After our planed dinner in Golden was canceled due to the wind storm, Mile High Dining and neighbors went to the Narrative. It’s a large and bright space focusing on American dishes. The menu covers burgers, fish, chicken, steak, and pork options. We didn’t plan on a dessert, but my friends loved the sticky toffee … Continue reading Narrative →

Mile High Dining and a good friend went to 3 different restaurants and sat at the bars to enjoy food and drinks. Just to be safe we walked to avoid any driving. A fun holiday challenge! The restaurants were: Saltwater Social, Broadway 10, and Alteno and we had no reservations. At Saltwater Social we had … Continue reading Holiday Venture: 3 bars in one evening →

Mile High Dining invited 2 friends that I met in Scotland to dinner at Frasca Food and Wine. The three of us enjoyed the great service and delicious food and even a tour of the kitchen. Frasca celebrated its 21st birthday this past August and received the prestigious award of Outstanding restaurant from the James … Continue reading Frasca Food and Wine →

After attending the Holiday Music Festival at the University of Colorado in Boulder, Mile High Dining and friend had supper at the Ajax Tavern. The Boulder Limelight Hotel and the Ajax Tavern opened in August, 2025. The original Ajax sits at the base of the Aspen ski Mountain, Aspen, Colorado. The Boulder location features local … Continue reading Ajax Tavern →

We visited the Michelin starred restaurant, Mezcaleria Alma. It’s a small plate and Mezcal and tequila place. The best location is sitting at the chef’s counter to not only receive great service, but an explanation of the dish selected and even alternative dishes are suggested. We selected fish, duck, and short rib plates, which are … Continue reading Mezcaleria Alma →

After the Broncos beat the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday afternoon, three of us dined at Broadway 10. It’s one of the newest restaurants in town. An upscale chophouse that also features many fish and sushi options. Just bring your wallet as the prices match the neighborhood. Two of us shared the scallops, brussels sprouts and … Continue reading Broadway 10 →

On my visit to Dallas,Texas, we dined at a chef’s counter restaurant, Sauvage. It’s a new restaurant in downtown that seats only 10 and matched to a multicourse chef’s menu. We had 14 different tasting courses, everything from pears to Wagyu beef. The first course had four small and quite different items: soup, kohlrabi, Crudo … Continue reading Sauvage →

Riot BBQ is a traditional Texan style barbecue with a Mexican touch. It’s named after the Barbecue Riot of 1898 in Denver. A crowd of 30,000 rioted over free food. On Sunday when I ate at Riot BBQ it was much calmer and we even were presented with a live country music performance. As for … Continue reading Riot BBQ →

Mile High Dining visited friends in Dallas, TX and we had diner at the Cafe Pacific. The restaurant is an institution in Dallas as it’s been around for over 40 years. Not only does the restaurant serve seafood, there are many meat dishes including Colorado lamb. We started with a dish of shared calamari with … Continue reading Cafe Pacific →

We attended the Bluefin Tuna Carving dinner and a costume party for Halloween at Hana Matsuri. Mile High Dining and friend went as military officers but “Not ICE”. Dinner was a 10 course chef’s menu of seafood topped by a 200 pound Bluefin tuna that was carved right before our eyes. The 10 courses included … Continue reading Hana Matsuri →