Best Overall Bite: Quinto Neighborhood Pizzeria & Taphouse
Pedro, for someone visiting your restaurant for the first time, what do you recommend they try? “I’d definitely go for a pizza and an appetizer. Our meatballs are delicious and our Arancini is also a really good option as it comes with three different sauces so you can try them all.”
Tell us about any other services you provide: “Every Monday kids eat free! Wednesdays are Trivia night which has quickly become a neighborhood favorite. Many times we fill up, which is awesome, and it works very well with our Self-Serve Tap Wall. Also, food can be ordered from a QR code so you don't miss a question.”
Location: 10443 Town Center Dr, Westminster, CO 80021
Best Savory Bite: Chick-fil-A
Joan, what do you enjoy the most about your restaurant or menu? “I enjoy that every day has its challenges, opportunities, and successes. Whether it’s developing an upcoming leader, connecting with a guest, giving advice to a Team Member or helping with a catering delivery; no two days are the same. I enjoy helping my leaders see the business as I do in order to fulfill my vision of creating Remarkable experiences through Fast, Friendly and Fantastic Food.”
Tell us about any other services you provide. “We offer catering and would be honored to cater your special event. You can either pick up your order or we can deliver it to you! And be sure to download our app to earn points for free food.”
Location: 4260 W 121st Ave, Broomfield, CO 80020
Best Starter Bite: Bonefish Grill
Merissa, you clearly serve award-winning food and/or drinks, but what else should we know about your restaurant and menu? “We have lots of new exciting things happening at Bonefish! Our seasonal specials bring in new dishes to match the flavors of the season. We have recently revamped our brunch menu and also have a new Social Hour menu daily from 3-6:30. Whether you’re coming in for a special occasion or just stopping in for a quick visit with a friend, we’re here for it all!”
What do you enjoy the most about your restaurant or menu? “I like the diversity and simplicity of the menu. We have a lot of flavors you can pair with different proteins including seafood, chicken, steaks and pork. You can also mix and match salads and sauces with your favorite protein.”
Location: 10438 Town Center Dr, Westminster, CO 80021
Best Non-Alcoholic Beverage: Scooter’s Coffee
Brenna, by popular vote, you were a Taste of Broomfield 2023 winner! What did the attendees love the most about your winning menu item? “Attendees loved our coffee and infusions not only for the energy boost, but because of the authentic taste. Scooter’s Coffee only roasts from the top 10% of specialty coffee beans in the world, and does everything to keep the ingredients to the highest quality possible. We put a lot of love into our drinks, and people can taste it!”
For someone visiting for the first time, what do you recommend they try? “The first thing I always recommend is the Caramelicious. It’s our signature drink. It is so velvety and addicting. And we can make it hot, iced, or blended! Our ooey gooey freshly frosted cinnamon rolls are great to pair with any drink.”
Location: 1951 W 5th Ave, Broomfield, CO 80020
Best Rise and Shine: Rush Bowls
David, tell us about a couple of popular menu items: “Everyone has their own favorites, including season/limited time offer Bowls and Smoothies, but our most popular is the Beach Bowl. Our PB&J is a close second, with fresh ground peanut butter and fruits.
What do you enjoy the most about your restaurant or menu?
“I love the vibe and the relationship we build with repeat customers. Staff knows many of the ‘regulars’, including their orders, and customizations. It is also really fun to work with a younger generation and see how they interact with people of all ages and backgrounds.”
Tell us about any other services you provide: “We love to provide catering services for all types of events, from graduation parties, office meetings, and wedding receptions.”
Location: 12161 Sheridan Blvd, Broomfield, CO 80020
Best Sweet Treat: Yogurt Brothers
Terry, what do you enjoy the most about your restaurant or menu? “It is difficult to find another frozen yogurt shop with 16 different flavors and so many flavors of popping boba. I really enjoy coming to work each day and creating an environment where people can celebrate test scores, a team win or a father-daughter day out. Most of all, I enjoy seeing the smiles on kids' faces during the 3pm after-school rush.”
Tell us about any other services you provide: “As a local business, we believe that we must support our community! Therefore, we do lots of fundraising for education, music, art, and athletic programs. We always look for ways to support our community partners. We also do catering for special events! We can prepare pre-packaged yogurt and toppings for special events.”
Location: 4680 W 120th Ave, Westminster, CO 80020
Best Alcoholic Beverage: 3 Margaritas
Jesus, what is your personal favorite menu item and why? “Molcajete! Its grilled steak, chicken, pork, and roasted tomatoes topped with tomatillo salsa, served in a stone bowl. It's like being in Mexico!”
Tell us about a couple of other popular menu items: “Shrimp Ceviche! Piled high fresh shrimp, cilantro, onion and tomato all marinated in lime juice. This is a very popular dish that where I come from, people eat by the beach with a cold beer.”
For someone visiting your restaurant for the first time, what do you recommend they try? “I recommend our Carne Asada plate! Simple yet delicious, and order a mezcal margarita to go along with it.”
Location: 6896 W 120th Ave, Broomfield, CO 80020