Great atmosphere for hefty price

Features, Food & Dining, Reviews

Great atmosphere for hefty price

September 01 — There are many Middle Eastern restaurants that populate the University of Denver campus around Evans and University, but there are only a few options scattered around the rest of the city. One of these is the Shish Kabob Grill posted on the corner of Grant and Colfax. It is an old, but well-maintained eatery that is close to Auraria, the downtown business district and the bustling rows of bars on Colfax. However, no matter how central this restaurant is or how good their service, their menu is rather underwhelming.

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Sweet wheels

Features, Food & Dining

Sweet wheels

September 01 — A Local bakery cooks up a frenzy with cupcake mobile

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Metro poet performs from experience

Features, Theater

Metro poet performs from experience

August 25 — The Tivoli Turnhalle will be transformed Aug. 28 to house a poetry play of a whole different frequency. Directed by Metro senior Hashim Hakim, “I Didn’t Think” is a poetry play about how a young man’s promiscuous ways affect more than himself.

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Deli creates new world vibe

Features, Food & Dining, Reviews

Deli creates new world vibe

August 18 — My family has always had it out for fish. While many on my father’s side can enjoy the occasional salmon filet, sushi makes every one of my relatives squeamish. It is hard not to agree, even if you like fish. Raw fish is a delicacy, and it is all in the umami, as it is described.

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New book shows impressive detail

Books, Features, Reviews

New book shows impressive detail

August 18 — 1876 was the centennial of the United States. It was in late June of that year that Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer, a graduate of West Point and a Civil War hero, was to meet his Waterloo. As Nathaniel Philbrick validates in his new book, Native American decisiveness and U.S. military blunder still reverberate through time in this retelling of The Last Stand.

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