Mile High Dining went to Vert Kitchen for a takeaway lunch. It’s a small restaurant serving 100% organic produce, sustainable meats, fish, and diary products. Currently, seating is very limited as their patio is closed, so enjoy a takeaway. It’s open for breakfast and lunch Wednesday through Sunday. We ordered a tuna sandwich, peanut slaw, … Continue reading Vert Kitchen
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Little Ollies
Mile High Dining went to see the lights on the City/County Building only to find out that you can not drive in front of the building to watch the light show. Very disappointing! So we decided on Chinese from Little Ollies in Cherry Creek! Sadly, the food was disappointing. We ordered by telephone and had … Continue reading Little Ollies
Special Pandemic Award
Briar Common Brewery receives a special pandemic award. Just hours before the first lockdown in Denver due to the virus, the Brewery presented you with a free roll of toilet paper as most shelves at the local store was barren.
Best Vegetable Dishes of 2020
Mile High Dining has selected the 4 best vegetable-forward dishes of 2020. Highlighting some great smaller plates from this year and trying to improve our eating habits. Quality Italian has a spicy crab and avocado salad with marinated tomatoes. The large pieces of spicy crab are softened with the avocadoes. It was large enough for … Continue reading Best Vegetable Dishes of 2020
Best meal under $25 in 2020
Mile High Dining recommends three restaurants for a meal under $25 this year. 1. Shake Shack for the green chili cheddar cheeseburger with all the fixings. It's affordable and has a unique green chili kick to the burger. 2. Chicken Rebel has the best chicken sandwich right now. The Classic sandwich has jalapeño slaw and … Continue reading Best meal under $25 in 2020
Best takeaway ordering in 2020
Mile High Dining completed almost 50 different takeaway meals in 2020. We selected the three best restaurants for their process making eating at home possible this year. We ordered at Elway's restaurant using the old fashion way, a telephone. A most pleasant voice took our order at lunch time for a dinner later that day. … Continue reading Best takeaway ordering in 2020
Best dishes of 2020
Mile High Dining's favorite dishes for 2020, in alphabetical order: Annette's roasted one-half chicken was sitting in juices and sauteed kale in the takeaway box. The chicken was moist, warm, and tender! It was rated very good. Hillstone has the best grilled artichokes in Denver that we have found. For the second year in a … Continue reading Best dishes of 2020
Shake Shack
Shake Shack opened its newest outlet in Cherry Creek and Mile High Dining could not resist. Shake Shack is a fast-casual restaurant centered around hamburgers, chicken sandwiches, fries, and milkshakes based in NYC and has more than 200 locations around the world. A fourth Colorado location opened at the Edgewater Public Market on December 19. … Continue reading Shake Shack
Blue Bonnet
The Blue Bonnet is one of the oldest family run restaurants in Denver. The same family has operated it for 52 years. It serves Mexican food from its South Broadway location. The name Blue Bonnet is from the state flower of Texas. Mile High Dining ordered takeaway meal #37. It was just starting to snow … Continue reading Blue Bonnet
Bar Dough
Bar Dough is a casual Italian restaurant located in the Highlands. It’s part of the Max Mackissock’s empire of local restaurants such as Senor Bear , Morin, and others. Mile High Dining enjoyed curbside pickup for takeaway meal #36. We ordered online and arrived a few minutes early as there was no traffic. The outside … Continue reading Bar Dough








