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  • Blogs

    March 5, 2012

    Lon Symensma, chef of ChoLon, nabs a nod in Food & Wine magazine's "People's Best New Chef" competition

    Last March, Food & Wine magazine introduced a "People's Best New Chef" competition to go along with its own yearly listage of the top ten best new chefs in the country, all of whom are introduced at the Aspen Food & Wine Classic in June. Max MacKissock, chef of the Squeaky Bean, was nominated as the ... More >>

  • News

    January 19, 2012

    Reader: Tebow on your Year in Review cover was a bad call

    Last March, Food & Wine magazine introduced a "People's Best New Chef" competition to go along with its own yearly listage of the top ten best new chefs in the country, all of whom are introduced at the Aspen Food & Wine Classic in June. Max MacKissock, chef of the Squeaky Bean, was nominated as the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 17, 2012

    Eat your words! There are plenty of ethnic restaurants near the Tech Center

    The Denver Tech Center is "an area distinctly lacking in interesting ethnic food," I said in last week's review of Street Kitchen Asian Bistro. In fact, I almost expanded that sentiment to cover everything south of Hampden Avenue, an area filled with fast-casual and upscale chains that tend to over ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 27, 2011

    Thai Gold opens in Golden

    Lori Midson​Jim Abajian and his wife, Patsorn, made their first connection over Thai food: they met at the Thai restaurant she ran in Washington, D.C. where Jim was a frequent customer. So when they moved to Golden, it didn't take long for them to spot a gap in the market. "We realized that Go ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 7, 2011

    Top ten bizarre candies from the Dollar Tree: squeezy fluff, cowboy candy and gummy rats

    Gummy droppings not included.​I'm a writer so I'm always in a state of coinus interruptus, but imagine my surprise when I recently discovered a dollar store where things actually cost a dollar each: Dollar Tree. This economical sanctuary at 4923 East Colfax Avenue has some splendid buys for a ... More >>

  • Film

    May 26, 2011

    The Hangover Part II is too faithful to jokes from the original

    Gummy droppings not included.​I'm a writer so I'm always in a state of coinus interruptus, but imagine my surprise when I recently discovered a dollar store where things actually cost a dollar each: Dollar Tree. This economical sanctuary at 4923 East Colfax Avenue has some splendid buys for a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 11, 2011

    Chopsticks & Sushi owner sentenced to six years in prison

    Yan De Yang, from bar owner to behind bars.​Last Friday, Denver District Court Judge Edward Bronfin stuck former Chopsticks & Sushi owner Yan De Yang with a six-year prison sentence for the shooting death of Lloyd Running Bear, who'd come to the restaurant to collect a football gambling bet fr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 11, 2011

    Forty new restaurants are participating in Denver Restaurant Week -- and we've got the sneak-peak list

    ​The entire list of restaurants participating in Denver Restaurant Week (or weeks, since the dates for Denver's best deals on meals actually stretch from February 26 through March 11) goes live today at the stroke of noon, but even before those restaurants are revealed, we've got the scoop on ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 27, 2010

    The most disappointing meal I ate all year

    J. WohletzShave or wax?​ Thai Basil was loud, boozy and hairy -- just like my senior prom date. And I enjoyed both about the same. I ate there, specifically the Washington Park location, twice this summer, for a cumulative total of two hours of my life that I'm never going to get back.

  • Blogs

    June 28, 2010

    Tonight: StrEat Chefs get rolling at Chautauqua

    ​Boulder's Chautauqua provides the stunning setting for StrEat Chefs, a sampling of street food from all over the world, from the roads of Bangkok to the beaches of Mexico, delivered straight to your plate. Tonight, Hosea Rosenberg (the Top Chef winner who's introducing his own StrEat Chefs ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 2, 2010

    Cafe Society: Week in review

    Lori Midson Mussels from Argyll Gastropub​What you may have missed this week on Cafe Society while bickering over whether Argyll, Colt & Gray, Olivea or TAG should have walked away with the Best New Restaurant award in this year's Best of Denver 2010 (Argyll, if you didn't already know, won th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 29, 2010

    Wild Bangkok Bar and Grill opens downtown

    Lori Midson ​Wild Bangkok Bar and Grill opened last Thursday at 1630 Welton Street. That's the former Chopsticks & Sushi space, which was the unseemly site of a murder scene back in October when Chopsticks & Sushi owner Yan de Yang allegedly shot and killed Lloyd Running Bear II. While Yang ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 16, 2010

    Wild Bangkok taking over the wild site of Chopsticks & Sushi

    Lori Midson​Back in October, Yan de Yang, the owner of Chopsticks & Sushi at 1630 Welton Street, shot and killed Lloyd Running Bear, allegedly in self defense. While that's all being sorted out behind bars and closed doors, Yang's former restaurant is showing new signs of life with bright sig ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 24, 2009

    House Spouse

    As Pat Schroeder’s husband, Jim Schroeder learned to juggle laundry, a law career and legislators.

