Is The Cherry Cricket Still Open? Update (Denver, CO)
Current status
As of September 2026, The Cherry Cricket is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 2026.
Last verified
What the source shows: Cherry Cricket's own website, checked 2026-09-08, promoted a September 2026 Burger of the Month and a September 22, 2026 charity event, and a Yelp listing for the same Blake Street address was independently updated August 2026.
- Season / episode Season 3, Episode 5
- Address 2220 Blake Street, Denver, CO 80205
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What happened after Best Thing I Ever Ate?
"The Best Thing I Ever Ate" (episode "Burgers") featured The Cherry Cricket's build-your-own burger, topped with green chile among other options, served at this longtime, no-frills Denver bar known for its walls of decades of patrons' name-tag buttons. The featured location is the downtown Blake Street bar in Denver's Ballpark neighborhood, one of several metro-Denver locations. According to Cherry Cricket's own website, checked 2026-09-08, the Blake Street location was promoting a September 2026 Burger of the Month special and a golf tournament fundraiser scheduled for September 22, 2026, and cited a 2026 Westword award for best burger, its third consecutive year. A Yelp listing for the Blake Street location, updated August 2026, shows continued customer reviews and posted hours for the address.
The episode featured Duffy's Cherry Cricket's signature bar burger, piled high with cheese and toppings at the original Cherry Creek location. The Cherry Cricket is a longtime neighborhood burger bar in Denver, Colorado. According to the restaurant's own website, checked 2026-09-08 with a last-modified date of 2026-09-08, the business currently operates four Denver-area locations -- Cherry Creek, Downtown, Littleton, and Broomfield -- and offers online ordering. The site listed current hours for the Littleton location as Thursday 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. and Friday and Saturday 11 a.m. to midnight. The site's September 2026 promotion featured a burger of the month styled as a play on a classic tropical cocktail. Google Places listed the business as operational as of the same check.
Featured on Best Thing I Ever Ate
- Original air date
- Not confirmed
- Episode title
- Burgers
- What was featured
- build-your-own green chile burger at this Denver bar
- Role
- Featured restaurant
- Name on the broadcast
- The Cherry Cricket
- Show
- Man v. Food
- Season / episode
- Season 1, Episode 16
- Original air date
- Episode title
- —
- What was featured
- Duffy's Cherry Cricket's signature bar burger
- Role
- Featured restaurant
- Name on the broadcast
- The Cherry Cricket
Frequently asked questions
Is The Cherry Cricket still open in 2026?
As of September 2026, The Cherry Cricket is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 2026.
What happened to The Cherry Cricket after Best Thing I Ever Ate?
"The Best Thing I Ever Ate" (episode "Burgers") featured The Cherry Cricket's build-your-own burger, topped with green chile among other options, served at this longtime, no-frills Denver bar known for its walls of decades of patrons' name-tag buttons. As of September 2026, The Cherry Cricket is open — confirmed via the restaurant's current website/social account, accessed September 2026.
Where is The Cherry Cricket located?
2220 Blake Street, Denver, CO 80205. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.
What season and episode of Best Thing I Ever Ate featured The Cherry Cricket?
Season 3, Episode 5 of Best Thing I Ever Ate. The episode is titled “Burgers”.
What do reviews say since Best Thing I Ever Ate?
A Yelp listing for the Blake Street location, updated August 2026, shows continued customer reviews and posted hours for the address. We summarise what dated sources report; we do not publish our own rating.
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Visit info
- Address
- 2220 Blake Street, Denver, CO 80205
- Venue type
- bar
- Official website
- cherrycricket.com
- State hub
- TV restaurants in Colorado
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Sources
- cherrycricket.com — https://cherrycricket.com/
- Yelp — https://www.yelp.com/biz/cherry-cricket-downtown-denver
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