Boulder, Colorado, often referred to as a city nestled at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, provides an enchanting backdrop for a memorable date night experience. Its unique blend of nature, culture, and culinary delights makes it an ideal romantic destination. First and foremost, Boulder’s natural beauty sets the stage for romance. The city is surrounded by stunning landscapes, including the iconic Flatirons, which offer excellent opportunities for hiking and taking in breathtaking sunsets. Chautauqua Park, in particular, provides a romantic escape with its well-maintained trails and... Read More

Boulder, Colorado, nestled at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, has earned a well-deserved reputation as a thriving hub for food enthusiasts, making it a standout in the national culinary landscape. The city’s vibrant dining scene has consistently garnered awards and accolades, solidifying its status as a foodie capital. One ofthe key reasons behind Boulder’s culinary success is its commitment to sustainability and farm-to-table dining. With a strong emphasis on locally sourced, organic ingredients, Boulder’s restaurants showcase the freshest produce and support local farmers.... Read More

Sherman’s travel embarked on a culinary journey with the ambitious goal of discovering the finest dining establishments in every state across the United States. Their quest led them to Boulder, Colorado, where they uncovered a true gem among restaurants. Nestled on the iconic Pearl Street Mall, this culinary haven has stood the test of time, proudly serving patrons for nearly two decades. Its enduring presence speaks volumes about the restaurant’s unwavering commitment to quality and excellence. What truly sets Frasca Food & Wine apart are the numerous accolades it has earned,... Read More

Michelin, the globally renowned authority on fine dining, made a significant culinary announcement with the launch of its inaugural Colorado Guide. This guide, a symbol of culinary excellence, showcased 44 exceptional restaurants from across the state, highlighting the diversity and quality of Colorado’s dining scene. One standout in this prestigious lineup was Boulder, which garnered multiple accolades and proved itself as a culinary hub in its own right. One of the highest honors bestowed by Michelin, the coveted Michelin Star, was awarded to Frasca Food and Wine. This accolade recognized... Read More

Boulder, Colorado, is often regarded as a hidden gem among food enthusiasts. While it may not have the same Italian culinary reputation as cities like New York or Boston, Boulder’s food scene has its unique charm and exceptional Italian dining options. The city’s burgeoning reputation as a foodie destination can be attributed to several factors. First and foremost, Boulder places a significant emphasis on using locally sourced and fresh ingredients. With its proximity to farms and a commitment to sustainability, restaurants in Boulder can offer a farm-to-table experience that many... Read More

Boulder, Colorado is often considered a romantic town due to its natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities. The town is surrounded by the stunning Rocky Mountains, which provide a picturesque backdrop for outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and picnicking. Additionally, Boulder has a lively downtown area with plenty of charming shops, cafes, and restaurants, creating a relaxed and romantic atmosphere. As for food, Boulder is known for its thriving culinary scene and a diverse range of dining options. The town is home to numerous top-rated restaurants that feature locally-sourced... Read More

A foodie is a person who has a strong interest in food and enjoys trying and exploring different types of cuisine. Foodies are typically passionate about food and cooking, and often have a deep appreciation for the flavors, textures, and cultural significance of different dishes. They may enjoy trying new restaurants, experimenting with new ingredients and recipes, and sharing their culinary experiences with others. The term “foodie” is often used to describe someone who is a food enthusiast or connoisseur, and who places a high value on the quality, presentation, and overall dining... Read More

Boulder, Colorado, is a foodie’s paradise, with a vibrant culinary scene that offers a diverse range of dining options. The city’s strong commitment to locally-sourced, organic, and sustainable ingredients has fostered a community of chefs and restaurateurs who prioritize the quality and freshness of their dishes. From farm-to-table restaurants to ethnic eateries, Boulder’s food scene has something to offer for every palate and budget. Some of the city’s most popular restaurants specialize in innovative takes on classic dishes, while others offer a fusion of international... Read More

Boulder was named the foodiest city in America by the renowned food magazine Bon Appetit. In addition, Boulder was named one of Five Secret Foodie Cities by Forbes. Many of the restaurants listed below have won multiple fine dining awards and are regarded as some of the best in the country. Here are the top-rated fine dining establishments in Boulder, Colorado, based on the most recent TripAdvisor reviews: 1. Oak at Fourteenth 2. Black Cat 3. Flagstaff House Restaurant 4. Frasca Food & Wine 5. Blackbelly Market 6. Boulder Cork 7. Jill’s Restaurant And Bistro photo credit: Frasca... Read More

Boulder was named “America’s Foodiest Town” by Bon Appétit, noting its superb restaurants, top chefs, and “community of food aficionados.” And Bravo recorded an episode of Season 15 of “Top Chef” right here in Boulder. TripAdvisor released the definitive dining guide, the “2022 Best of the Best Restaurants,” and several Colorado eateries were included. The Flagstaff House and Frasca Food and Wine are two restaurants in Boulder that made the list of the best places in Colorado for a date night. photo credit: Frasca Food and Wine photo credit:... Read More

According to the most recent reviews on TripAdvisor, Frasca Food and Wine in Boulder, Colorado is the top-rated Italian restaurant in the city. Partners Bobby Stuckey, Lachlan Mackinnon-Patterson, and Peter Hoglund created the James Beard Foundation Award-winning concept Frasca Food and Wine. Frasca Food and Wine, steeped in the food and wine traditions of Friuli-Venezia Giulia’s northeastern region, welcomes guests nightly with warm hospitality, exceptional cuisine, and expertly selected wines. Accolades: James Beard Foundation Award for Excellence 2008 | Best Chef: Southwest Lachlan Mackinnon-Patterson 2013... Read More

Boulder’s Frasca Food and Wine is in the running along with 6 other Colorado restaurants for a James Beard award. Frasca is a contender for outstanding restaurant this year, and if they win, this will be their second Beard award after winning the award for outstanding service in 2019. Chefs from Bar Dough, Annette, Super Mega Bien and the Wolf’s Tailor are all in the running for best chef, while Leopold Bros. is in the running for outstanding beer, wine, and spirits. There will not be a physical ceremony this year, but will instead be held virtually.  Read More

You may have seen #ColoradoGivesBack trending on social media, and it’s all going to a good cause. The Lumineers and other local bands and icons such as Nathaniel Rateliff, The Fray, Payton Manning, and Gov. Polis joined forces yesterday in a musical livestream to raise money to benefit MusiCares & The Colorado Restaurant Association. Through the Spotify COVID-19 Music Relief project, Spotify is also matching any donation to MusiCares, dollar for dollar, up to a collective total of $10 million. You can still donate to the project, and yesterday alone the fundraiser raised over $100,000.  Read More

1. Monday Night Wine Dinner at Frasca Food and Wine 10/07 5:30 pm This Monday night wine will feature Baroli from Vietti. Coming from the Barbera grape, Luca will be honoring the grape with “two different delicious Vietti Barbera bottlings, the “Tre Vigne” from Asti and the famed Scarrone from Barolo, to finish the flight with the “Castiglione” Barolo.” 2. Boulder Arts and Crafts Application 10/08 All day The first Tuesday of every month, Boulder Arts and Crafts considers new works and artists for display in the store. Applications can be filled out in-person at the store... Read More