It was an impromptu stop after the bar down the street was six-deep with Sunday-morning football hooligans, and, as it turned out, the pulled-pork eggs Benedict made it worth the detour, the scratch-made Hollandaise vivid with lemon and the Bloody Mary bar, stocked with all the required conspirators, a sight…
While Dylan Moore, the chef/owner of Deluxe and Delite, dumped his food truck earlier this summer and shuttered Deluxe Burger last month, he isn’t lazing on a beach somewhere in the tropics, sipping umbrella drinks and building sand castles. Instead, Moore, who recently remodeled Deluxe, is now adding lunch to…
Cafe Society served up three Guess Where? contests last week, featuring everything from a molcajete that missed the mark to a Greek salad with gyros to a plate of lackluster rotisserie chicken. For correctly identifying that plate as coming from Pearl Street Grill, Matt wins an EatDenver deck. But really,…
UPDATE: We have a winner! Congrats to Kate, who came the closest (without going over) with her guess of 333 lobster rolls served last week at Steuben’s. The actual number is 335. We’re still in the throes of street-food season, and this Saturday, from 5 to 10 p.m. at TAXI,…
Cafe Society invited some of our favorite restaurants and food trucks to share samples at Dish, September 9 at Ninth Avenue Historic Park. Here’s what they’ll be serving: Roberto Diaz Mezcal www.mezcalcolorado.com/ What are you serving at Dish? Squash blossom quesadillas and mahi mahi ceviche. Squash blossom quesadillas are really…
Cafe Society invited some of our favorite restaurants and food trucks to share samples at Dish, September 9 at Ninth Street Historic Park. Here’s what they’ll be serving: John Moutzouris Mythos Gourmet Greek Food Truck mythosgreekfoodtruck.com What are you serving at Dish? Bite-sized, marinated, flamed and grilled chicken pitas, pork…
Cafe Society invited some of our favorite restaurants and food trucks to share samples at Dish, September 9 at Ninth Street Historic Park. Here’s what they’ll be serving: Nathan Miller Tasterie Truck www.thetasterietruck.com/ What are you serving at Dish? We’ll be serving the Oh Henrys, a peanut butter puffed-rice treat…
Cafe Society invited some of our favorite restaurants and food trucks to share samples at Dish, September 9 at Ninth Avenue Historic Park. Here’s what they’ll be serving: Mike Carlin and Mike Levine Mikes² kitchen www.mikes2kitchen.com/ What are you serving at Dish? Gumbo, red beans and rice, all of which…
In this week’s Chef and Tell chat with Sean McGaughey, the kitchen king of Opus, he admits that the spaghetti from his high school cafeteria has scarred him for life but that his obsession with Jubes Nata De Coco is alive and well. McGaughey has a passion for bread, too,…
Cafe Society invited some of our favorite restaurants and food trucks to share samples at Dish, September 9 at Ninth Avenue Historic Park. Here’s what they’ll be serving: Jim Pittenger Biker Jim’s Gourmet Dogs bikerjimsdogs.com/ What are you serving at Dish? We’ll be hustling a flight of sliders: elk, wild…
Dish (formerly Menu Affair), Westword’s annual culinary bash that extols the city’s best bites, wine sips, suds and sounds, kicks off tonight at Ninth Avenue Historic Park with food from thirty restaurants and food trucks all invited to participate by Cafe Society scribes, along with such liquid assets as beer…
Cafe Society invited some of our favorite restaurants and food trucks to share samples at Dish, September 9 at Ninth Avenue Historic Park. Here’s what they’ll be serving: Manna from Heaven www.mannafoodtruck.com/ What are you serving at Dish? We’re doing our version of a bánh mì with our own signature-marinated…
Cafe Society invited some of our favorite restaurants and food trucks to share samples at Dish, September 9 at Ninth Avenue Historic Park. Here’s what they’ll be serving: Jorel Pierce Euclid Hall euclidhall.com/ What are you serving at Dish? Short-rib beef kielbasa and uncensored hoppwurst with mustards, pickles and bretzels…because…
Cafe Society invited some of our favorite restaurants and food trucks to share samples at Dish, September 9 at Ninth Avenue Historic Park. Here’s what they’ll be serving: Brad Arguello The ÜBER Sausage www.theubersausage.com/ What are you serving at Dish? The Swiss sausage, which is a typical European street food…
Cafe Society invited some of our favorite restaurants and food trucks to share samples at Dish, September 9 at Ninth Avenue Historic Park. Here’s what they’ll be serving: Zach Hines OG Burgers www.ogburgers.com/ What are you serving at Dish? A few of our signature, grass-fed burgers. We’re probably going with…
We’re still in the throws of street-food season, and this Saturday, from 5 to 10 p.m. at TAXI, 3507 Ringsby Court, the Justice League of Street Food will be out in full force, hustling grub from Biker Jim’s Gourmet Dogs, Pinche Tacos, The Biscuit Bus, Sully’s Slice Truck, Cream City…
Some restaurants do rotisserie chicken very, very well. Other joints, however, like the one where the above snap was flashed, should stick to what they know best, which is most definitely not rotisserie chicken. Can you guess where I’m eating? Special bonus: Anyone who gives the first correct answer to…
Cafe Society invited some of our favorite restaurants and food trucks to share samples at Dish, September 9 at Ninth Avenue Historic Park. Here’s what they’ll be serving: Ian Kleinman The Inventing Room inventing-room.com/ What are you serving at Dish? I’m doing an heirloom tomato and Thai basil space foam…
Sean McGaughey Opus 2575 West Main Street, Littleton 303-703-6787 This is part two of my interview with Sean McGaughey, exec chef of Opus. You can read part one of that interview here. Favorite restaurant in America: Blue Hill at Stone Barns, a restaurant directly on a farm in Pocantico Hills,…
Before there was molecular gastronomy, before Rachael Ray and Bobby Flay hijacked the Food Network, and even before Anthony Bourdain penned Kitchen Confidential, there was Dish, Westword’s annual culinary bash that extols the city’s best bites, wine sips, suds and sounds. Tonight’s celebration, which takes place at the Ninth Avenue…
Cafe Society invited some of our favorite restaurants and food trucks to share samples at Dish, September 9 at Ninth Avenue Historic Park. Here’s what they’ll be serving: Pete List Beatrice & Woodsley beatriceandwoodsley.com/ What are you serving at Dish? A lemon-and-goat ricotta beignet filled with either garlic caramel or…
Cafe Society invited some of our favorite restaurants and food trucks to share samples at Dish, September 9 at Ninth Avenue Historic Park. Here’s what they’ll be serving: Sergio Romero Le Grand Bistro & Oyster Bar www.legranddenver.com/ What are you serving at Dish? We’re serving a steak tartare of diced…
