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Paleo author Peggy Emch talks about primal eating, nakedness and getting pregnant
June 14, 2013 in Cafe Society
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Root Down dishes up new desserts for summer -- and a cake recipe, too!
June 12, 2013 in Cafe Society
All photos by Kate Gibbons.Don't panic. Yes, Root Down has added carrot cake, a chocolate coconut truffle and a white chocolate cheesecake to the menu -- but it didn't...
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Ten ways to get wet this summer
June 11, 2013 in Show and Tell
Confluence Park: A river runs through it.Sure, Colorado is landlocked -- but that doesn't mean you have to spend your summer high and dry in the sweltering, 90-plus degree heat....
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Beast + Bottle's "badass" Chocolate Dacquoise and other desserts (with a recipe!)
June 06, 2013 in Cafe Society
All photos by Kate Gibbons.Beast + Bottle opened this spring with "approachable nose to tail" fare from executive chef/owner Paul Reilly and a smart bar menu. But the restaurant's best-seller...
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Dining out paleo: Ten dishes to satisfy your inner caveman
May 28, 2013 in Cafe Society
Kate GibbonsShine's house-smoked trout. The "caveman diet" is getting a real workout across Colorado. The creation of Loren Cordain, a Colorado State University professor who wrote The Paleo Diet and...
Video: Elitch Gardens debuts new roller coaster, shows and beer this summer
May 17, 2013 in Show and Tell
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The vegan Beet Box opens a retail bakery
May 16, 2013 in Cafe Society
All photos by Kate Gibbons.Swapping out butter and eggs for applesauce and almond milk has been a sweet deal for Blair Ednie and Michael Craig, who started Beet Box six...
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Peteybird Ice Cream Sandwiches wheels into downtown
May 15, 2013 in Cafe Society
Kate GibbonsIn April, "ice cream-sandwich enthusiast" Peter Bredemann donned hot-pink sunglasses, hot-pink fannyback and hot-pink flip-flops and started pedaling a hot-pink, three-wheel bike around Denver, peddling ice cream sandwiches. Now...
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Photos: Ace lobs up vegan bao buns and jungle curry for spring
May 14, 2013 in Cafe Society
All photos by Kate Gibbons.We stopped by Ace recently to take a look at some of the new dishes on the restaurant's revamped menu. Continuing his foray into Asian cuisine,...
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The Kitchen Denver whips up the Chocolate Nemesis -- and you can, too
May 10, 2013 in Cafe Society
All photos by Kate Gibbons.Don't let the name mislead you: The Chocolate Nemesis may soon be your new best friend. The "oldie but goody" dessert that won fans at The...
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Photos: Steuben's lightens up with revamped spring menu
May 08, 2013 in Cafe Society
All photos by Kate Gibbons.The three pepper grilled salmon. With winter finally behind us, Steuben's Food Service has swapped out some of its heavier menu items for lighter springtime dishes...
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Photos: Pinche Taqueria Highland rolls out new salsas and tacos
May 07, 2013 in Cafe Society
All photos by Kate Gibbons.What do Madhava honey, a vegan history lesson and "liquid fire" have in common? They can all be found on Pinche Taqueria's updated menu. ...
Bcaro has a new chef, a new menu and new hours: It's now open for lunch
May 07, 2013 in Cafe Society
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The five best Kentucky Derby parties in Denver
May 02, 2013 in Show and Tell
Britt ChesterYou've picked your horse, you've dusted off your largest hat, and you're ready for your annual guzzling of mint juleps -- but if Churchill Downs isn't in your weekend...
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Photos: Root25 takes root in the Hyatt Regency in the DTC
April 26, 2013 in Cafe Society
A new restaurant has taken root on the second floor of the Hyatt Regency in the Tech Center. Root25 Taphouse & Kitchen is a big step up from the standard...
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Photos: Sipping and sampling from Ace's 64 happy-hour cocktail combinations
April 26, 2013 in Cafe Society
Kate GibbonsThe drink menu at Ace, this year's Best New Bar winner, features no shortage of cocktails -- 64 combinations, to be exact. Intrigued by the large number of options,...
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Photos: Bonanno Brothers Pizzeria opening in Park Meadows Saturday
April 25, 2013 in Cafe Society
All photos by Kate Gibbons. Bonanno Concepts will open its tenth restaurant this weekend -- and the first one outside of Denver: Bonanno Brothers Pizzeria in the Vistas at...
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Photos: Linger serves up international street food and $3 cocktails for Sunday brunch
April 24, 2013 in Cafe Society
All photos by Kate Gibbons. The chorizo tacos. With ingredients like sambar curry, lacinato kale and pickled jalapeos, Linger's new brunch menu allows you to travel the globe...
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Ace's new happy hour features $1 snacks and 64 cocktail combinations
April 19, 2013 in Cafe Society
All photos courtesy of Ace. Ace, winner of our Best New Bar award in the Best of Denver 2013 (and voted Reader's Choice for Best New Restaurant), just...
Video: Mile High Social will debut Friday with a watch party at Ghost Plate & Tap
April 16, 2013 in Show and Tell
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Boulder non-profit is changing the lives of Ugandan women one bead at a time
April 15, 2013 in Show and Tell
All photos by Kate Gibbons.Jewelry made from BeadforLife beads. "I was so excited! I just got out of Spanish class and ran down the hallway to meet her....
ChoLon refreshes its menu for spring
April 11, 2013 in Cafe Society
Video: Learn about the causes behind new reality show Mile High Social
April 09, 2013 in Show and Tell
Before I Die creator Candy Chang visits the Denver version of her piece
April 05, 2013 in Show and Tell
Beer meets confession at Theology on Tap
March 19, 2013 in Show and Tell