The building has a fresh coat of paint and El Gallito has opened for business at 304 N Havana Street. Mexican Street Food is their specialty. They are open 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. and their phone number is 303-364-3107.
Read the great review in Westword about Molcajete Mexican Restaurant at 1911 S Havana, with a little political humor, too… Great Margaritas!! Check it out!
You have probably seen the beautiful black Tesla sedan in the parking lot at Birchtree Center. The Tesla belongs to Dae Gee owner, Joe Kim, and Joe has been spending a lot of time putting the finishing touches on his new restaurant recently. Dae Gee is located in the former site of the Han Kang Korean Restaurant on the
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YUM! You won’t want to miss this one! You are invited to the soft opening of the new Chutney Restaurant, Monday 8/14, after 5 p.m. Chutney owners Ashim KC and Rajani Paudel will give you a taste of Indian & Nepalese cuisine when you stop by. This is a free sampling of 75% of the
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After the recent death of long-time owner, Gerry Cosentino, the family has made the decision to put The English Teacup up for sale. The location is in the strip mall on the SE corner of Havana and Jewell, 1930 South Havana. This is a double tenant space with a tea room, tea wall, a kitchen
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Aurora Restaurant Guide Unique experiences in dining await you on Havana Street. Make your life more interesting by exploring all of the nooks and crannies of our Aurora restaurant district. You will be rewarded with an amazing palate of exciting tastes and smells in our wonderfully multi-ethnic Aurora restaurants. From white tablecloth gourmet experiences to
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Cory Marcus of Aurora was the winner of the $300 in Water World Gift Cards at our Frozen Treats Event on July 16. A fun event for National Ice Cream Day…Congrats! The shops offered free “samples” of their products. We saw 765 visits to our businesses including Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers, Menchie’s Frozen Yogurt,
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The new owners of The Summit Steakhouse, Stephen and Hopi Mondale, are transforming this classic but dated restaurant into a beautiful, welcoming place. The old carpet had been removed from the walls, new canned lights have gone up in the lounge, and a modern new stained concrete dance floor has been installed. Stephen is hand-crafting
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Fresh red and white stripes are being painted on the building exterior of KFC at 1551 So Havana. In April of 2015, Yum Brands announced that over the next three years they would be spending $185 million to remodel KFC restaurants around the country as part of their “re-colonelization” plans. The remodels include kitchen upgrades,
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Dae Gee Korean Restaurant is in the process of doing tenant finish in the Birchtree Center at Jewell and Havana. Dae Gee’s original location was featured on The Food Network’s Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives. Watch the DDD video and get ready to “pig out!” Angry Chicken is also going into the Birchtree Center. The owners are slowly building a
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The McDonald’s at The Gardens on Havana is now open for business after a major remodel, inside and out. Here are the before and after pictures of the exterior of the building. The interior is modern and snazzy. There’s an App for that! You can place your order at McDonald’s electronicaly at the kiosks located just inside
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We are talking about the free-standing restaurant property between O’Reilly Auto Parts and Big O Tire. First it was Old School Burger, then it was Rusty Taco/”R” Taco and soon it will be Tacos Rapidos. Just as the name indicates, Tacos Rapidos is fast Mexican Food. Tacos Rapidos has another restaurant on the west side of
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McDonald’s at The Gardens on Havana, 1444 S Havana, has been renovated inside and out and the beautiful new dining room has reopened for business. For 2017, McDonald’s owners have a choice of six themes and can pick certain elements from the themes for their own restaurant renovations. Click this link to view the themes in the McDonald’s portfolio
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Seoul BBQ Catering, 2080 S Havana St Located next door to Seoul BBQ and owned/operated by Jimmy and Lily Kwon, this new catering option offers a variety of Korean side dishes. The side dishes include Gosarinamul and Chwinamul—vegetable preparations with bracken and wild aster respectively, soups and stews, as well as a number of other
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As we had reported in previous newsletters, McDonald’s is undergoing a major renovation, inside and out. Construction started in early March. The drive-thru lane is open during construction. This is a major brand upgrade for McDonald’s, and we can hardly wait to see which of the new design “themes” we will have at our McDonald’s
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Angry Chicken, a trendy Korean fried chicken restaurant, is under construction at the Birchtree Center on the SE corner of Jewell and Havana. They are adding a 1,000 sf addition to the west side of the tenant space, formerly occupied by Whisper’s. The steel beams have gone up. We hear they plan to be open
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Mariscos El Ray 2 in the Iliff Point Shopping Center, 10293 E Iliff, is finally open and receiving rave reviews! Mark Tunnell, our resident restaurant critic, writes, “Mariscos El Rey 2 is now open in Iliff Pointe where Korea House, Dancing Crab, Shin Sa Dong etc. once were (I remember it being a TGI Fridays
