Hospitality & Tourism  February 21, 2022

Illegal Pete’s leases in Wheat Ridge, plans ‘flagship’ on West Colfax

This story first appeared on BusinessDen.com, a BizWest news partner.

Illegal Pete’s plans to open two locations along the Front Range this year and begin work on a long-planned restaurant along West Colfax in Denver that founder Pete Turner said will be the chain’s “flagship.”

The moves come as Turner, who has led the regional burrito chain since founding it in 1995, said he is preparing to name a CEO.

“After 27 years, I’ve decided to bring someone on to take advantage of the opportunities we have and bring in skills I don’t have,” Turner said.

Turner, 50, said he will become acting…

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