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Slow Food International

  • Blogs

    December 16, 2011

    Not done shopping? Black Book and KAZE galleries still have art for giving

    Jeremy Burns, "Little Friends," Black Book Gallery.​You know you're in trouble when you're still shopping and Christmas is just a little more than a week away. Though the most organized folks have finished their gift-buying and are now focusing on tree-trimming, wrapping and baking, procrastin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 30, 2011

    Just in time for the holidays, win FIVE 2012 EatDenver Dining Decks

    It doesn't matter whether you've been naughty or nice this year: When it comes to EatDenver's annual Dining Deck -- a caboodle of 52 gift cards worth $10 each that you can use at dozens of Denver's top food palaces, all members of the EatDenver Independent Restaurant Network -- Santa isn't remotely ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 28, 2011

    Denver Crop Mob celebrates its first season of helping sustainable, local farms

    All season, gangs of predominantly twentysomethings have been invading local farms each month, expanding vegetable beds, weeding and planting orchards. "It's like a flashmob, but for gardening," says Laurie Schneyer, organizer of Denver Crop Mob and a volunteer with Slow Food Denver. The seeds for ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 6, 2011

    Bedbugs, vanishing bees and organic food on the menu for National Pesticide Forum in Aurora

    A job for pesticides?​ Our recent feature, "Bug Bedlam," dissected Denver's struggle against the tiny, bloodsucking pests. And how do most people get rid of pests? With pesticides. But there are some who argue that's the wrong approach -- and dangerous. This weekend, they'll gather in Aurora f ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 16, 2010

    Tonight: BALLS! A Holiday Spectacular benefits Slow Food Denver and Eat Denver Serves Schools

    ​Right now, BALLS! A Holiday Spectacular, a variety show featuring comics, musicians and other performers from around the city engaged in some PG-13 holiday fun, is now at Curious Theatre, 1080 Acoma Street. And if you go to BALLS! tonight, your ticket benefits a good, food-centric cause: Sl ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 9, 2010

    On a Roll

    ​Right now, BALLS! A Holiday Spectacular, a variety show featuring comics, musicians and other performers from around the city engaged in some PG-13 holiday fun, is now at Curious Theatre, 1080 Acoma Street. And if you go to BALLS! tonight, your ticket benefits a good, food-centric cause: Sl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 7, 2010

    EatDenver rolls out its 2011 deck of damn good dining deals

    Lori Midson​If you're searching for ideas to stuff a foodnik's stocking this Christmas, we know of at least one gift that's definitely worth giving: EatDenver, a culinary cavalry of locally owned independent restaurants, has just released its 2011 Dining Decks, a collection of 52 cards, each ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 7, 2010

    Tonight: Local Flavors at Denver Botanic Gardens

    A Flickr photo. ​The Bonfils-Stanton Lecture Series at the Denver Botanic Gardens continues with "Local Flavors: Cooking and Eating from America's Farmers' Markets," with author/chef Deborah Madison.

  • Calendar

    August 12, 2010

    FARM FRESH

    A Flickr photo. ​The Bonfils-Stanton Lecture Series at the Denver Botanic Gardens continues with "Local Flavors: Cooking and Eating from America's Farmers' Markets," with author/chef Deborah Madison.

  • Calendar

    July 29, 2010

    Flavor Savors in the Kitchen

    A Flickr photo. ​The Bonfils-Stanton Lecture Series at the Denver Botanic Gardens continues with "Local Flavors: Cooking and Eating from America's Farmers' Markets," with author/chef Deborah Madison.

  • Blogs

    July 29, 2010

    Eugenia Bone stirs up a talk on the Kitchen Ecosystem tonight

    Audrey Hall​Food writer Eugenia Bone will be at the Denver Botanic Gardens tonight, discussing "The Kitchen Ecosystem" as part of the Bonfils-Stanton Lecture Series. We recently caught up with Bone and asked her what it means to call your kitchen an "ecosystem."

  • Blogs

    July 26, 2010

    Culinary calendar for the week ahead: St. Germain cocktails, Tasty Colfax and teen cooking classes

    ​There are plenty of dinners and tastings for oenophiles this week -- plus some beer and St. Germain action thrown in for good measure. Here's a taste of what's to come: Monday, July 26: Frasca Food and Wine, 1738 Pearl Street, presents its weekly Monday Night Wine Dinner. This week, winemak ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 24, 2010

    Soul Man

    ​There are plenty of dinners and tastings for oenophiles this week -- plus some beer and St. Germain action thrown in for good measure. Here's a taste of what's to come: Monday, July 26: Frasca Food and Wine, 1738 Pearl Street, presents its weekly Monday Night Wine Dinner. This week, winemak ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 2, 2010

