restaurant reviews
These days, trending names and seductive concepts blanket Denver, but Strings hasn’t fallen by the wayside. Quite the opposite, in fact – it has, in tune with its ever-supportive neighborhood and the growth of the city as a whole, refashioned itself for a new era.
Sometimes, Ryan DiFranco plays gay flag football. When he’s not playing football, he makes sandwiches. Really, really good sandwiches.
Syrup is as Syrup does – that is to say, part of their charm is a unique flight of syrups to go with a mounded stack of pancakes. Obsessed with trying new things, I’m always eager to indulge: fluffy, moist, tender cakes topped with traditional maple, berry-licious medleys and apple-cinnamon sweetness draw out the child in me. And while it’s not the same as mashing still-hot sourdough pancakes into my mouth on a weekend morning back home, it’s warmly reminiscent of those very same days.
Julia Child said it best: “The only time to eat diet food is while you’re waiting for the steak to cook.”
In other words, steak takes the cake.
Imagine this: the sultry, clandestine meeting of an 18th-century French ladies parlor and the ritzy know-how of a smoke-filled Vienna coffeehouse on Wienerstraße.
The vegan approach to bodybuilding seems counterintuitive. Is it really possible to bulk up without meat protein in your diet?
Thankfully, there are several authentic and time-honored Mexican go-tos in Denver, plus a new one to add to the list: Paxia.
It’s a diamond in the expanse of Boulder dining, and yet one largely unknown. The entire property is an ideal draw for a fancy night out, not only because Jill’s is a one-of-a-kind concept, but because it’s a place to spend an entire evening: drinks beforehand at T-Zero Bar, appetizers and music on the patio, and a full meal in the elegant dining room.
Denver’s Pride-Fest is undoubtedly our pride and joy – a weekend to remember what our…
Part of that recognition is calling to mind a simple lesson of days past: The importance of gratitude. We must remember the constant, self-sacrificial efforts made by all those on our behalf. And so, I think, we have some thanking to do.
