The Tasting Menu
Taste of the Week: Croque Madame with raspberry jam and frites...
I settled in to wait for my Croque Madame with a huge, brightly colored mug of dark roasted coffee at a sunny window with the...
Try this week: Jumbo Seared Scallops @ North End at 4580
North Boulder has changed a lot in the last decade. But while new housing developments have popped up, and restaurants and businesses have come...
Taste of the week: S’mores soar with local bean-to-bar chocolate
From Mallomars to Moon Pies to cannabis edibles, we love the flavor fusion that is s’mores. The easiest way to upgrade that experience is...
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....
Try this week: Bacon bleu burger, grain-free ravioli and more
Bacon Bleu Burger
The Greenbriar Inn, 8735 N. Foothills Highway, Boulder, greenbriarinn.com
A fireplace at the end of the room, a black-and-white movie on mute, cozy booths,...
Try this week: Superfood bowl, breakfast burrito, and more
The Superfood Bowl
Vitality Bowls, 2525 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, vitalitybowls.com
This healthnut hotspot only opened a few weeks ago, but, if we’re being honest, we’ve already visited...
Try this week: Sun-dried tomato falafel, honey pot latte, and more
Sun-dried Tomato Falafel Burger
FATE Brewing Company, 1600 38th St., Boulder, fatebrewingcompany.com
The folks at FATE know how to brew excellent beer, which somehow tastes even better...
Try this week: Waterloo’s Hot Chicken Sandwich
Here’s a really well done chicken sandwich. The folks at Louisville’s Waterloo take a fat chicken breast, hand-bread it, fry it and coat it...
Four courses to try in Boulder County this week
Lucky Charms Ice Cream
Sweet Cow, 669 S. Broadway, Boulder; 2628 Broadway, Boulder; 637 Front St., Louisville; sweetcowicecream.com
Sweet Cow makes insanely good ice cream. It’s rich, almost...
Try this week: Poke at Sushi Aji and more
Crazy Tuna Poke
Sushi Aji, 489 US 287, Unit 100, Lafayette, sushiajilafayette.com
Options abound at Lafayette’s Sushi Aji, from sushi and sashimi to bento boxes, noodle...
Try this week: Big Dawg Barbecue, Lolita’s sandwiches, and more
Smoked Georgia Pork Bowl
Big Dawg Barbecue, Mobile, Boulder County, bigdawgbarbecue.com
This is barbecue to write home about. Home, in the case of Big Dawg Barbecue,...
Try this week: The Spinwich, charcoal thyme lemonade, and more
The Spinwich
The Yellow Deli, 908 Pearl St., Boulder, yellowdeli.com
Stepping into The Yellow Deli is like stepping into another world. Outside is the bustle of...