TwinHops Brewing; Lunch at Balistreri Vineyards

DOWNTOWN— Another Bubba Chinos is now open at 1361 Court Place, right next to City Hall. [Westword]

NORTH DENVER— Balistreri Vineyards (1946 E. 66th Avenue) now serves lunch in addition to wine tastings and tours. The menu has been crafted by chef Hosea Rosenberg of Blackbelly Catering. Hours: 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. [EaterWire]

AURORA— Up-and-coming TwinHops Brewing needs some money to get the ball rolling. The brewery, founded by three brothers in Aurora, has launched a Kickerstarter campaign to generate the $20,000 needed to buy brewing equipment. [Kickstarter]

BOULDER— Ok, Flagstaff House is entitled to some bragging rights. The restaurant was once again earnedWine Spectator's Grand Award for its commitment to fine wine, an honor the restaurant has now received for 29 years in a row. Flagstaff House has a 15,000-bottle wine cellar, and is one of 80 restaurants worldwide to win the Grand Award this year. [EaterWire]

Flagstaff House [Photo: Boulder Creek Winery]