I’ve been a bit quiet on the blog as I transitioned into a new job (thanks Jill for carrying the load!) so I thought it fitting to focus my newest post one of my favorite new Denver restaurants that just so happens to on the ground floor of the building where I now work. Located … [Read more…]
Whenever someone asks me to go to lunch during the week, and asks where I want to go, my response is enthusiastically “City Bakery Cafe!” It’s been my favorite lunch by far for many years, and I get so excited to share it with others. It is a local cafe located in the Cap Hill area, … [Read more…]
Off the beaten path, but totally worth it. When trying to decide where to go to dinner with a friend, we had the following requirements in mind: 1. Somewhere close to Cap Hill, around York, maybe in the Colfax area. 2. Something not too fancy– it was only a Wednesday night. 3. Somewhere that would … [Read more…]
When people ask me what my favorite Italian restaurant in Denver is, I proudly say, “Barolo!” To which they reply, “I’ve never heard of that! Tell me more!” Ok I will Barolo Grill, for some reason, flies under the radar, but has hands down the best Italian food in Denver. They are a rather large … [Read more…]
I went to Germany 5 years ago, and fell in love with schnitzel and spaetzle. When I got back to Denver, I was surprised and sad to find out that there was a severe lack of good German food. Cafe Berlin was yummy, but recently shut down, so the only option was to wait until … [Read more…]
Ever get that sugar craving that you just can’t shake? Next time that happens, head to Sugarmill. It’s located in RiNo, in between Americatus and Los Chingones. It’s Troy Guard’s dessert spot (chef of Tag, Guard and Grace, Los Chingones, Bubu, etc.), and it does not disappoint. When you walk in, you’re greeted with a … [Read more…]
Every Tuesday at Rioja, starting at 5pm, Rioja has Sips & Snacks, which is a food and alcohol pairing in the bar area for $15 a person. My friends and I went a few weeks ago and absolutely loved it. We went during Tequila Tuesday, and there were small bites complementing each tequila sip. It … [Read more…]
When my coworkers and I go to lunch downtown, we have some criteria to help us make our decision. Order at the counter rather than have a server for a quicker lunch Cost effective: either large portions or feeling like we got our money’s worth Relatively healthy Lots of choices since we have vegetarians, meat-lovers, … [Read more…]
Carbon is a coffeeshop/bar/restaurant in Confluence Park that is funky in a good way. Located next to sister shop Habit Donut Dispensary (hilarious menu here), Carbon offers custom cocktails via DIY liquor taps (traditional cocktails/wine/beer also available) and amusingly named, yet quite good, food offerings (Carbon menu here). You can get breakfast all day if … [Read more…]
Important news for Denver Foodies to be aware of this week: The eagerly awaited Torchys Tacos officially opens their first Denver location to the general public tomorrow, Tuesday, February 2nd! Torchys is located at the corner of 11th & Broadway (1085 N. BROADWAY ST. DENVER, CO 80203). See location menu here. The annual Denver Restaurant … [Read more…]