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Soul Food restaurants in Denver / Boulder

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  1.

    Lucile's Creole Cafe

    275 S. Logan St., Denver, CO 80209

    The Denver version of the venerable Lucile's is beautiful, just rough enough around the edges to have the feel of authenticity and a decidedly homey vibe. The... More »

  2.

    Tom's Home Cookin'

    800 E. 26th Ave., Denver, CO 80205

    For more than a decade, Tom's Home Cookin' has been a stick-to-your-ribs, lunch-only respite for soul-food seekers and Southerners, blue-collar workers and... More »

  3.

    Wingin' It

    8200 S. Quebec St., Englewood, CO 80112

    This little storefront-cum-sports bar is the only local eatery serving fried Twinkies, a cardiologist's nightmare. Sure, it makes other things -- good chicken wings, for... More »

  4.

    Coleman's Taste of Detroit Soul Food

    2622 Welton St., Denver, CO 80205

    Henry Coleman knows from Detroit soul food, Detroit comfort food, Detroit's streetside, slapdash, eat-while-walking cuisine. From behind the... More »

  5.

    Lucile's Creole Cafe

    2124 14th St., Boulder, CO 80302

    The simple things -- a long bowl of sliced bananas and heavy cream dusted with brown sugar, eggs Benny done Creole-style, a Cajun breakfast of red-bean-and-ham... More »

  6.

    Hog Heaven Bar-B-Que

    63658 Highway 285, Bailey, CO 80421

    On a nice day, the crowds spill out into the dusty parking lot, perching at picnic tables or wandering around by a barbecue trailer -- the original home of Hog... More »

  7.

    Lincoln's Road House

    1201 S. Pearl St., Denver, CO 80210

    The rowdy rock at the Roadhouse fits the rough-and-ready crowd or the people looking for a beer and a band on the weekends. Big booths keep colleagues comfy and... More »

  8.

    Sassafras American Eatery

    2637 W. 26th Ave., Denver, CO 80211

    When Sassafras opened in an old Victorian bungalow listed on the National Register of Historic Places (it was the original home of La Loma), co-owner... More »

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  • Westword Gretchen Kurtz writes for Westword on Sassafras American Eatery

    After my first child was born, a friend brought over the best spaghetti Bolognese I'd ever eaten. When I asked for the recipe, she shyly admitted it contained Vegemite, the salty, dark-brown yeast paste that Australians adore. "Try it on toast," she later urged, presenting me with a small, yellow-lidded jar. A tablespoon in Bolognese is one thing, but Vegemite on toast? Some flavors, I...

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  • Westword Jason Sheehan writes for Westword on Lucile's Creole Cafe

    There are two things they do real well in New Orleans: drink and eat. New York might be a great town for chefs; San Francisco might be a Garden of Eden for foodies. But New Orleans is a town made for eaters — men and women for whom dinner isn't just the third meal of the day, but a full-contact professional sport. The very notion of a gastropub (such as

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  • Westword Drew Bixby writes for Westword on Scoreboard Restaurant & Lounge

    I have never before asked a bartender for permission to buy a drink. Why would I? Bars, taverns, saloons — they exist for the sole purpose of selling alcohol. Yet my first few seconds inside Scoreboard Restaurant & Lounge (3940 York Street) are so straight out of a movie — that scene where three white guys walk into a loud bar inhabited solely by black folks, and everybody...

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