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Articles By Lisa Blake: Page 4

Hovey and Harrison

Seasonally Inspired Eats Rule at Hovey & Harrison in Edwards

This curated café, bakery, and farm store answers homegrown cravings.

W.bound & Down's jalapeno cheddar buns and fried green tomatoes

Inventive Brews and Upscale Pub Grub Await I-70 Drivers at Westbound & Down

This Idaho Springs pit stop lures thirsty adventurers with naturally fermented brews made with snowmelt and wind power.

Dietary Restrictions Are No Problem at This Must-Try Restaurant in Frisco

Vegan, gluten-free, and vegetarian dishes have found a home in the mountains at the organic, farm-to-table Pure Kitchen.

Salado’s Satisfying Southwestern Cuisine Is Reason Alone to Visit Fairplay

The Park County restaurant delivers fry bread tacos, green chile, margaritas, and more to hungry day-trippers and locals alike.

Begin and End Your Ski Day at Dillon’s Arapahoe Cafe & Pub

With a welcoming vibe and crowd-pleasing menu, this legendary cabin restaurant is a Summit County must.

Salto

Heading to Eldora? Stop by Salto Coffee Works for an Après-Ski Taco Feast

This Nederland community hub serves hearty breakfasts and lunches and a lively après scene for adventurers.

Country Rd. Cafe

Heaping, Down-Home Breakfasts Are Worth the Drive to Evergreen

Revel in Benedicts, breakfast burritos, stuffed French toast, and hashes at the charming Country Road Cafe.

Pie Lovers, Head to This Charming Cafe in Laporte

Me Oh My Coffee and Pie’s flaky baked goods are worth traveling for.

Take a Road Trip to Zoka’s Restaurant and Bar

Pine’s best-kept secret cooks with fresh produce from its on-site greenhouse and smokes its own meats, too.

Take a Road Trip to Sauce on the Blue

It’s the perfect time of year to savor a specialty pizza and sip an Aperol spritz or two at Silverthorne’s riverside Italian oasis.

Sancho

Road-Trip Restaurant: Sancho Tacos & Tequilas

Breckenridge’s new taqueria delivers on inventive bites and Baja beach vibes.

Road-Trip Restaurant: Cooper’s on the Creek

Dip off I-70 into Georgetown for casual stream-side mountain dining at its best.

Road-Trip Restaurant: Leadville’s Periodic Brewing

This high-elevation brewhouse, which sits just off historic Leadville’s main drag, is a beer-lover’s retreat.

Don’t Miss These Mountaintop Dinners

You can ride the chairlift (or skin) to these moonlight suppers in Summit County, then ski down beneath the stars.

The Shaggy Sheep

Road-Trip Restaurant: The Shaggy Sheep

Seek out this roadside cookhouse in Grant for a dose of Colorado comfort food.

K's Dairy Delite

Road-Trip Restaurant: K’s Dairy Delite

Buena Vista’s no-frills shake shack is the best pit stop for post-rafting refuels.

Road-Trip Restaurant: Myla Rose Saloon

Head to this mountain hangout for post-fourteener beers and bites on the patio.

Brown Burro Cafe

Road-Trip Restaurant: Brown Burro Cafe

When it’s pre-ski breakfast burrito or bust, this rustic roadside cabin in Fairplay is a solid bet.

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