BrüFrou 2015: Recap, Favorites

On Saturday April 25th, BrüFrou, a craft beer + culinary pairings event, was back for its second year, and it couldn’t have been better. This year BrüFrou had an impressive 40 pairings for guests to enjoy, from wild boar to donuts to everything in between. As a vegetarian I wasn’t able to try them all, though there were…

Craft Chronicles: Get Yours Now!

It’s patio weather in Denver! Do you enjoy craft beer? Do you like a great deal? Now through May 31, Imbibe’s Craft Chronicles allows Denverities the opportunities to explore Breckenridge Brewery, Denver Beer Co., Epic Brewing and Our Mutual Friend Tenth Acre and Brewery like never before. How does Craft Chronicles work? Purchase a package…

Delicious Easter Brunch Options, with Cocktails!

Weekends are the best: sleeping in and enjoying a leisurely brunch with bottomless mimosas. This coming Easter Sunday, several area restaurants have lined up some extra special meals and deals. Here’s the scoop: Specials at neighborhood pub Argyll Whisky Beer (1035 E 17th Ave – http://www.argylldenver.com) include a fresh, seasonal asparagus salad from Executive Chef…

Collaboration Fest 2015: Recap

The second annual Collaboration Fest was a huge success. With 70 collaborations, 2000 attendees and a larger venue, this year’s festival was even bigger and better than last year. Collaboration Fest 2015 was held on the club level of Sports Authority Field at Mile High with fantastic views of downtown Denver. There was more than enough…

Colorado Craft Beer Week 2015 Events

There are two weeks in the year that I look forward to the most: GABF week and Colorado Craft Beer Week (March 21-29). And 2015 has no shortage of fantastic beer events lined up for beer lovers in Colorado. I’m personally excited for Collaboration Fest, which is sold out. But there are plenty of other fun…

Collaboration Fest 2015: Breakout Sessions

Attending Collaboration Fest next Saturday, March 21st? If so, check out these breakout sessions that will be going on during the festival. And don’t worry–you can take your beer with you! Sour Beers with Lauren Salazar Time: 5:00 pm Guests will learn about the art of blending from grain to glass focusing on techniques Lauren…

Wurstkuche Brings Beer, Sausage to Downtown Denver

Wurstküche, a Los Angeles based restaurant from proprietors Tyler Wilson and Joseph Pitruzzelli, has expanded to Denver. I had the pleasure of paying them a visit just a few days before opening day. My first impression? Impressive selection of beers, delicious sausage and fries, and a welcoming environment. Wurstküche has a huge selection of sausages, with…

Welcome to Colorado, DESTIHL!

In devising my plan of attack for the Great American Beer Festival a couple years ago, I asked my readers which breweries I should be sure to visit. I was looking for beers I couldn’t normally get in Colorado, and I received lots of excellent suggestions. After numerous people recommended DESTIHL Brewery, I put them at…

Collaboration Fest 2015 Beer Update

After sampling so many great beers at last year’s Collaboration Fest, I was a little sad that I wouldn’t be able to get a full pour any of them. I was grateful to have gotten to try them, but getting only a few ounces of something so amazing was a bit of a tease. So…