The food truck row at Dish — Westword’s eighteenth annual food-and-drink event taking place in Sculpture Park at the Denver Performing Arts Complex next Thursday, September 6 — is full of stars this year: Biker Jim’s Gourmet Dogs, Comida, Mestizo’s, Waffle Brothers, Hey PB&J, Basic Kneads… And Crock Spot –…
The last of this summer’s Jazz Nights takes the stage at Little Man Ice Cream, 2620 16th Street, tonight from 7 to 9 p.m. Enjoy the shop’s ever-changing roster of ice cream flavors (and at least six sorbets) with a side of tunes — while you can…
Brava! Pizzeria Della Strada will be firing up its wood-fueled pizza wagon at Dish, Westword’s eighteenth annual food event set for next Thursday evening, September 6, in the Sculpture Park at the Denver Performing Arts Complex. Here’s what to expect from our 2011 Best Specialty Pizza winner:…
Dish, Westword’s annual eating orgy, is set for next Thursday evening, September 6 in the Sculpture Park at the Denver Performing Arts Complex. Like last year’s celebration, all of the participating restaurants and trucks will be coming at the express invitation of Cafe Society scribes. One of the esteemed restaurants…
The space at 946 Pearl Street in Boulder has gone through many incarnations over the past few years: It was a wine-making operation, then a wine bar called The Blending Cellar, which was bought and reopened as Cuvee — another wine bar that shuttered soon after. This June, the owner…
Mateo, 1837 Pearl Street in Boulder, is hosting a farm-to-table wine dinner beginning at 6 p.m. this evening, and there area still a few seats open. The restaurant will pair a variety of wines with dishes inspired by such local ingredients as Colorado beef, striped bass and Palisade peaches…
Dish: Westword’s annual eating orgy is set for next Thursday evening, September 6, in the Sculpture Park at the Denver Performing Arts Complex. And what’s a party without pizza? Sexy Pizza has accepted an exclusive invite from Cafe Society scribes to attend…
The 29th annual Taste of Colorado gets under way at Civic Center Park this Friday and runs through September 3. The end-of-summer festival is known for celebrating unusual foods — rattlesnake brats, wild-boar sandwiches, curried goat, beet burgers and chocolate-covered bacon, for instance — but the fair also features dozens…
The seven-day, 683-mile USA Pro Challenge cycles into the home stretch this weekend: Stage 6 take place tomorrow with a route from Golden to Boulder, and the race concludes on Sunday here in Denver. Cheer the racers to the finish line as they pass by some of our favorite watering…
Talk about a movable feast! The second annual Truck It! rolls into Boulder today for a party that will run from 4 to 9 p.m. at Gateway Park Center, 4800 28th Street…
When Kenneth Monfort and Mitch Harber took over the space at 2200 Market Street and opened i-Fish Japanese Grill & Sushi Bar, they planned on using about 2,000 square feet of the spot for private, Japanese-style dining. But after a year in business, the partners decided to scratch that idea…
The Four Seasons Hotel Denver hopes to grant over fifty wishes for the Make-a-Wish Foundation with a Wine & Wishes benefit tonight from 6 to 10 p.m…
The third annual Denver Burger Battle goes down at Sports Authority Field at Mile High this evening. The popular event is nearly sold out, but there are still some general admission tickets available…
It’s been one month since the Aurora theater shooting, and victims, their loved ones and the community at large are still reeling. But out of the darkness has come some light, including Purple Door Coffee — a soon-to-open coffeehouse dedicated to providing job opportunities for at-risk and homeless youth. That…
LoDo Bites — a culinary walking tour of lower downtown restaurants — takes place from 5 to 9 p.m. this evening. While you’re sample small bites from dozens of downtown restaurants and enjoying drink specials and desserts at select locations, don’t forget to take a few minutes to enjoy the…
It’s a quintessential Colorado week on the culinary calendar, with lots of local beer and wine, plenty of excuses to chill outside — and a bike race. Here’s a taste of what’s on the event menu:…
Get wild at the Art and Ale Brew Festival that runs from 6 to 10 p.m. tonight at the Wildlife Experience Museum, 10035 South Peoria Street in Parker…
The 44th annual Palisade Peach Festival gets under way in downtown Palisade tonight, celebrating the harvest of one of Colorado’s tastiest fruits…
There are still a handful of spots open for this evening’s Great Divide beer dinner at the Fort Collins outpost of Jax Fish House, for those interested in hitting the road…
TAG, 1441 Larimer Street, has invited representatives from Neyers Vineyards in California to showcase their wines during a five-course wine dinner that starts at 7 p.m. this evening…
Nooch Vegan Market — named after a common shortened name for nutritional yeast flakes, a good source of B12 and a popular ingredient in vegan cooking — opened its doors this afternoon at 3360 Larimer Street. “We’re excited to provide an environment where you don’t have to read labels,” says…
The Hooters at 1390 South Colorado Boulevard will close after Friday’s dinner service. According to a statement from the busty chain, the brokerage firm that owns the shopping center where this particular restaurant is located plans to redevelop the property and couldn’t come to terms on a new lease with…
