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The creators of South Park, Matt Stone and Trey Parker, are involved in a labor dispute at their Casa Bonita restaurant, where performers have unionized and gone on strike over unsafe working conditions and pay issues, leading to public protests and ongoing negotiations.
Trey Parker and Matt Stone will discuss the revival of Casa Bonita at the Tribeca Film Festival following the premiere of the documentary ¡Casa Bonita Mi Amor!, which chronicles the history and recent reopening of the iconic Colorado restaurant.
Employees of Casa Bonita, the iconic restaurant in Denver, have submitted a list of demands to management, including defined hours of operation, access to health benefits, and the reinstatement of former employees. The group, known as #WeAreTeamCasa, drafted the demand letter with the assistance of Restaurant Opportunities Centers United. The employees have given ownership and upper management one week to respond to their demands.
Casa Bonita, the iconic Colorado restaurant, has started welcoming the public through timed-entry tickets after being closed during the COVID-19 pandemic. Customers on the waitlist have shared positive experiences, describing it as a nostalgic trip with attractions like cliff-diving and mariachi music. The new owners, Trey Parker and Matt Stone, spent over $40 million on the restoration. Casa Bonita, known for its unique experiences, gained a large following since its opening in 1974 and received over 100,000 reservations for the reopening.
In June, Casa Bonita finally opened its doors to select guests, while other notable restaurant openings included Sắp Sửa, Sonny's Mediterranean, Rare Bird, Fox and the Hen, and Crazy Horse. Eight closures were reported, including Taaz Tavern and Mythology Distilling. The Denver dining scene saw a mix of new concepts and established favorites, with Casa Bonita generating significant buzz.
Trey Parker and Matt Stone, creators of "South Park," have purchased the iconic Denver restaurant Casa Bonita and decided to ban tipping altogether. Initially, they planned to pay an hourly wage plus tips, but later changed their minds and opted for a standard $30 per hour salary for all employees. While some applaud the move, others are unhappy about the pay cut on days when the restaurant is full. Casa Bonita's management believes the new pay scheme will provide stability and fairness, treating the restaurant more like an attraction where diners purchase tickets. However, it highlights the deeply entrenched tipping culture in the American restaurant industry.
Casa Bonita, the popular Colorado restaurant, will begin welcoming customers on Friday through timed-entry tickets, with a limit of eight tickets per purchase. The restaurant, known for its cliff divers and depiction in the show South Park, was purchased by the show's creators, Matt Stone and Trey Parker, who went over budget in their restoration and preparation for reopening. Tickets must be purchased online and are non-refundable and non-transferable. Cosplay is prohibited.
Casa Bonita is finally reopening for limited groups of people with tickets on Friday and Saturday, as well as from Thursday, June 29, through Saturday, July 1. The tickets are only sent to people who sign up for Casa Bonita’s email updates on its website. The restaurant will feature food from new Executive Chef Dana Rodriguez, including Mexican staples such as enchiladas and carnitas. The menu will also include chips, salsa, and sopaipillas with every meal.
Casa Bonita, the beloved restaurant made famous by the TV show South Park, has announced its official reopening dates for dinner from June 23 to June 24 and from June 29 to July 1. Timed-entry tickets are required and priced at $39.99 for adults and $24.99 for children age three to 12, with each ticket including an entree, a soft drink, and sopapillas. The restaurant was purchased by South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone and underwent renovations, including a revamped menu, before reopening.
Casa Bonita, the iconic Denver landmark known for its cliff divers and sopapillas, is set to reopen on select dates in June and July after a $40 million renovation and a new menu from James Beard Award chef Dana Rodriguez. Tickets are $39.99 for adults and $24.99 for kids, and can only be purchased online. The reopening comes after years of anticipation and the restaurant's parent company filing for bankruptcy. "South Park" creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone purchased the venue in 2021 and have been working to reopen it since.
Casa Bonita, the famous restaurant in Lakewood, Colorado, is reopening for dinner on June 23-24 and June 29-July 1 with limited timed tickets. The restaurant was purchased by "South Park" creators Matt Stone and Trey Parker for $3.1 million after closing down food service in 2020. The new executive chef and culinary partner, Dana "Loca" Rodriguez, aims to reimagine the culinary program and make it a place where people will look forward to eating, drinking, spending time, and bringing friends, family, and visitors. The restaurant first opened on March 27, 1974, and is known for its cliff divers, arcade, and tables nestled into outcroppings of the faux-rock interior.
South Park creators Matt Stone and Trey Parker spent over $40 million to renovate Denver's iconic pink restaurant, Casa Bonita, which is set to reopen in multiple phases. The renovated interior includes the lagoon, Black Bart's Cave, and more, with safety measures such as metal detectors in place. The menu, created by James Beard award-winning Executive Chef Dana Rodriguez, includes Mexican staples and sopaipillas. People can sign up for a lottery on the restaurant's website for a chance to attend dinner with five family members.
Trey Parker and Matt Stone, the new owners of Casa Bonita, spent over $40 million on the restoration of the Lakewood Mexican restaurant, according to an interview with the New York Times. The renovation work included adding four new bars and giving Black Bart's Cave a more clear narrative. The exterior of the building also required 27 tries to get the shade of pink just right. More than 100,000 people have signed up for reservations, but there is still no official opening date or pricing.
The renovation cost to restore and reopen the iconic restaurant Casa Bonita is estimated to be "upward of $40 million," according to owners Matt Stone and Trey Parker. The initial estimate was $12 million, but as construction mounted, so too did the bill. The renovation included fixing dangerous conditions, investing in new equipment, and building four new bars. Stone and Parker said they spent so much restoring it, like a piece of art, and the investment was closer to "infinity dollars."
Casa Bonita, the iconic pink palace restaurant in Colorado, is set to reopen after $12 million in renovations. The new menu features eight main dishes plus a kids' menu, all made fresh. The restaurant's audacious atmosphere, including high divers, mariachi bands, and arcades, drew people in day by day, by the thousands. The reopening date is still uncertain, but the restaurant is accepting sign-ups for an invitation to be among the first guests.