    Tonight: Manny Howard shares his urban farming experience

    Manny Howard turned farmer for a new book.​Brooklynite Manny Howard gaves new meaning to the term "urban farming": He took his 800-square-foot back yard and turned it into the first working farm in Brooklyn in generations. His goal: to subsist for a month on what he could produce on his farm. ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 20, 2010

    Gala Garden

    Manny Howard turned farmer for a new book.​Brooklynite Manny Howard gaves new meaning to the term "urban farming": He took his 800-square-foot back yard and turned it into the first working farm in Brooklyn in generations. His goal: to subsist for a month on what he could produce on his farm. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 20, 2010

    Today: Both Botanic Gardens locations grow culinary knowledge

    ​Tonight, garden designer and cookbook author Lucinda Hutson will speak at the Denver Botanic Gardens, 1005 York Street, as part of the Bonfils-Stanton Lecture Series. The garden will host an herb-garden tour at 5:15 and a Slow Food Denver tasting at 6 p.m.; the lecture starts at 7. Admission ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 17, 2010

    Hush "spring chicken" dinner with Sweet Basil chefs was windy, but the dishes flew right

    Lori Midson The chefs from Sweet Basil in Vail​Seven kitchen guards from Vail's Sweet Basil, including sous chefs Chris "Cactus Jack" Douglas and Chris "Cupcake" Youmans, braved the gales, unseasonably cold temps and rain on Saturday night, when they left the snow-thumped ski resort to cook a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 17, 2010

    Culinary calendar for the week ahead: Craft beer, anniversary parties and benefits

    A Flickr photo.​Between the craft beer, anniversary parties and benefit events, there's plenty to fill your plate with foodie events this week. Here's a taste of what's coming up: Monday, May 17: Celebrate American Craft Beer Week, which highlights the industry and culture of craft beer, th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 22, 2010

    Today: Celebrate Earth Day, food and sustainability across the city

    A Flickr photo.​There are so many food-related events on Earth Day -- some focusing on sustainability, some just happening to fall on April 22 -- that there's certain to be one that appeals to you, whether you're a hard-core vegan environmentalist or a carnivore driving a gas-guzzling Hummer. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 19, 2010

    Culinary calendar for the week ahead: Earth Day specials across the city

    ​The big news in food this week is Earth Day; you'll find a variety of Earth Day specials at various area restaurants, plus a screening of Food, Inc. on PBS to kick things off the night before. Here's a taste of what to expect: Monday, April 19: Dine out today at Dino's, 10040 West Colfax Av ... More >>

  • News

    April 15, 2010

    What's slower than the Slow Food movement? Replacing Jason Sheehan.

    ​The big news in food this week is Earth Day; you'll find a variety of Earth Day specials at various area restaurants, plus a screening of Food, Inc. on PBS to kick things off the night before. Here's a taste of what to expect: Monday, April 19: Dine out today at Dino's, 10040 West Colfax Av ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 8, 2010

    Fresh Fit

    ​The big news in food this week is Earth Day; you'll find a variety of Earth Day specials at various area restaurants, plus a screening of Food, Inc. on PBS to kick things off the night before. Here's a taste of what to expect: Monday, April 19: Dine out today at Dino's, 10040 West Colfax Av ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 25, 2010

    Tonight: Plan your kitchen garden at the Denver Botanic Gardens

    A Flickr photo.​There are plenty of reasons why you might want to plant your own kitchen garden -- money and health foremost among them. But how do you go about figuring out what to plant, and how do you design your garden so that you get the same aesthetic pleasure from fruits and vegetables ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 25, 2010

    Part two: Chef and Tell with Samir Mohammad

    Lori Midson​ Samir Mohammad The Village Cork 1300 South Pearl Street 303-282-8399 www.villagecork.com This is part two of Lori Midson's Chef and Tell interview with Samir Mohammad. To read part one of that interview, click here.

  • Blogs

    March 22, 2010

    Culinary calendar for the week ahead: Backyard chickens, mixology and more

    A Flickr photo.​If you want to expand your culinary knowledge, there are tons of classes this week, covering everything from backyard chicken-keeping to advanced pastry skills. Here's a taste of what's ahead: Monday, March 22 A pastry class for serious home bakers starts today at Culinary Sc ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 12, 2010

    The List: Top five Boulder restaurants

    Boulder has some terrific restaurants, including Arugula, the site of a recent Slow Food dinner that fed the mind, body and soul of Juliet Wittman. But Arugula isn't the only Boulder restaurant that feeds us. Here are five more of our favorites: ​Frasca Food & Wine, 1738 Pearl Street, 303-442 ... More >>

  • Dining

    March 11, 2010

    A Slow Foods dinner feeds the body, mind and soul

    Boulder has some terrific restaurants, including Arugula, the site of a recent Slow Food dinner that fed the mind, body and soul of Juliet Wittman. But Arugula isn't the only Boulder restaurant that feeds us. Here are five more of our favorites: ​Frasca Food & Wine, 1738 Pearl Street, 303-442 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 10, 2010

    Up Close: Slow Food Boulder at Arugula

    Mark Manger​Juliet Wittman writes this week about Slow Food Boulder. On the slideshow page, see photos by Mark Manger from a Slow Food event at Boulder's Arugula restaurant.

