The Tasting Menu
Taste of the week: Milanesa de res torta @ La Choza
Driving up North Broadway last week I suddenly realized it was torta time. Luckily, La Choza (4457 Broadway) was on my route. This tiny...
Try this week: Smothered Burritos @ Tierra Y Fuego Taqueria
North Boulder’s Tierra Y Fuego is a great spot to grab a bite to eat with friends and family this summer. Its outdoor patio...
Try this week: Dry Storage’s mortadella sandwich, and more
Mortadella Sandwich
Dry Storage, 3601 Arapahoe Ave., Unit D-181, Boulder, drystorageco.com
You’ve had a ham sandwich before. The kind you assemble hastily with ingredients pulled from...
Try this week: Chicken Cordon Bleu Sandwich @ Snarf’s
Oh, you know Snarf’s, one of Boulder County’s most prolific sandwich shops. But do you know about its “not on the menu” menu? If...
Try this week: Blueberry danish pancakes, special pho and more
Blueberry Danish Pancakes
Snooze an A.M. eatery, 1617 Pearl St., Boulder, snoozeeatery.com
There’s a reason Snooze has long lines nearly every day of the week and every...
Try this week: Cured’s Giro sandwich, and more
Giro Sandwich
Cured, 1825 Pearl St., Unit B, Boulder, curedboulder.com
With everything from culinary knickknacks to obscure cheese to great wine finds, Cured is a foodie’s...
Try this week: Chicken Shawarma Wrap @ Boychik
We can almost imagine it post-pandemic: Avanti Food and Beverage in Boulder, with its high ceilings and open atmosphere, bustling with colleagues catching up...
Try this week: Tajikistan Plov, and more
Tajikistan Plov
Boulder Dushanbe Teahouse, 1770 13th St., Boulder, boulderteahouse.com
A visit to the Boulder Dushanbe Teahouse is welcome any time of the year. The ornate...
Try this week: Lapsang Souchong Bulgogi @ Boulder Dushanbe Teahouse
There is no better place to experience unique flavors, and no better setting to do it in, than the Boulder Dushanbe Teahouse. But you...
Try this week: Thai Tempeh Sandwich @ Half Fast Subs
Half Fast Subs boasts having “America’s largest sub sandwich menu,” and though we can’t verify that claim’s accuracy — we took a “half fast”...
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: Lamb and beef meatball sandwich @ Blackbelly Market
A meatball sub is only as good as the meatballs it’s made with. At Blackbelly — butchers and purveyors of artisan meats, among other...