Beth Rankin has been the director of audience at The Denver Post since April 2022. Previously, she was The Post's entertainment editor and has worked as a breaking, travel, food and entertainment reporter, photojournalist and digital strategist at newspapers in Ohio and Texas.
Reflecting on his nearly 40 years of business, Mike Tsikoudakis spoke slowly and carefully, with a tear in his eye.
Tired of shifting from job to job, he heard of an empty restaurant for sale and purchased it for $50,000.Restaurants, Food and Drink |Lamb kabob smashburger, spicy wings: 4 Denver restaurant dishes we loved in September Pomodoro is run by two Mexican families. In its tiny 1,150-square-foot storefront in a strip mall at 567 Dayton St., Luis Enriquez speaks of suffering from success.Since opening up Pomodoro with his wife Gloria and friend Blanco about two-and-a-half years ago, the trio have created a small community within its walls, they say. About 20 to 30 people come in for lunch, another 150 for dinner. After their first year, it became clear that more room was needed, so they started putting out feelers.
Enriquez and Blanco spend most of their time in the kitchen, hovering around an old, giant oven that handles everything from pizzas to lasagnas. Gloria works the front of the house.Luis Enriquez, like Tsikoudakis, came to the states from his home country as a teenager. He bounced from Italian restaurant to Italian restaurant in New York City before coming to Colorado about a decade ago, working for a time at Cherry Hills Country Club.
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