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Red Truck Beer Company gets real. Because what’s more honest than a red truck?

April 16, 2019 Emily Kemme 0

By Emily Kemme The slogan is painted on the wall of Red Truck Beer Company’s meeting room in the Fort Collins Truck Stop, 1020 E. Lincoln Avenue, Fort Collins. It’s a reminder of generations, connections and the homespun nostalgia of a red truck: “You never forget your first truck.” But even with the tongue-in-cheek word slide, and cherry red pops of paint adorning everything from handrails to the Adirondack chairs […]

Get a Taste of the Town with Local Table Tours

March 22, 2019 Emily Kemme 0

By Emily Kemme Why taste what only one restaurant dishes up when you can sample many? And how about a bite of local lore, while you’re at it? Local Table Tours designs boutique culinary experiences that allow people to have an adventure while spending time out on the town. The Colorado tour company is overseen by owner and founder Megan Bucholz. She coordinates tours in Boulder, Denver and Fort Collins. Go […]

What is Fjaka and how you can find it

January 1, 2019 Emily Kemme 0

The first day on a cycling tour is always the tester, a short excursion where tour leaders read the group’s makeup. Who is a wobbly biker, who doesn’t signal when turning, who whines about climbing for even the shortest distance. Recovering from a cold that had settled into my lungs, I hoped that warm-up ride would provide an extra day to recover before the real climbing began. Because we […]

Venue Guide – Downtown Artery

May 24, 2018 admin 0

Arguably the most unique venue in the Fort Collins area, Downtown Artery serves as a multipurpose hub for artists and other content creators. It’s not just a concert venue, but a café, a studio space, and an art gallery – to name a few other purposes. Though it can be used as a platform for many different activities, the overall idea of Downtown Artery is to provide a space for […]

The Great Plates of Downtown Event

March 13, 2018 admin 0

The Great Plates of Downtown Event is coming to an end, but there’s still time! 25 of Fort Collins’ top eateries are participating in a special event where you can enjoy $25 dinner specials from 5 p.m. to close. Some of the big players involved are Blue Agave Grill, Beau Jo’s, The Kitchen, and The Mainline. Deals will vary across restaurants, so click here to see what catches your eye […]

Pizza Rev – The New Kid On the Block

February 12, 2018 admin 0

Just when it seemed like Fort Collins had enough pizza joints, Pizza Rev showed up and brought a whole new element to the game. Only a handful of months removed from its opening, the franchise is quickly separating itself from local competition with its build-your-own-pizza model and progressive methods of operation. Located on the corner of Laurel and College, it’s in a prime location for both CSU students and residents […]

Après Ski – The Food, The Drinks, The Vibe

January 1, 2017 the New SCENE 0

By: Doug Usher The weather is ﬁnally turning colder, the snow is falling and the slopes are open. This is Colorado, and a ﬂurry of winter activities are literally at your doorstep. From sledding to snowshoeing to skiing, you’re bound to ﬁnd something you’ll enjoy. But I’m not here to talk about that. I’d prefer to focus on what comes at the end of the day. Known around the world […]

THE GROWING PROJECT: Improving Food Security

October 30, 2016 the New SCENE 0

By: Lauren Sinclair The Growing Project, an organization true to its name, began eight years ago as a way to connect people to local food and to make local, healthy food more accessible for everyone – regardless of income – and has been growing ever since. From its start, the volunteer-run organization has been dedicated to improving food security in Larimer County through numerous community outreach programs. Led by Executive […]

BOUNTY AND BREWS

October 21, 2016 the New SCENE 0

By: Doug Usher A sold out crowd filled tables at Bath Nursey on October 15th to help raise money for the Giving Project. The fifth annual Bounty and Brews, an event put on by Fortified Collaborations, combined the talents of 6 local chefs with 6 local breweries to collaborate on a unique dining experience. Cafe Vino, Tasty Harmony, 415, Fish, Music City Hot Chicken and Modern Tavern teamed up with […]

5th Annual Bounty and Brews

October 2, 2016 the New SCENE 0

By: Dawn Duncan Now in its 5th year, Bounty and Brews is Fort Collins’ premiere community dining event taking place on October 15. Presented by Fortified Collaborations, this event celebrates the culmination of a bountiful harvest season. Guests will enjoy six courses prepared by some of Fort Collins’ finest chefs and the courses will be paired with beers from local breweries. Taking place in and around the greenhouse at Bath […]

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