Rayo
Mobile taco truck operating out of 13-foot aluminum Airstream trailer, serving simple menu with appetizer and handful of taco options inspired by South Texas and Mexico. Owner plans flashy launch on Cinco de Mayo and hopes to eventually open brick-and-mortar location.
Birdcall
Chicken sandwich chain opening location on mezzanine level of Coors Field, confirmed by CFO. Known for chicken sandwiches like Bee’s Knees with Calabrian chili aioli and Mike’s Hot Honey.
Josh and John’s Ice Cream
First-ever drive-thru location for Colorado Springs ice cream staple that has been operating since 1986. Located at former Dutch Brothers Coffee shop site near Voodoo Brewing.
Catbird Hotel
Catbird Hotel proposed by Norwood Development to be built off Moreno and Cascade Avenues near Mill Street neighborhood in downtown Colorado Springs. Urban renewal proposal approved by city council.
Linger Coffee Co.
New coffee shop owned by husband-and-wife duo Armené and Tim Piper, replacing The Barking Dog cafe. Features Art Deco aesthetic with remodeled interior and reconfigured coffee bar layout. Owners emphasize community gathering space.
The Lowdown
Family-oriented bar and grill opening in Boulder. Co-owned by Erin Perkins and Jean Della Contrada. Will serve diverse menu and craft beers from 14 taps. Named after Boz Scaggs’ 1976 hit ‘Lowdown’.
Firehouse Subs
First Firehouse Subs location in Longmont, located in Harvest Junction shopping plaza. Fast-casual sandwich shop specializing in hot sub sandwiches. Owned by Scott Highland.
Chili Shack
First franchise location of Denver-based Mexican-American restaurant chain known for green chili dishes. 1,100 sq ft space with indoor seating for 20 and patio seating for 15. Open 8am-8pm daily serving breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Reunion Bread
Venezuelan and Portuguese-inspired bakery relocating from Source Hotel to expanded South Pearl Street location in Platt Park. New space is more than twice the size and will feature cold display case, savory items like focaccia pizza, and potential wine service with liquor license.
Four Seasons Resort and Residences Telluride
532,000-sq-ft luxury resort with 52 hotel rooms, 43 hotel residences and 26 private residences. Located on 4.5-acre parcel next to Telluride gondola. First new luxury hotel development in Telluride in over 15 years.