Tag: food & drink

Denver’s Departure restaurant closes after two years in Cherry Creek

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Departure Denver, the second place of “Top Chef” finalist Gregory Gourdet’s Portland-based restaurant, is closed Monday after two and a half years at the bottom of the Halcyon Hotel in Cherry Creek. The Pan-Asian restaurant closed after Sage Hospitality’s sale of the Halcyon Hotel, according to a press release. Sage Restaurant Group, which owns the
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Restaurant review: Q House’s modern Chinese fare is a tasty ode to chef Christopher Lin’s roots

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From Deliah Singer, Special to The Denver Post 3.5 stars (from 4) People ’s introduction to Chinese food has been Americanized plates of General Tso’s chicken dripping in sauce and lo mein noodles so slick which chopstick skills were no match. But we returned again and again since every meal was about more than just
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9 National Pizza Day freebies, deals and events on Feb. 9

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As if we needed a reason to observe that the saucy concoction that’s pizza, then there’s National Pizza Day, a day devoted for this Italian dish. On Feb. 9, you have a legitimate excuse to eat as much pizza as humanly possible — and nobody can judge you for this. If you’more of a wood-oven-fired
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Restaurant review: Carrie Baird’s “fancy toast” is good. But Bar Dough is so much more than that.

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3.5 stars (out of 4) Carrie Baird didn’t want for “elaborate toast” to become her trademark dish. Following a final-four end on season 15 of “Top Chef” — and two Quickfire wins courtesy of her amped-up bread creations — the plate is now a permanent fixture in the menu at Bar Dough, at which she’s a
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New Snowmass restaurant boasts that its $120 caviar crepe might be the most expensive in the world

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Base Village at Snowmass can now lay claim to an outdoor ice-skating noodle, the newest Limelight Hotel and, in case you’re direct to ask Mawa McQueen, the world’s most expensive crepe. “Google it,” she explained with a laugh. “Nobody has a 120 crepe. ” McQueen, an Aspen chef that was born on the Ivory Coast
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The 9 hottest Denver restaurants of 2018

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Another season, another round of new restaurant tendencies and adventures: Latin dim sum! Down with menus! Zero-waste! Sustainability! Simply give us a burger! No, just give us foie gras terrine! There kind of was something for everybody, from super-sophisticated French food and walk-up pizza windows to seriously great Chinese and bucket list-worthy pita and hummus.
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7 places to grab slopeside food while skiing in Colorado

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From Kelly Hepburn, Special to The Denver Post A day on the slopes can cause your body to burn though some severe calories. Remaining hydrated and fueled are all key to being able to make it into the day’s end. Gone are the times of cups of crushed and noodles PB&Js. Here are a few spots
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$1 coffee during the Colorado Avalanche hockey season and more Denver-area deals starting Oct. 12

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Coffee Targets To maintain the hockey year fueled, Colorado Avalanche fans can find a medium hot or iced coffee for $1 at Dunkin‘ every Thursday. It’so valid at participating locations in Denver through rsquo & the team ;s life. The voucher ends April 4, 2019. Limit one cup per day, per person. Note: This deal
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Burger bargains abound and more Denver-area deals starting Oct. 5

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Say cheese! Mooyah Burgers has promised its signature double cheeseburger is “the very best ” for more than a decade. Now, they’re giving clients a opportunity to see for themselves onto its own Free Burger Day. On Oct. 10, get a free double cheeseburger with the purchase price of fries, a dip or even a
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18 of the best Colorado fall festivals for 2018

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The aspen leaves are beginning to turn gold and the morning air is getting crisper daily. But before you begin getting too amped up for powder times and shredding gnar on the slopes, then there’s lots to appreciate about drop in Colorado — apple picking, soccer, pumpkin porters along with leaf peeping, simply to mention
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