Editors note: Pikes Peak Regional Building Department does not consider the store fully “complete” until it has passed a few final non-life safety issue inspections. However, Capriotti’s has been open since April 3.

UPDATE FRIDAY 4/7/2023 1:15 p.m.

Capriotti’s opened its second location in Colorado Springs on Monday, April 3. The new location is owned and operated by husband and wife duo Ron and Christen Sanders, this is their second location.

With their first location, the couple sponsored the Air Force Academy Athletics and operated a concession at all AFA home football games, and plan to grow the partnership with the second location.

“Working with the Air Force Academy Athletics has been very rewarding,” says Ron. “I was in the Air Force for 27 years, and this feels like a good way to give back to the institution that shaped my career and my life. We are excited to continue working with them and help supply athletes with fresh, delicious food.”

The couple plans to open a third location in the InterQuest Marketplace in the summer along with more locations in 2024.

ORIGINAL STORY: New sandwich shop opening soon near Powers and Barnes

THURSDAY 4/6/2023 12:30 p.m.

(COLORADO SPRINGS) — A sandwich shop is opening its second location on the eastern side of Colorado Springs on North Powers Boulevard according to the Pikes Peak Regional Building Department (PPRBD).

  • The building where Capriotti's sandwich shop will be located next to F45
    Courtesy: Pikes Peak Regional Building Department
  • The storefront for Capriotti's sandwich shop
    Courtesy: Pikes Peak Regional Building Department
  • Capriotti's storefront with Old Navy and Overstock Furniture and Mattress store
    Courtesy: Pikes Peak Regional Building Department
  • The sign for Capriotti's sandwich shop
    Courtesy: Pikes Peak Regional Building Department

PPRBD said Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop is nearly complete and will be located at N. Powers Blvd. and Barnes Rd near Hobby Lobby and Old Navy.

According to PPRBD, this will be the second Capriotti’s in Colorado Springs. The first location is at South Nevada Avenue and East Cheyenne Road.