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  • Blogs

    May 21, 2012

    Dragon Palace opens in the former home of Al Bae Nae

    Though Korean barbecue joints are everywhere, Korean fried chicken is surprisingly hard to come by in this town. So I was really excited to sing the praises of the glorious, crisp-skinned Korean fried chicken I'd found -- at long last -- at Al Bae Nae, a Korean street food place in an Aurora strip m ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 3, 2012

    Al Bae Nae will close next week, taking awesome Korean fried chicken with it

    I love fried chicken -- from the triple-fried wing coated in sticky, spicy sauce of Southeast Asia to the Southern comfort of a battered and fried drumstick paired with mashed potatoes and gravy. But the Korean version could be my all-time favorite.

  • Blogs

    March 14, 2012

    South Havana vs. South Federal in our Street 16 tournament

    Havana Street or South Federal Boulevard. Which of these ethnic food hot spots is tops? Vote below!

  • Blogs

    February 16, 2012

    Round two with Roam chef Tony Clement: the fortune cookie, Justin Brunson and slaughtering animals

    Tony Clement Roam 1033 East 17th Avenue 720-382-2935 www.denverseafoodrestaurants.com This is part two of my interview with Tony Clement, exec chef of Roam. Part two of our chat ran yesterday.

  • Blogs

    February 3, 2012

    Korean artists keep it real at the CU Art Museum

    Shin-il Kim, "Temporal Continuum: Intuitively Know Elan Vital Operate Emptiness," 2010.​Where is art happening? Many of the most contemporary trends are coming from urban Asia -- Beijing, Tokyo, Seoul -- where technology wraps itself around ancient aesthetics with bold results. There are plent ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 2, 2012

    Hipp-E and Greg Eversoul: "When we tag-team, it comes out in our sound and in what we do"

    Arguably the biggest DJ ever to come out of Denver, Eric Galaviz aka Hipp-E made his bones promoting and deejaying at some of the earliest raves in Colorado. After leaving his indelible mark on our city, he moved to San Diego in the '90s, where he became an influential part of the West Coast house s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 27, 2011

    Johnson & Wales alum and Army vet wins national cooking contest

    Thomas Bohne with his winning dish.​Food in the mess hall at the U.S. Army base in Wurzburg, Germany, was bad. So bad that Thomas Bohne, who had never even cracked open a blue box of Kraft Macaroni and Cheese, took it upon himself to make something edible. He dropped 99 cents on a Thai cookboo ... More >>

  • News

    March 17, 2011

    Say What? Meet the walking, talking argument for Denver's Urban Debate League

    Thomas Bohne with his winning dish.​Food in the mess hall at the U.S. Army base in Wurzburg, Germany, was bad. So bad that Thomas Bohne, who had never even cracked open a blue box of Kraft Macaroni and Cheese, took it upon himself to make something edible. He dropped 99 cents on a Thai cookboo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 10, 2011

    Round two with Will Cisa, exec chef of the Corner Office

    Lori Midson​Will Cisa The Corner Office 1401 Curtis Street 303-825-6500 www.thecornerofficedenver.com/food/dinner This is part two of my interview with Will Cisa, executive chef of the Corner Office Restaurant Martini Bar. In part one of that interview, Cisa dished on monumental cooking dis ... More >>

  • News

    December 2, 2010

    Letters: More readers weigh in on the immigration debate

    Lori Midson​Will Cisa The Corner Office 1401 Curtis Street 303-825-6500 www.thecornerofficedenver.com/food/dinner This is part two of my interview with Will Cisa, executive chef of the Corner Office Restaurant Martini Bar. In part one of that interview, Cisa dished on monumental cooking dis ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 5, 2010

    It takes a Village to feed a family (and keep kids occupied)

    ​November is off to a fast start, with Quaker Steak & Lube opening its first store in Colorado, the homegrown Egg & I chain opening its 41st restaurant and the owners of Seoul BBQ opening Q Table BBQ. And on Monday, after two weeks of practice, The Village at Edgewater also officially opened ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 3, 2010

