Dear On Havana Street and community partners, Our special district is NO LONGER in District 1 – Aurora Police Department. The BID and OHS stakeholders are now in Districts 2 and 3. Please review the updated APD PAR website page and details below. Police Area Representatives (PAR) Find your APD PAR – https://experience.arcgis.com/experience/1308085cee5543de8028fb57e2e319d2 The department’s PAR
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As one of the few cities in the U.S. with a comprehensive strategic Immigrant Integration Plan, the city of Aurora, under the leadership of the city’s Office of International and Immigrant Affairs (OIIA), continues to engage with local immigrant and refugee communities to adapt existing strategies. To further these efforts, OIIA is launching a supplemental
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On Havana Street is home to a Bella Vita Senior Living , a wonderful senior living community right in the heart of our special district. 🏡 Bella Vita Senior Living offers independent living options designed for active adults 55+ who are looking for comfort, community, and the convenience of enjoying everything our global corridor has to offer.
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Spring has sprung, and it’s time to bring your yard back to life with a trip to Lowe’s Home Improvement On Havana Street! 💐 Whether you’re planting your first flowers of the season, starting a veggie garden, or giving your patio a fresh look, Lowe’s has everything you need to grow something amazing this spring. From
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As we get closer to the end of the month, we can’t help but think back to the incredible time we had at the third Lunar New Year Festival On Havana Street! 🥳 In partnership with @bonfireeventco, @coloradoasian, and @asianavemag at our amazing venue, @elnuevostampede, we had the pleasure of celebrating the Year of
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Thank you to 9NEWS (KUSA) Colorado and Company on 9NEWS for featuring our Lunar New Year On Havana Street. We had over 6000 attendees join us for an epic community celebration at The Stampede along On Havana Street. Watch the segment here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F82M7M7JadI Visit Aurora Colorado Asian Culture and Education Network Bonfire Event Co. El
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APD’s new district and beat boundaries take effect next weekend on Feb. 14. This update reflects how Aurora has grown over time and helps balance calls for service and staffing across the city. As part of the transition, some residents may find they are now in a different district or patrol beat. The updated maps
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The Havana BID – On Havana Street will no longer be a part of District 1, but after February 14, 2026, the District’s boundaries will be in Districts 2 & 3. NEW PAR Districts in the Havana BID boundaries – After 2/14/2026, the District will reside in Districts 2 & 3. Central PAR – Distirct
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I Ate at Every Restaurant on Aurora’s Havana Street: Here’s What I Learned One year visiting 47 restaurants representing 14 different cultures along a four-mile stretch in Aurora. By Antony Bruno January 20, 2026 Restaurants Read the Article Here. This sign near Havana Street and Dartmouth marks the beginning of the four-mile stretch where you can
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Eat Up Havana: Golf Ethiopian to Debut Updates for Its 15th Anniversary This Aurora spot is modernizing while staying traditional. By Antony Bruno December 24, 2025 Restaurants Read the Article Here. There are big changes underway at Golf Ethiopian Restaurant, but hopefully this doro wot stays.Antony Bruno Over a decade ago, former Westword food editor Mark Antonation began
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Eat Up Havana: Pupusa Pride Prevails at This Shrine to El Salvador Over a dozen fillings plus an all-day breakfast menu makes Pupusas La Salvadoreña a popular hot spot on Havana. By Antony Bruno December 31, 2025 Restaurants Read the Article Here. Whether you’re here for the pupusas (foreground) or the many breakfast platters (background), Pupusas
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Aurora Art in Public Places – Art2C On Havana Street Be part of the 2026–2028 Art 2C On Havana Street exhibition! The City of Aurora’s Art in Public Places Program and the Havana Business Improvement District are teaming up once again to showcase incredible public sculpture along one of Aurora’s most vibrant corridors. This program
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Eat Up Havana: New Latin Spot Stars Fresh-Baked Empanadas “I prefer to do it all in the kitchen so they come fresh to your plate.” By Antony Bruno December 17, 2025 Restaurants Read the Article Here. The empanadas at Orejano are next level, thanks to baking them fresh with every order. Antony Bruno Tags: Aurora Global
