Posted in Dining, Events & Festivals on Jul 7th, 2010
Downtown Loveland, Colorado will be filled with the mouthwatering smell of barbecue this weekend. It’s the fourth annual Loveland Loves Barbecue cook-off, and whether you’re a fan of pulled pork or barbecued turkey legs, there’s a little something to suit everyone’s taste buds at this two-day celebration of outdoor cooking.
Loveland Loves Barbecue attracts enthusiasts from [...]
Posted in Dining, Events & Festivals on Jun 9th, 2010
As soccer fans know, this year’s FIFA World Cup is being held in South Africa, a country a few time zones ahead of the United State. See www.24timezones.com for time zone info. This means, here in the Rockies, some of the World Cup matches are being played as early as 5:30 a.m. (although most are [...]
Posted in Dining, Events & Festivals on Apr 29th, 2010
Are you craving murder and mayhem? Have you ever wanted a secret identity? Are you the one who can always figure out who-done-it? Are you simply looking for a unique dining experience? If you answered yes to any of these questions, an evening with the Dinner Detective might be the perfect outing for you.
The Dinner [...]
Posted in Dining, Events & Festivals, Uncategorized on Apr 25th, 2010
We had a ton of fun and food at the 5th Annual Taste of Loveland, held on April 22 at Embassy Suites. This year’s theme was Foothills Wine & Food Experience, but it could have been called the Foothills Wine, Beer & Food Experience.
Not only did 30 area restaurants attend, so did 34 wine distributors, as well as [...]
Posted in Dining on Apr 1st, 2010
I have a major complaint. If a restaurant wants to get in on breakfast service they need to open at least by 7 a.m., maybe earlier. Most people work. Yep, it’s true. And most working people need to be at work by 8 a.m.
My husband and I love going out for breakfast on a weekday, [...]
Posted in Dining on Mar 25th, 2010
I discovered Monroe’s Lounge this past summer when I was invited to attend a Friday night networking group for people on Twitter.com. My husband and I were quite surprised when we found the place to be much more than just a hotel bar.
Located inside the newly remodeled Best Western on the southwest corner of I25 [...]
Posted in Dining on Mar 16th, 2010
One day before we celebrate the passing of Saint Patrick by drinking lots of green beer, the Mayor got a craving for Asian food. To quench this hunger I had lunch today at Young’s Café in Fort Collins, Colorado.
Apparently I am the only Northern Coloradoan not to have eaten at Young’s Café. The restaurant has [...]
Posted in Dining, Events & Festivals on Mar 3rd, 2010
It’s here again! March 1-14, 2010, twenty-five Fort Collins restaurants will be offering a great $25 deal.
The event it sponsored by the Fort Collins Downtown Business Association.
Click here to see a full list and menus of the participating restaurants.
My favorite Great Plate deals includes wings or nachos, a 14 inch specialty pizza and pitcher of beer for $25 [...]
Rogue Ales in Newport, Oregon is a good time, if you can find it. Tucked under the bridge, yes, this bridge…
Rogue Ales is a great place to grab lunch and indulge in one of their many craft beers. You can also tour the brewery. After spending a couple hours at the Oregon Coast Aquarium, it [...]
Posted in Dining, Events & Festivals on Feb 3rd, 2010
by, Heidi Kerr-Schlaefer
What is better than dinner out followed by theater? Never having to leave your seat. Only 26 miles form Berthoud, the Boulder’s Dinner Theater is a short drive away, and if you’ve never been, you are truly missing a memorable experience.
Boulder’s Dinner Theater was established in 1977, and their actors and actresses have [...]
