If you’ve found yourself swept off your feet recently by an extra-crisp baguette or focaccia with just the right amount of oil and rosemary, there’s a good chance it was made by Grateful Bread. This family-owned bakery in Golden supplies artisan loaves twice daily to a list of metro-area eateries that reads like a who’s-who […]
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Buried in a nondescript Arvada strip mall, Las Potrancas has much to recommend it: solid green chile, good chips and salsa, killer huevos rancheros, tequila bottle service (and tequila lockers, in case you’d like to store your purchase). But the best reason to venture to this cantina is the rellenos nachos, an inspired variation on […]
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Bigger is better at Wonderland Brewing. Though their beers may be small-batch and handcrafted, their tap room/brewery in Broomfield is a 9,000-square-foot wonderland with a beer garden, patio, giant tasting room, ping-pong tables — even a basketball court. But people really come for the beer. With Belgian-style and barrel-aged English-style brews and high-IBU India Pale […]
Founded in 2014 by Tommy Bibliowicz and his family, 4 Noses has grown steadily, building both its beer selection and its reputation. In 2016, the brewery’s Pump Action Imperial Pumpkin Ale swept the two most prestigious beer competitions, winning gold at the World Beer Cup and the Great American Beer Festival. But pumpkin beers are […]
If you’re ever enjoying some sunshine at Anderson Park in Wheat Ridge and a hunger for edibles suddenly takes hold, Options Medical Center has your back. Serving the area since 2014, Options employees will proudly tell customers that their sweet-smelling Hashberry, beloved Lamb’s Bread and the rest of their flower is grown in-house. You’ll hang […]
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For four high school friends in Golden, getting breakfast burritos made by an elderly Mexican woman named Cecilia, who sold them out of a small yellow trailer, was a ritual. Fast-forward several career moves: One of those friends noticed the trailer was for sale and brought the group back together to start a business. In […]
Global Goods and Coffee Shop, which opened in Olde Town Arvada in the spring of 2013, has all the trappings of a coffeehouse — but with a different goal. Global Goods is run by an international nonprofit, Global Refuge, that provides immediate aid where it’s needed around the world. The coffee shop is a way […]
Namaste India deserves applause for bringing another ethnic restaurant to Arvada in 2013. Both of Namaste’s owners are from Nepal: Ramnath Sah runs the kitchen, and Bibek Rauniyar, who moved to Colorado to pursue a degree in chemistry and math and worked throughout college at Yak & Yeti and Jewel of India, is the general […]
There are two Ralibertos locations in Denver – both seedy, San Diego-style taco huts. The Wheat Ridge location is open 24/7, but the Arvada outpost has limited hours. Through their drive-thru windows, they dole out some of the diviest drunk food north of the border: tacos, tortas, quesadillas, taquitos, nachos and huge mounds of carne […]
In 2007, when the U.S. government finally allowed absinthe to be made and sold in this country, distiller Stephen Gould was ready. He’d already accumulated antique stills in his garage, and he began to experiment with producing the infamous green fairy. That hobby turned into Golden Moon Distillery in 2008, which has since expanded to […]
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Back in 2006, Thomas Salamunovich started a little stand-alone restaurant designed to feature the burger that, through experimentation and long practice, he’d come up with at the Larkspur Restaurant in Vail and had proved wildly popular at that fancy-pants place. In his words, it was “my vision for the perfect burger experience.” And Larkburger comes […]
Since beer is made from grain and hops, it makes sense that Christine Wares picked Kokopelli, the Hopi god of agriculture and fertility, as the inspiration for her new brewery, Kokopelli Beer Company. The 4,000-square-foot Westminster-based brewpub, which seats nearly 100 people, specializes in lower-alcohol session beers, which are around 5 percent ABV or less, […]