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Read the Westword articles featuring On Havana Street restaurants by Antony Bruno here. Antony Bruno is a freelance writer focused on food, wine, and adventure. A Cook Street School of Culinary Arts graduate, he strives to help others level up their cooking skills and food knowledge with stories that educate, entertain, and inspire. He has
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2025 Events On Havana Street Highlights Highlights of Events and Promotions On Havana Street – December 2024 to December 2025 Holiday Caroling in the shopping centers Holiday Gift Card Giveaways Shop On Havana Street promotions Social Media and Media Influencer Events Monthly Gas Card Giveaway: Win a Gas Card from the Havana Motor Mile December
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Updates on New Businesses, New Property Ownership, & Redevelopments to On Havana Street, Aurora, Colorado, Arapahoe County Temporarily Closed – End of 2024 – Sharetea – Village on the Park – Permanently Closed December 15, 2024, Lease Available – former Sharetea at Village on the Park – As of July 2025, Cabinet IQ leased the
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2025 Halloween Group Costume Contest Winners 1st Place Group • $100 Gift Card Paris Baguette #75 Road Runner & Wile E Coyote Origami with Sound Effects 2nd Place Group • $50 Target Gift Card #66 Adams Family 3rd Place Group • $30 Paris Baguette #47 Construction Crew 2025 Kids Halloween Costume Contest Winners 1st Place
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We are so sad to report that @acehardware at The Gardens on Havana is closing 🥹 There is a storewide clearance this weekend, and their last day is expected to be Sunday, September 28, 2025. We are so grateful to our stakeholder Alex and his team at Ace Gardens. ACE will be missed along On Havana Street.
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Thank you and farewell lunch with the @onhavanastreet Board of Directors and Stakeholders at @ilfornodituttidenver to honor Matt Rauzi • Colorado’s Pro Gym. Unfortunately, not all of the board directors were able to join us for this special occasion and we hope to see you at the end of year holiday gathering. ☺️The District is
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About City Cast Denver Podcast Join Host Bree Davies and the City Cast Denver crew every weekday morning as we celebrate, explore, and challenge an ever-changing Denver. It’s the daily news podcast for all Denverites — whether you’ve been here for six months or six generations. We’ll break down the news you need (and want)
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Eat Up Havana: Snowl’s Sweat Treats Put the Fun in Fish From fish-shaped waffle cones, to shaved ice milk bowls, there’s a flavor for everyone. By Antony Bruno September 24, 2025 Read Article Here. Restaurants Ice cream, pretzels, and fish-shaped waffles in a cup at Snowl.Antony Bruno Over a decade ago, former Westword food editor Mark Antonation began
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Poll Time: Raise your hand if you’ve started decorating for Fall! 🍂 If you’re just getting started, head to Sprouts Farmers Market at the Gardens On Havana On Havana Street for a wide selection of pumpkins! Mini Pumpkins, Orange Pumpkins, Heirloom Pumpkins, and so much more – find your perfect pumpkin to carve, decorate with, or
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Aurora Businesses and Property for Sale and Lease: Updated September/October 2025 here: https://onhavanastreet.com/aurora-colorado-available-properties. *This page is only updated annually in September/October. On Havana Street is 93% LEASED! Join the 4.3-mile special business district On Havana Street. All of the commercial properties listed below are for sale and lease and are located within the boundaries of
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Eat Up Havana: You Can Find a Taste of Armenia in Aurora “I see everywhere these places are busy, and I want my country’s food too.” By Antony Bruno August 27, 2025 Read the Article Here. Restaurants L Cafe & Food Court.Antony Bruno Over a decade ago, former Westword food editor Mark Antonation began his food-writing career by eating
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The Gateway to the Rockies Podcast Updated with original episodes every month, the Visit Aurora “Gateway To The Rockies Podcast” serves to amplify the voices of the influential people shaping the future of Aurora, Colorado, with a focus on business owners, community leaders, and those preserving history and moving culture forward. To be featured in
