What do schnitzel, a mai tai and dairy-free ice cream have in common?
They all entered the Fort Collins food scene in April.
Three new restaurants, one cafe, one ice cream shop and one “listening bar” opened in Fort Collins throughout the month, serving up new eats and offerings stretching from Foothills mall to Old Town.
These Fort Collins bars, restaurants opened in April
Edison’s Ice Cream , 172 N. College Ave., opened April 23, bringing new life — and dairy- and gluten-free ice cream — to its corner of Old Town’s Northern Hotel building . The shop took over the former Old Town Starbucks space in 2024 and revamped it into a retro ice cream parlor. All of its ice cream flavors are gluten-free and several are dairy-free. Edison’s Ice Cream is open from noon to 10 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday and Sunday and noon to 11 p.m. Thursday through Saturday…