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New & Closed Businesses On Havana Street in 2023

December 1st, 2023

New Businesses, New Property Ownership, & Redevelopments to On Havana Street

  1. New ownership – Fall 2022 – Yong Gung – Korean Chinese Cuisine, new signage and improvements in 2023
  2. 12/2022 – New Ownership – Sintoburi – A Korean Kimchi market. The go-to place for traditional Korean side dishes, grab & go foods. – Now under Seoul Hospitality Group
  3. 12/15/2022 – New Ownership of Lightshade business and property – Emerald Fields Recreational Marijuana Dispensary Aurora
  4. NOW OPEN! – Mid January 2023 – Tofu Story – former Grace Adult Day Care LLC
  5. New Ownership – March 2023 – My Favorite Muffin near Safeway, Closed Fall 2023 and a new Il Forno Di Tutti is coming soon!
  6. Argentinian & Latin – La Cocina de Lucho, Colorado – NEW – located in the Stampede + Food Truck in the Stampede Parking lot
  7. Coming Soon! – Cobblestone Auto Spa (former Autawash/Autalube sold 5/26/2021) Redevelopment to be completed in Late 2023/Early 2024
  8. New ownership – February 27, 2023 – Jong Ga House is NOW – Sonmat Banchan – Korean Side Dish Store in the back of M Mart
  9. The parcel at 10590 E Tennessee Avenue, Aurora CO  80012 sold. Neil Shea and the HBID have been in communication, and he hopes the property is redeveloped. This property is located behind the Pho 99 restaurant and GoodYear near Portico with 0.627 Acres, (27,312 sf), Zoned B1, & Utilities on site.
  10. Stevinson Toyota East – New Ownership by Asbury Automotive, no name change or rebranding – 2024 Redevelopment Coming Soon!
  11. Redevelopment at Schomp Hyundai – 2024 – Coming Soon!
  12. Schomp Ford – Redevelopment in late 2023 and in 2024 – 18 month project  
  13. Schomp Mazda redevelopment complete in late 2023 – Ground Breaking hosted in Early April 2023. New Facility Coming 2024! “SITE PLAN AMENDMENT FOR REGRADING THE PARKING LOT, DEMOLITION OF TWO BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION OF A TWO-STORY APPROXIMATELY 48,000 SQUARE FOOT FACILITY AND THE ADDITION OF 8,000 SQUARE FEET TO AN EXISTING BUILDING. REPLAT FOR ONE LOT ON 5.63 ACRES.”
  14. ADI Autosport at AWAD Auto Sales Parking Lot Addition: “SITE PLAN AMDT, 1960 S HAVANA ST, SITE PLAN AMENDMENT TO ADD PARKING/STORAGE FOR CAR SALES INVENTORY AT SOUTHEAST CORNER OF LOT.”
  15. Stampede – “MINOR AMENDMENT TO MODIFY THE FRONT ENTRY, RECONSTRUCT TWO STAIR ENTRIES, EXTEND THE ASPHALT PARKING, ADDING A STAIRWAY AND DECK, RECONSTRUCTING THE ADA LANDING AND MODIFYING THE EXISTING DETENTION POND.”
  16. Argenta – former Fan Fare property – Housing On Havana Street – The project is currently under construction with the following progress and anticipated timeframes: Pacific North, LLC., the developer, is under construction on the mixed building on Havana Street which includes 18,000 square feet of retail, and 32 multi-family, condominium units, anticipated to be completed July 2023. A second, 76-unit condominium building is currently under construction, with completion anticipated in early 2024. Construction has begun on the first 86-unit, town home building with completion anticipated by the end of the year. The project has completed Harrison St, the North-South road through the development, which is a benchmark in the redevelopment agreement with Aurora Urban Renewal Agency.  6/2023 Update from Philip Nachbar, Development Project Manager, Planning & Development Services Department, City of Aurora 15151 E. Alameda Parkway, Ste 2300,Aurora, CO 80012, office 303.739.7269 | cell 503.625.3418
  17. Havana Plaza – “2222 S HAVANA ST, MINOR AMENDMENT TO CHANGE THE FACADE AND MATERIALS.”
  18. NOW OPEN! – June 2023 – David’s Bridal –  Village on the Park, 7,303  SF, 2495 S Havana St, Ste F-10, Aurora, CO 80014
  19. New ownership – Spring 2023 – Pho 75 Havana
  20. New ownership – Jeff Lau – Shi Miaodao – Yunnan Ten Seconds Rice Noodles
  21. NOW OPEN! – early April 2023 – LensCrafters at the Gardens on Havana
  22. NOW OPEN! – Soft Opening 7/29/2023 – Paris Baguette at the Gardens on Havana – former Uncle Maddio’s Pizza space on the Main Street at the Gardens – Expected Grand Opening – July 2023
  23. NEW Retail TBA at the M&H King Soopers Shopping Center – next month. There is lease draft out for the space to the south of Bright Star Daycare. Lots of activity from tenant brokers for the 2 suites next to King Soopers, as well as the former dental office next to Haja Braiding.
  24. NOW OPEN! – May 2023 – metro by T Mobile at Buckingham Village Shopping Center
  25. NOW OPEN! 5/12/2023 – Monkey Paw Toys – Toy Shop + Collectables at Buckingham Village Shopping Center
