Well, that happened quickly. Usually, when we report on Colorado restaurant closures, theyre sad developments where a hometown favorite has been operating for years — if not decades — and their demise has been coming for a while.
In this case, were reporting on closure after just reporting on their grand opening a mere seven months ago!
In their short time open in Fort Collins, Colorado, this place earned pretty good reviews from the people who had visited and has many airing quite a bit of disappointment that theyve abruptly shut their doors after celebrating their grand opening only just Feb. 28 of this year.
Native Foods, a small fast-casual vegan food chain based in California, abruptly closed their Foothills Mall location on Sept. 29, with an announcement posted on their door that read:
And just like that, if you blinked, you missed it. Comments online have all echoed the same sentiment: that it was really good if you had a chance to go, and youre probably depressed if you always wanted to try it and never did.
One commenter on Reddit put it best: “Guess thats what happens when you try to open something that is not a hot chicken shop.”
The Lodge Sasquatch Kitchen permanently closed its doors in Old Town Fort Collins on Tuesday and relinquished its space to building owner Justin Crowley. The eatery’s management team decided to “refocus their efforts and resources on their other ventures, mostly in the Denver area,” Crowley said.
The Lodge opened up in May, 2014 and replaced a Nordys BBQ that formerly occupied the space.
The space has been given back to the owner of the building so something else can fill the void left by the popular restaurant.
According to the Coloradoan, the Lodge Sasquatch Kitchen located in downtown Fort Collins has officially closed its doors. This comes after having to temporarily close their doors in 2015 due to tax issues.
The newspaper was told that the management team of the Lodge Sasquatch Kitchen has decided to refocus their efforts and resources on other ventures.
You may remember this view from above when Guy Fieri visited the Lodge Sasquatch Kitchen in April, 2015. The restaurant was featured on the Food Network program, “Diners, Drive Ins, and Dives”.
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How do I get from Fort Collins to the lodge?
Directions: From Fort Collins, take Highway 287 north eleven miles, turn west onto Colorado Highway 14. Travel 34 miles west. The lodge will be on your right. Map showing recreational areas. Map Information
What happened to Fort Collins’ Sasquatch kitchen?
An Old Town Fort Collins restaurant recently featured on a popular Food Network show has been seized by the state for owners’ nonpayment of taxes. Signs posted in the windows of the Lodge Sasquatch Kitchen, 151 N. College Ave., say restaurant owners Rocky Mountain Fishing Lodge LLC owe the state $24,220 in unpaid sales tax from February to May.
What happened in Fort Collins?
The bullet struck one of the men from the other group in his back — he dropped to the ground, but survived the injury. Both groups scattered from the intersection in busy Old Town Fort Collins and police arrested Ahmed, setting off a cascade of irrevocable consequences for the 22-year-old economics student.
What happened to the lodge Sasquatch kitchen?
The Lodge Sasquatch Kitchen permanently closed its doors in Old Town Fort Collins on Tuesday and relinquished its space to building owner Justin Crowley. The eatery’s management team decided to “refocus their efforts and resources on their other ventures, mostly in the Denver area,” Crowley said. “We wished them well in their future endeavors.”