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Happy Mom & Pop Business Month! In this blog, we celebrate a wonderful Mom and Pop business–Sam’s No. 3: Sam’s No. 3 2580 S Havana (Havana & Parker Road) Aurora, CO 80014 303-751-0347 Owners: The Armatas Family Hours: Mon-Thurs 6 a.m.-9 p.m.; Friday 6 a.m.-10 p.m.; Sat & Sun 7 a.m. – 9 p.m. Sam’s
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The Angry Chicken Restaurant in Aurora is coming to the Birchtree Center and will occupy the former Whispers Bar & Grill tenant space. From what we hear, this is Korean fried chicken that is unlike anything you have ever had and is out of this world! You could order “friendly chicken” which is classic fried chicken,
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“Image Activation” at Wendy’s: Out with the dumpy and dated & in with the sleek and contemporary! Wendy’s at 1255 S Havana has a new owner who is putting big bucks into the restaurant. Wendy’s is undergoing a major remodel. The new dining room should be opening soon. Nationally over the last couple of years, Wendy’s
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The banner recently went up on the tenant space at 2740 S Havana St, Unit K, in the Havana Exchange – Bicycle Village Shopping Center announcing that Chutney is coming soon. This is the tenant space just south of Havana Jazzercise. We hope to have more details to share in the February newsletter. See our
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We are not talking about Peter, Julie and Linc, the stars of the 1968-1973 iconic TV counterculture police crime/drama TV series. Rather, we are talking about Pizza here! Kimco Realty’s Village on the Park website indicates that Mod Pizza will be coming as part of the shopping center’s redevelopment plans on the NW corner of Havana and
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At Molcajete Mexican Restaurant, 1911 So Havana on December 15, 2016 Good company, excellent food and drink, & lots of balloons popping to reveal the prizes hidden inside! Here are some pictures: See the On Havana Street Aurora Restaurants Directory.
WHAT: SUMMIT FEST 2016 WHEN: Saturday, August 6, 2016 TIME: 3 p.m. to 11 p.m. WHERE: Summit Steakhouse 2700 S Havana ST Aurora CO 80014 Phone: 303-751-2112 WHAT: Delicious food from around the world with specialty drinks to match, plus live music and a dance floor! COST: Advanced Ticket Purchase Incentive: $10 includes admission plus
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GET YOUR FROZEN TREATS ON HAVANA STREET AT THE FROZEN TREAT PROGRESSIVE PARTY! WHEN: Sunday, July 17 from 12-noon to 4 p.m. WHAT DOES THIS EVENT COST? NOTHING, IT’S FREE! WHERE: At 5 tasting locations all in the vacinity of Mississippi Ave and Havana St in Aurora, Colorado. Baskin Robbins, 1155 S Havana Good Times
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New Mom & Pop Restaurant Opens After much anticipation, Katsu Ramen opened for business on January 26 in the Birchtree Shopping Center at 1930 S Havana. This is the second Havana District Restaurant owned and operated by Chang Lee and Yumi Ogai, who also own the very popular Sushi Katsu at 2222 S Havana. Traditional
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UPDATE: Havana District, you’re in for a treat!! Uncle Maddio’s pizza is having their soft opening on Jan 9 & 10. Create your own specialty pizza. Pick your own dough, sauce and toppings! You can also make your own gourmet salads and toasted paninis! Uncle Maddio’s has catering options like Girl’s Night or Game Day specials.
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Sushi Katsu at 2222 So Havana, Aurora CO 80012, appeared on KWGN TVs Colorado’s Best program on October 14, 2011, to promote their restaurant and International Restaurant Week On Havana Street which runs from Oct 15-23, 2011.
World Food Bazaar was one of 13 International Markets participating in the Tapas & Teas Event on Havana Street Sept 24, 2011.
Jun Hong, Owner of Sweet Dream Frozen Yogurt at Havana and Yale, goes on Martino TV to discuss his unique new yogurt shop and the Aurora Symphony Orchestra Concert that is scheduled for August 23. 6 p.m. in the Rose Garden at The Gardens on Havana.
Auma Gosh discussing what’s new at the Havana Farmers’ Market at Havana Exchange
Dumitri’s Restaurant was featured on Martino TV on Fox 31, February 7, 2011 Dumitri’s is a great place to go! Make sure to check it out. Awards & Honors: Aurora Sentinel Hot Stuff Award Winner Best Martini Best Brunch Best Caterer Best European Cuisine Critics’ Choice 2010 See our Guide to Aurora Restaurants
The New Orient Seafood Restaurant located On Havana Street was featured on Martino TV. They are a great local restaurant, serving our community since 1986. They serve high quality food and have superior customer service. Many of their customers are very local and the owners even know most of them by name. On Havana Street
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What’s available for Groceries in Aurora, Colorado? The International Aurora Grocery Stores on Havana Street offer a world of far-reaching experiences to make your life more interesting. No longer just a niche, ethnic cooking has become a very popular and more healthful alternative for mainstream America. If you are like many Americans, preparing meals has
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What’s available for Groceries in Denver, Colorado? There are so many international grocery stores available On Havana Street. You cook meals for yourself and your family and friends on a regular basis. Why not start spicing it up a bit?! Invite the world to your dinner table and make your meals more interesting. The wonderful
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