  26. Façade and exterior painting at Church’s Chicken
  27. Facade, exterior painting and new signage at Buffalo Wild Wings Gardens on Havana
  28. Jay Elsell & Sam Hassan  – Willmar’s Car Detail Shop relocation from 911 S Havana Street Unit C (8 years) to near Hamburger Stand at 938 S Havana Street
  29. NOW OPEN! – June 2023 – Sienu Custom Tailor at 1555 Havana St Unit N, Aurora CO 80012 High-end tailor located in Cherry Creek, Denver, and Aurora. We specialize in custom made suits, shirts, and other clothing for men.
  30. NOW OPEN! – June 15, 2023 – Mariscos Los 3 Rios at former Village Inn, 921 S Havana Street, Aurora, CO 80012,  https://www.mariscoslos3rios.com/ – A Taste of Authentic Mexican Cuisine, What Now Denver article: Mariscos Los 3 Rios, a restaurant concept devised by Alfonso Vega Simental, may soon open at 921 S. Havana St, Aurora, CO 80012, according to a liquor license filed with the city.
  31. New Ownership & Remodel – Azeb Haile – Nile Ethiopian Restaurant – July 1, 2023
  32. NOW OPEN! – Superior Auto Detail – former High Altitude Martial Arts space at the Havana Exchange Shopping Center
  33. NOW OPEN! – July 2023 – BLEU NAILS & LASH LLC – Tina Dao – 10071 E Iliff Ave, Aurora, CO 80247
  34. NOW OPEN! – September 1, 2023 – Leezakaya – 2710 S Havana Street, former Thai Basil building, New Property Ownership & Redevelopment of Restaurant – Early 2023 by Seoul Hospitality Group – JW Lee’s other restaurant concepts include: Seoul KBBQ & Hot Pot, Seoul Mandoo, Mochinut, Coffee Story, Thank Sol Pocha & Tofu Story.
  35. Denver Tattoo Company – former Havana Street Tattoo – Havana Exchange Shopping Center
  36. GAHANA – Havana Exchange Shopping Center
  37. First Class Wax & Tax – Havana Exchange Shopping Center
  38. New Ownership 11.1.2023 Tous Les Jours
  39. NOW OPEN – 11/2023 through January 2023 – Kpop Exchange – Kwon Shopping Center
  40. Coming Soon! Expected end of 2023 – Maverik at Havana & Jewel – formerly Kum & Go – pre-construction work will began in 2022 and plans to open in late 2023, “ZONING MAP AMENDMENT TO REZONE 2.97 ACRES FROM R-2 TO MU-C, CONDITIONAL USE FOR A FUELING STATION IN A MU-C ZONE DISTRICT, CONDITIONAL USE FOR 24-HOUR OPERATIONS ADJACENT TO RESIDENTIAL, A SITE PLAN FOR A 5,620 SQUARE-FOOT CONVENIENCE STORE WITH AN 8-PUMP FUELING STATION AND A REPLAT TO CREATE TWO LOTS OUT OF THE CURRENT PARCEL ON 2.97 ACRES.”  Maverick is adding On Havana Street signs to their monument and the BID provided the panels, then Maverick will cover the install in Summer 2023. Also, Maverick will add an 8×8 concrete pad for the ART 2C public art program if the District supports the additional sculpture to the Art 2C program. This pad would not be available until late 2023 so it would be included in the 2024-2026 program.
  41. Coming Soon! – Shamrock Foodservice Warehouse – Havana Exchange Shopping Center – former Bicycle Village
  42. Coming Soon! – Nana’s Dim Sum & Bao – Village on the Park, 3,142 SF,  2495 S Havana St, Ste F-37, Aurora, CO 80014, Watch Video Here
  43. Coming Soon! – New leases at 800-840 S Havana Street – Restaurant + Market TBA
  44. Coming Soon! – Halal International Market – Camel International Market
  45. Coming Soon! – Empanada Restaurant TBA
  46. Coming Soon! – Auntie Anne’s Pretzels and Jamba Juice at the Gardens on Havana
  47. Coming Soon! Ace Hardware at the Gardens on Havana – AMCAP – next to Ross Dress for Less – Gardens on Havana, construction will begin in 8/2023
  48. Coming Soon! 92 Chicken USA – On Havana Street at the Havana Exchange Shopping Center (Western Centers at Havana & Yale), Next to Tous les Jours at 2872 S Havana Street, Aurora, CO 80014
  49. Coming Soon! – Comcast and/or Xfinity – Village on the Park – Space 31 – SQ FT 2,500, 2495 S Havana St, Ste F-11, Aurora, CO 80014
  50. Coming Soon! – Dirmug by Fryat – Village on the Park –  Space 8 – SQ FT 1,130, 2353 S Havana St, Ste D-6, Aurora, CO 80014
  51. Coming Soon! – Space 9 – Dollar Tree – Village on the Park – Space 9, former GlassTek, SQ FT 15,270, 2353 S Havana St, Ste D-23, Aurora, CO 80014
  52. 11.1.2023 – New Ownership – Tous Les Jours Bakery
  53. NEW – Coming Soon! Former J Love African Market – NOW ALI Halal International Market – 2222 S Havana Street, Suite C1 – Havana Plaza
  54. NEW – Coming Soon! – Former Bicycle Village – Shamrock Foodservice Warehouse – 2802 S Havana Street – Expected Opening in 1st Quarter of 2024!
  55. NEW – Coming Soon! – Former My Favorite Muffin – Il forno di tutti – Everyone’s Oven – NEW Trattoria Deli and Bar Coming Soon by Scott Burnham at the Buckingham Village Shopping Center near Safeway 1627 S Havana St. Unit B

