Denver Ice Cream Shop May Have Colorado’s Best ‘Smashburgers’

The next time you plan to visit Denver, whether for a Rockies game, Elitch's, Water World, a Broncos game, etc., you need to make an extras stop.

Tiny Ice Cream Shop in Denver Serves Up Giant Smashburgers

Yes, the big burger chain Smashburger got its start in the Mile High City, but smashed burgers have been around a while. A place in Denver has been serving up their own smashburgers since 2024 and they're being talked about, big time.

There a lot of stories out there about people finding success during the COVID-19 pandemic, and this is one of them. Right Cream out of Denver began in the midst of the pandemic, selling pints of ice cream to "customers" waiting for them in the parking lots of grocery stores.

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It's an interesting beginning to what has become, five years later, quite successful. Right Cream (named after its founder David Right) now has a legitimate "brick-and-mortar" location in Denver, not far from a popular brewery. In 2024, David took to also grilling up smash burgers.

From Right Cream:

 We believe that our burger offers the best intersection of quality, taste, and price in the whole city..

I, for one, give David credit: It takes a lot of guts just to open a business focused on one thing; to add something completely different to the business and making it work, is pretty amazing.

Take a look at this $9 bad boy: