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Dining
April 5, 2012
Why Denver is home to the best Mexican dish in the United States
Also read: Chipotle or Qdoba? Either way, burritos legally stand on their own
Blogs
March 12, 2012
Review: Feel the Energy 03/09-10/12
There are assumptions to be made prior to attending something billed as a "Paranormal House Party." One makes assumptions about the crowd, about what could be passed off as "evidence" supporting the existence of ghosts, and what might be found lurking in the dark recesses of the Stanley Hotel's earl ... More >>
Blogs
March 1, 2012
Behold Feel the Energy, a paranormal party at the Stanley that's sure to be out of this world
Next weekend, a highly unique paranormal party is slated to take over the infamously spooky Stanley Hotel, which, of course, provided the inspiration for Stephen King's The Shining. Part paranormal investigation and part dance extravaganza, Feel the Energy, as its been dubbed is a party that exists ... More >>
Blogs
November 1, 2011
Five must-see movies at the 2011 Adventure Film Festival this week
The 2011 Adventure Film Festival gets under way in Boulder this week with a free Adventure Film Community Night at the Patagonia store at 1212 Pearl Street on Thursday at 7 p.m. and a Photographer Seminar at REI Boulder, 1789 28th Street, on Friday at noon, before the first screenings at the ... More >>
Blogs
October 27, 2011
Ed Edmunds on electric chairs, haunted houses and the Travel Channel's Making Monsters
Chances are you've seen -- and screamed at -- some of Ed Edmunds' work, whether you realize it or not. The artist is responsible for creating the creepy animatronics in haunted houses all over Colorado, as well as for making custom projects like set pieces for Alice Cooper. Edmunds' Greeley c ... More >>
Calendar
October 27, 2011
Who Is That Masked Man?
Chances are you've seen -- and screamed at -- some of Ed Edmunds' work, whether you realize it or not. The artist is responsible for creating the creepy animatronics in haunted houses all over Colorado, as well as for making custom projects like set pieces for Alice Cooper. Edmunds' Greeley c ... More >>
Blogs
October 13, 2011
The Travel Channel's Off Limits explores the mechanics of prominent Denver spaces
The Off Limits crew films in the Union Station construction site.To most people, the construction at Union Station is only an eyesore made of dirt and debris that has forced the Amtrak station to move many blocks away. And Denver International Airport's baggage system is only a danger to your ... More >>
Blogs
July 8, 2011
Bert the Conqueror takes on Twister II and Clear Creek rafting on Travel Channel (VIDEOS)
Videos below.On July 13, the indefatigable Travel Channel star Bert the Conqueror seeks thrills in Colorado -- and we've got a preview. First up, he and Good Morning America forecaster Sam Champion, who'll host Bert on GMA on the 13th, ride Twister II at Elitch Gardens. Then, Bert heads to Gl ... More >>
Blogs
June 21, 2011
Diego's serves up the taste of Pueblo -- and a Slopper!
Diego's serves a whopper of a Slopper.Four months after it opened in an unlikely below-ground spot just off the 16th Street Mall, Diego's Mexican Food and Cantina won the People's Choice award for green chile at Denver's Cinco de Mayo celebration. And with good reason, we discovered when we d ... More >>
Blogs
May 19, 2011
Bert the Conqueror takes on Colorado
Bert is icey like Ceddy Bu.How's this for a job: You ride a bunch roller coasters, and then you make a television show about you riding a bunch of roller coasters. That's pretty much the job of the Travel Channel's Bert Kreischer, better known as Bert the Conqueror, whose show features him tr ... More >>
Blogs
April 1, 2011
Biker Jim's elk sausage is Susan Feniger's "Best Thing" she ever ate
Lori MidsonAccording to celeb chef Susan Feniger, Biker Jim's elk dog is one of those things that you must eat before you die.Four years ago, Susan Feniger, Food Network personality, star chef, restaurateur, a leading authority on Latin cuisine and proponent of street food, was in Denver bum ... More >>
