The Tasting Menu
Try this week: Troutchovy toast, poulet de Bresse and more
Troutchovy Toast
Arcana, 909 Walnut St., Boulder, arcanarestaurant.com
You probably haven’t had anything like Arcana’s troutchovy toast. It starts with a hearty country bread baked in-house. The...
Try this week: Cinnamon pecan schnecken, porkbelly sandwich and more
Cinnamon Pecan Schnecken
Spruce Confections, 767 Pearl St. and 4684 Broadway, Boulder, spruceconfections.com
On name alone, it’s hard to resist the schnecken. When you consider what it...
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...
Try this week: Suckling pig with farro, and more
Suckling Pig with Farro
Black Cat market stand, Boulder Farmers Market, 13th St., blackcatboulder.com
If you’re waiting for an occasion to visit Black Cat or Bramble &...
Try this week: Tilapia bowl with pao de queijo, and more
Tilapia bowl with pao de queijo
Five on Black, 1805 29th St., Suite 1138, Boulder, www.fiveonblack.com
There’s almost too much to say about all...
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: 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: 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: 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: 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...
Try this week: Vietnamese sandwich, sushi salad, and more
Vietnamese Sandwich
Boulder Pho, 2855 28th St., Boulder, 303-449-0350
Forget every Americanized, corporate bistro and airline báhn mì you’ve had recently, and head, immediately, over to Boulder...
Try this week: Veal parm, duck wonton noodle soup and more
Veal Parmigiana
Gaetano’s Italian Restaurant, 3760 Tejon St., Denver, gaetanositalian.com
Gaetano’s is the real deal, even after all these years. So is their take on the Italian-American...
