UPDATE: Diner announces reopening date, offers specials

UPDATE: THURSDAY 4/11/2024 7:40 a.m.

(COLORADO SPRINGS) — Gunther Toody’s told FOX21 that on Friday, April 12 the Woodmen location will hold a grand reopening with specials on chicken tenders, burgers, and its Big Bopper breakfast all day.

“We are overjoyed to finally reopen our doors and once again serve the wonderful people of Colorado Springs,” said Brian Burr, owner of Gunther Toody’s. “Throughout this journey, our focus remained on our customers and community. We are grateful for the outpouring of support we’ve received and are eager to continue our tradition of serving the families of Colorado Springs with the best quality meals at affordable prices.”

ORIGINAL STORY: Diner reopens after being closed two years due to fire

WEDNESDAY 4/10/2024 10:14 a.m.

On Monday, April 1 Gunther Toody’s announced that after two years its Woodmen Road store was reopening to guests.

In September 2022 a fire broke out at the Gunther Toody’s on Woodmen Road and Duryea Drive. One firefighter was injured during the fire, but the Colorado Springs Fire Department said the fire was brought under control.

  • Exterior of Gunther Toody's at Woodmen and Durant Drive
    Exterior of Gunther Toody's at Woodmen and Durant Drive
  • Exterior of Gunther Toody's at Woodmen and Durant Drive
    Exterior of Gunther Toody's at Woodmen and Durant Drive
  • Exterior of Gunther Toody's at Woodmen and Durant Drive
    Exterior of Gunther Toody's at Woodmen and Durant Drive

On April 1, 2024, Gunther Toody’s announced the grand reopening of the location. Gunther Toody’s said the kitchen is buzzing ready to make its classic burgers and shakes.

“As we reopen our doors, we do so with immense gratitude for your patience, support, and encouragement. It’s been a journey, but one thing is for sure—Gunther Toody’s is more than just a diner; we’re a family. And families rebuild stronger, together,”

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