Eat & Drink

Alpine Liqueurs Are Perfect for Mountain Summers

Crafted from herbs, flowers, and more, these European spirits make for satisfying sips.

07/05/2021 By Laurel Miller

Safety Glasses

Where to Après-Ski in Aspen and Snowmass

It may look a little different, but a good day on the slopes still merits celebrating.

12/23/2020 By Laurel Miller

Hog Heaven

Il Porcellino Sets up Shop Locally

For some of the best salumi around, look to a craft producer in Basalt.

07/23/2019 By Laurel Miller

Crazy River

Raft Africa's Middle Zambezi While You Still Can

With a dam in the works, Africa's wildest stretch of whitewater will soon undergo a big change.

11/21/2018 By Laurel Miller Photography by Images Courtesy: Bio Bio Expeditions

Dining Selects

Because Comfort Food Is in Season

Our favorite dishes from five local restaurants

11/15/2018 By Laurel Miller

Tipple Town

28 Essential Bars in Aspen and Snowmass

From day-drinking to last call, chill lounge or fist-pumping party place, on mountain or off, find just the right hang among our local watering holes.

11/18/2017 Edited by Cindy Hirschfeld By Todd Hartley, Laurel Miller, and Barbara Platts

Dish It Out

Meet the Food & Wine Classic Regulars Cooking and Somm-ing for a Cause

How Hugh Acheson, Jordan Salcito, and Marcus Samuelsson are going above and beyond in giving back.

05/24/2017 By Laurel Miller

Openings

Willits Town Center to Welcome Its First Brew Pub, Plus an Aspen Institution

Capitol Creek Brewery and Mezzaluna will add to the ever-growing Basalt culinary scene this season.

02/18/2017 By Laurel Miller

Eat Here Now

Two New Restaurants and a Menu Revamp to Try this Winter

Pan-Asian in Snowmass, seasonal bites in Basalt, and Indian cuisine in Aspen add to the dining mix.

12/21/2016 By Laurel Miller

BYOB

Trending in Town: Bike-To-Farm Dinners

Bring your own bike to these four pedal-powered epicurean experiences.

08/03/2016 By Laurel Miller

People

How Chef Ryan Hardy Left His Mark on the Roaring Fork Valley

After decamping to Manhattan in 2013, Hardy returns in December to kick-off The Little Nell's 2nd Annual Guest Chef Dinner Series.

05/01/2016 By Laurel Miller

Patio Pounders

Hot Spots for Hangover-Free Imbibing

Local restaurateurs are embracing less potent cocktails for easier summer sipping.

05/01/2016 By Laurel Miller

At Altitude

Get After It

Need reasons to keep your boots on long after the lifts close? We're here to help.

02/01/2016 By Laurel Miller