The Tasting Menu
Try this week: Jalapeno chorizo hush puppies, bison short ribs and...
Jalapeno Chorizo Hushpuppies
Four Friends Kitchen, 2893 Roslyn St., Denver, fourfriendskitchen.com
A great hush puppy is two crispy-on-the-outside, moist-on-the-inside bites of comfort — any bigger than two...
Try this week: Jacaranda at Rosetta Hall, and more
Benne Toast
Jacaranda at Rosetta Hall, 1109 Walnut St., Boulder, rosettahall.com/chefs/jacaranda
Chef Modou Jaiteh was raised in Gambia, and he credits some of the menu items...
Try this week: Pica’s, Wok to Flatirons Deli, and more
Baja Fish Tacos
Pica’s Taqueria, 5360 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, and 901 Front St., Louisville, picascolorado.com
If you’re in the mood for fish tacos, there are few...
Try this week: Crispy chicken potstickers, muffuletta and mroe
Crispy Chicken Potstickers
The Bamboo Skewer food truck, Mobile, Boulder County, thebambooskewer.com
The Bamboo Skewer food truck specializes in “Japanese-inspired grilled skewers,” which sound, objectively, delicious. We,...
Try this week: Empanadas @ Rincon Argentino
In the off chance you haven’t had the empanadas from Rincon Argentino —maybe you just moved here, maybe you never drive by that corner...
Try this week: Austin steak sandwich, mojo chicken and more
Austin Steak Sandwich
Waterloo, 817 Main St., Louisville, waterloolouisville.com
Waterloo’s Austin steak sandwich falls somewhere on the meat sandwich spectrum between the Philly cheese steak and...
Try this week: Sriracha Noodles @ Aloy Thai
Talk about comfort food. The spicy, savory, salty sriracha noodles at Boulder’s Aloy Thai warm the body and soul. Choose your level of spiciness...
Try this week: Pesto Penne, Rainbow Trout and more
Pesto Penne
Carelli’s, 645 30th St., Boulder, carellis.com
Carelli’s has long been one of our readers’ top choices for best Italian food come Best of Boulder...
Try this week: Rollin’ Bones, Gunbarrel Brewing, and more
Pineapple Express
Rollin’ Bones food truck, Mobile, Boulder County, rollinbonesbbq.com
Pig and pineapple go together — glazed ham and pineapple rings, Hawaiian pizza, and now, the...
Try this week: Sloppy Joe @ South Side Walnut Cafe
We’re glad the South Side Walnut Cafe (and the original Walnut Cafe) have reopened, offering socially distanced dine-in service for breakfast and lunch, as...
Try this week: Cauliflower chorizo tacos, monster mash porter, and more
Cauliflower Chorizo Tacos
City O’ City, 206 E. 13th Ave., Denver, cityocity.com
Located about a block from the state capitol, City O’ City is a vegetarian and...
Try this week: Black Bean Burger @ Caffè Sole
Caffè Sole has been doing great work during the pandemic, raising funds from the community in order to prepare and deliver 3,400 meals to...
