Megan Ulu-Lani Boyanton reports on the business beat at The Denver Post. Previously, she worked in Washington, D.C., as a Capitol Hill reporter at Bloomberg Government, covering agriculture and trade policy. Megan received her master's in mass communication from Arizona State University.
Kickin’ Chicken owner Ivy Pham keeps rocks that broken window of the restaurant in Lakewood, Colorado on Friday, Aug. 16, 2024. The owners of a Lakewood fried chicken joint consider themselves optimists. Every time they’ve found their storefront window shattered by a rock, they’ve named the projectile, put it on display and got back to business.
A broken window is taped at Kickin’ Chicken in Lakewood, Colorado on Friday, Aug. 16, 2024. Days before the rock flew through the window of Kickin Chicken on August 6, a man broke into Ballmer Peak Distillery down the street, stealing a bottle of Bäsk Nömört — the distillery’sFor their part, Pham and Eric Strom, co-owner of Ballmer Peak Distillery, have taken the crimes in stride, using humor to cope.
Their menu offers an eclectic range of choices: chicken tenders with a cheddar jalapeño bubble waffle, Mexican street corn, Vietnamese slaw, Thai iced tea, Vietnamese iced coffee and more. But the chicken sandwich and chicken katsu reign supreme as the most popular, Pham said. Since the distillery at 12347 W. Alameda Pkwy. first opened in 2019, Strom and co-owner, Austin Adamson, haven’t dealt with any issues until the burglary over two weeks ago. Through the building’s cameras, Strom watched as a man smashed a window, then took his products.After Strom, 35, shared the incident on social media, users responded with anecdotes of their own about other crimes in the area.
Kickin’ Chicken owner Ivy Pham looks through their taped broken window at the restaurant in Lakewood, Colorado on Friday, Aug. 16, 2024. Renck: You don’t have to be convinced, but you should be impressed. This Bo Nix-Sean Payton pairing can work.
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