Maandeeq Holds Its Own With Somali Cuisine in Aurora

My hands were shaking as I entered the dimly lit Maandeeq East African Restaurant and Café (1535 South Havana), with three tall Somali men coming in right behind me. Safety wasn’t my concern; I was just nervous about how I, a short, winter-white blonde gal from suburbia, would be received…

Wayne’s Smoke Shack Doubles Restaurant Size in Superior

If it has been a while since you’ve been to Wayne’s Smoke Shack, the Texas-style barbecue joint that operates out of sprawling shopping center in the bedroom community of Superior, wedged inconspicuously between Boulder and Broomfield, you’ll want to swing by and see what’s changed. Owner Wayne Shelnutt recently reopened after…

Dish of the Week: Shake Shack’s New Green Chile CheddarShack

If you don’t know about Shake Shack and haven’t heard the news that the New York City burger chain is opening its first Colorado burger bar at 2995 Larimer Street this Wednesday, March 21, you probably just don’t care about hamburgers (or you’re simply unfazed by the hype). Even if…