Local Bartenders You Need to Know
I like you, Lloyd…
Locals know the places; now it’s time to know the faces. Step behind the bar and meet a few of Steamboat’s favorite bartenders (and learn what to order next time you...
Behind the Brewer
Mountain Tap Brewery’s Rich Tucciarone
Ski bum to sudsmeister. That’s the storyline for Mountain Tap Brewery co-founder Rich Tucciarone, for whom a chance meeting with a fellow ski bum led to a 20-year brewing career...
Inside Dano’s Dangerous Tequila
Local Dan Thompson might still be more comfortable galloping a horse than distilling agave, but that’s OK.
Dano, as he’s known, is a four-decade local who’s worked as a custom home builder and cowboy (you...
Dive Bar Spotlight: Sunpies Bistro
Maybe it’s the blue, headache-causing Hurricanes. Maybe it’s the Cheers-like bar inside (where everybody knows your shame). Maybe it’s the riverside tables, where you can watch tubers and paddleboarders swim by. Maybe it’s even...
Brewery Roundup
Mountain Tap Brewery
Artisanal wood-fired pizzas and tasty lagers and IPAs get you stoked? Mountain Tap’s cozy taproom and patio downtown at 910 Yampa Ave serves up innovative beers, a full menu and a family-friendly...
Brewery Roundup
Mountain Tap Brewery
Expect a mountain of fun and flavor at Mountain Tap Brewery downtown. Artisanal wood-fired pizzas and tasty lagers and IPAs get you stoked? Throw that back inside its cozy taproom (or outside...
American Woman Whiskey
Don’t be surprised if you hear John Lupori of the local Brian Smith Band belt out a version of “American Woman’ by The Guess Who this summer. That’s also the name of his new...
Steamboat Whiskey wins Double Gold at the 2021 San Francisco World Spirits Competition
Steamboat Whiskey Company, Steamboat’s hometown distillery located on 11th and Lincoln in downtown Steamboat Springs, is thrilled to announce that it has been awarded six medals at the 2021 San Francisco World Spirits Competition,...
Hot drinks to beat Old Man (He/Him/His) Winter
There’s nothing the body craves more after a day of fresh pow than a hot toddy (unless it’s a hot toddy in a hot tub), designed to raise your body temp and spirits after...
Shaken, not stirred: The Laundry’s Tod “JJ” Johnson creates bonds with all his patrons
Tod “JJ” Johnson, a manager with Rex’s Family of Restaurants who still jumps behind his beloved bar at Laundry, has been a Steamboat barkeep for eons — before RedBull was ever even considered a...