Category Archives: Restaurant Interiors
Khao Soi is probably my favorite Thai dish of all time. It stems from the Chiang Mai province in the northern part of the country and it is absolutely, 100 percent delicious. For the past two and a half years, I have pined after the dish that stole my heart and although some restaurants have…
Taken from the lyrics for David Bowie’s “Five Years”, Somebody People opened its doors off of South Broadway in the Platt Park neighborhood of Denver. Touted as a vegetable-forward dining experience, owners Sam and Tricia Maher, have created bright and in-depth dishes using whole vegetables. The flavors don’t just appeal to the vegetarian and vegan-minded…
American Elm is a neighborhood bar and eatery in the West Highland neighborhood of Denver serving up elevated American cuisine. The bistro, owned by Bob Reiter, is styled after his time spent in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn and is named after the giant elm tree that resides on the property of the restaurant. The…
The summer months are still in full swing and what better way to relieve some of that heat than to grab an ice cream cone. Little Man Ice Cream Factory in the Sloan’s Lake neighborhood of Denver has you covered in that respect. The 6,000 sq. foot production kitchen and ice cream tasting room has…
Rita’s Law is open for business in the Five Points neighborhood of Denver and if you love coffee or whiskey or bowls of delicious food then you may want to check it out. There are a few rules to abide by…Rita’s Law # 80 says “Make a Friend, Buy your neighbor a drink.” # 69…
If you love Baja-styled Mexican food and haven’t been to Lola Coastal Mexican in LoHi, I have one question….what’s wrong with you? From charred octopus, to crab claws served on ice, the chef dream team of Dave Query, Javier Plascencia and Sheila Lucero will have your mouth watering for more. The space, at 1575 Boulder…
Sassafras American Eatery has been bringing Southern cuisine with a more New Orleans flair to the city of Denver for a bunch of years. Back in March, the restaurant, which has three locations, closed its Jefferson Park venue and has taken over the two adjoined houses that used to be Solitaire in the Highland neighborhood….
John Slaughter, owner of Tribe Tattoo, has partnered with Chef Nicholas Lebas of Panzano Restaurant fame to bring the Sante Fe Arts District in Denver an American fare restaurant. Slaughter is taking a page from Carboy Winery’s book and slowly taking over the 600 block of Sante Fe Drive. Lebas, originally from France, has worked…
Denver’s breakfast and brunch game keeps getting stronger. Ivy on 7th has opened under the Carboy Winery umbrella with Chef Rebecca Weitzman at the helm in the kitchen and the food is delicious. Breakfast and brunch can consist of egg dishes such as shaksuka, a Mediterranean baked egg dish, lemon-ricotta pancakes, crispy potato waffles, scrambles…
Barcelona Wine Bar has come to Denver and it is hopping. I originally encountered the concept while living in Atlanta and there are quite a lot of similarities. Denver is actually the 15th location for Andy Pforzheimer and Sasa Mahr-Batuz’s flagship but you wouldn’t be able to tell that from the line out of the…