The Tasting Menu
Try this week: Hoppy meatballs, Korean BBQ sandwich, and more
Hop Chef Meatballs
C Squared Ciders, 2875 Blake St., Denver, csquaredciders.com
They say when it ain’t broke, don’t fix it, and we figure that’s why pub food...
Try this week: Fried pork egg roll bún from Black Pepper...
Fried Pork Egg Roll Bún
Black Pepper Pho, 2770 Pearl St., Boulder, phoboulder.com
Black Pepper Pho may be known, rightly, for its pho, but their limited menu...
Try this week: Saag paneer taco, and more
Saag Paneer Taco
Roxie’s Tacos, 1135 Broadway, Unit 102, Boulder, roxiestacos.com.
To create truly satisfying fusion cuisine, a wise chef understands not only what flavors pair well...
Try this week: Barbecue Plate @ Wayne’s Smoke Shack
Dangit, Wayne’s is good. It’s Texas-style barbecue served up simply — on a platter — with your choice of sides and sauces. Most meats...
Try this week: Red flannel hash, iced horchata latte, and more
Red Flannel Hash
Jelly (Capitol Hill), 600 E. 13th Ave., Denver, eatmorejelly.com
There’s a reason Jelly got its name — the homemade jelly is served atop...
Try this week: Roasted goat from Work & Class, and more
Roasted Goat (Cabrito)
Work & Class, 2500 Larimer St., Denver, workandclassdenver.com
Work & Class is a lively spot in the RiNo District of Denver, uniquely blending...
Try this week: Mushroom tartine, momos, and more
Mushroom Tartine
Stowaway Kitchen, 2528 Walnut St., Denver, stowawaydenver.com
Winter weekends, when the air is crisp and storm clouds cover the sun, are perfect for brunch....
Try this week: Bao Asian Fusion and more
Black Pepper Chicken
Bao Asian Fusion & Sushi Bar, 594 McCaslin Blvd., Louisville, baoasianfusion.com
It’s hard to have a more satisfying lunch than the one you...
Try this week: McDevitt Taco Supply, Bacco and more
Chimichurri Steak Bowl
McDevitt Taco Supply, 4800 Baseline Road, Unit C-110, Boulder, mcdevitttacosupply.com
McDevitt Taco Supply serves a menu of inventive tacos, from slow-roasted pork to...
Try this week: Chicken biscuit sandwich, pancita burrito, and more
Chicken Biscuit Sandwich
The West End Tavern, 926 Pearl St., Boulder, thewestendtavern.com
The West End has elevated bar food to its highest level in a number of...
Try this week: Ruthies Boardwalk Social, Buddha Cafe, and more
Glass Onion
Ruthies Boardwalk Social, 1397 Pearl St., Boulder, ruthiesboulder.com
Most of us have warm memories of grandma’s cooking: hearty elk stew for winter dinners, potato salad...
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,...


















