Boulder might be the top food destination in Colorado. Here’s why…
- Bon Appetit magazine called Boulder America’s Foodiest Town in 2010.
- The Wall Street Journal called Boulder the “Best small city for great meals” in November 2009.
- Bon Appetit wrote “Boulder is officially bursting at it foodie-seams” in June 2007.
- The Denver Post wrote “Boulder still has the best food per square mile in the state” on August 20, 2008.
- Individual restaurants and bars in Boulder also continue to rack up the accolades, including three Food & Wine mentions – 50 Best Bars in America in 2011 and 2012, America’s Best New Bars in 2011, and the Top Sommeliers of 2012 – and Travel + Leisure’s Best Italian Restaurants in the U.S. for 2012.
- There are 19 breweries in town and five wineries – including the best self-guided wine tour in the state.
- Boulder is also home to master sommeliers, a cooking school, the state’s best farmers’ market and most importantly, people who love to eat.
Foodies know that food is a great way to experience a community’s distinct lifestyle. The suggestions in this guide give you a peek into living like a local in a way that is fresh and all about food. So, what are you waiting for? Visit Boulder and check out the chefs’ suggestions. If you like them, I hope you’ll stop in their restaurants to give them a full report. They’d like to hear from you!
Here are more food & restaurant recognitions:
- Ten Top Wine Destinations – Food & Wine, July 2009
- Top Pick for Food & Wine Vacations – Organic/Veggie – Orbitz, April 2008
- Runner-Up “America’s Foodiest Small Town” – Bon Appetit, October 2009
- Top 25 Destinations in the US – TripAdvisor, April, 2008
- Top 100 Destinations in the World – TripAdvisor, April, 2008
- The West’s Greenest Restaurant – Sunset, March 2008
- Top 10 Hottest New Restaurants – Bon Appetit, June 2007
- Top 10 Rooftop Bars – Sunset, July 2007
- Top 10 Farmers’ Markets – EatingWell, August 2007
- Top 10 Favorite Outdoor Dining Spots – Bon Appetit, July 2006
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