The Tasting Menu
Try this week: Zucchini Bread @ Breadworks
Boulder’s Breadworks is a lot of things — at times a high-end cafeteria with dozens of breakfast and lunch options; other times a comfortable...
Try this week: Poblano burger, spicy turkey sandwich, and more
Poblano Burger
Two Hands Kitchen, Mobile, Boulder County, twohandskitchen.com
We love the burgers at the mobile Two Hands Kitchen for one simple reason: they’re grilled over flames...
Try this week: Prosciutto & Brie Sandwich @ Caffè Sole
The kitchen staff at Caffè Sole have been hard at work throughout the pandemic, preparing more than 6,000 meals for Sister Carmen Community Center...
Try this week: Mushroom trio pie, ‘The Elegante’ and more
Mushroom Trio Savory Pie
Humble Pie, 3550 E. Colfax, Denver, www.humblepiestore.com
Although the savory pie has been around for a while, it’s mostly been relegated to the...
Try this week: Chicken en mole, rice salad and more
Chicken en Mole
Casa Alegre, 106 Pine St., Louisville, casaalegremex.com
Cooler weather begs to be paired with certain foods — your stews, your soups, your curries, etc....
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: 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: 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: Superfood bowl, breakfast burrito, and more
The Superfood Bowl
Vitality Bowls, 2525 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, vitalitybowls.com
This healthnut hotspot only opened a few weeks ago, but, if we’re being honest, we’ve already visited...
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: OAK’s ramen, Zoe Ma Ma’s duck wonton soup,...
Chicken and Shiitake Ramen
OAK at fourteenth, 1400 Pearl St., Boulder, oakatfourteenth.com
Only at OAK can you have a lunch that starts with fried pickles, moves on...
Try this week: Vietnamese sandwich, sushi salad, and more
Vietnamese Sandwich
Boulder Pho, 2855 28th St., Boulder, 303-449-0350
Forget every Americanized, corporate bistro and airline báhn mì you’ve had recently, and head, immediately, over to Boulder...