The original Rock Bottom on Denver’s 16th Street Mall has closed after 35 years, a taped notice says. Ownership changes and recent shutdowns have pared the chain’s footprint.

Church and Union’s LoDo restaurant closed June 20 after about 21 months. The 17th Street dining room and its hand‑painted ceiling are now vacant.

Lilac Coffee will open a third Denver spot inside Hub North’s remodeled lobby in RiNo this fall. The RiNo café aims to be a relaxed, all‑day spot rather than a grab‑and‑go counter.