Cuisine
A flash in the pan
The next grand opening in Boulder for the foodie crowd isn’t a restaurant. Nor is it going to last more than one night. Or have a set menu...
A refreshing take on a tequila bistro
Sweet and spicy mole sauce, crunchy peanuts and tangy pickled red onions — the chicken mole taco at Tahona Tequila Bistro says everything you need to know about this downtown Pearl locale: It’s well-executed, vibrant and unique, and it’s best experienced with a ...
A classic diner standby still delivers
One does not live by New American locavore farm-to-table fare alone. Sometimes all one needs is a simple diner experience more suited to an unpretentious ’70s movie protagonist like Jack Nicholson’s character in Five Easy Pieces or Dirty Harry than some lightweight ...
Try this week: Il Giro pizza, tofu bibimbap and more
Il Giro Pizza
Pizza Colóre, 1336 Pearl St., Boulder, pizzacolore.com
Pizza Colóre does pizza right. Stop into the shop on Pearl Street for a slice and you’ll...
Best get the full rack
A 2016 article in Restaurant Hospitality explored the rising popularity of the family-style restaurant model, the kind of places that encourage people to gather up...
Classic refreshment
When the stars of the tennis world battled it out on the courts of Wimbledon a few weeks ago, viewers not only be turned their heads left and right following the action on the court, but up and down as well, as gallons upon gallons of Pimm’s No. 1 Cups were thrown ...
Drink this: Oskar Blues Brewery’s Slow Chill Munich-style Helles
The most recent addition to Oskar Blues’ European-inspired lager series, Slow Chill, is a classic Munich-style helles: Pale straw color with a slight chill...
Keeping COOL
A recent move by the World Trade Organization (WTO) threatens to put more mystery in your meat, while undermining our national sovereignty...
Try this week: The Greenbriar Inn’s Pan Seared Diver Scallops, Treat...
Pan Seared Diver Scallops
The Greenbriar Inn, 8735 N. Foothills Highway, Boulder, www.greenbriarinn.com
It’s that time of year when the thought of fine dining in a...
Drink this: Busey Brews’ Tropical Staycation Juicy IPA
A) You’re not going anywhere this summer. B) Beerin’ just ain’t what it used to be. Every brewery in Boulder County is trying to...
Try this week: Chicken en mole, rice salad and more
Chicken en Mole
Casa Alegre, 106 Pine St., Louisville, casaalegremex.com
Cooler weather begs to be paired with certain foods — your stews, your soups, your curries, etc....
Grocerants and pulses rising
For as long as I can remember I’ve been a food trend nerd and fascinated by the food of the future as depicted in...


















