The Great American Beer Festival flows through Denver today through Saturday, bringing with it 580 breweries, 2,700 beers and 49,000 thirsty beer lovers. Aside from the action at the Colorado Convention Center, there are hundreds of other craft beer-related events going on around town, including an Oskar Blues “It’s All…
The Kitchen [Next Door], 1035 Pearl Street in Boulder, is hosting a casual beer-and-food-pairing this evening at 7 p.m., celebrating five of the best Colorado craft breweries that have consistently been on tap at the restaurant: Oskar Blues, Dry Dock, Odell, Funkwerks and Upslope…
Wynkoop Brewing Company, 1634 18th Street, presents Beers Made by Walking from 5 to 8 p.m. today. The mini-beer fest will feature ten beers that were made over the past summer by nine well-known breweries around Colorado; each includes some sort of edible or medicinal plant that was discovered along…
The Great American Beer Fest will fill the Colorado Convention Center this Thursday through Saturday. Tickets to the seminal celebration of craft beer sold out in record time this year, and Cafe Society will be offering up comprehensive and “professional” coverage throughout the week — as well as a couple…
The Ritz-Carlton, Denver, 1880 Curtis Street, has received AAA’s Five-Diamond rating for the third year in a row, securing its reign as Denver’s first and only hotel to meet the travel guide’s lofty standards. “We are truly proud of the incredible service we extend to our guests each and every…
Go Fish, 1 Broadway, will unveil its new lounge and bar — complete with eight taps — with a grand opening party from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. today. The sushi joint is offering buy-one-get deals on all drinks, all night. Here’s a look at the sleek new digs: See…
Happy Friday! There’s a full plate of appetizing events to look forward to once this work week is done. Here’s a taste of what’s on the culinary calendar:…
The Matchbox, 2625 Larimer Street, is hosting a fundraiser this evening for Cadence, a child born with heart problems whose family is struggling with the medical costs. Friends of the family have organized tonight’s festivities — which include all-you-can-drink beer and wells, and a “generous” amount of food…
Go green tonight when Chomp!, the vegan supper club, returns to Green Spaces Colorado, 1368 26th Street. The supper club convenes every first Wednesday of the month and is open to the public…
Pizza Fusion, the pizza joint that opened last year at 571 East Colfax Avenue, now offers a monthly buy-one-get-one deal to raise awareness for social justice. On select dates throughout the year, customers can purchase any size pizza and get a second one of equal or lesser value for free…
A poet could compose endless lines about the pleasures of eating, and infinitely more about being in love, but a sonnet could never quite capture what it’s like to experience both in an instant. It’s hard to describe how it feels to look someone in the eye during a meal…
There are a variety of events on Denver’s plate this week, including an excellent lineup of free music at Chipotle’s fledgling Cultivate Festival — a celebration of “food, ideas and music” in City Park this weekend. Here’s a taste of the rest of the board:…
Oktoberfest kicked off last weekend on Larimer Street, and today another version of the annual festivity will debut at the Lowry Beer Garden, 7577 East Academy Boulevard. The space’s inaugural, three-day celebration naturally includes beer, brats and other German delicacies…
Coohills, 1400 Wewatta Street, is celebrating A Taste of Iceland — a four-day celebration of the island — with a four-course prix fixe menu, created by chef Tom Coohill and Iceland’s award-winning chef, Hákon Már Örvarsson…
Cholon Modern Asian Bistro, 1555 Blake Street, is commemorating two years in business with a four-course wine dinner tonight…
Mateo, 1837 Pearl Street in Boulder, will host a four-course wine dinner inspired by the colors of fall this evening at 6 p.m…
West Flanders Brewery opened its doors over the weekend at 1125 Pearl Street in Boulder, in the former home of BJ’S Restaurant & Brewhouse (which has relocated to 1690 28th Street in Boulder). The brewpub is one of several new breweries tapping into that town, including J Wells, Wild Woods…
West Flanders Brewery, 1125 Pearl Street in Boulder, hosted a soft opening over the weekend in the former home of BJ’S Restaurant & Brewhouse (which has relocated to 1690 28th Street in Boulder). The new brewery tapped its keg just in time for the fall — a season definitely worth…
Happy Friday! There’s a full plate of events to look forward to tomorrow…and here’s a taste:…
The glass is empty at both Colorado Wine Loft locations: 1527 Wazee Street and 7600 Landmark Way. The Louisiana-based chain first uncorked in LoDo in 2008, with another outpost following soon afterwards in the Landmark project. See also: -The Wine Loft uncorks on Wazee, Cru in Park Meadows -The Wine…
The Greenbriar Inn, 8735 North Foothills Highway in Boulder, not only has one of the best wine lists around, but also cultivates over 7,000 square feet of its own crops. And tonight at 6 p.m., the Greenbriar will celebrate the last of this year’s harvest with a four-course farm-to-table dinner…
Hooked on Colfax — the popular and eclectic coffee shop at 3213 East Colfax Avenue — has been jonesing for more room, and with the recent expansion into the space next door, the cups (and cocktails) are flowing freely. Here’s a look at the makeover: See also: -A big expansion…
