One of Colorado’s most popular wine festivals, and mountain festivals for that matter, is back this August, celebrating its 10th year - the Breckenridge Wine Classic. My guest for this episode of the In Good Taste Denver Podcast is Kristen Slater, the event director. In this episode we learn what to expect when we go to the event and what goes into planning something of that scale. Be sure to go to our article on InGoodTasteDenver.com to get the exclusive discount promo code to attending the Grand Tasting.

Between new spring menus, the Colorado Rockies Home Opener, Easter and more, there's a lot going on in Colorado this month. Of all the food, drink, arts and culture happenings we curated in our roundup of "What's In Good Taste in April," these are our top picks. See which things we feel you shouldn't miss.

Get to know Erika Thomas of Denver favorite, High Point Creamery. Hear about the unexpected start to the business, the very personal story of the shock of the pandemic, and how the business has flourished since. Learn even more, see more and get live links to the business and social media in the accompanying article on the In Good Taste Denver blog.

Whether you buy it through your local retailer see how your favorite restaurant chefs interpret it, you'll want to know more about Aussie Select premium lamb products. They have fully-cooked, sliced deli products and roasts that are sustainable, gluten-free, have no artificial colors or flavors and, it's a woman-owned business. Learn more, see some yummy photos and get live links on our website, InGoodTasteDenver.com.

Lon Symensma, Founder and Executive Chef of Cholon Restaurant Concepts is ending 2024 with a bang. As of when we chatted, just before Thanksgiving, a second location of YumCha had just opened and his first restaurant venture in Denver International Airport was about to open. Listen to our In Good Taste Denver Podcast conversation to learn about all that's new, what's delicious, and why dumplings are having more than just a moment. 

Get to know New York chef Alexis Sicklick, who is also the founder of Syncopated, which provides bespoke, vegetable-forward pop-up dinners. When she was in Denver, Colorado, to host a six course dinner, we recorded this podcast. In it, you'll get some motivating and handy ideas for how to incorporate vegetarian food into your diet (including your desserts). You'll also learn about her life as a female chef and her Nutracker-themed cookbook.

The In Good Taste Denver team finally visited Yardbird Table & Bar in the RiNo neighborhood. We had brunch, got a little taste of Happy Hour offerings, and snapped a picture of someone else's entree we just couldn't believe.

Here's our conversation about our experience which accompanies an article on our site, InGoodTasteDenver.com where you can see the photos and read more about dining there.

Can you believe it's September already? We can't, but we are happy to bring you our Editor's Pick events from our curated roundup of What's In Good Taste in September in Colorado. Check out the full list on our blog and check back frequently because we add events throughout the month as we learn about them that we think are really unique. https://ingoodtastedenver.com/whats-in-good-taste-in-september-4/

Although every event we pick for our monthly roundups, here are a few that are of particular interest to us that we want to make sure you're aware of. You can read the entire list on our roundup of What's In Good Taste in August.

Of all of our curated events that we find to be In Good Taste in July, there are some that we're super-excited about. See which ones are our top picks for food, drink, arts, culture and travel happenings in Colorado in July.