  • Blogs

    March 2, 2010

    Tonight: Slow Food benefit dinner at Arugula Ristorante

    ​The Slow Food movement has been gaining momentum for years, and tonight, Arugula Ristorante, at 2785 Iris Avenue in Boulder, will host a benefit dinner for the local Slow Food chapter. You can expect local products -- in fact, the Arugula staff has nicknamed the dinner, "Eating local in Col ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 1, 2010

    Culinary calendar for the week: Oysters, grand openings and more

    ​We're the first to admit that oysters look like one of the last things you'd want to put in your mouth, but they're pretty darn tasty -- tasty enough that every year, the Jax Fish House locations in both Denver and Boulder celebrate an entire week of oyster-loving. Boulder's Oyster Week kicks ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 18, 2010

    Lectures for Locavores

    ​We're the first to admit that oysters look like one of the last things you'd want to put in your mouth, but they're pretty darn tasty -- tasty enough that every year, the Jax Fish House locations in both Denver and Boulder celebrate an entire week of oyster-loving. Boulder's Oyster Week kicks ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 15, 2010

    Culinary calendar for the week ahead: Fat Tuesday, brews and tequila

    ​There's plenty going on this week for Fat Tuesday, but if you don't feel like abstaining for six weeks until Easter, don't fret; we've got all the indulgent food-and-drink events to keep the debauchery going for as long as you please, including Wynkoop's 2010 Beerdrinker of the Year brew. Her ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 25, 2010

    Culinary calendar for the week ahead: Tequila dinners and tea festivals

    ​There are many eating and drinking opportunities this week, including a beer-and-cheese pairing, a tequila dinner and the annual World Tea Festival. Here's a taste of what's ahead: Monday, January 25: Learn how to add the flavor of North Africa to your menu at Cook Street School of Fine Coo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 16, 2009

    What's Cooking: Slow Food Rocky Mountain region guv Matt Jones takes us tailgating with ceviche

    ​ Pete Marczyk and Barbara Macfarlane do not leave their work behind when they leave Marczyk Fine Foods and head for their great old Denver house with the big, new kitchen. They often bring some of their market's choicest ingredients home with them, and cook up a feast. Pete and Barb are taki ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 9, 2009

    What's Cooking: Slow Food Rocky Mountain region guv Matt Jones takes us tailgating with fish soup

    Barb Macfarlane​Pete Marczyk and Barbara Macfarlane do not leave their work behind when they leave Marczyk Fine Foods and head for their great old Denver house with the big, new kitchen. They often bring some of their market's choicest ingredients home with them, and cook up a feast. Pete an ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 2, 2009

    What's Cooking: Slow Food Rocky Mountain region guv Matt Jones takes us tailgating

    ​Pete Marczyk and Barbara Macfarlane do not leave their work behind when they leave Marczyk Fine Foods and head for their great old Denver house with the big, new kitchen. They often bring some of their market's choicest ingredients home with them, and cook up a feast. This month, Pete and Ba ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 5, 2009

    Slow Food Denver is on the playground at Smith Elementary

    Lindsay McNicholas explains the produce offered at Smith Elementary.​The playground at Smith Elementary becomes quite crowded on Thursday afternoons. That's when parents, teachers, students and community members gather to purchase fresh organic vegetables and fruits. The sales are designed to ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 16, 2009

    In the Haus

    Slow down and enjoy the food.

  • Calendar

    October 2, 2008

    Food for Thought

    Enjoy local seasonal produce at Bushels and Bottles.

  • Calendar

    September 27, 2007

    La Vida Local

    Enjoy local seasonal produce at Bushels and Bottles.

  • Calendar

    March 8, 2007

    Slowing Down

    Enjoy local seasonal produce at Bushels and Bottles.

  • Dining

    September 22, 2005

    Shine On

    Cafe Star has real star power.

  • Dining

    September 8, 2005

    Fry It, You'll Like It

    Castle Cafe knows how to comfort me with fried chicken.

  • Dining

    June 6, 2002

    Food Fetishes

    Oil's Well That Ends Well.

  • Dining

    November 29, 2001

    Food Fetishes

    In our cups

  • Dining

    February 15, 2001

    Life in the Slow Lane

    The Slow Food movement spreads its message, one bite at a time.

  • Dining

    June 1, 2000

    Check, Please!

    Give our food critic something to chew on.

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