 5280’s list of the top places to eat, drink, and be delightfully satisfied along the Front Range returns. We’re thrilled to be back at the table. Won’t you join us?

A photo of seasonal pasta dishes at Coperta. Photo by Riane Menardi Morrison

14 Farm-to-Table Denver Restaurants Serving the Best Late-Summer Produce

From roasted poblano gnocchi to tempura-fried mushrooms, here’s where to sample the season’s bounty along the Front Range.

A photo of French fare at Chez Maggy. Photo by Marc Fiorito of Gamma Nine Photography

Meet Ludo Lefebvre, the Celebrity Chef Behind Denver’s Chez Maggy

Though best known for his television appearances, Lefebvre is bringing fine French fare with a Colorado twist to the Mile High City.

Meet the Woman Bringing a World-Renowned Street Art Festival to Denver

Ally Grimm (who paints by the alias A.L. Grime) is the director of Denver Walls, which brings technology-infused art to the Mile High City this month.

Sapore Brings Polished Italian Steak House Fare to Littleton

Feast on locally sourced meats and fresh-made pastas by chef Brent Turnipseede at the upscale eatery near Roxborough State Park.

Where to Eat in Highlands Ranch

From savory crêpes to sweet potato masala, restaurants, bars, and breweries abound in the south suburb.

Meet the Couple Bringing Elevated Vegan Fare to Denver

Sam and Tricia Maher, the creators of Somebody People, are delighting Denverites with techno beats and plant-based pies at their hip new eatery, Everyday Pizza.

The 5280 Guide to Plant-Based Eating

Veggie lovers, rejoice.

Where Our Food Editors Are Eating Right Now, August 2022

On the menu this month: Italian tapas, summer’s freshest veggie fritters, and french-fry-filled Cali burritos.

Meet the Man Bringing Modern Honduran Food to Denver

Chef-owner Edwin Sandoval of Xatrucho serves up pastelitos, braised beef, and a plantain-based brunch dish inspired by his homeland.

21 of Denver’s Best Craft Breweries

From award-winning taprooms to themed watering holes, here are our favorite breweries within the city limits.

15 of the Best Breweries in Denver’s Suburbs

Check out our favorite pour houses outside Denver city limits, from Wheat Ridge to Greenwood Village.

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