Mile High Dining and friends ventured south to Castle Rock to check out Brinkerhoff. It’s a large and fancy Mexican steakhouse with sushi being available. It’s operated by the family that started the La Loma restaurant on W. 26th Ave. in Denver. The Brinkerhoff is extra large in size with a huge bar coming into … Continue reading The Brinkerhoff →

Off to a new Thai restaurant in Denver, Insee Father Noodles House, which is located right next-door to the family member’s place, Daughter Thai. Insee Noodles is much smaller and doesn’t even have a bar area, but the food is delicious. After you are seated, you view the QR menu and order on your phone. … Continue reading Insee Father Noodles House →

We went out for pizza at Johnny Bechamel’s in the Wash Park area. It’s a pizza shop but with lots of side dish options and even several entrees such as steak. Mile High Dining and my neighbor arrived at our early reservations as the place is booming. After being seated, we each ordered a N/A … Continue reading Johnny Bechamel’s →

On a very cold morning, Mile High Dining and friend visited two bakeries, Devil’s Food and La Fillette. Our goal was to enjoy a hot coffee and a sweet pastry and not complain about the cold and snowy weather and we succeeded. Our first visit was to the Devil’s Food bakery, located in a remodeled … Continue reading Devil’s Food & La Fillette →

On opening week, Mile High Dining and friend visited the newest restaurant in Denver, Mar Bella Boqueria. It’s owned and operated by Johnny and Kasie Curiel whom have two Michelin starred restaurants, Alma Fonda Fina and Mezcaleria Alma. We were lucky to be seated at the chef’s counter and served by Johnny Curiel himself. At … Continue reading Mar Bella Boqueria →

Mile High Dining and friends visited downtown Golden to eat at Abejas Bistro. It’s located in a space previously occupied by a small grocery store. When Abejas remodeled, they created an industrial feel for the place such as an unfinished ceiling. The menu provides an American style selection of foods. We shared the three starter … Continue reading Abejas →

It’s been 2 years since my last visit to Yuan Wonton and it’s even better now. The owner/chef, Penelope Wong, started with a food truck and opened the restaurant about 2 1/2 years ago. At first opening, Yuan Wonton shared the place with other eateries, now she is the boss. Mile High Dining and friend … Continue reading Yuan Wonton →

Off to the best decorated restaurant I could find in Denver. Mile High Dining and two friends went to My Neighbor Felix-Lohi, to admire the lights, balloons, presents, and the multitude of ornaments. When Felix is decorated for Christmas, you enjoy the setting and the food even better. The three of us shared the guacamole … Continue reading My Neighbor Felix- LoHi →

After many years of eating on Christmas Eve at JAX Fish House on Colorado Blvd., we relocated to JAX LoDo as the Colorado Blvd. location closed. LoDo is small but a lively restaurant. The Feast of the Seven Fishes is based upon the tradition in Italy of not eating meat on the holy day of … Continue reading Feast of the Seven Fishes →

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 →