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Suffice it to say that I eat out more than the general population, unless, of course, the general population can catalogue more than 450 restaurant meals in a year -- which is about the number of breakfasts, lunches and dinners that I stomached in 2012. Pathetic, isn't it? But all...

Cafe Society dished out five Guess Where? contests last week, ranging from a ceviche tostada from Pinche Taqueria to a vast selection of salsas from a taqueria that still remains a mystery to an omelet and au gratin potatoes from Annie's Cafe. We also unleashed a beer cocktail from a...

Last Thursday, I found myself at an open-air mall in Broomfield learning to roll sushi from a nice Hispanic sushi master named Beto. Yes, I was at Benihana's Sushi and Sake 101 instructional class, alongside about thirty other folks who'd doled out $35 to learn the basics of sushi rolling...

Gain some raw knowledge tonight at Benihana, 515 Zang Street in Broomfield, when the restaurant presents Sushi & Sake 101, a two-hour sushi-rolling demonstration, sake-tasting and more. It runs from 6 to 8 p.m. and costs $35; to sign up, e-mail [email protected]. For information on dozens of culinary events around...

Both Benihana locations -- 3295 South Tamarac Drive (303-750-0200) and 515 Zang Street in Broomfield (303-410-0482) -- have been holding local art contests to benefit St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital. The contest ends today, but Benihana is serving up something even tastier: All proceeds from kids' meals purchased today, Children's...

That's right, the Miami-based chain has been around since 1964, growing from one humble, four-seater restaurant to 62 Benihana restaurants, nine Haru restaurants, and 22 RA Sushi restaurants. Benihana is best known for its flashy way of preparing your food -- and frankly, everything tastes better when a 500° skillet is the...