River Mile Headwater Hotel
Hotel component of the River Mile development’s Headwater phase, planned to include 250,000 square feet of hotel space as part of a mixed-use development on the site of Elitch Gardens
The Stockman, Auberge Collection
Ultra-luxury ski-in, ski-out resort at the base of Steamboat Resort featuring 59 guest rooms and suites, 95 private residences, three culinary venues, full-service spa and pool with thermal bathing experience, and ski-butler service
Mukja Food Truck
Korean fusion food truck transitioning to first brick-and-mortar storefront in Denver. Founded by Julia Rivera and daughter Kayla Makowski. Won Food Network’s Food Truck Prize Fight in 2023. Location and opening timeline still being finalized.
Copper Door Coffee Roasters
Woman-owned coffee roaster opening fifth café location in Virginia Village neighborhood. Will offer small-batch coffee drinks, teas, pastries, and breakfast items including gluten-free and vegan options.
Pokeworks
Fast-growing poke concept expanding to Boulder with two-unit development deal. First location led by franchisees Bidosh Acharya and Amita Khanal, with second Boulder location to follow. Brand offers customizable, health-forward menu with responsibly sourced seafood.
Chick-fil-A Runway 35 South
Colorado’s first drive-thru only Chick-fil-A prototype restaurant opening with drive-thru, carry-out, third-party delivery, Mobile Thru, walk-up window and outdoor patio seating. Operated by U.S. Army veteran Jason Sutton who also operates Chick-fil-A Quebec Street in Denver.
Doubles Club
Pickleball and bar/café concept opening in former Infinite Monkey Theorem space in RiNo. Features four pickleball courts, bar/café with drinks and grab-and-go items, and patio. Drop-in play for $15 up to 2 hours, with memberships and leagues planned.
Neveria La Delicia
Family-run ice cream and snack shop opening second location in Athmar Park. Specializes in paletas (cream-based Mexican popsicles), also serves crepes, elote and dorinachos. Food license filed with City of Denver.
Wing Shack
Wing Shack expanding to Denver Metro area with 16th location in former Fuzzy’s Taco Shop space. 3,600 sq ft restaurant with indoor seating for 86, outdoor patio for 30, and full bar. Plans 8-12 more Denver-area locations over next several years.
G-Que BBQ
Fifth location of award-winning Colorado BBQ chain opening 4,000-square-foot restaurant with 170 seats, patio, Que-Thru pickup lane, full bar, and The Ice Cream Farm scoop shop in Ladera mixed-use development