The Dairy Block Lands a Food Hall with 15 Restaurants

LoDo’s coming Dairy Block now announces new dining and drinking establishments headed to the mixed use building. The 66,000-square-foot space taking over the block between 18th and 19th between Blake and Wazee Streets plans to bring in Milk Market by Chef Frank Bonanno and Mr. Pink, a live music lounge.

Milk Market at Dairy Block features a a food hall with 15 restaurants and bars operated by his company, Bonanno Concepts on the ground floor corner of 18th and Wazee Streets. The 15,000-square-foot market brings Morning Jones, a pastry shop; Bao Chica Bao and its Asian street bao buns; Lou’s Hot & Naked with hot fried chicken; Albina by the Sea, a fresh seafood eatery named for Bonanno’s grandmother; MoPoke, a poké bowl restaurant; Green Huntsman with a salad bar; sandwich shop S&G Salumeri; Bonanno Brothers Pizzeria; Stranded Pilgrim with a tap room pouring Colorado beers; and Cellar, a wine bar.

Bonanno doesn’t stop there. He’s also opening Engine Room Pizza with pizza by the slice. The Alley will feature Mr. Pink, an underground lounge with live music nightly, as well as food and drink.

Other retailers already announce include Huckleberry Roasters and Seven Grand, a new-to-Colorado whiskey bar. Scheduled to open in scattered fashion throughout the second half of 2017, the new tenants within the space will join Kachina Southwestern Grill and Poka Lola Social Club inside the new Maven, Sage Hospitality’s new independent hotel.

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