    Q Table BBQ now open in Northglenn

    Mark MangerSeoul BBQ's sibling restaurant, Q Table BBQ, is now open​A month ago, we reported that James and Lily Kwon, owners of Aurora's Seoul BBQ, 2080 South Havana Street, were set to open a new Korean restaurant in Northglenn, Q Table BBQ, 311 West 104th Street, in October. That spot held ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 14, 2010

    Drinking the haterade: Readers weren't so into the live octopus hot pot

    ​We knew when we posted the video of the live octopus hot pot at Sik Gaek in Queens that we'd stir some feelings of outrage. And we weren't disappointed. Haterade poured in on Digg, Youtube and Cafe Society, decrying us for what we ate. We already gave special recognition to a particular veno ... More >>

  • Dining

    October 7, 2010

    Pot luck: Seoul BBQ removes the flash of other Korean barbecue joints

    ​We knew when we posted the video of the live octopus hot pot at Sik Gaek in Queens that we'd stir some feelings of outrage. And we weren't disappointed. Haterade poured in on Digg, Youtube and Cafe Society, decrying us for what we ate. We already gave special recognition to a particular veno ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 7, 2010

    Kimchi shortage in Korea threatens to cause national identity crisis

    Mark MangerKimchi at Seoul BBQ​Korean barbecues have been a hot topic this week. I reviewed Seoul BBQ, 2080 South Havana Street in Aurora, and also wrote about my meal at Sik Gaek in Queens. Although both restaurants feature Korean cuisine, the two dinners could not have been more different. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 6, 2010

    Video: Sik Gaek's live octopus hot pot

    That's a squirming live octopus. See video below.​Between meals at Seoul BBQ, 2080 South Havana Street in Aurora, I went to New York City, and some friends and I made the trek out to Queens to experience Sik Gaek, a Korean barbecue joint that's gained nationwide notoriety for its gimmickry -- ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 6, 2010

    Owners of Aurora's Seoul BBQ to open Q Table BBQ in Northglenn

    Mark MangerSeoul BBQ's sibling restaurant, Q Table BBQ, will open this month.​Veteran restaurant owners James and Lily Kwon opened their first Colorado place, Seoul BBQ, 2080 South Havana Street in Aurora, three years ago. That spot is a Korean barbecue joint that serves up a traditional feast ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 5, 2010

    Seoul BBQ is an unexpected take on traditional Korean barbecue

    Mark MangerBanchan at Seoul BBQ​ When I first walked into Seoul BBQ, 2080 South Havana Street, an Aurora spot owned by veteran Korean restaurateurs James and Lily Kwon, I was expecting to dine in a restaurant that, like so many traditional spots from that country, put as much emphasis on the n ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 23, 2009

    Today's featured event: The doctor is in: Matt Iseman visits Comedy Works South

     Cherry Creek High School grad Matt Iseman has covered as lot of ground since leaving Creek behind for Princeton, then med school at Columbia and a residency back home at CU. That's when he pulled the old switcheroo and quit doctoring altogether to stand up and tell jokes in Hollywood. But in I ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 23, 2009

    The Doctor Is In

     Cherry Creek High School grad Matt Iseman has covered as lot of ground since leaving Creek behind for Princeton, then med school at Columbia and a residency back home at CU. That's when he pulled the old switcheroo and quit doctoring altogether to stand up and tell jokes in Hollywood. But in I ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 31, 2008

    Mile Low City

     Cherry Creek High School grad Matt Iseman has covered as lot of ground since leaving Creek behind for Princeton, then med school at Columbia and a residency back home at CU. That's when he pulled the old switcheroo and quit doctoring altogether to stand up and tell jokes in Hollywood. But in I ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 1, 2008

    Best of Denver Winners from 1995

    Ah, 1995: a time when entire Best Of categories were devoted to the O.J. Simpson trial, Bernie Bickerstaff and Dikembe Mutombo were still dominating the sports pages, and Mel's Bar and Grill was still new. Check out the winners from our 1995 Best Of issue after the jump.

