Heritage Square has earned its name: Although the attraction — tucked into the foothills in Golden — has some modern draws, such as the alpine slide and bumper cars, people flock to this little corner of the metro area for the old-timey soda shoppe and stores hawking handmade wooden toys (among other wares). And the […]
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Located in Golden, not too far from the Coors brewery, In the Zone is first and foremost a sports bar. With eighty flat-screen TVs spread around the huge place (it’s home to a 120-foot bar), chances are that any game that’s on will be showing on one of the screens, whether it’s professional or college […]
Sure, you could be virtuous and make a smoothie at home, but washing strawberry seeds out of the blender jar is a pain. Most people are more likely to head to one of the Denver / Boulder outposts of Jamba Juice, a chain 750 locations strong that’s got smoothie-making down to a science (or is […]
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King of Wings launched as a food truck before debuting a brick-and-mortar that doubles as a taphouse in 2020. A year and a half after its opening, a kitchen fire forced it to close, but after staying alive thanks to a successful Snipeburger smashburger pop-up, King of Wings came back better than ever in 2023 […]
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Miners Alley Playhouse in Golden began as the Morrison Theatre Company in 1989, and over the years the productions have just become more polished. The 130-seat theater is complemented by Lillie’s Saloon, a bar and lounge where actors and audiences alike can socialize after the show.
While owners Dean and Aimee Valdez and Noah Heaney wanted their Golden bar to tip a hat to the area’s historic mining days through the facade and indoor decor, the offerings here taste nothing like a dram of whiskey did back in 1859. With 24 taps and more than fifty bottles of beer, guests can […]
Morris & Mae Market, a food hall, bar, and artisan market, is the latest adventure of Jen Thoemke. Jen and her husband Dan have invested in the betterment of Golden through various business ventures. They are Colorado natives, high school sweethearts, GHS alumni, parents to four adult children, and grandparents to three: Brooks Morris, Emersyn […]
The traditional Chinese menu isn’t exactly hidden at New Peach Garden; the dinner menu touts such family-style dishes as cumin lamb, tomato with egg, and something called “homeland tastes” – a combination of saut
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With a dog park, bike park, major hiking trails and a mountain out its back door, it’s no wonder New Terrain is the busiest brewery in the area. Jokes will be made about children and dogs, but the vibe is very much about outdoor fun. If you don’t mind a crowd, even on weekdays, you […]
The sibling of the fancier, French-ier Famille in Westminster’s Origin Hotel, Nomad occupies appeals more to outdoorsy concert-goers than the white-tablecloth crowd. The menu is heavy on tacos – in addition to the usual suspects, you’ll find tortillas stuffed with venison and chapulines (roasted, salted grasshoppers) – margaritas and local beer. Nomad’s proximity to Red […]
