When it comes to comfort food with a kick, few dishes can compete with a steaming bowl of chili. In the vibrant city of Boulder, Colorado, chili isn’t just a dish; it’s a way of life. With its diverse culinary scene and love for locally sourced ingredients, Boulder is a chili lover’s paradise. Join us as we uncover the best chili in Boulder, Colorado, and explore the rich tapestry of flavors that this city has to offer. A Culinary Melting Pot Boulder, Colorado, is renowned for its diverse and vibrant culinary landscape, attracting food enthusiasts from all over the world. This... Read More

Boulder, Colorado, is a haven for burger aficionados, especially those with a penchant for the rich, savory taste of bison. This majestic animal, once roaming the vast plains of North America, is now a staple in the culinary scene of this vibrant city. Among the myriad of dining options, several establishments stand out for their exceptional bison burgers. Let’s embark on a culinary journey through Boulder to explore these delightful eateries. The Bison Difference What sets the bison burger apart from its traditional beef counterpart? Bison meat is not only leaner than beef but also boasts... Read More

Have you ever been to a city and felt like you were on top of the world? Well, if you’re ever in Boulder, Colorado, you can actually do that! Boulder’s rooftop bars provide a unique experience that will let you take in the views from new heights. With great food, drinks, and a stunning view of the city, it’s no wonder why these rooftop bars are so popular. So, come join us as we ascend to new heights and explore the best rooftop bars in Boulder! Soaring to New Heights: Exploring Boulder’s Vibrant Rooftop Scene Boulder is home to an impressive array of rooftop bars, offering... Read More

Hiking and beer. Pilates and beer. Macaroni and cheese and beer. These are some of my favorite beer pairings this time of year (though mac and cheese with beer is more of a year-round delight). But there is one more pairing that I just can’t get enough of when the patios are open and corn hole is on the yard. That is live music and beer, particularly a little jazz, folk-rock, and bluegrass. Well, lucky for me and for you, Mountain Sun Pub & Brewery has a live band lined up for every Sunday night this summer as well as Monday nights at their Southern Sun location and Wednesday night open bluegrass... Read More

I realize, writing an editorial about The Mountain Sun to Boulderites is much like a movie critic extolling the cinematic genius of Dr. Zhivago. I also realize that writing a piece on The Mountain Sun’s Stout Month to Boulderites is much like a music critic venturing to the Monterey Pop Festival, and saying the music was “pretty great.” Let’s face it: The Mountain Sun is a Boulder institution. Their yearly homage to dark and malty beer, Stout Month, has become a tradition for the denizens of Boulder since the celebration began 22 years ago. So, for anyone who has yet ventured... Read More