The Cherry Cricket, Denver’s iconic burger joint, is opening its fourth location in Broomfield on August 25. Known for its signature burgers and laid-back vibe, the new spot marks the brand’s northernmost outpost in the metro area.
Highlights
- The Cherry Cricket will open its fourth location in August 2025.
- The new location is to open in the Broomfield neighborhood in Colorado.
- The store will take over an Old Chicago restaurant site that carries fond memories for locals.
The Cherry Cricket to Open New Location in Broomfield
The Cherry Cricket is ready to officially open its fourth location, expanding to a new neighborhood. Celebrating 80 years of serving locals with delicious burgers, this opening marks a milestone in its new home in Broomfield. The new location represents both a brand milestone and a revitalization of the former Old Chicago space.
Located at 1280 E 1st Avenue, Broomfield, the new restaurant will open to the community on August 25, 2025. While work at the space continues, the neighborhood is already looking forward to the new location. The restaurant is taking over the former Old Chicago site, a space that holds fond memories for many in the community.
Old Chicago Restaurant Site to Transform into the New Location
The Broomfield location features an approximately 8,500-square-foot space. The space will include a covered patio and a Burger Garden with seating for more than 325 guests. It is taking over a former Old Chicago restaurant site, bringing approximately 100 new jobs to the community.
In a statement, Alex Bunn, CMO and VP of Growth for Breckenridge-Wynkoop, LLC, shares his excitement for the new location.
“This grand opening marks both a milestone for our brand and a fun, fresh start in a space that holds fond memories for so many in Broomfield,” said Alex Bunn. “We’re also actively hiring and eager to build a great team from the Broomfield area to help us continue our legacy of warm hospitality and fantastic burgers.”
Locals will get to experience The Cherry Cricket’s signature burgers, mac and cheese bites, pork green chili, and more
The Community that Attracted the Burger Joint
Broomfield is a dynamic neighborhood that carries a strong sense of community. The area is quickly becoming a destination for both residents and businesses. It offers a blend of innovation, opportunity, and quality of life to many, making this the perfect choice for this expansion. The educated workforce and the area’s strategic location make it a magnet for businesses.
“We searched extensively across the Denver metro area for the ideal location for our next Cherry Cricket, and we fell in love with Broomfield’s strong sense of community,” said Alex Bunn. “As we celebrate our 80th anniversary and open this new location, we’re thrilled to bring the Cherry Cricket tradition to this vibrant community.”
MA Architects and Jordy Construction are working on bringing The Cherry Cricket’s charm to Broomfield. After their success with the Littleton location, this team is now working on bringing the brand to its new home.
Meanwhile, the excitement for the burger joint’s arrival in the neighborhood is felt by everyone. A new home excites the brand, while a new arrival makes Broomfield happy.
“We are absolutely thrilled to welcome the Cherry Cricket to Broomfield,” said Mayor Guyleen Castriotta. “This beloved Colorado institution has earned its legendary status by focusing on what truly matters – delicious burgers, expertly crafted local brews, and an unwavering commitment to community. And now, right here in the heart of Broomfield, those three B’s: Burgers, Beers, and Broomfield – are coming together in a marvelous way. It’s a great location for connection, celebration, and continued growth in our vibrant community.”
With strong support from both the brand and the community, the Broomfield opening is poised to be a welcome addition to the city. The new Cherry Cricket location aims to become a go-to spot for burgers, beers, and neighborhood gatherings.