Blogs
December 6, 2010
Today in Stoke: Sender Films releases Reel Rock Film Tour 2010 DVD
Boulder-based adventure film company Sender Films just put out a new DVD compiling all six climbing films from the 5th annual Reel Rock Film Tour (DVD trailer after the jump): The Swiss Machine documents Ueli Steck's alpine speed record on The Eiger Nordwand; First Round, First Minute follows ... More >>
Blogs
November 29, 2010
Gray's Coors Tavern serves up a post-Thanksgiving Christmas slopper
A Christmas slopper at Gray's Coors Tavern -- smothered in red and greenThe traffic jam on northbound I-25 started south of Pueblo. There was only one logical course of action: to brake for a slopper at Gray's Coors Tavern, at 515 West Fourth in Pueblo. This bar has had only two owners since ... More >>
Blogs
September 1, 2010
Food Wars gets sloppers in Pueblo tonight
Gray's Coors Tavern and the Sunset Inn go head to head -- make that slopper to slopper -- tonight on Food Wars on the Travel Channel. A slopper is a messy delicacy unique to Pueblo: an open-face cheeseburger served in a soup bowl, and covered with red or green chile. The Food Wars crew, inc ... More >>
Blogs
July 16, 2010
The week in Cafe Society bloggery: pork slogans, lactating camels, sex toys, bratwurst, blood sausage and spoo
Maybe it's the ridiculous, intolerable heat that made this week so weird and wacky, and the Cafe Society trolls -- specifically "Recession" and "Poutiner" and all your other bogus aliases (we've got your IP address, schmuck) -- so moronic and volatile. Whatever the cause, the last five days o ... More >>
Blogs
July 12, 2010
Biker Jim gets love from Tony Bourdain on tonight's episode of No Reservations
Lori Midson Back in November, acerbic mouthpiece Tony Bourdain spent a few days in Denver, where he took down Sandra Lee and Rachael Ray (among others) from the stage at the Buell and stomached nearly a half dozen hot dogs from Biker Jim's wiener cart at 16th and Arapahoe, an apparent epiph ... More >>
Blogs
June 16, 2010
Tonight: Find out how Man v. Food's Adam Richman fared at the West End Tavern
Adam Richman is the host of the Travel Channel's Man v. Food, a show that takes him across the country, trying his pluck at some of the craziest eating challenges America has to offer. Tonight is the season premiere, and Boulder's own West End Tavern will be featured when Richman takes on its ... More >>
Blogs
June 16, 2010
Did Adam Richman conquer the West End's challenge? The first Wing King bawks
Mike Lawinski, wing kingIn March, Adam Richman traveled to Boulder -- 926 Pearl Street, to be precise -- to tackle the Wing King Challenge at the West End Tavern: fifty chicken wings in thirty minutes. Since the West End introduced the contest a year ago, only fifteen people have managed to f ... More >>
Blogs
June 9, 2010
Avenue Grill's Andrew Lubatty on the White House, offal, his way or the highway and the customer who lost his tooth
Lori Midson Avenue Grill executive chef Andrew LubattyAndrew Lubatty The Avenue Grill 630 East 17th Avenue 303-861-2820 www.avenuegrill.com Andrew Lubatty can't contain his excitement. The Avenue Grill executive chef is just hours away from boarding a plane and jetting off to Washington, D.C ... More >>
Blogs
June 8, 2010
Jon Stewart in HD?: See complete list of Comcast's 70-plus new high-def channels
That arched eyebrow will pop!After watching HD television for a while, viewers tend to consider standard channels to be hopelessly fuzzy. It's like looking at the world through the bottom of a Coke bottle. So local Comcast spokewoman Cindy Parsons has good news for every subscriber who wishe ... More >>
Blogs
June 4, 2010
West End Tavern's Wing King Challenge on Man V. Food season opener
The last time stunt-eater Adam Richman, star of Man V. Food, was seen chowing down in Denver, he was taking on the seven-pound burrito at Jack-n-Grill. And after many hours of prepping and filming and chatting and chewing, the burrito won. But that didn't discourage Richman from making a sec ... More >>
Blogs
June 2, 2010
Ted Haggard: Is reality TV in his future?
