Fun for Foodies Along the Front Range
Definition of Foodie: food·ie /ˈfo͞odē/ A person with a particular interest in food; a gourmet. (Cambridge Dictionary)
What makes someone a foodie? They can…
- Recommend restaurants, plus several options on their menu.
- Discuss how a restaurant uses ingredients, raises animals, and their sustainability.
- Doesn’t need a waiter to break down how an item is cooked.
- Enjoys trying cooking styles and techniques.
If you fit the bill, then the Front Range offers incredible experiences for you to savor and indulge. Check out upcoming events or take a tour of various eateries. You can even roll up your sleeves and craft your own gourmet dish.
NORTHERN COLORADO
EVENTS
- Great Plates of Downtown | Downtown Fort Collins | Mar 1 – 14
- Loveland IPA Fest | Loveland Aleworks | Mar 14
- Taste of Fort Collins | Washington Park, Downtown Fort Collins, CO|Sep 26-27
TOUR: Old Town Food Tour & Brewery Tours | Fort Collins
CLASSES: The Cooking Studio, Fort Collins Area
BOULDER COUNTY
EVENTS
- Taste of Pearl | Various Locations |March 29
- Collaboration Beer Fest | The Westin Westminster | Apr 4
TOUR: Boulder Brews, Booze, and Bites Tour & Downtown Boulder Food Tour | Downtown Boulder
CLASSES
- Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts, Boulder
- Food Lab, Boulder
- Sur La Table Cooking Classes, Boulder
METRO DENVER AREA
EVENTS
- Mile High Wine Festival | Arapahoe County Fairgrounds | Feb 21
- Joy on Tap Craft Beer Festival | Children’s Museum of Denver | Feb 20
- Mile High Beer Fest |Denargo Market | Mar 7
- Denver Restaurant Week | Various Eateries | Mar 6-15
- Mile High Asian Food Week | Various Eateries | Apr 26 – May 3
- Family Out Winter Brunch | Uncorked Kitchen & Wine Bar| Feb 21
TOURS
- Golden Food & Drink Experiences, Golden
- LoDo Food Tour, Denver
- RiNo Arts District Food Tour, Denver
- LoHi Food Tour, Denver
- Denver-Art District Food Tour, Denver
CLASSES
- Cook Street School of Culinary Art, Denver
- The Seasoned Chef, Denver
- Create Kitchen & Bar at Stanley Marketplace in Aurora
- Uncorked Kitchen & Wine Bar | Centennial
- Sur La Table Cooking Classes in Centennial
Sources: bestthingsco.com, tripadvisor.com, bouldercoloradousa.com, honestcooking.com