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.

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December 8, 2025

Fin N Tonic Brings Bold Late-Night Energy and a Fantastic Happy Hour to RiNo

Yes, you do need oysters all night long. 
By Linnea Covington

December 5, 2025

How to Make Elemental Bakery’s Comforting Candy Cane Cookies at Home

Chef Deva Randolph shares her beloved family recipe for a festive holiday cookie. 
By Linnea Covington

December 5, 2025

$50K Gift: A Boulder Restaurant Helps Families in Need

Some heroes wear aprons and eat tacos.
By Linnea Covington

December 4, 2025

What’s New (and What’s Gone) in Denver’s Dining Scene

Check out the latest restaurant opening and closings in the Denver metro area, served up December 4.
By Linnea Covington

December 3, 2025

Denver Gets Lit For the Holidays: 22 Festive Pop-Ups To Visit Right Now 

Sip, savor, and be merry this season with some of the best pop-up holiday bars and settings right now.
By Linnea Covington

December 1, 2025

A Tasty Colorado Gift Guide: Shop Independent and Local

DiningOut Denver’s food-forward gift guide for 2025 is here!
By Linnea Covington

November 26, 2025

Plate Full Of Denver News Bites Served Up

Grab a serving of the latest restaurant, bar, and chef happenings, November 26 edition.
By Linnea Covington

November 25, 2025

Shop Rare and Allocated Whiskey at Bonnie Brae Liquor

On Tuesday, December 2, you can snag an allocated whiskey right from the local shop, though some rules apply. 
By Linnea Covington

November 25, 2025

Auraria Campus Gains a New Venture With a Fresh Purpose 

Quad Side Tavern brings smash burgers, hot dogs, and cocktails to the neighborhood, with a side of community programs.
By Linnea Covington

November 24, 2025

Celebrate the Final Season of Stranger Things With a Limited-Edition Doughnut

The Salty made two special doughnuts in honor of Netflix’s hit show, but it’s only available until November 30
By Linnea Covington

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