Chefs Archives | Denver Westword https://www.westword.com The Leading Independent News Source in Denver, Colorado Tue, 12 May 2026 12:09:31 +0000 Tue, 12 May 2026 12:09:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.5 Copyright 2026 Westword. All rights reserved. This RSS file is offered to individuals, Westword readers, and non-commercial organizations only. Any commercial websites wishing to use this RSS file, please contact Westword. letters@westword.com (Westword Editor) web@voicemediagroup.com (Westword Webmaster) https://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss https://www.westword.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2025/09/general-feed-rss.jpg Denver Westword The Leading Independent News Source in Denver, Colorado https://www.westword.com 144 90 Eating Out? Enjoy These Spring Ingredients While They Last https://www.westword.com/food-drink/fresh-spring-ingredients-to-order-before-theyre-gone-40882163/ https://www.westword.com/?p=40882163 Antony Bruno https://www.westword.com/food-drink/fresh-spring-ingredients-to-order-before-theyre-gone-40882163/#respond Tue, 12 May 2026 08:00:00 -0600 Food & Drink

Chaotic spring weather means a shorter window of availability for chef favorites — including morels, white asparagus and rhubarb.

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Carrie Baird joins 11 other contestants on “Chopped Castaways.”

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The five-course experience is $85 per person.

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"There's nothing more restorative than good food and good music, and this partnership really drives that message home."

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“I think our food right now is so relevant, and some of it is ahead of where things are. I think we're being very creative.”

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“I've been working on this idea and this feeling for years now."

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It's moving into the former home of Under the Sun.

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The menu includes a $20 hot plate lunch special.

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High five to these five finalists!

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The honorees span four categories, including Outstanding Chef.

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