Cuisine
Maca mania
There’s a new “Incan superfood” popping up around Boulder. “Incan” because it’s a Peruvian root plant, which grows exclusively in the Andes and has been cultivated for more than 2,000 years, and a “superfood” because gram for gram, the plant packs a ton of nutrients...
Tempeh town
Living in and around Boulder, we’ve had the opportunity to taste tons of tofu, loads of seitan, and oodles of vegetable-based meat substitutes. By...
An old-school diner with smart updates
Nestled in Longmont’s Prospect neighborhood, Two Dog Diner is ideally matched to its vibrant, New Urbanist residential setting...
The Buzz on Rumi
"Under the radar” doesn’t describe just how obscure Cafe Rumi is. This is the most established Boulder restaurant/market that is unknown to even many...
Try this week: Folsom Foods at Rosetta Hall, and more
Colorado Pastrami Sandwich
Folsom Foods, Rosetta Hall, 1009 Walnut St., Boulder, rosettahall.com/chefs/folsom-foods
There’s a lot to take in when you enter Boulder’s new food hall, Rosetta...
Temperature matters
Temperature matters. It says so on the wall of Reelfish, a new seafood joint in Lafayette that specializes in fish and chips. I agree...
The Old Man and the Pizza
It’s hard to miss Antonio Laudisio at the Boulder County Farmers’ Market where generations of customers have lined up for his smoky pizzas and Polenta...
Dining high
There’s a spice that’s separate from the food itself, a flavor that doesn’t come from the dish. It’s the atmosphere in which a meal is enjoyed, and it can transform a regular outing into a distinctive experience...
The first to 40
“What are these hippies doing up here in Boulder?” Randolph Ware, co-founder of Boulder Brewing Company, remembers Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF) inspector Lou...
Drink of the week: Endo Brewing Co.’s Comfortably Numb
Brewing a big beer can
be a tricky thing. You could double the malt and produce more fermentable
sugars, dumping in a ton of hops to...
Try this week: Spicy-Red-Ram @ Chimera Ramen
Where there Once was Chimera, a pan-Asian complement to Edwin Zoe’s fantastic Zoe Ma Ma, now (as of June 1), there is Chimera Ramen,...
Appetite for kindness
I was sitting at a busy Boulder restaurant with a bunch of folks, but I might as well have been eating alone. Everyone at...


















