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Go for the Gold: A Dozen Free Things to Do in Denver (and Beyond) This Week

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Kristen Kuchar

Kristen Kuchar

Kristen Kuchar is a Colorado writer covering dining and the beverage industry, including wine, beer, cider and spirits. Her articles have appeared in VinePair, the Beer Connoisseur, Beer Advocate, Craftbeer.com, Zymurgy and more. She has a WSET Level 1 certificate and is a Certified Beer Server by the Cicerone Certification Program and a Certified American Wine Expert.

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The Bumbling Bee Proudly Serves Vegan Junk Food in Boulder

The Bumbling Bee Proudly Serves Vegan Junk Food in Boulder

By Kristen KucharMarch 16, 2020

Junk food is the name of the game at the Bumbling Bee — including a doughnut burger!

Meta Burger Named Best Vegan Burger in the World

By Kristen KucharMarch 5, 2020

Meta Burger, which serves affordable plant-based fast-food, was just named best burger in the world by HappyCow.

Chef Mark Reinfeld Targets Boulder for Vegan Culinary Academy

Chef Mark Reinfeld Targets Boulder for Vegan Culinary Academy

By Kristen KucharMarch 2, 2020

Chef Mark Reinfeld will open a plant-based cooking school for both pros and home cooks this summer in Boulder.

Going Booze-Free at Ten Breweries in Denver and Beyond

Going Booze-Free at Ten Breweries in Denver and Beyond

By Kristen KucharFebruary 19, 2020

These Colorado breweries offer housemade beverages beyond beer.

New Vegan Pop-Up Serves Southern Comfort Food Around Denver

New Vegan Pop-Up Serves Southern Comfort Food Around Denver

By Kristen KucharFebruary 17, 2020

Pescky Kitchen serves up plant-based chicken and a variety of classic Southern sides.

Drekar Adds a Viking-Themed Meadery to Colorado Springs

Drekar Adds a Viking-Themed Meadery to Colorado Springs

By Kristen KucharJanuary 27, 2020

A new mead is pouring in Colorado Springs — and the brews carry names from Norse mythology.

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Apple Valley Cider Co. Celebrates Two Years in Penrose

Apple Valley Cider Co. Celebrates Two Years in Penrose

By Kristen KucharJanuary 20, 2020

C Squared Cider is moving to Penrose, but this cider maker has been there longer.

Piante Pizzeria Expands Vegan Pizza to Denver

Piante Pizzeria Expands Vegan Pizza to Denver

By Kristen KucharJanuary 13, 2020

Piante Pizzeria in Breckenridge will soon have a Denver outpost.

Veganizer Helps Denver Celebrate Veganuary

Veganizer Helps Denver Celebrate Veganuary

By Kristen KucharDecember 27, 2019

Veganizer has teamed up with three Denver restaurants to offer vegan dishes for the whole month.

Wellness Sushi Brings Vegan Sushi to Denver

Wellness Sushi Brings Vegan Sushi to Denver

By Kristen KucharDecember 23, 2019

Wellness Sushi is bringing plant-based, sustainable sushi options to Denver.

Lucky Pie and Upslope Release a Vegan Milk Stout

Lucky Pie and Upslope Release a Vegan Milk Stout

By Kristen KucharDecember 16, 2019

Upslope brewed a vegan, lactose-free milk stout just for Lucky Pie.

Little Machine Receives Colorado’s First Vegan Certification for Beer

Little Machine Receives Colorado’s First Vegan Certification for Beer

By Kristen KucharDecember 11, 2019

Little Machine Beer’s core lineup has received vegan certification, ensuring there are no animal products used.

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C Squared Ditches Denver to Become a Farmhouse Cidery

C Squared Ditches Denver to Become a Farmhouse Cidery

By Kristen KucharDecember 10, 2019

This RiNo cidery is moving its production to a farm in Penrose, Colorado.

Whole Foods Pardons Turkeys for Its Vegan Holiday Dinner

Whole Foods Pardons Turkeys for Its Vegan Holiday Dinner

By Kristen KucharNovember 25, 2019

Order a vegan Whole Foods dinner by November 26 for Thanksgiving, or enjoy the same dishes through December.

Enjoy Meatless Monday With Vegan Sushi at Blue Sushi Sake Grill

Enjoy Meatless Monday With Vegan Sushi at Blue Sushi Sake Grill

By Kristen KucharNovember 18, 2019

The downtown sushi bar offers more than a dozen plant-based rolls.

First Bite Brings New Deals for Boulder County’s Restaurant Week

First Bite Brings New Deals for Boulder County’s Restaurant Week

By Kristen KucharNovember 4, 2019

Boulder County’s First Bite Restaurant Week brings three-course dinner deals for $29 or $49.

Best One Yet Vegan Ice Cream is Expanding to Four Wheels

Best One Yet Vegan Ice Cream is Expanding to Four Wheels

By Kristen KucharOctober 22, 2019

Best One Yet Ice Cream, a vegan dessert vendor, will expand to a full-sized food truck next spring.

Plant-Based Meta Burger Will Expand With Edgewater Location

Plant-Based Meta Burger Will Expand With Edgewater Location

By Kristen KucharOctober 18, 2019

Meta Burger will offer affordable, vegan fast food favorites at the Edgewater Public Market.

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Holidaily Brewing Welcomes Gluten-Free Food Trucks

Holidaily Brewing Welcomes Gluten-Free Food Trucks

By Kristen KucharOctober 17, 2019

Regular customers of this Golden brewery decided to start their own food trucks so other gluten-free customers could have food to go with the beer.

Hoplark HopTea Lets You Enjoy Craft Beer Hops Without the Alcohol

Hoplark HopTea Lets You Enjoy Craft Beer Hops Without the Alcohol

By Kristen KucharOctober 14, 2019

Hoplark HopTea introduces canned zero-alcohol teas brewed with the same hops used in craft beer.

Honey Elixir Bar Will Offer Health-Focused Cocktails and Mocktails

Honey Elixir Bar Will Offer Health-Focused Cocktails and Mocktails

By Kristen KucharOctober 10, 2019

Honey Elixir Bar will serve healthy drinks during the day and innovative cocktails and mocktails at night.

Taste Fifty Ciders at Lakewood Cider Days This Weekend

Taste Fifty Ciders at Lakewood Cider Days This Weekend

By Kristen KucharOctober 2, 2019

Taste the artisan products of more than twenty cider makers at this annual Lakewood festival.

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