Restaurant and catering

Primus Restaurant will hold a grand reopening Thursday after dealing with a Father’s Day flood that kept it closed for three months – just as other restaurants were emerging from COVID-caused...

Lou Hatten-Walker believes she would enjoy a career as a barista after working at the Common Grounds Cafe inside Durango Public Library. Hatten-Walker, 18, began working at Common Grounds when she...

Relief, even gratitude, seems to be the emotion of the day among shop owners, restaurateurs and innkeepers in Durango as COVID-19’s economic punches lost some sting in late summer. “We’re doing...

The Irish Embassy Pub will close its doors at the end of the day Labor Day because of slow sales since it reopened in May after a two-month closure caused by COVID-19 restrictions. “After 12 years,...

Zia Taqueria closed its old north Main Avenue location Monday and plans to reopen in its new building one block to the south on Thursday. “It’s gone smoothly. No major curveballs so far,” said...

Students at Durango High School will be confined to campus this year to limit their person-to-person contacts in the age of the novel coronavirus, but they will gain one perk – lunch options from...

People have been looking for the printed word to disappear for a more than a decade now, but for Denda and Jack Graves, the vibe of a downtown sidewalk cafe combined with a newsstand still has the...

You wouldn’t think this would be a good time to open a restaurant given the global viral pandemic that has shuttered restaurants across the world and even now has many of them, including those in...

While many of downtown Durango’s restaurants have reopened after COVID-19 closures, others have been quietly biding their time, including the Ore House. Because of its location on College Drive...

Dealing with a global pandemic may be scary, troublesome and painful, but through it all businesses have found ways to adapt. Now, five months into the COVID-19 pandemic, businesses are discovering...