  • Dining

    June 4, 2009

    XO is finally a go at the Jet Hotel

    As Pat Schroeder’s husband, Jim Schroeder learned to juggle laundry, a law career and legislators.

  • Blogs

    June 2, 2009

    XO has checked into the Jet Hotel

    The XO menu basically breaks down into four categories: ramen (in three varieties: duck, beef and seafood), semi-dry noodles (using about half as much broth as the ramen), dry noodles (mostly Korean, plus yakisoba and a chicken pad thai based on Guerrero's time as a stagier in Bangkok), then rice. ... More >>

  • Music

    March 19, 2009

    Give in to temptation at Pearl Martini Lounge

    The XO menu basically breaks down into four categories: ramen (in three varieties: duck, beef and seafood), semi-dry noodles (using about half as much broth as the ramen), dry noodles (mostly Korean, plus yakisoba and a chicken pad thai based on Guerrero's time as a stagier in Bangkok), then rice. ... More >>

  • Film

    May 29, 2008

    Summer Movie Preview

    The season of big budget bangs uses its brain.

  • Blogs

    June 27, 2007

    Road Trip: Around The World In a Toyota

    The season of big budget bangs uses its brain.

  • Calendar

    June 14, 2007

    Ghost Story

    The season of big budget bangs uses its brain.

  • Blogs

    May 29, 2007

    Gibraltar au No Go

    The season of big budget bangs uses its brain.

  • Music

    January 11, 2007

    Alex Kapranos

    Franz Ferdinand, international chowhound.

  • News

    October 12, 2006

    Made for Each Other

    The Karr fiasco is over, but Michael Tracey's quest for unlikely suspects in the Ramsey case goes on and on.

  • Blogs

    August 17, 2006

    More Messages: JonBenet Meets Seinfeld

    The Karr fiasco is over, but Michael Tracey's quest for unlikely suspects in the Ramsey case goes on and on.

  • Blogs

    August 17, 2006

    More Messages: The Skeptic

    The Karr fiasco is over, but Michael Tracey's quest for unlikely suspects in the Ramsey case goes on and on.

  • Dining

    July 27, 2006

    A World of Discovery

    Pizzeria Mundo offers the good, the bad and the stupid.

  • News

    March 2, 2006

    Tough Lover

    Highland Ranch's loss is Thailand's gain?

  • News

    March 2, 2006

    From Denver, With Love

    For American men tired of American women, Richard Beals knows how to Thai the knot.

  • Calendar

    May 12, 2005

    The Simple Life

    Come throw rocks at Todd Goldman.

  • Dining

    April 28, 2005

    Bite Me

    Like Old Times

  • Dining

    December 2, 2004

    Take That!

    Yummy Yummy Tasty Thai has all you care to eat -- and then some.

  • Film

    November 18, 2004

    Flick Pick

    Last Life in the Universe

  • Dining

    August 12, 2004

    Give and Take

    I can't wait to go back to Zengo.

  • Dining

    March 11, 2004

    Bite Me

    Rice Checks

  • Dining

    February 12, 2004

    Bite Me

    Social Studies

  • Dining

    December 18, 2003

    Bite Me

    Saints and Sinners

  • News

    December 11, 2003

    Letters to the Editor

    From the week of December 11, 2003

  • Dining

    December 4, 2003

    One Night in Bangkok

    The new Thai Basil has a way with translation.

  • News

    May 9, 2002

    A Gumper Stumper

    So you think you know hockey, eh? Here's a quiz to see if you Av half a brain.

  • Dining

    January 17, 2002

    Street Dreams

    Tuk Tuk takes casual Thai food indoors.

  • Culture

    December 6, 2001

    Hunger Strike

    Can a non-9/11 benefit album make any noise?

  • Dining

    November 11, 1999

    Listing Badly to Port

    An online dining guide in need of a refresher course.

  • Dining

    September 2, 1999

    When Bad Things Happen to Good Restaurants

    J's Noodles muddles along without its owner at the helm.

  • Dining

    March 25, 1999

    How Thai Can You Go?

    J's Noodles muddles along without its owner at the helm.

  • Dining

    March 25, 1999

    Mouthing Off

    J's Noodles muddles along without its owner at the helm.

  • Dining

    October 29, 1998

    Mouthing Off

    J's Noodles muddles along without its owner at the helm.

  • News

    December 11, 1997

    Is There Life After Mike?

    J's Noodles muddles along without its owner at the helm.

  • Music

    November 20, 1997

    The Revenge of Guilty Pleasures

    Readers come up with their own list of songs that are so bad they're good.

  • Dining

    December 14, 1994

    TONGUE THAI'D

    Readers come up with their own list of songs that are so bad they're good.

  • News

    May 11, 1994

    LETTERS

    Readers come up with their own list of songs that are so bad they're good.

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