Metro Pie Pizza
Hong Kong-inspired fast-casual brick-oven pizzeria opening in Lakewood. Features build-your-own model and signature pies with Asian flavors. Part of Red Line Station development with Red Bus Coffee. Owners also plan Hong Kong-style night market for summer 2026.
White Elephant Aspen
Luxury hotel that has delayed opening twice, originally scheduled for late fall 2025, then February 2026. Online booking shows availability starting June 2026. Waiting for custom-made pieces essential to hotel experience.
Tacos Ay Ay Ay
Second location of fast casual Mexican restaurant expanding from Lafayette to Boulder. Will feature same menu as original plus bar service. Located in corner space of small shopping plaza.
Bad Rabbit Coffee
Coffee shop transitioning from mobile pop-up to brick-and-mortar location in INDUSTRY RiNo space. Will offer classic coffee drinks, matchas, house-made syrups, and free milk alternatives. Backed by Copper Door Coffee Roasters.
Lilac Coffee
Specialty coffee shop opening second location in plaza level of Granite Tower. 450 square feet space operating as grab-and-go, featuring same coffee and specialty drinks as original location with potential food menu modifications.
Snarf’s Sandwiches
Italian sandwich chain opening new location in Buckley Square shopping plaza. Part of four locations currently in development in Greater Denver Area. Chain offers oven-toasted sandwiches and salads with vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Blue Sparrow Coffee
Blue Sparrow Coffee’s fourth and largest location at approximately 21,000 square feet in the Tabor Center in Downtown Denver. Still in design phase with construction permit application filed.
The Kitchen at The Vault
New restaurant coming to The Vault Nederland retail space, helmed by local chef Lauran Knight who operates Kaleidoscope Kitchen food truck. Menu not yet finalized but food truck serves items like jalapeno-cheddar elk bratwurst and crab cake sliders.
Ephemeral Tap & Bottle
Second location of Ephemeral Rotating Taproom, focusing more on retail with rotating brewery selections. Located in former hair salon space in Jefferson Park neighborhood.
Stack Ivy Warrior Restaurant
Military dining hall undergoing renovations to feature college-inspired dining with multiple food stations, food court style operation. Part of Army pilot project across five installations, operated by Compass Group USA.