Tonight: Women and Wine Dinner at Elway’s

Girl’s night out! Elway’s will host a four-course Women and Wine Dinner at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $65; for more info, call 303-399-5353 or visit www.elways.com. For information on dozens of culinary events around town, visit our online Food & Drink listings — and if you have information for a…

Weekend Update: The Great Food Truck Race in Denver

We’re just about ready to take off to join the trucks taking part in the Food Network’s The Great Food Truck Race, which is happening all around Denver, right this very minute, but before we venture out, we wanted to give you the very latest round of truck location updates:…

Prohibition moving into former Roslyn Grill space

The Roslyn Grill was always one of Denver’s most colorful dives, both in its original location on 14th Street and then when it relocated two decades ago to 504 East Colfax Avenue. The Roslyn closed for good early this year, but the space will soon be resurrected as Prohibition…

Denver’s five best wings

We can think of few better ways to eat up an afternoon or evening than ordering a pitcher of beer, then soaking up the alcohol with a pile of chicken wings, slathered with spicy buffalo sauce and dunked in a little ranch or blue cheese. Our favorite wings are at…

Mobile Basta debuts today at First Friday

Armed with a portable oven and mobile sous vide license, Kelly Whitaker has been putting the finishing touches on Mobile Basta, the traveling extension of Pizzeria Basta that’s capable of reproducing the entire menu of the Boulder restaurant on the street. He’ll debut the fruits of his labor today: Mobile…

Hangover cure: The michelada

Feeling a little woozy from celebrating Cinco de Mayo? Perhaps you’d like to continue your Mexican-themed festivities and cure your hangover in a traditional way: sucking down a michelada…

Guess where I’m eating?

After giving up on having a late lunch in the dining room, thanks to a cranky server with no concept whatsoever of service, we still managed to enjoy a bowl of gumbo and a few beers at the bar, overseen by an affable tender that bought our first round. Can…

Reader: Your In-N-Out Burger photo is just cruel!

Denver has a lot of great burger joints (see our Five Best Burgers list here), but one iconic chain remains elusive. And just a photo of its burgers was enough to get readers salivating — and Steveo65 fuming: There should be a law against posting pictures of In-N-Out when the…

Today: Colorado Chocolate Festival

Sweet! Dana Cain’s fourth annual Colorado Chocolate Festival lands at the Denver Merchandise Mart, 451 East 58th Avenue, this weekend. As usual, it will feature vendors, competition, pairings, competitions and much, much more. Admission to the festival, which runs from 4 to 9 p.m. today and 10 a.m. to 6…

Spring fever: Five new menus for a new season

You can tell summer is approaching not just because the air is warmer, but menus around town are heating up, introducing lighter dishes that feature seasonal produce. Some of those board changes look particularly delicious. Here are five that caught our eye:…

Grandma’s Korean BBQ closes

After I ate at Silla for this week’s review — and before I discovered the bibim naeng myun at Sae Jong Kwan — I decided to try Grandma’s Korean BBQ, a popular spot that had relocated from Sixth Avenue to 11650 Montview Boulevard in Aurora after Song Park, the woman…

Odelay Tacos opens today inside 3014

Inspired by how the nearby Atomic Cowboy added Fat Sully’s and Denver Biscuit Company to its amenities, David Senger decided to put an authentic taco shop inside his bar, 3014. And Odelay Tacos will make its debut at 4 p.m. today, just in time for Cinco de Mayo. The menu…

Bravo’s will take its Top Chef tour to Larimer Square on Saturday

Because, you know, we don’t already have enough eatertainment in Denver this weekend to satiate our hunger pains, what with The Great Food Truck Race motoring into the Mile High metropolis and gazillions of Cinco de Mayo celebrations, now comes word that past contestants from Bravo’s Top Chef are making…

Tacos y Salsa finally opens in downtown Denver

Just in time for Cinco de Mayo, the family-owned, homegrown Tacos y Salsas chain has opened its most colorful location — in downtown Denver, in the former home of Cilantro Fusion at 1531 Stout Street. This Tacos y Salsas offers the same wide array of tacos, as well as a…

Guess where I’m eating?

“We’ve only got four orders left, so if you want one, get it now,” said the chef of this neighborhood gathering place that clearly knows when a chicken flies right. Can you guess where I’m eating? Special bonus: Anyone who gives the first correct answer to the week’s Where am…