Pete’s Kitchen: Iconic Family-Owned Diner in Denver, Colorado

The Greek Philly with fries, Pete's Kitchen, Denver, Colorado

Pete’s Kitchen is an iconic, long-standing diner located on Denver’s East Colfax, known for its hearty, classic American and Greek dishes. The diner, which opened in 1988, is part of many restaurants and businesses opened by Pete Contos and his family. Born in 1941, Greek immigrant Pete Contos emigrated from Greece in 1956. He worked …

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9 of the best cheap eats in Philadelphia

Philadelphia is a city of iconic foods and cheap eats

Philadelphia, known as the City of Brotherly Love, is a city famous for many things, whether for better or for worse. This includes, in no particular order, Rocky, the Declaration of Independence, Philadelphia Eagles, and the cheesesteak. The ubiquitous cheesesteak, with its thinly sliced ribeye steak, caramelized onions, and cheese is a simple yet classic …

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