Is Ted Haggard ready for his closeup?Update, 11:25 a.m.: Ted Haggard has made his announcement. It involves a launch party for his new church and a possible documentary. Details below the original item, published at 8:36 a.m. Today at 10:30 a.m., embattled Colorado Springs evangelist Ted Hag ... More >>
Dining
April 22, 2010
Anthony Bourdain may travel the world, but he's no culinary guide
Is Ted Haggard ready for his closeup?Update, 11:25 a.m.: Ted Haggard has made his announcement. It involves a launch party for his new church and a possible documentary. Details below the original item, published at 8:36 a.m. Today at 10:30 a.m., embattled Colorado Springs evangelist Ted Hag ... More >>
Blogs
April 20, 2010
Travel Channel's Food Wars takes on Pueblo sloppers
A Flickr photoWhat's up with Pueblo getting so much attention for its food scene? Not only did the city earn the tenth slot on Livability's recent list of "Surprising Food Cities", but last week the Travel Channel came through town to pit two variations of the city's culinary crown jewel agai ... More >>
Blogs
January 12, 2010
Virgilio's new challenge: one pizza, eleven pounds, two hours, no bathroom breaks
The 28-inch pie at Virgilio's Virgilio Urbano, the pie man behind Virgilio's Pizzeria, 7986 West Alameda Avenue, has just issued a challenge: Stuff your piehole with a 28-inch pizza -- all 11 pounds of it -- topped with sausage, pepperoni, black olives, mushrooms, green peppers and onions wit ... More >>
Blogs
November 19, 2009
Tony Bourdain in Denver: Another convert of Biker Jim and his dogs
Lori MidsonTony Bourdain meets his true love: Biker Jim's sausages "Look, when I was here in 2002, I walked for what, eight hours, all over downtown and you know what I found? I found chicken wings -- chicken wings and fried fucking mozzarella sticks. I didn't see anything that looked like it was ... More >>
Calendar
November 12, 2009
Gonzo Chef
Lori MidsonTony Bourdain meets his true love: Biker Jim's sausages "Look, when I was here in 2002, I walked for what, eight hours, all over downtown and you know what I found? I found chicken wings -- chicken wings and fried fucking mozzarella sticks. I didn't see anything that looked like it was ... More >>
Blogs
September 11, 2009
Food mouthpiece Tony Bourdain lectures in Denver on November 18
Tony Bourdain, culinary superhero, book author, brazen, beer drinking badass, global wanderer, Food Network bully and host of the Travel Channel's No Reservations, is lecturing his way across America, regaling sold-out audiences with stories of how he once ate the rectum of a warthog. Presumably ... More >>
Blogs
September 8, 2009
Jack-n-Grill brings his burrito bomb to German TV
Just got a call from Jack Martinez, the patriarch at Jack-n-Grill, 2525 Federal Boulevard (and soon, at 2630 West Belleview Avenue), whose seven-pound burrito nearly gutted Adam Richman, host of the Travel Channel show, Man v. Food, when the TV host stopped by earlier this year to to battle t ... More >>
Blogs
May 7, 2009
Jack-n-Grill's Juarez burger gets a top 50 nod from Food Network magazine
Award-winning Juarez burger from Jack-n-GrillJust got off the phone with a gobsmacked Jack Martinez, the patriarch behind Jack-n-Grill, the family-owned New Mexican joint at 2524 Federal Boulevard whose gut-busting seven-pound burrito, recently featured on the Travel Channel's Man v. Food, was appar ... More >>
Blogs
March 11, 2009
From the longest main street to the biggest burrito
Celebrate the world's longest main street at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 11, when Satellite Bar, 308 East Colfax Avenue, hosts the monthly Happy on the Hill social. Satellite will offer drink specials, and CityGrille, located right across the street at 321 East Colfax, will supply the snacks.(Is i ... More >>
Blogs
January 20, 2009
Denver's best burgers go big time
The Cherry Cricket makes one of the town's great hamburgers (here's Jason Sheehan's List of the town's Best Burgers), which is why the Travel Channel will be stopping by Denver's Best Burger Bar at 2641 East Second Avenue today, to film a segment of Man v. Food with host Adam Richman. You can catch ... More >>
Blogs
January 19, 2009
Jack-n-Grill gets its fifteen minutes -- and seven pounds -- of fame
Jack-n-Grill, the Martinez family's great New Mexican restaurant at 2524 Federal Boulevard, will get its fifteen minutes of fame this week -- and then some. The focus of all the national attention is Jack-n-Grill's big burrito deal: Take down the house's seven-pound burrito in one sitting (no fair v ... More >>
Blogs
May 24, 2008
Hot Dog! Biker Jim’s Excellent Adventure
Jack-n-Grill, the Martinez family's great New Mexican restaurant at 2524 Federal Boulevard, will get its fifteen minutes of fame this week -- and then some. The focus of all the national attention is Jack-n-Grill's big burrito deal: Take down the house's seven-pound burrito in one sitting (no fair v ... More >>
Film
July 26, 2007
No Reservations
No Reservations is sweet and savory fare. Without the foam.
News
December 14, 2006
All In
Chuck Humphrey has based his career on gambling. Now he�s calling the bet on online fantasy-sports competitions.
Music
September 21, 2006
DC10
Tuesdays are a free-for-all -- if you're female.
News
January 19, 2006
In the Hot Seat
A misdirected e-mail is a revelation.
Dining
September 29, 2005
Come to Papas
Los Cabos II stirs up Peru's culinary history.
Film
September 29, 2005
Sinking Feeling
At the bottom of the ocean lies a worthless Blue movie.

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