The Tasting Menu
Try this week: Vegan Cajun Pasta @ Fresh Thymes Marketplace
Been vegan for a while? Trying it out as a New Year’s resolution? Just hungry for some good plant-based food? Fresh Thymes (its restaurant...
Try this week: Cobbarado salad @ Naked Lunch
In the dead of winter, when the days are short, the temperature drops below freezing, and the Flatirons are covered by clouds, we usually...
Try this week: Burrata, sweet potato gnocchi and more
Burrata
Vero, 2525 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder, eatvero.com
Andrea Frizzi grew up in Milan working in his family’s salumeria. His dad hoped he’d take over the family business,...
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: Barbacoa quesadilla, Palisade peach pizza and more
Barbacoa Quesadilla
Blackbelly Market, 1606 Conestoga St., Suite 3, Boulder, www.blackbelly.com
Blackbelly Market has a plethora of sandwiches to choose from, each one featuring one (or...
Try this week: Traditional Calzone @ Lefty’s Gourmet Pizza
Lefty’s Gourmet Pizza in Niwot is a throwback pizzeria — a classic red sauce joint with pizzas warming on top of the oven and...
Try this week: Kalua pork, baingan bharta, and more
Kalua Pork
Hapa Sushi Grill & Sake Bar, 1117 Pearl St., Boulder, hapasushi.com
Hawaiian food is so underrated. We say that because it’s so hard to find...
Try this week: Morning Glory Cafe, Finkel & Garf, and more
Black Bean and Veggie Burger
Morning Glory Cafe, 1377 Forest Park Circle, Unit 101, Lafayette, morningglorycafe.org
What’s not to love about Lafayette’s Morning Glory Cafe? A...
Try this week: Buddha Bowl @ Morning Glory Cafe
Lafayette’s Morning Glory Cafe has inventive breakfast, lunch and dinner offerings that suit people of all dietary persuasions. If you haven’t been in a...
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: Red rooster, machaca burrito and mroe
Red Rooster
Village Coffee Shop, 1605 Folsom St., Boulder, villagecoffeeshopboulder.com
Maybe the last restaurant holdout of Old Boulder, Village Coffee Shop is still worth the wait. And...
Try this week: Gyro @ That One Restaurant on the Hill
That One Restaurant on the Hill understands that, sometimes, being understated can make you stand out from the crowd. From its name to its...
