The Tasting Menu
Try this week: Wayne’s Smoke Shack, Tacos El Rey, and more
Pork Ribs
Wayne’s Smoke Shack, 406 Center Drive, Superior, waynessmokeshack.com
We knew Wayne’s was going to be a hit within a week of them opening a few...
Try this week: Tavernetta’s maiale Milanese, and more
Maiale Milanese
Tavernetta, 1889 16th St., Denver, tavernettadenver.com
Boulder’s own Bobby Stuckey and Lachlan Mackinnon Patterson have been showing up on James Beard Award and other prestigious...
Try this week: OAK’s ramen, Zoe Ma Ma’s duck wonton soup,...
Chicken and Shiitake Ramen
OAK at fourteenth, 1400 Pearl St., Boulder, oakatfourteenth.com
Only at OAK can you have a lunch that starts with fried pickles, moves on...
Try this week: Ferris Brie-ller @ Lindsay’s Boulder Deli
Lindsay’s Boulder Deli is a local staple, and it’s made the switch to pandemic service seamlessly. There’s a well-stocked case of to-go meals, and...
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: Babette’s Cardamom bun, a bacon flight, and more
Cardamom Bun
Babettes, 2030 Ionosphere St., Longmont, babettesbakery.com
We are very glad Babettes moved to Boulder County from Denver, bringing its array of pizzas, small plates and...
Try this week: Chautauqua’s beet-cured trout benedict, and more
Beet-Cured Trout Benedict
Chautauqua Dining Hall, 900 Baseline Road, Boulder, chautauqua.com/dining-hall
It’s a warm spring morning, and you’re lounging on the lawn at Chautauqua Park, reading a...
Try this week: Cilantro, Flower Child, and more
Madras Yellow Curry Bowl
Flower Child, 2580 Arapahoe Ave., Unit 110, Boulder, iamaflowerchild.com
Flower Child delivers a menu focused on freshness, which caters to vegans, vegetarians,...
Try this week: Shamane’s Bake Shoppe, Via Perla, and more
Breakfast Sandwich
Shamane’s Bake Shoppe, 2825 Wilderness Place, Unit 800, Boulder, shamanesbakeshoppe.com
Shamane’s is one of those places everyone needs to know about but you selfishly...
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: Asian Chicken Salad @ The Corner
Lucky are you if you’re hungry and on The Hill. No matter the time of day, or the food you’re craving, you’re likely to...
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...


















