Katie Porter | What Now Denver: The Best Source For Denver News

Katie Porter is a freelance journalist and copywriter located in the Mile High City of Denver, covering the Colorado and SoCal restaurant scenes. She has always been a news junkie, keen to stay informed about what’s going on in her community and the world, constantly on the lookout for interesting nuggets. Her articles have appeared in a variety of other publications, including 1851 Franchise, Estatenvy, Boulder Weekly, ThisSongisSick, el Don News, TheThings, Stache Cow, and more.

Arvada Expecting Agave Blue Steakhouse Cantina

A “Chopped" champion is working on a new venture.  

Taste of Armenian Culture Coming to Aurora

L Cafe & Food Court will be on Havana St.

Surf Shack Bringing Beach Vibes to Colorado

The Springs is expecting an exciting entertainment venue.

Union Station’s New Elevated Dessert Experience

Baumé comes from a respected chef.

Birdcall Plans New Location at Cherrywood Square

The brand is expanding to Centennial.

Family-Owned Tamale Business Expanding

The shop is working on a Sunnyside location.

Schneider’s Schnitzel Service to Replace Moe’s Original BBQ

The change was announced last week.

Long-Awaited Re-Opening of LoHi’s Cart-Driver

The community will be happy to have wood-fired pizzas and fresh seafood return.

British-Inspired Pub Planned for Colorado Springs

Its unclear when The Brit will open.

Blazin’ Bite Opening Unique Concept in Aurora

The restaurant is a seafood BBQ spot.

Los Chingones Central Park Undergoing Renovations

The location is temporarily closed.

Capital Grille Restaurant to Replace Red Lobster

The Lone Tree space will get a new tenant.  

Cold Stone Creamery Coming to Frederick

The brand will be part of the new Silverstone Marketplace.

Bakery Four Teases an Expansion

A new Denver location is coming in 2025.

Sumo Dog Brings Asian-Inspired Hot Dogs to Aspen

The brand is based out of California.

Dad’s Donuts Joining The Homestead Project

The sweet shop is expanding.

Rumors Swirl of a New Nana’s in Parker

The restaurant has been rapidly expanding.

The PZA Finds a Permanent Home

It will open in the Santa Fe Art District.

Colfax and Cream Expands with a Third Location

The shop blends skate culture, ice cream, and energy drinks.

Sizzle Mediterranean Grill Set to Replace Twin Fin Poke

The eatery will open on South Colorado Blvd.

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