The Tasting Menu
Taste of the week: Pho @ Pho Mi
Pho soup has gone from an exotic rarity in Boulder County and environs to a common menu item. The truth is, some of it...
Taste of the week: Milanesa de res torta @ La Choza
Driving up North Broadway last week I suddenly realized it was torta time. Luckily, La Choza (4457 Broadway) was on my route. This tiny...
Taste of the week: S’mores soar with local bean-to-bar chocolate
From Mallomars to Moon Pies to cannabis edibles, we love the flavor fusion that is s’mores. The easiest way to upgrade that experience is...
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...
TASTE OF THE WEEK: Bourbon Chicken @ Ruby Ru’s Street Eatery
Bourbon Chicken is a curious bird. As Chris Rubeck prepares it in Lafayette, the classic sauce doesn’t taste much like the famous whiskey, but...
TASTE OF THE WEEK: Mell Vodka & Palisade peaches @ home
It’s clear that Mell Vodka is different as soon as you see the non-label on the plain, clear glass bottles. According to the minimal...
Taste of the Week: Proto’s Personal Pesto Pizza @ The Niche...
Commuters whizzing by the Niche Market are forgiven if they’ve never noticed the cool neighborhood store tucked away at 47th Street and the Diagonal...
Taste of the Week: Classic Burger @ Meta Burger
It’s not like Boulder was in dire need of another burger joint. Within a few blocks of the newly opened Meta Burger at 29th...
Taste of the week: Murcotts @ Natural Grocers and Leckerlee’s Lebkuchen...
Two last great holiday tastes
Some of us are not quite ready to think about spring or to let the holidays go yet, especially when...
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...