The Tasting Menu
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: Flower poacha, vegan poke bowl, and more
Flower Poacha
Breakfast Champion, 4800 Baseline Road, Boulder, breakfastchampionboulder.com
Out went Erhard’s European Bakery, and in came Breakfast Champion, which puts out a large menu of Turkish...
Try this week: Chocolate croissant, pork belly buns and more
Chocolate Croissant
Breadworks Bakery and Cafe, 2644 Broadway, Boulder, 303-444-5667
If croissants were cars, Breadworks’ take on the pastry would be a Land Rover — hulking,...
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: Vegan Cajun Pasta @ Fresh Thymes Marketplace
Been vegan for a while? Trying it out as a New Year’s resolution? Just hungry for some good plant-based food? Fresh Thymes (its restaurant...
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: Veggie empanadas @ Rincon Argentino
With an expansive menu, the empanadas from Rincon Argentino are about as good as Argentine hand pies can get. On a recent visit, we...
Try this week: Korean fried chicken and waffles, and more
Korean Fried Chicken and Waffles
What the Fork food truck, Mobile, Boulder County, whattheforkboulder.com
Every day we thank our lucky stars for the Rayback Collective. Nowhere else...
Try this week: Bluff Street’s Memphis fried chicken, and more
Memphis Fried Chicken Sandwich
Bluff Street Bar & Billiards, 2690 28th St., Suite E, Boulder, bluffstreetbar.com
Sometimes you walk into a bar to shoot pool, watch...
Try this week: Mici Handcrafted Italian, Community, and more
Penne Cortonese
Mici Handcrafted Italian, 535 W. South Boulder Road, Lafayette, miciitalian.com
Lafayette’s outpost of Mici Handcrafted Italian serves a lineup of pizza, pasta, salads, calzones...
Try this week: Brunch at Corrida, breakfast at Alpine Modern
Prosciutto and Egg Tartine
Alpine Modern Café, 904 College Ave., Boulder, www.alpinemodern.com
Alpine Modern is, well, modern. Located on the Hill, the coffee shop and café serves...
Try this week: Fringe’s lamb pepperoni pizza, and more
Lamb Pepperoni Pizza
Fringe Pizza, 5400 Spine Road, Boulder, fringepizza.com
Gunbarrel’s Fringe Pizza aims to get your Neapolitan-style pie ready in minutes. They’re able to do...