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Eat Up Havana: Pho 75 Plays the Hits, With a Few Surprising Twists Subtle touches like food history lessons and a unique source of flavor help the Seoul Hospitality Group concept stand out from the pho masses. By Antony Bruno July 30, 2025 Read the Article Here. Restaurant Reviews Aurora Global Cuisine Pho 75 on Havana
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Eat Up Havana: Seoul BBQ & Hot Pot Brings the Fire “It’s definitely possible to screw up. I’ve seen people setting the grills on fire.” By Antony Bruno July 23, 2025 Read the Article Here. Aurora Food & Drink News Dinner and a show! Antony Bruno Over a decade ago, former Westword food editor Mark Antonation began
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Thinking about starting a small business — or know someone who is? Join our workshop, Fired Up: I Want to Start a Business! Whether you’re just beginning to explore your idea or ready to take the next step, this free workshop is designed to help you get started with confidence. You’ll: Learn the essential steps
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Eat Up Havana: The Hot Pot Lives Up to Its Name at Seoul BBQ & Hot Pot The hot pot side of this two-in-one restaurant offers an all-you-can-eat, choose-your-own-adventure experience By Antony Bruno July 16, 2025 Read the Westword Article Here: https://www.westword.com/restaurants/aurora-seoul-bbq-and-hot-pot-two-restaurants-in-one-25016731 Aurora Food & Drink News The all-you-can-eat format applies to the meats, sides, veggies,
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Aurora Food & Drink News Eat Up Havana: Tofu Story Gives a Supporting Character the Starring Role With an in-house tofu-making program, this restaurant elevates the ingredient to art and shows us what we’ve been missing. By Antony Bruno July 2, 2025 Read the full article here. Tofu Story on Aurora’s Havana Street Antony Bruno Over a
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Aurora Food & Drink News Eat Up Havana: Changes Big and Small With Seoul Hospitality Group Seven of the Korean restaurant chain’s sixteen Colorado locations are within a mile of each other on Havana Street. By Antony Bruno June 25, 2025 Read the article here. A breakfast of champions at Coffee Story. Clockwise from top left:
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Aurora Food & Drink News Events Global Cuisine Eat Up Havana: Night Markets Tell the Full Story of Aurora If you want to see the complete picture of Aurora’s diverse community, get yourself to the next Havana Street Night Market. By Antony Bruno July 9, 2025 Read the article here. The Havana Street Night Market takes
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Have you been to one of our favorite hidden gems along On Havana Street? Many venture to On Havana Street for global eats and @ilfornodituttidenver is definitely a destination Italian cuisine spot for locals in the metro area. 🍝 Chef @scott.burnham.566 is cooking up some yummy dishes with amazing house-made breads, jams, burrata, sandwiches, pastas,
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Thank you to the Consulate General of El Salvador in Aurora along On Havana Street, the @auroragov Office of International and Immigrant Affairs and the Central American Chamber of Commerce for hosting a wonderful evening at the @aurorahistoryco It’s always wonderful to celebrate our global community, the delicious cuisine, beautiful culture, and people of El
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@StevinsonToyotaEast @AsburyGroupAuto @OnHavanaStreet ❤️🤍💙 Red, White & Scoop! 🍨 Celebrate Freedom with Flavors! Stars, Stripes & Summer Bites BBQ, Ice Cream & Great Deals – Oh My! 🚙 ⚡️ This 4th of July weekend, we’re serving up good times, grilled favorites, sizzling savings, and ice cream social at Stevinson Toyota East! 🔥 Grilling up
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Access and Engagement Home Programs and Initiatives News, Events and Learning Opportunities Resources About Us Taste Exploration Catering Expo 2025 Recap Take a peek at a few delicious moments from our Taste Exploration Catering Expo On April 1st, it was a packed house in the Elliman Conference Center, as 160 campus event planners attended our
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Thank you to Anthony Bruno for visiting our destination restaurants along On Havana Street to feature our global eats and flavors. Eat Up Havana: Hanyang Wang Jokbal Puts Its Best (Pig) Foot Forward Will pig feet be the next oxtail or pork belly? Hanyang Wang Jokbal in Aurora might convince you. By Antony Bruno June 18,
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Eat Up Havana: Taqueria Corona Exceeds Expectations With Terrific Tacos While this spare restaurant on Havana Street may not have much curb appeal, but take a leap of faith and you’ll be rewarded. By Antony Bruno June 11, 2025 Read the Article Here. Aurora Food & Drink News Free & Cheap Don’t let first impressions stop