Business Closures/Relocations On Havana Street

  1. Available for Lease – Closed March 2022 – Bicycle Village at the Havana Exchange Shopping Center closed and merged with Epic Mountain Gear. 25,000 SQ FT now available for Lease. Contact Western Centers if interested in space.
  2. Lightshade – Sold 12/15/2023 – New Ownership – Emerald Fields Recreational Marijuana Dispensary Aurora
  3. High Altitude Martial Arts – relocated to Denver at a new martial arts studio 1/1/2023, New Address: 8988 E Hampden Ave, Denver, CO 80231
  4. Jong Ga House Closed February 2023, New Ownership and Management  – NOW Sonmat Banchan – Korean Side Dish Store Located in M Mart On Havana Street
  5. Relocated to 11000 E Yale Ave #117, Aurora, CO 80014 – no longer On Havana Street – Lovely Skin Care & Nails
  6. K Pop Exchange – closed their pop up specialty lease location at 2010 S Havana St, Aurora, CO 80014, Shop Online Here
  7. GlassTek – 2353 S Havana St, Aurora, CO 80014 | Phone: 720.277.3788, Dollar Tree announced in the space on the Kimco Village on the Park website
  8.  Relocated to Parker, 11/1/2023 – CO – J Beauty Studio – Korean Beauty Style No1., Facial, semi permanent make up tattoo제이뷰티 이사합니다.
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  9. Sam’s No 3 Aurora – Closing 12.31.2023
  10. Fall 2023 – My Favorite Muffin Closed – NOW – Il forno di tutti – Everyone’s Oven – NEW Trattoria Deli and Bar Coming Soon by Scott Burnham at the Buckingham Village Shopping Center near Safeway 1627 S Havana St. Unit B

2023 New Business & Milestone Celebrations On Havana Street

updated on 12.1.2023