Hospitality & Tourism  November 28, 2023

Oaxacan cuisine coming to downtown Longmont

LONGMONT – Teocalli Cocina, which opened its first location in Lafayette in 2019, will bring the cuisine of the Mexican state of Oaxaca to downtown Longmont next April.

The brainchild of third-generation restaurateur Grant Hopfenspirger, Teocalli Cocina will open in nearly 4,000 square feet of the 113-year-old building at 460 Main St. that had been the site of a J.C. Penney department store. Hopfenspirger bought the building in July and is having his restaurant built in a space that until last December was home to Guitars Etc.

“We just got approved to do construction,” said Jackie Ross, Teocalli Cocina’s general manager. “We’re…

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With BizWest since 2012 and in Colorado since 1979, Dallas worked at the Longmont Times-Call, Colorado Springs Gazette, Denver Post and Public News Service. A Missouri native and Mizzou School of Journalism grad, Dallas started as a sports writer and outdoor columnist at the St. Charles (Mo.) Banner-News, then went to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch before fleeing the heat and humidity for the Rockies. He especially loves covering our mountain communities.
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