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 › Riffs Urban Fare

A super-social dining experience with a heavy emphasis on local vendors, and your entree will never be more than $20. Try the brussels sprouts (an unusual fan favorite) with a brown butter sauce, roasted hazelnuts, and fried shallots or the lobster risotto. 

 

 

 

 › Sushi Zanmai

The energy at this sushi joint is electric, especially for Saturday night karaoke. Try one of their unique rolls like the Z-No. 9, with shrimp tempura, avocado, salmon, and eel sauce.

 › Union Brasserie

Try the pork chop normande (with a calvados mushroom cream sauce served over linguini) and your choice of Pilsner Urquell, Czechvar, or Staropramen on tap. 

 › Empanada Grill (Highland)

Venezuelan cuisine takes the best of African, Indian, and European flavors to create dishes like sancocho soup, made with different meats, potatoes, plantains, and yucca.  Tuck into a hearty meal of shredded beef, rice, and fried plantains at this casual eatery. Wash your meal down with a passion fruit smoothie.

 › Empanada Grill (Park Hill)

Venezuelan cuisine takes the best of African, Indian, and European flavors to create dishes like sancocho soup, made with different meats, potatoes, plantains, and yucca.  Tuck into a hearty meal of shredded beef, rice, and fried plantains at this casual eatery. Wash your meal down with a passion fruit smoothie.

 › Empanada Grill (Golden)

Venezuelan cuisine takes the best of African, Indian, and European flavors to create dishes like sancocho soup, made with different meats, potatoes, plantains, and yucca.  Tuck into a hearty meal of shredded beef, rice, and fried plantains at this casual eatery. Wash your meal down with a passion fruit smoothie.

 › Bitter Bar

Snuggle up in this lounge for dinner, late-night nibbles (such as baked ricotta and lamb chops), dessert, or just come for the craft cocktails. Happy hour or late-night, this is the perfect place to unwind and indulge. 

 › Sink

Located in the basement of an old house, this restaurant has been a Boulder staple since 1923. Guests are encouraged to leave a piece of themselves behind and graffiti the six-and-a-half feet high ceilings.

 › Portofino Pizza & Pasta

With classic items like garlic knots, calzones, and caesar salad, you'll think you're in a pizza shop in Manhattan. Try the house-made meat lasagna and fresh mozzarella at this family-friendly restaurant. 

 › 95a Bistro & Sushi

You get more than just sushi at this innovative, fusion restaurant. Choose between the American bistro kitchen and the sushi kitchen. Enjoy tapas, chicken, pasta, seafood and sushi while sipping a martini.

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