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Over the course of its 23 years in business, Vesta welcomed its fair share of celebrities. Harrison Ford and Neil Diamond have dined there; so has Jason Mewes, much to owner Josh Wolkon’s delight. "I had just watched Clerks, and I'm working the host stand, and who walks in but Jay of Jay and Silent Bob in a [an undershirt], just like his character," he recalls. "I've never really gotten star-struck, but I totally acted like a little kid." Danny Glover, Tom Skerritt, and Bryan Brown all showed up in the midst of the infamous 1997 blizzard for a Denver Film Festival afterparty so wild that the restaurant's manager at the time ran away with a guest and never came back.
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