Linnea Covington

Managing Editor Denver

Linnea Covington is the managing editor of DiningOut. She comes to us with a long background in food, restaurant and drinks journalism. Over the last two decades she's written for tons of publications including Denver Post, Washington Post, Forbes Travel Guide, 5280 Magazine, New York Magazine, New York Times, Time Out New York and more.

Latest Articles By Linnea Covington

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January 21, 2026

The 2026 James Beard Semifinalist Line Up is Now Out

Find out which Colorado food, beverage, and hospitality professionals have made the 2026 James Beard Awards semifinalist line up. 
By Linnea Covington

January 20, 2026

Dining Out With the Sensational Jessica L’Whor, Drag Queen and YouTube Host

The celebrated performer talks Diners, Drive Ins & Drag over sushi in Denver.
By Linnea Covington

January 19, 2026

Plate Full of Denver News Bites Coming in Hot

Grab a serving of the latest restaurant, bar, and chef happenings, dished out on January 19
By Linnea Covington

January 16, 2026

Maiz y Fuego, Where Italian Technique Marries Mexican Fire in the Best Way

The cultures might be different, but the food meshes in the best ways. 
By Linnea Covington

January 14, 2026

Now in Its Dinner Era, The Green Collective Expands

Make every meal a casual, nutritious, and thoughtful experience.
By Linnea Covington

January 14, 2026

Chef Manny Barella Crushes El Jefe Challenge at Fire On the Mountain

How many super hot wings could you eat in a few minutes?
By Linnea Covington

January 13, 2026

Plate Full of Denver News Bites Coming in Hot

Grab a serving of the latest restaurant, bar, and chef happenings, dished out on January 13.
By Linnea Covington

January 9, 2026

Michelin Recognized Chef Johnny Curiel Wants to Try Something New, and it Opens This Weekend 

Welcome Mar Bella Boqueria, the first Spanish concept by Fonda Fina Hospitality, located in Cherry Creek.
By Linnea Covington

January 7, 2026

Exclusive Look: Lauded Restaurant Riot BBQ Heads to Stock Show

Chef Manny Barella and pitmaster Patrick Klaiber are popping up all month long at the Stock Show, and they took over DiningOut Denver’s Instagram to show you behind the scenes. 
By Linnea Covington

January 6, 2026

Denver Restaurants Roll Out Special Events for the Stock Show

Head to the National Western Stock Show January 10 through 25 for all your cowboy, barbecue, and farm-life needs. 
By Linnea Covington

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