Denver New Licences Report: Five Points Leads

Two Five Points addresses topped the Denver New Licences Report: Crema Coffee House Patio at 2862 Larimer St and Risica at 3463 Walnut St Ste 2. Understand what these licences mean for your visit and where other Denver neighbourhoods rank.

Two Five Points addresses share the top spot in Denver's liquor licence data for 2026-09-12 to 2026-10-09. Here's what you need to know about the newest licences:

• Crema Coffee House Patio
• Licence issued: 2026-10-09
• Hours checked: Mon-Sun 7 AM-5 PM (2026-09-08)
• Outdoor seating, rated 4.6 of 5 on Google (1560 ratings), free street parking
• Website: <http://cremacoffeehouse.net/>

• Risica
• Licence issued: 2026-10-08
• Website status: "Coming Soon" (<https://risicadenver.com/>)

Crema Coffee House Patio is open for business with listed hours and a positive rating. Risica, on the other hand, is a name to watch as their site shows 'Coming Soon', indicating an opening isn't imminent.

From 2026-09-12 to 2026-10-09, Denver issued nine new licences, against three in the period before. This includes eight Hotel and Restaurant licences and one Fermented Malt Beverage licence. Seven other neighbourhoods have one licence each. With such a small sample size, a few new businesses can significantly impact a neighbourhood's ranking.

Discover the two Five Points licences, newest first:

Search the city's open data on liquor licenses or contact Denver Excise and Licenses to find a specific licence. A licence merely records the filing; it does not guarantee a business has opened.

Updated 2026-10-14: Refreshes the report, keeps only the latest data, and separates licence filings from actual openings using Crema Coffee House Patio and Risica as examples.