A Handy Guide to Dining in Cherry Creek:
Though a somewhat small area between University and Colorado boulevards and 1st and 6th avenues, the Cherry Creek neighborhood manages to pack a lot in, with the mall, the Cherry Creek North shopping district, as well as residential areas. The dining options are also varied, from corporate and chain restaurants and fine dining to a casual institution in the Cherry Cricket. Among the many...
The Juice Bar Take Over: Here Are Your Best Bets:
The fresh-pressed juice mania is making its way into the Denver market. The trend is unstoppable, having swept the coasts already with big followings and large juicing operations from New York to Los Angeles. The juices in question are not protein shakes or the smoothies of the 90s; these are celery, spinach, cucumber, dandelion and kale cocktails or pineapple, apple, mint combinations, or the...
True Food Kitchen Gets Two and a Half Stars from the Denver Post:
True Food Kitchen, the new dining attraction in the Cherry Creek North neighborhood, has received two and a half stars in a review by the Denver Post restaurant critic William Porter. The two month old restaurant created by the Fox Restaurant Group in partnership with Dr. Andrew Weil, "delivers serious flavor without an ounce of hair-shirt puritanism," Porter said in his review. He enjoyed the...
Kale, the Trendiest of the Greens, Makes its Mark in Denver Restaurants:
True Food Kitchen [Photo: Adam Larkey]
Time Magazine listed kale in its top 10 food trends of 2012 and Bon Appetit recognized the leafy green's influence when it chose Battersby's Kale Salad as its life-altering dish of the year. Kale has been popping up on menus everywhere in countless variations and Denver's eateries have joined the kale games featuring the green in everything from chips to...