The name of the bar was inspired by the Puerto Rican heritage of the group's founder, Juan Padró, and its beverage program is rum-forward.
, which opens July 4 at 248 Detroit Street in Cherry Creek, next door to one of the area's two Aviano Coffee locations — a concept also run by Culinary Creative.
On the drink menu, expect mojitos and daiquiris."Think citrus and rum," she promises, along with"white and zippy acidic wines" and seafood-forward bites like ceviche."Stylistically, it'll be a place to go enjoy a refreshing cocktail," she adds.the cocktail bar that Culinary Creative debuted in March 2021. Lebedevitch headed up that project, too.
"We started looking at the business model, and we were like, man, this is a really broken model," Padró recalls."It makes no sense. Everything is backwards. You have all this talent that is at the hourly level and is suppressed, and then your leadership is usually not your best people. So you have C players managing A players. That doesn't seem like a logical business decision.
At Culinary Creative, making that environment a reality meant building out its own infrastructure."We realigned our company and restructured it into almost like a software company, where we have verticals. We have a Latin division and an Americana division, coffee, cocktail and specialty, which is the incubator — that's where the one-offs live until they're not one-offs anymore," Padró says.
The focus on Cherry Creek, an area known more for high-end dining and shopping than nightlife, is no accident."That's a very real conversation that we had. If we're going to be able to affect Denver, we've got to do it in the most difficult place and prove that it can be done," Padró says,
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