Oh, glorious flu season, that wonderful time of year when just glancing at a stranger on the bus can shock your body into shiver mode. Add the mix of holiday parties and alcohol-themed socializing to the mix — the kind where you accidentally sip from the same wine glass as…
Poor Reese Witherspoon. She was spotted recently dining solo at the trendy London eatery La Petite Maison. She’s obviously dealing with the stress of dating other movie stars and being rich and not knowing what to do about it. Still, when a person has no other choice than to dine…
Apparently the “freegan” movement has been around for several years, but a recent article in the Boston Globe highlights the key points of these trash-scouring advocates. This is actually a good idea, if you ask me. Having come from a kitchen background where nothing went to waste, it’s easy to…
The USDA recently recalled almost 111,000 pounds of frozen beef steak fritter due to the risk of small pieces of plastic that may be in the food. That’s all well and good and nice to know the USDA has our back, but what in the hell is a beef steak…
Terra Bistro, the restaurant inside Vail Mountain Resort & Spa, is celebrating its 17-year anniversary through Wednesday, December 16 with a special menu that features dishes from the past 17 years, including a “drunken” pork chop and sweet potato ravioli salad with crumbled blue cheese, walnuts, sage and thyme in…
The Denver-based burger chain, Red Robin, is sponsoring its annual Kids Cook-off event, a shout-out to aspiring young burger junkies who want to submit their burger creation ideas to Red Robin for a chance at the grand prize — the title of “Fan Favorite” from online voters, an award of…
As sad and time-wasting as frivolous lawsuits can be, they’re a part of American life. Sometimes they can be downright funny (except for the people involved). Remember the dumbass Washington D.C. judge who sued his dry cleaners for $54 million over a pair of lost pants? Fortunately he lost that…
What better way to celebrate Thanksgiving than to start thinking about Christmas shopping? It is an American tradition after all. What would we do if we didn’t have an entire aisle of the grocery stores crammed year-round with campy crap.But all scroogery aside, Jamba Juice has announced an at-home version…
If you’ve never read Anthony Bourdain’s infamous post on Michael Ruhlman’s blog eviscerating Food Network stars and proposing theoretical Iron Chef matches, please do so now. It’s one of the funniest bits of food writing out there. So when I read that Paula Deen got an accidental pork facial during…
Kevin Taylor’s eponymous restaurant has attained Denver’s first Forbes (formerly Mobil) Travel Guide Four Star rating, making it into the first round of 2010 winners named since the Mobil brand moved to Forbes. The Forbes Travel website describes the insane criteria process for rating hotels, spas and restaurants, which sounds…
According to owner Andrew Casalini, Satchel’s Market, his Park Hill restaurant at 5021 East 28th Avenue, is taking on a new chef by the name of Jens Patrik Landburg. A native Swede who began his culinary career at fifteen in Stockholm, Landburg made his way to Denver by way of…
In case you’ve been living in a Kentucky Fried Chicken bucket, and haven’t heard the news, Chipotle is opening its first London store in April of next year. This got me thinking…which, if any, Brit-Based fast food joints might be cool to have in our humble burg? I haven’t been to…
