Yes, Denver is experiencing a bit of a restaurant boom right now, but guess what? So are the ‘burbs. In the northwest cities of Westminster, Lafayette, and Broomfield, sexy steakhouses, cool breweries ...

After trying a wide assortment of soup dumplings around the Denver metro area, I’ve determined that Chopstickers rises above its competitors on both measures. Co-owners Zhijian Liu and Mengjiao Li ...

Best For: Panoramic Views Boettcher Concert Hall: Ring 2, seats 47 to 56 Snagging nosebleeds at the Colorado Symphony’s home in the Denver Performing Arts Complex doesn’t mean you’ll sacrifice sound ...

The Local newsletter is your free, daily guide to life in Colorado. For locals, by locals. As far as wildlife sightings go, a septuagenarian climbing a ladder is the last thing you’d expect to see in ...

We’re not sure if you’ve noticed, but Colorado Springs is kind of having a renaissance. The city is no longer just a military hotbed with a bunch of fast-food chains—it’s become a burg full of trendy ...

Being vegan or vegetarian used to be considered an alternative lifestyle. Not anymore. In response to a broad shift toward more plant-based diets—for personal and environmental health reasons—almost ...

The Boulder athlete claims to have developed a radical recipe to revolutionize long-distance running. I decided to find out if his training program would make me faster on the trails—and, maybe, ...

The Mile High City has become a hub for global eats, including French fare. Over the past few years, a new crop of restaurants has joined the roster of tried-and-true brasseries and bistros. That ...

The Local newsletter is your free, daily guide to life in Colorado. For locals, by locals. Five years after structural issues forced the closure of the GrowHaus’ building in Denver’s Elyria-Swansea ...

Indian food in Denver has never been more delicious, or more diverse. Gone are the days when lunch buffet saag and samosas dominated the scene (although they’re still around, and they’re still ...

Contribute your own successes to the state by climbing out of the stands and getting in on the action—because the mile-high hockey scene isn’t just for spectators. From pick-up ice hockey to organized ...

Whether you’re craving a snack, a standalone meal, or heck, even a fiery digestif, these Denver metro restaurants have you covered for all your wing needs. Some will burn your face off (find the ...