Our friends in the Boulder food and beverage industry have been hit hard by this pandemic, so we are trying our best to support them in every way we can. As we are operating on limited capacity for private tours only, we understand we cannot accommodate everyone who reaches out to us asking to join a Boulder food tour. So, we created a self-guided tour for those foodies who want to feel like they have an insider’s guide to the local Boulder food scene. Mix and match and make up your own restaurant crawl!
- Arabesque- everything Manal makes is delicious. We’re fans of her house blended chai and her chicken shawarma sampler platter.
- Arcana- Launching new concepts monthly in their pivot to keep things fun during the pandemic.
- Boychik Kitchen- a new addition to the Boulder food scene located in the new Avanti Food and Beverage building. Definitely try some chicken.
- Chimera- warm up with a hot bowl of ramen.
- Corrida- Fourth floor and rooftop Spanish steakhouse with unparalleled views and excellent food and service.
- Cured- Currently selling sandwiches and small cheese plates to go.
- Japango- Our favorite place for sushi and an exceptional bar menu as well.
- Jungle- Boulder’s tiki bar. Try the BEST piña colada and a slider.
- New Yorkese- Boulder’s newest rooftop pizzeria located in Avanti Food and Beverage.
- Organic Sandwich Company- great to-go option, especially if you’re heading out on a hike.
- Piece, Love, & Chocolate Company- Boulder’s locally owned chocolate boutique is a must-visit for all chocolate lovers. Try the sipping chocolate.
- Ruthie’s Boardwalk Social- A gourmet grilled cheese lover’s dream come true. Daytime only, to go only.
- Rye Society- A Denver Jewish deli that just opened a second location in Boulder. Get the 18+1 sandwich.
- Savannah Bee Company- Head to the back of the shop for a guided mead tasting, and be sure to include some of Boulder’s Redstone mead in the lineup.
- Savory Spice Shop- A true foodie’s favorite downtown shop.
- Steakhouse 316- pro-tip: ask for the bison burger. It’s not listed on the menu but it’s the best burger you’ll ever have.
- West Flanders Brewing- Belgian style beers and a scratch kitchen.
- Zoe Ma Ma- We love the pork and shrimp potstickers.
Looking to expand your adventures outside of downtown? We have you covered!
- Basta- One of the best Italian eateries in Boulder by award winning chef Kelly Whitaker.
- Blackbelly- Top Chef Hosea Rosenberg’s nose to tail butcher shop and restaurant is a locals favorite.
- Cafe Aion- Spanish restaurant on The Hill serving the best paella in town.
- Dry Storage- Small cafe and flour mill baking Boulder’s best breads and serving exceptional dishes.
- River & Woods- close to downtown, but far enough away to feel like a neighborhood eatery.
- Settembre Cellars- Boulder’s best winery.
- Southern Sun- a locals favorite brewery and gastropub.
- Tierra y Fuego Taqueria- Authentic Mexican farm to table.
- Upslope Brewing- some of Boulder’s best beer.
- The Walnut Cafe- THE place to go for pie.