11-04-2025
New restaurants and bars debuting in Denver this spring
New spots to eat and drink are sprouting across the city this spring.
Here are 10 of our most anticipated openings:
🍺 Cerebral Brewing debuts its newest digs in the West Highland neighborhood, located at a former church that used to house Oasis Brewing. Outside Pizza opens inside the taproom this summer. Opens: Friday
🇻🇪 Catira in the Denver Tech Center is a Venezuelan restaurant inspired by the flavors and vibrant energy of the Caribbean. The menu features arepas, empanadas and plenty of rum-infused cocktails. Grand opening: April 14
💨 Cirrus Social Club in Congress Park — which has been in the works for years — is an upscale cannabis lounge offering light bites and handcrafted mocktails to accompany your smoke sesh. Opens: April 17
🍕 The team behind Dio Mio and Redeemer Pizza is launching Little Johnny B's Woodfired Pizza at the Urban Cowboy hote l in Capitol Hill. It will replace Roberta's Pizza, whose last day of service is April 13. Opens: April 21
🌮 Chubby Unicorn Cantina beside Mission Ballroom in RiNo will serve tacos, nachos and more. Behind the new business is restaurateur Terry Walsh, who owns the local Rolling Smoke BBQ chain. Projected opening: April
🔥 Malinche Audiobar in LoHi is the latest concept from acclaimed La Diabla chef Jose Avila. The mezcal-centric bar riffs on the intimate vibe of Japanese listening lounges, pairing moody soundscapes with a menu built around binchotan-grilled yakitori — smoky, skewered bites cooked over premium Japanese charcoal. Projected opening: May
