The Cow an Eatery

Formerly called The Blue Cow, this restaurant has been serving Morrison – and everyone passing through – since 1990. The menu’s a mix of Mexican and American, with a spread of daily specials. They also offer beer, wine and several cocktails perfect for a pick-me-up. Enjoy your meal inside, or at an outdoor table while […]

Cuisine of the Himalayas

This Evergreen restaurant serves up a combination of Indian, Nepalese and Tibetan food, offering up curries, masalas, samosas and kormas that are all worth the drive up the hill. But the dish that brings us back over and over again? The lamb vindaloo, a graceful balance of tartness and heat — and one of the […]

Dino’s Italian Food

Dino’s has been around for decades, serving Italian comfort food to generations of Denverites. The unchanging decor has all the charm of a true-blue Italian family restaurant; the unchanging menu offers such standards as pizza and pasta, overflowing with red sauce to mop up with Dino’s garlic bread.

Dolce Sicilia Italian Bakery

This Italian bakery in Wheat Ridge turns out Sicilian cookies, biscotti and cannoli, plus savory dishes like calzones and pizza, to name just a few. While Sicilian-style pizza has steadily fallen by the wayside, shunned by aficionados of its nemesis – the thin-crusted Neapolitan pizza that seems to generate all the accolades – Dolce Sicilia […]

The Doll House

The Doll House has been scrambling eggs since 1954. They also do Mexican and American favorites — if the chicken-fried steak doesn’t get you, the smothered burrito will.

Edgewater Inn

There’s a horseshoe-shaped bar in the middle of the restaurant and bowling trophies all around, but it’s the pizza that has created a cult following for this decades-old neighborhood tavern. The pizza, and the schooners. Perhaps the most festively shaped drinking vessel known to man, schooners are like giant, rounded margarita glasses perfectly suited to […]

Edgewater Public Market

Edgewater Public Market offers a variety of food, drink and retail vendors to satisfy a wide range of visitors. The convenient and easy layout allows patrons to grab a refreshing drink at Roger’s Liquid Oasis (which offers all-day happy hour on Mondays) before deciding which food stall to hit. From tacos and empanadas to Ethiopian […]

El Rancho Restaurant

El Rancho got its start in 1948, when the owners built a rustic log building by the side of U.S. Route 40, put a restaurant on the first floor and moved in upstairs. It went through many owners and even more ups and downs before Bonanno Concepts (which owns Mizuna and numerous other restaurants in […]

El Senor Sol

This native Colorado Mexican chain restaurant, which boasts eight locations, six of them along the Front Range, has been serving up freshly prepared tortilla chips and salsa, enchiladas, burritos and Mexican seafood dishes for the past fifteen years. El Se

Foothills Art Center

The Foothills Art Center, located in Golden, has been hosting local artists since 1968. The main building of the center got its start in 1872 as a Presbyterian church from 1872, and makes a lovely setting for the exhibits here.