The Tasting Menu
Taste of the week: Murcotts @ Natural Grocers and Leckerlee’s Lebkuchen...
Two last great holiday tastes
Some of us are not quite ready to think about spring or to let the holidays go yet, especially when...
Try this week: Root Down’s Beet Down, Boss Lady Pizza, and...
Beet Down
Root Down, 1600 W. 33rd Ave., Denver, and at DIA, Concourse C, rootdowndenver.com
Much like Brussels sprouts, beets have become quite the food craze in recent...
Taste of the week: S’mores soar with local bean-to-bar chocolate
From Mallomars to Moon Pies to cannabis edibles, we love the flavor fusion that is s’mores. The easiest way to upgrade that experience is...
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...
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: Green Curry Chicken, Yerba Mate Latte, and mroe
Green curry chicken
Busaba, 133 S. McCaslin Blvd., Louisville, busabaco.com
There’s something comforting about warm and spicy Thai food on these cold winter days, especially as a...
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: Poke at Sushi Aji and more
Crazy Tuna Poke
Sushi Aji, 489 US 287, Unit 100, Lafayette, sushiajilafayette.com
Options abound at Lafayette’s Sushi Aji, from sushi and sashimi to bento boxes, noodle...
Try this week: Bacon bleu burger, grain-free ravioli and more
Bacon Bleu Burger
The Greenbriar Inn, 8735 N. Foothills Highway, Boulder, greenbriarinn.com
A fireplace at the end of the room, a black-and-white movie on mute, cozy booths,...
Try this week: King egg, skewers, and more
King Egg
Moxie Bread Co., 641 Main St., Louisville, moxiebreadco.com
What can’t Moxie Bread Co. do? Every time we step into the Main Street Louisville shop, not...
Try this week: Azitra’s lamb kozhambu, Santo’s breakfast burrito, and more
Lamb Kozhambu
Azitra Restaurant, 535 Zang St., Broomfield, azitra.us
Upscale, modern, refined Indian cuisine is on the menu at Broomfield’s Azitra. Let us tell you: It’s worth...
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...