Rise & Dine is the area’s only guide written exclusively about breakfast. With it, the diner can quickly identify the best breakfasts Denver and Boulder have to offer, whether for a quick morning bite or a leisurely weekend brunch. Restaurants, from Mom and Pop diners to elegant hotel dining rooms, are presented in alphabetical order. Each review can be read in just minutes, so readers can evaluate each restaurant on the spot before they enter
“Finally! A handy, inexpensive guide to eggs Benedict with Bretonne ham and granola sundaes. The best breakfast eats in Denver and Boulder can be found here with insightful and witty accounts of the food and ambience of each restaurant. Step off Main Street and enter the quaint neighborhoods of Denver and Boulder and the epicurean treasures they have to offer. Your stomach will thank you.” -Forbes Book Review
“Handy information for novices and seasoned diners alike who are anxious to explore the world of ethnic cuisine. Not only do the authors point you in the direction of some of the best ethnic fare along the Front Range, they take the fear factor out of facing a menu filled with intimidating and often unpronounceable dishes.”
—Warren Byrne, The Restaurant Show, KEZW-1430A
“Another welcome addition to the Denver dining world … a cause for celebration.”
—Mike Boyle, host of The Mike Boyle Restaurant Show, KNUS
“A clever roundup of old standbys and new favorites—plus Porcelli and Fong guide you through the menu must-haves.”
—Amanda M. Faison, senior editor and food editor, 5280 Magazine
In May 1978, the first Denver International Film Festival unfolded over 10 days at three theaters scattered around central Denver. It was a bold experiment orchestrated by a group of dedicated volunteers—filmmakers, film critics, film teachers, filmlovers, arts advocates—who wondered if Denver would embrace yet another major arts endeavor. The festival exceeded all of the organizers’ expectations … and a dream became a reality.
Take 30 captures three decades of life at 24 frames per second. This artistic coffee table book combines stunning black and white photography by Larry Laszlo, narrative text by festival co-founder Ron Henderson and award-winning author and festival veteran Joey Porcelli, design by Judy Anderson, and memories and recollections by festival staff, volunteers, board members and guest filmmakers.