The Tasting Menu
Try this week: Toffee apple crunch, spicy pig, and more
Toffee Apple Crunch
Tungsten Toffee, Available throughout Boulder County, tungstentoffee.com
The family behind Nederland’s Tungsten Toffee never intended to make candy. But when kids Nick, Norah and...
Porchetta Cuban @ Button Rock Bakery & Kenny Lou’s Deli
Kenny Lou’s Deli at Button Rock Bakery in Lafayette knows how to make a sandwich. For evidence, look no further than the porchetta Cuban....
Try this week: Navajo fry bread, tempura fish sandwich and more
Navajo Fry Bread
Santo, 1265 Alpine Ave., Boulder, santoboulder.com
Blackbelly’s Hosea Rosenberg opened Santo recently as an homage to his hometown (and state) of Taos, New...
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: Barbacoa Nachos @ Nopalito’s
Nopalito’s is a hidden gem. It’s on the south side of the Boulder driver’s license plaza — go past the old Sports Authority until...
Try this week: Green Chile Cheddarshack @ Shake Shack
OK, we bit the bullet and followed the hordes to Boulder’s new Shake Shack, located in the Twenty-Ninth Street Mall. Shake Shack is a...
Try this week: Twice-baked Chocolate Almond Croissant @ Moxie Bread Co.
There’s nothing wrong with indulging every once in a while. It’s easy to do so at Moxie Bread Co. While the renowned Louisville bakery...
Try this week: Pepper the Noshery, and more
Wild Alaska Salmon Tartare
Pepper the Noshery, 1043 Pearl St., Boulder, peppernoshery.com
Bradford Heap and the folks behind Salt recently transitioned their next-door seafood restaurant into...
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: 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: 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: Sonoma hash, shepherd’s pie and more
Sonoma Hash
Olive and Finch, 1552 E. 17th Ave., Denver, oliveandfincheatery.com
Sunday mornings are meant for taking it easy (you’re welcome for that earworm). Olive and...