The Pretzelry Is Now Offering Philly-Style Pretzels Via Delivery in Denver

“A pretzel can change someone’s day for the better,” says David Novin. Particularly a Philadelphia-style soft pretzel, with its signature figure-eight shape. “In Philly, you’re always able to get pretzels. They’re at convenience stores, grocery stores…. I want to push the pretzel being something that’s a staple, and I’m trying to build that in Denver.”

But the path to pretzel success has come with some challenges. Novin worked security and shot photography for AEG venues for nearly a decade before starting his business. He began by opening what he calls a “ghost bakery” in a commercial kitchen in July 2021 under the name Mile High Pretzel Co., focusing on making direct deliveries to pretzel fans.

When he lost that space, he opted to go the food-truck route, hitting the road last…