Bill introduced to restrict fees charged by third-party food delivery service
DENVER, Colo. (KRDO) — During a special session of the Colorado General Assembly on Monday, Nov. 30, lawmakers introduced HB20B-1005 that would…
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Cuban food truck in Southern Colorado sees uptick during pandemic
With the county going into level red restrictions, many restaurants are bracing themselves for what is to come, but food trucks seem to have found a…
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Restaurants sell holiday meals before indoor dining ban in El Paso County
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Many restaurants across Colorado Springs offered holiday meals and were booked solid on reservations this…
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Some Colorado Springs restaurants opt to close instead of dropping to 25% capacity
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – One local restaurateur is temporarily shutting down several of his downtown Colorado Springs businesses after they…
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Colorado Springs pretzel shop kneaded more dough to stay open
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – A local pretzel shop was saved by a viral social media post, as it was struggling to make ends meet after a solid…
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300 Colorado restaurant owners have applied for funding to create outdoor seating areas for winter
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — This is the second week that the Colorado Restaurant Association and Foundation have taken applications for…
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26th Annual Chili and Frijoles festival kicks off in Downtown Pueblo
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) – The Chili and Frijoles festival started Saturday morning in downtown Pueblo with a few changes due to COVID-19. The event has…
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UPDATE: Geoff Esper wins slopper-eating contest Saturday at Pueblo State Fair; Joey Chestnut second
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — The winner of second-annual slopper-eating contest Saturday at the Pueblo State Fair this year is Geoff Esper of…
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Upcoming Colorado State Fair remains scaled back due to pandemic but adding some events
PUEBLO, Colo. (KRDO) — Although the COVID-19 pandemic has canceled much of the traditional entertainment and will significantly reduce attendance at…
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Woman treats couples to free date nights at her Colorado Springs home
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – One Colorado Springs woman is using her skills in the kitchen to help married couples relight the flame through some…
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Whataburger unveils new food truck, plans multi-state tour
SAN ANTONIO, Texas — The Texas fast-food chain Whataburger unveiled a new 36-foot-long food truck that’ll be slinging burgers on the go, and there…
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Popular Colorado Springs diner closes due to lack of sales during COVID-19
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – The Boulder Street Diner made the swift decision to close its doors at the end of business Saturday, in an effort to…
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Street dining has successful trial run Saturday night in downtown Colorado Springs
Several business owners and managers said Saturday was their busiest night since before the COVID-19 pandemic, after they were allowed to set up…
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Restaurants, servers in El Paso County get back to work with variance allowing 50% capacity
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Dozens of restaurants in El Paso County are reopening their doors Monday after a variance passed over the weekend…
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Colorado Springs Bartenders’ Guild helps its own during COVID-19
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – The Colorado Springs Bartenders’ Guild is stepping up and helping its own, as restaurant and other hospitality…
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Customers support Canon City cinema through curbside concessions
CANON CITY, Colo. (KRDO) — There are no movies showing at a theater in Canon City, but it’s still a popping place. And the corn is popping too! 4…
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Woodland Park hosts drive-thru farmer’s market to help struggling vendors
WOODLAND PARK, Colo. (KRDO) — While there are fewer customers this year, the manager of the Woodland Park farmer’s market added a drive-thru option…
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Fort Carson army veteran to open mobile coffee trailer amid COVID-19
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Corey Cantrell, a Fort Carson army veteran, started plans to open up a mobile coffee trailer amid the coronavirus…
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Buffets and table-side service not allowed under El Paso County restaurant variance
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — If the restaurant variance for El Paso County is approved by state health officials, it would mean restaurants would…
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Local resources provide relief to restaurant owners in Old Colorado City
OLD COLORADO CITY, Colo. (KRDO) — An Italian restaurant in Old Colorado City is staying afloat during the coronavirus pandemic through the help of…
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