Cuisine
Drink of the Week: Twisted Pine Brewing Co.’s Hoppy Boy
Back when Gordon Knight
released Hoppy Boy, the clarion gold color, the snappy grapefruit citrus of
Cascade hops, and the strong backbone of bitterness (65 international...
Try this week: ‘Elote’ Brussels sprouts, bumbleberry pie, and more
‘Elote’ Brussels Sprouts
Dos Santos , 1475 E. 17th Ave., Denver, dossantostacos.com
Elote, or Mexican street corn, is delicious anyway you slice it. Grilled corn covered...
Try this week: Colorado Cubano, and more
Colorado Cubano
Roadhouse Boulder Depot, 2366 Junction Place, Boulder, roadhouseboulderdepot.com
The Roadhouse Boulder Depot is a cozy place to get a drink and have some upscale...
Try this week: Rainbow curry, märzen, and more
Rainbow Curry
Zeal food truck, Mobile, Boulder County, zealfood.com
The mobile operation of Zeal serves up a rotating menu of the same types of health-conscious, vegan-friendly and...
The sounds of cooking
I was cleaning the electric slicing machine when the mariachi music was cranked up. The device had just been used to thinly slice 25...
Rendezvous at The Med
The Mediterranean Restaurant, or just the Med, as it’s popularly known, is the old reliable of Boulder eateries. Its voluminous assortment of southern European pastas, sandwiches, tapas, salads and main plates means that anyone’s dietary restrictions or even ...
Board silly
There is not much better in the culinary world than a well-assembled charcuterie board. It is as ideal for entertaining as it is for sampling local fare in a new city, particularly abroad. It can be a creative snack or a full meal depending on the design. More than ...
Try this week: Boulder melt, puttanesca pizza and more
Boulder Melt
South Side Walnut Cafe, 673 S. Broadway, Boulder, walnutcade.com/south-boulder
South Side Walnut Cafe, and the satellite Walnut Cafe’s throughout the County, provide a remarkable service:...
Four courses to try in Boulder County this weekend
Montreal-style everything bagel with herbed chèvre
Woodgrain Bagels
2525 Arapahoe Ave., Suite E-1A, Boulder,
woodgrainbagels.com
You don’t know you need Montreal-style bagels in your life until a)...
Discover your roots
You wouldn’t know it now, but beets used to be bad. Several generations of Americans absolutely loathed beets.
“I always avoid eating them,” Barack Obama,...
Honey and history
We have a tendency here to be fascinated with the new. Uh, we’re journalists. This whole beer tour was inspired by the explosion of new breweries in the county in the last few years. But celebrating Boulder’s beer is just as much about the long-standing as the new, ...


