  • Blogs

    December 5, 2007

    Q&A With VHS or Beta's Craig Pfunder

    Ah, 1995: a time when entire Best Of categories were devoted to the O.J. Simpson trial, Bernie Bickerstaff and Dikembe Mutombo were still dominating the sports pages, and Mel's Bar and Grill was still new. Check out the winners from our 1995 Best Of issue after the jump.

  • Blogs

    November 29, 2007

    Best of Westword 1991 Winners

    Ah, 1995: a time when entire Best Of categories were devoted to the O.J. Simpson trial, Bernie Bickerstaff and Dikembe Mutombo were still dominating the sports pages, and Mel's Bar and Grill was still new. Check out the winners from our 1995 Best Of issue after the jump.

  • Dining

    September 13, 2007

    Uoki Restaurant

    A Seoul survivor.

  • Film

    March 8, 2007

    The Host

    Korean box-office monster emerges from the Han River to slime us stateside.

  • Dining

    March 17, 2005

    Bite Me

    For the Birds

  • News

    April 1, 2004

    Monkey Business

    CU's animal attraction isn't limited to recruiting parties.

  • Dining

    October 2, 2003

    Cheeseburgers in Paradise

    From Caro's Corner to Griff's, local joints are pleased to meat you.

  • Music

    April 3, 2003

    Mass Distraction

    It took more than a few scud missiles to break up the party at the Winter Music Conference.

  • Music

    February 20, 2003

    In the Key of Free

    Pianist Brad Mehldau opens up on Largo.

  • News

    February 20, 2003

    The Ace of Ace Bandages

    Andy Pruitt's drive has pushed sports medicine into high gear.

  • Music

    October 3, 2002

    Furry Logic

    Classic rock and mother nature fuel the weird Welshmen of Super Furry Animals.

  • News

    September 27, 2001

    The Plot Thickens

    A fear of development is growing in community gardens around Denver.

  • Film

    April 26, 2001

    Sweet Seoul Music

    Director Im Kwon Taek brings Korean pansori back to the screen.

  • News

    August 17, 2000

    Crossing the Finish Line

    Mark Plaatjes just ran out of time.

  • News

    July 20, 2000

    Let the Games Begin

    And the gold medal for pinochle goes to...

  • News

    May 18, 2000

    The Mother Country

    Denise Thomas is accused of trying to sell her adopted Russian daughter -- but the girl had been bought and sold all along.

  • Culture

    October 29, 1998

    Almost Anything Goes

    Denise Thomas is accused of trying to sell her adopted Russian daughter -- but the girl had been bought and sold all along.

  • News

    September 10, 1998

    Off Limits

    Denise Thomas is accused of trying to sell her adopted Russian daughter -- but the girl had been bought and sold all along.

  • News

    May 22, 1997

    Off Limits

    Denise Thomas is accused of trying to sell her adopted Russian daughter -- but the girl had been bought and sold all along.

  • News

    February 27, 1997

    Sticking Point

    Step right up and get your gen-u-wine Ben Nighthorse knife!

  • News

    July 25, 1996

    Letters

    Step right up and get your gen-u-wine Ben Nighthorse knife!

  • News

    April 18, 1996

    Flights of Fancy

    Denver pays a consultant big money to get overseas flights for DIA--and goes nowhere.

  • News

    May 10, 1995

    THEY'RE NUMBER 1

    THEY'VE SURRENDERED THEIR OLD HOME, BUT MEMBERS OF VFW POST #1 STILL HAVE PLENTY OF FIGHT LEFT IN THEM.

  • News

    May 4, 1994

    SUNNY'S CLOUDY FUTURE

    FORMER AURORA RESIDENT SUNNY BIG KEEM IS CONVICTED OF MURDER IN L.A.

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