Studio F’s Inaugural Pop-Up Dinner
James Mazzio’s new Studio F hosts star chef Charles Dale & winemaker John Sutcliffe in short-run “restaurant” James Mazzio, an award-winning chef of considerable local renown, recently launched a multi-faceted, multi-layered food venue in LoDo’s landmark Ice House. At the entrance, the Red Star Deli is a weekday operation serving perhaps the best and most imaginative sandwiches in the city. [...]
Evening Eats at Sushi Tora
Simple decor, simple sushi presentation and simply delicious flavors Considering Boulder’s location and the relatively small Asian, make that Japanese, population, there’s a lot of sushi to be had in the People’s Republic. Every supermarket in town sells sushi (some made on-site by Japanese chefs), and there are five sushi restaurants on (or no more [...]
Homey Huckleberry Serves American Favorites
Downtown Louisville eatery comforting rather than cutting-edge I really admire the way Lenny and Sara Martinelli nurture distinctive personalities and cuisines of the restaurants operating under the umbrella of their Boulder Restaurant Group. Boulder has the beautiful Boulder Dushanbe Teahouse with its mostly-Asian cuisine and exquisite central Asian appearance; Aji Latin American Restaurant with its [...]
Frasca on Gayot’s Top 40 List
Much-honored Boulder eatery honored yet again Gayot, which describes itself as putting out ”restaurant, hotel, travel & other witty reviews by a handpicked, worldwide team of discerning professionals,” has just resleased its 2012 Restaurant Issue. Boulder’s Frasca Food & Wine (chef, Lachlan Mckinnon-Patterson) is one of their selected top 40 US restaurants – the only one in Colorado [...]
Revisiting Rueben’s with a Cycling Advocate
Bicycle theme pub has amped up its draught beer selection Our friend Jim was visiting recently from New Jersey, where he has been active in encouraging cycling as alternative transportation along the Hudson River waterfront. What better place to bring him than Rueben’s Burger Bistro, with its bike parking corral and Tour de France theme? [...]
Virtual Revisit to Louie & The Redhead Lady
A few minutes of food TV stirred up a Louisiana breakfast memory We were just channel surfing when The Food Channel’s “Diners Drive-Ins & Dives” hit the crest of a wave that I rode straight into the realm of reminiscence. We happened to catch the beginning of one of Guy Fieri’s visits — just as [...]
The Steak Room’s New Prix Fixe Dinner
Boulder steak restaurant offers more affordable options for top-quality fare If you were as surprised as I that A) Boulder got a new steakhouse, B) that it charged big-city prices (or at least Greenwood Village steakhouse prices), C) that this steakhouse is in downtown Boulder, you might take comfort, as I do, that there is now [...]
