Cuisine

A well-designed and hospitable Kasa

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You’d be hard-pressed to find a restaurant in Boulder with a more conscious design aesthetic than the Japanese eatery known as Kasa Japanese Grill. Decor here is anchored by leafy trees painted monochromatic white, setting off light hardwood floors in a cheerful, ...

A sud-and-curd marriage

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We all know that cheese traditionally pairs well with wine. But as the dining scene continues to evolve, people are starting to explore different beverage options that complement this decadent food, and many have come to the conclusion that beer makes for a good ...

A homey brunch at Colterra

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It was one of those chilly, grayish Saturdays that was a harbinger of upcoming winter. Too cold to go out on the bike and not enough snow on the ground to enjoy wintry sports, so why not go out for a leisurely breakfast? In this spirit, friend Justin joined me on an ...

New tequila brand brings Mexican tradition to Boulder in a bottle

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Once there was an agave farmer whose wife happened upon a rabbit that was acting rather strange. She saw him running madly to and from an agave plant, and after closer observation, she realized the rabbit was drinking a liquid that was dripping from the plant. The ...

A memorable culinary trip to Morocco

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Stepping out of a nondescript 28th Street parking lot into Tangier Moroccan Cuisine is a transformative experience. Once inside, one removes one’s shoes and absorbs the warm ambiance of a dining room packed with richly colored rugs and comfy cushions. Faced with ...

The Bräuler growler effect

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For those craft brew lovers who want to enjoy that straight-from-the-tap bliss from the comfort of their own homes, growlers, the half-gallon equivalent of to-go boxes for beer, are essential. From the traditional glass growler to customizable clay-fired ones to ...

A Canadian guilty pleasure on the Hill

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Despite its Francophone pedigree and deserved reputation as one of the most European of North American cities, Montreal claims surprisingly few culinary specialties as its own. Sure, there’s smoked meat, steak seasoning and wood-fired bagels, but these are reasonably...

A new kind of crawl

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While Boulder’s infamous Halloween “Mall Crawl” was discontinued many years ago, the community is getting a different kind of “crawl,” one that is more about getting tasted than getting wasted...

Mediterranean simplicity

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Sometimes all you want to eat is something cheap, quick and simple. Boulder’s Mediterranean Market fits this description to a T with the added bonus of dishing out unpretentious ethnic cuisine. Trappings here are basic and functional, and true to this establishment’s...

Video: Great American Beer Fest 2012

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David Accomazzo and Josh Minor were on a quest to find unique brewers at this year's Great American Beer Festival. They spoke with folks from Prism Brewing Company, River North Brewery, Avery Brewing Company and Stone Brewing Company. Check out the video they came ...

Local brews named head of GABF class

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After three days, nearly 50,000 attendees and more than 2,700 American beers, the 2012 Great American Beer Festival seems to have been a roaring success again. The 30 years since the inception of the GABF has seen craft-brewing grow into an $8.7 billion industry, ...

Slideshow: Great American Beer Fest 2012

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Boulder Weekly was at Great American Beer Fest in Denver this past weekend. Check out some photos below.