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Thank you to 9NEWS – Colorado and Company for hosting On Havana Street and Rodrigo and Marcos Sanchez from El Tequileño Family Mexican Restaurant. 9NEWS Denver’s Aurora Mexican restaurant Celebrates over 21 Years in Business Along On Havana Street Thank you to 9NEWS Denver for featuring one of our destination Mexican restaurants on their 9NEWS
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On Havana Street…one can find most anything! Explore all the shopping and dining along Havana Street! For details, recommendations, maps and more go to OnHavanaStreet.com. Next Havana Night Market is June 28. Author: 9news.com Published: 12:32 PM MDT June 5, 2025 Updated: 12:32 PM MDT June 5, 2025 Watch the full segment here. *Add in YouTube link when
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Eat Up Havana: Thank Goodness for Thank Sool This “K-pub” pays homage to the street market food scene in Korea. Come for the booze. Stay for the food. By Antony Bruno June 4, 2025 Read the Full Article Here. Aurora Food & Drink News Check out the On Havana Street Video by Simply Hao: Ready to
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“Our focus is to bring a healthy option, our traditions, and our culture with a little American twist.” By Antony Bruno May 21, 2025 Aurora Read the Article Here. Coco Loco proprietors Jose Ramirez and Celeste Deleon. Antony Bruno Over a decade ago, former Westword food editor Mark Antonation began his food-writing career by eating his way up Federal Boulevard. Now,
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On Wednesday, May 28, 2025, the Havana Business Improvement District’s Executive Director, Chance Horiuchi, and the Board of Directors presented 6 graduates from Pickens Technical Center’s Automotive Technician program with tools and tool chests at 11 am. This was a private ceremony with the students, Pickens Tech staff, and the Havana BID. 2025 Havana Motor
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Thank you to Denver Westword for featuring a long-time favorite AYCE Sushi On Havana Street in Aurora, CO, at Sushi Katsu. You can eat a lot for a little, but the tradeoff comes in managing expectations. By Antony Bruno May 14, 2025 Read the Article Here. Aurora Sushi Katsu on Aurora’s Havana Street is the establishment’s
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🍽️ City of Aurora’s Global Flavors 2025: Vote for your Favorite!🍽️ Aurora is truly “The World in a City” and that could not be more evident than with the 300+ authentic specialty markets, restaurants, and food trucks. This year, the exciting Global Flavors competition is back to find the best global foods in the city!🌎
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This Is Aurora City Newsletter – May 8, 2025 View e-newsletter as webpage Experience fun summer adventures in Aurora, CO Summer is right around the corner, and the city of Aurora has tons of ways for you to enjoy the season! Whether you’re looking to catch a movie under the stars, explore our beautiful parks
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Eat Up Havana: Something Old and Something New at Nana’s Dim Sum & Dumplings Havana Street is the most recent addition to the fast-growing dim sum empire, with more on the way. By Antony Bruno April 23, 2025 Read the Full Article Here. Aurora Global Cuisine https://www.westword.com/restaurants/nanas-dim-sum-on-havana-street-more-than-dumplings-24289241 Nana’s Dim Sum & Dumplings recently added a location on
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Jobs On Havana Street Market Zoa – Coming Soon! New Korean Market and Convenience Store connected to Shintoburi – Korean Side Dish Market 2720 South Havana Street, Aurora, CO 80014 Manager- https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=28d658b389ada479&from=shareddesktop_copy Assistance Manger- https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=bf17a8df6904b477&from=shareddesktop_copy Cashier/ Customer Service- https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=5710779925caed50&from=shareddesktop_copy Other Seoul Hospitality Group Jobs Available: https://seoulhospitalitygroup.com/the-people/ Contact Linda Nguyen
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2025 Arts & Business Partnership Award: Havana Business Improvement District – On Havana Street Thanks for helping us celebrate the 2025 Business for the Arts Awards Honorees, as well as CBCA’s 40 Years of Arts & Business Partnerships today at the annual awards luncheon, presented by MSU Denver. 2025 Arts & Business Partnership
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It’s never a bad time to give your car some TLC, and @garysfullservice On Havana Street is here to help! 🚗 When the check engine light comes on, it could mean a range of things – from a loose gas cap to something more serious like a failing sensor or catalytic converter. Stop by Gary’s
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