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Taiwan

  • Blogs

    May 4, 2012

    Bear in CU-Boulder photo killed on Highway 36

    Over the past week or so, we've covered the brouhaha over a photo of a bear falling from a tree on the CU-Boulder campus; see our original coverage below. The shot became an international sensation, as well as the basis for plenty of memes and GIFs included in this post. Now, however, there's infini ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2012

    Denver's ten best new restaurants

    At the end of last year, we published our list of the ten best restaurants that had opened in 2011 -- as we saw them at the time. Over the next few months, though, as we prepared for the Best of Denver 2012, we had a chance to really digest what the 300 new restaurants had brought to the city, and o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 6, 2012

    The Sesame Seed food truck hits the pavement

    Mei Liu had always been a home cook, but a few years ago, she made her first foray into a professional kitchen, starting a small Chinese restaurant with a group of friends in Austin, Texas. Not long after, Mei, along with her daughter Grace, and son, Gary, drew up plans to start a food truck -- bu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 23, 2012

    Denver's ten best Chinese restaurants

    Today marks the Chinese New Year, which is a good reason to go forth into one of this city's excellent Chinese joints and feast on meats and vegetables loaded with Szechuan peppers, a vat of soul-warming beef noodle soup, dumplings or something much, much stranger -- duck tongue, pig's blood or shar ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 14, 2011

    Stoner MacGyver marijuana product review: The Kashtray

    ​Now and then, companies send us medical marijuana-related products ranging from vaporizers to board games. We showcase them in our quasi-regular product review section, Stoner MacGyver. The latest? The Kashtray

  • Blogs

    October 28, 2011

    The history of candy -- very short and sweet

    Flickr photo​There's something so sweet about sweet. The cavemen knew it, and were willing to risk limbs and whatever other body parts weren't covered in hair in order to grab honey from beehives. Over many, many thousands of years, the preferred form of sweet evolved from honey to all kinds o ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 3, 2011

    Gimme Gimme Pillow Toast returns: Medical punk, face masks and the soul of Taipei

    ​You know the town's about to get weirder when Denver's Japanese-street-fashion-obsessed couple Andrew Novick and Janene Hurst bring back their Gimme Gimme Pillow Toast pop-up shop, which is filled to the rafters of Mod Livin's upstair gallery with Asian pop goods you won't find anywhere else ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 29, 2011

    This Weekend in Stoke: Top five workouts for this weekend's warriors

    ​Make it rain! Crankworx Colorado continues today at Winter Park with the Rainmaker Air Downhill Slopestyle qualifiers starting at 12:15 p.m. (finals start on Saturday at 1 p.m.). The weekend is also full of spectator-friendly XC and downhill mountain bike races. Better still: Most of the Tres ... More >>

  • Dining

    July 28, 2011

    Tao Tao Noodle Bar offers a wide menu, but one could live on its dumplings alone

    ​Make it rain! Crankworx Colorado continues today at Winter Park with the Rainmaker Air Downhill Slopestyle qualifiers starting at 12:15 p.m. (finals start on Saturday at 1 p.m.). The weekend is also full of spectator-friendly XC and downhill mountain bike races. Better still: Most of the Tres ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 28, 2011

    Denver's five best Chinese restaurants

    Mark MangerThe seafood hotpot at Tao Tao Noodle Bar.​It's frighteningly easy to go very, very wrong with Chinese food in this city: for every Szechuan, Taiwanese or dim sum gem, there are at least two dollar-a-scoop joints, fast food outposts and restaurants that proffer nothing more than bast ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 22, 2011

    Readers: Two new restaurants raise the bar -- TAG|Raw Bar and Tao Tao Noodle Bar

    The counter at TAG|Raw Bar is ready for you.​Two very new, very different restaurants are winning raves. The first? Troy Guard's TAG|Raw Bar, which opened yesterday in the newly remodeled Walkway at Larimer Square -- a few months behind schedule, but definitely worth the wait. Here's one ass ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 31, 2011

    Around the World With Tea a hot treat at the Denver Botanic Gardens

    ​Yesterday was the last Sunday to see the Henry Moore sculptures in the Denver Botanic Gardens, 1007 York Street -- but the people in the Around the World With Tea class were (wisely) holed up inside, where it was warm, sipping on seven different tea varietals, occasionally paired with a snack ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 16, 2010

    Chef and Tell, part two: Jorge de la Torre on vegetarians, knives and offal

    Lori Midson​ Jorge de la Torre Johnson & Wales University www.jwu.edu This is part two of Lori Midson's interview with Jorge de la Torre, dean of culinary education at Johnson & Wales University. Part one of that interview ran in this space yesterday. Favorite restaurant in America: The She ... More >>

  • Dining

    July 22, 2010

    Spicy soup and some of the best dumplings in Denver are on the menu at Lao Wang Noodle House

    Lori Midson​ Jorge de la Torre Johnson & Wales University www.jwu.edu This is part two of Lori Midson's interview with Jorge de la Torre, dean of culinary education at Johnson & Wales University. Part one of that interview ran in this space yesterday. Favorite restaurant in America: The She ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 24, 2010

    Get a Grip

    Lori Midson​ Jorge de la Torre Johnson & Wales University www.jwu.edu This is part two of Lori Midson's interview with Jorge de la Torre, dean of culinary education at Johnson & Wales University. Part one of that interview ran in this space yesterday. Favorite restaurant in America: The She ... More >>

