The Tasting Menu
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: Locale pizza, Bookcliff’s chamboursin, and more
Solano Pizza
Pizzeria Locale, 1730 Pearl St., Boulder, localeboulder.com
The original Boulder location of Pizzeria Locale is special. Even as the Neapolitan-style pizzeria and bar expands operations,...
Try this week: Cochinita pibil tacos, the Superjames bar, and more
Cochinita Pibil Tacos
Mojo Taqueria, 216 Main St., Lyons, mojotaqueria.com
Mojo Taqueria is a good place. Inventive cocktails, unique rotating beers, a vibrant atmosphere and, most importantly,...
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: Southwestern tofu, pandan cake and more
Southwestern Tofu Scramble
Lucky’s Cafe, 3980 Broadway, Boulder, luckysmarket.com/luckys-cafe
There once was a time when North Boulder’s little market Lucky’s was the neighborhood’s best kept secret. Of...
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: 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: Saag paneer taco, and more
Saag Paneer Taco
Roxie’s Tacos, 1135 Broadway, Unit 102, Boulder, roxiestacos.com.
To create truly satisfying fusion cuisine, a wise chef understands not only what flavors pair well...
Try this week: Rollin’ Bones, Gunbarrel Brewing, and more
Pineapple Express
Rollin’ Bones food truck, Mobile, Boulder County, rollinbonesbbq.com
Pig and pineapple go together — glazed ham and pineapple rings, Hawaiian pizza, and now, the...
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...
Try this week: Triple chocolate espresso torte, pheasant corndog and more
Triple Chocolate Espresso Torte
Blackbelly, 1606 Conestoga St., Boulder, blackbelly.com
When three separate people recommend a dessert in a restaurant as well-reputed as Blackbelly, you get that...
Try this: Chorizo and Polenta Special @ The Parkway Cafe
There are few things as reliably great in the Boulder County food scene as weekend breakfast specials at The Parkway Cafe. (There are few...
