The Great Guinness Toast; Comida Cantina Now Open

NORTH DENVER—Now that the extension is open, Hops & Pie guests can stop calling the place a shoebox. With added dining space and a new menu featuring sandwiches and more gluten-free and vegan options, the standard hour and half wait should come down a bit. [Eaterwire]

DOWNTOWN— Dear Guinness lovers: Fadó Irish Pub is attempting to break a world record during tonight's Great Guinness Toast. Show up before 9 p.m., rise a pint and help Fadó become a Guinness landmark. [Eaterwire]

CHERRY CREEK— Sounds like we'll see a restaurant in the new eight-story office and luxury condominium project planned for 250 Columbine. There's no specific information about what kind of restaurant we'll see, but it's definitely a plywood in the works. [DBJ]

LONGMONT— Comida Cantina, the brick-and-mortar version of Comida food truck, is open and ready for business in the old Sushi Jianken space at 721 Confidence Drive. [Daily Camera]