  • Dining

    June 17, 2010

    Edwin Zoe wanted to give Boulder an authentic Chinese restaurant — even if he had to move his mother here to do it

    Lori Midson​ Jorge de la Torre Johnson & Wales University www.jwu.edu This is part two of Lori Midson's interview with Jorge de la Torre, dean of culinary education at Johnson & Wales University. Part one of that interview ran in this space yesterday. Favorite restaurant in America: The She ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 17, 2009

    Top 20 worst food trends of the decade

    ​I love the restaurant industry for so many different reasons. I love it because it is the last great American meritocracy, where nothing matters but what you can do on the job and where hard work, smarts and stamina are truly rewarded. I love it because it provides a creative outlet for so ... More >>

  • News

    September 17, 2009

    What will La Reconquista look like?

    ​I love the restaurant industry for so many different reasons. I love it because it is the last great American meritocracy, where nothing matters but what you can do on the job and where hard work, smarts and stamina are truly rewarded. I love it because it provides a creative outlet for so ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 27, 2009

    Flick Pick

    ​I love the restaurant industry for so many different reasons. I love it because it is the last great American meritocracy, where nothing matters but what you can do on the job and where hard work, smarts and stamina are truly rewarded. I love it because it provides a creative outlet for so ... More >>

  • Film

    August 27, 2009

    Ghosted at Starz

    ​I love the restaurant industry for so many different reasons. I love it because it is the last great American meritocracy, where nothing matters but what you can do on the job and where hard work, smarts and stamina are truly rewarded. I love it because it provides a creative outlet for so ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 28, 2009

    Magic in the Mountains

    Open-minded music comes to small-town Colorado.

  • Blogs

    September 10, 2008

    Unusual things I’ve put in my mouth for money: Mysterious Fruit Tablets

    Open-minded music comes to small-town Colorado.

  • Blogs

    April 18, 2008

    Sick Right Here

    Open-minded music comes to small-town Colorado.

  • Calendar

    September 20, 2007

    Get Moving, Soldier!

    G.I. Joe spawns a film festival.

  • Dining

    July 6, 2006

    Wake-Up Call

    Some reasons to rise and shine.

  • Calendar

    February 10, 2005

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    Some reasons to rise and shine.

  • Film

    June 3, 2004

    Flick Pick

    Imelda

  • News

    January 22, 2004

    Just the 'Fax, man

    Thirty miles of developments, drunks and dreams -- the ultimate road trip.

  • News

    December 25, 2003

    Year in Review: Pop Quiz

    Consider this your final exam on the past year. Cheating is encouraged, bribes will be accepted -- and grades will be posted at City Hall.

  • News

    July 31, 2003

    Pop Quiz

    Summertime Silly Season
    July 31, 2003

  • Music

    May 15, 2003

    Waves of Fascination

    Music's lunatic fringe lives, breathes and flourishes on the shortwave radio dial.

  • News

    April 3, 2003

    Pop Quiz

    Pray Ball!
    April 3, 2003

  • Dining

    February 13, 2003

    Bite Me

    Fry Me to the Moon

  • Dining

    September 12, 2002

    Singapore for Your Supper

    Two restaurants add up to one great Malaysian meal.

  • Music

    July 25, 2002

    Exquisite Corps

    Drums Along the Rockies is more than a convention of band nerds. It's a way of life.

  • Goods & Services

    April 4, 2002

    Best Hot-Sheets Motel

    Mon Chalet

  • News

    January 24, 2002

    Power Outage

    Xcel Energy faces tough financial scrutiny as power companies nationwide feel the heat.

  • Culture

    September 20, 2001

    Common Misconceptions

    The Metro Center for the Visual Arts and Foothills Art Center turn our expectations upside down.

  • Calendar

    August 16, 2001

    Trial by Fire

    A new form of dragon racing will splash into Denver as the first Dragon Boat Festival launches.

  • Film

    December 14, 2000

    A Woven Life

    Yi Yi unravels Taiwanese family life -- very, very slowly.

  • Best of Denver

    June 29, 2000

    Best Chinese restaurant

    La Chine

  • News

    April 20, 2000

    Spies, Lies & Portable Tapes

    The feds were already suspicious of scientist Wen Ho Lee. Then they discovered he’d downloaded every secret in the nuclear arsenal.

  • News

    September 23, 1999

    Station to Station

    Denver's two public-television stations get together, technically speaking.

  • Calendar

    September 16, 1999

    Heavy Impact

    Collide, works by Rokko Aoyama, Polly Chang, Albert Chong and others.

  • Film

    March 25, 1999

    All That Heaven Allows

    Collide, works by Rokko Aoyama, Polly Chang, Albert Chong and others.

  • Dining

    December 12, 1996

    Other Love

    Collide, works by Rokko Aoyama, Polly Chang, Albert Chong and others.

  • News

    May 9, 1996

    That Fits the Bill

    Need some special-interest legislation? Here's how this year's session measures up

  • Dining

    September 6, 1995

    MOUTHING OFF

    Need some special-interest legislation? Here's how this year's session measures up

  • Film

    August 17, 1994

    DELICIOUS DRAMA

    Need some special-interest legislation? Here's how this year's session measures up

  • Culture

    March 30, 1994

    CULTURAL EVOLUTION

    Need some special-interest legislation? Here's how this year's session measures up

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