The Tasting Menu
TASTE OF THE WEEK: Three Colorado artisan cheese incidents
I don’t know why it still surprises folks that Colorado — home to tons of dairies — also produces some first-class cheeses. (Side note: Leprino...
Try this week: Falafel King and more
Vegetarian PlateFalafel King1314 Pearl St., Boulder, falafelkingfoods.com
Coming up on its 40th anniversary, Falafel King on the Pearl Street Mall is somewhat of a Boulder...
Taste of the Week: Croque Madame with raspberry jam and frites...
I settled in to wait for my Croque Madame with a huge, brightly colored mug of dark roasted coffee at a sunny window with the...
Try this week: Daikon 36-hour brisket banh mi, and more
36-Hour Brisket Banh Mi
Daikon, 1805 29th St., Suite 1138, Boulder, daikonbanhmi.com
If you’re in the market for a fast casual lunch or dinner, you may...
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: 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: Centro’s torta, and more
Carne Asada Torta
Centro Mexican Kitchen, 950 Pearl St., Boulder, centromexican.com
We all pretty much know that tacos are a staple of Mexican cuisine, at least...
Try this week: Kimchi rice bowl, poutine burger and more
Kimchi rice bowl
The Stone Cup, 442 High St., Lyons, thestonecup.com
The Stone Cup is a big reason why you can’t beat a weekend morning in...
Try this week: Black Bean Burger @ Caffè Sole
Caffè Sole has been doing great work during the pandemic, raising funds from the community in order to prepare and deliver 3,400 meals to...
Try this week: Mici Handcrafted Italian, Community, and more
Penne Cortonese
Mici Handcrafted Italian, 535 W. South Boulder Road, Lafayette, miciitalian.com
Lafayette’s outpost of Mici Handcrafted Italian serves a lineup of pizza, pasta, salads, calzones...
Try this week: Roasted goat from Work & Class, and more
Roasted Goat (Cabrito)
Work & Class, 2500 Larimer St., Denver, workandclassdenver.com
Work & Class is a lively spot in the RiNo District of Denver, uniquely blending...
Fixing dinner in a blacksmith’s shop
Once or twice a week, Eric and Jill Skokan welcome two dozen diners to their latest farmland acquisition — 40 acres just north of...