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October 30, 2024 · by Opulist

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Pasque, Denver, CO. Photo: Pasque

Welcome back to your latest installment of Op Goss - our monthly column where we bring you the hottest news and updates relevant to the world of Opulist so you can stay on the inside with all the most chic and trendy updates when it comes to the world of restaurants, beverages, and hospitality.

Enjoy this round-up of vibey restaurants, bars, and hotels that have recently opened or are coming very soon so you can be the cool one in your friend group with all the latest industry news. Sign up for our newsletter too so you can always be the first to know when the hot [op] goss drops.

Coffee Shop Openings

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Cafe Babu, Nashville, TN. Photo: Cafe Babu

Little Owl Coffee is bringing their expertly crafted coffee to a new space above the lobby in Populus Denver.

Hidden inside Buck Mason in Nashville, Fast Times Coffee serves up a great cup among shelves stocked with new and vintage books.

Cafe Babu in Nashville is a new artistic spot offering globally inspired coffee drinks, teas, and light bites.

Restaurant & Bar Openings

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Merenda, Oceanside, CA. Photo: Merenda

Detroit’s new fall hotspot Lady of the House is an old favorite reborn in a new home.

After years of anticipation, popular pandemic-era steakhouse pop-up Sunny’s Steakhouse is back—this time as a permanent fixture in Miami’s dining scene.

Time and Tide is a new “steakhouse for seafood” near Madison Square Park.

Located in the heart of Denver, Pasque creates a unique dining atmosphere, designed to mimic a serene forest floor, providing a calming escape from urban life.

RVR is an all-day Japanese Izakaya / Tavern in Venice which combines the epic traditions of everyday Japanese drinking fare with the abundant and colorful bounty of California seasonal produce and local fisheries.

Escape to the South of France at this new West Hollywood patio, Chez Mia.

Edgemar is a new Modern American neighborhood restaurant nestled in a historic Frank Gehry-designed building on Main Street in Santa Monica.

Zio’s is a new modern Italian steakhouse in the heart of Las Vegas.

Denver’s vibrant RiNo Arts District welcomed a new jewel to its skyline: Sorry Gorgeous. A chic rooftop bar perched on the 12th floor of the Novel RiNo residential building.

A new Southern European bistro and wine bar opened in Oceanside. Merenda is a warm and cozy restaurant, bar, and wine shop with a Mediterranean-leaning menu.

Long Beach’s Michelin-Starred restaurant opened a new bistro, Olive & Rose, inside a midcentury hotel.

Stellar Jay at Denver’s new Populus Hotel offers a stylish rooftop dining experience with elevated cocktails and cuisine, all set against panoramic views of the city and mountains.

Hotel Openings

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The Surrey, New York City, NY. Photo: The Surrey

Populus, the first carbon-positive hotel in the U.S., recently opened in Denver as a sustainably focused, design-forward destination featuring bold architecture.

Inspired by Salt Lake City's most iconic architectural structure, The Union Pacific Depot, Asher Adams is a new luxury hotel with striking views of downtown and the Wasatch mountains.

Just steps from Central Park, The Surrey is a reimagined Manhattan icon blending classic luxury with contemporary style.

While news is constantly dropping about new restaurant openings in every city, our goal is to keep it nice and niche to the places we would feature on Opulist and that would make you feel most excited and sparkly when you learn about it.

If you have news you want to share, email Sara directly so we can make sure it gets shared in next month’s edition. Enjoy.

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