EVENTS
Sur la Table clearance sale
M-JAN. 31|Sur la Table hosts a winter sale on cookware, cutlery, gadgets, food and more at Cherry Creek and Lakewood locations|3000 E. First Ave., 780-7800 and 343 S. Teller St., 303-936-4677, surlatable.com
NEW YEAR’S EVE
Aix Restuarant
Hosts a three- or five-course pre-fix menu with a Champagne and caviar menu |$85-$125|719 E. 17th Ave., 303-831-1296
Chimney Park Bistro
Hosts a New Years Eve dining with live music, 5-10 p.m. |$85-$130|406 Main St., 970-686-1477|WINDSOR
Corridor 44
Offers a seven-course dinner paired with wine and Champagne, 6 and 8 p.m. |$150|1433 Larimer Square, 303-893-0044
Jax Fish House
New Year’s Eve special six-course tasting menu with optional wine pairing for $25 more|$65|1539 17th St., 303-444-1811
The Kitchen
Offers three- or five-course limited menu with optional wine pairings, 5 p.m. |$55-$105|1035 Pearl St., 303-544-5973, thekitchencafe.com|BOULDER
Magnolia
Serves a three-course, prix fixe dinner|$39.95|95th Street and Arapahoe Road, 303-665-3080|LAFAYETTE
Prime 121
Rings in the new year with a special four-course menu for two, 5, 7 and 9:30 p.m. |$135 for two|303-398-2627
Samba Room
Hosts a prix-fixe, four-course dinner|1460 Larimer St., 720-956-1701
Somi’s Restaurant
Hosts New Year’s Eve Black and White Ball features a buffet, Champagne toast, dancing, party favors and more, 7 p.m.|1544 Oakridge Drive, 970-282-7664|FORT COLLINS
Swimclub 32
Hosts a four-course dinner, 6 and 9 p.m. |$49, $69|3628 W. 32nd Ave., 720-889-7946
Tamayo
Offers a four-course menu with a Champagne toast|$64
|1400 Larimer St., 720-946-1433
Zengo
Hosts a six-course dinner|$68|1610 Little Raven St., 720-904-0965
BENEFITS
Holiday food drive
-SU|Downtown Aquarium Restaurant and Food Bank of the Rockies are collecting food. Visitors who make a donation will receive 10 percent off restaurant dining|700 Water St., 303-561-4450
CLASSES
Whole Foods Market – Belmar
TH|Holiday Entertaining Dinner Class: Crazy for Crab, 6-8 p.m. |$25|444 S. Wadsworth Blvd., 303-742-5367
|LAKEWOOD
CONTESTS
Beerdrinker of the Year
-SU |Wynkoop Brewing Co. is seeking 2007 Beerdrinker of the Year. Winner receives free beer for life at Wynkoop Brewing Co. and $250 of beer at its local brewpub |contest rules at wynkoop.com; 303-860-7448
Crisco country favorites
-Jan. 15|Original recipes using Crisco products for a $10,000 prize|crisco.com
Smucker’s
|Share your favorite holiday cookie recipe and memory with Smucker’s|smuckers.com
UPCOMING
City of Aurora
JAN. 4|Mexican cooking, 6:30-9:30 p.m. |$39 residents, $51 nonresidents |Expo Recreation Center, 10955 E. Exposition Ave., 303-326-8630, auroragov.org/recreation |AURORA
Cake Crafts
JAN. 6|Pulled sugar workshop, 1-4 p.m.
|$25|4105 S. Broadway, 303-761-1522, cakecrafts.net
|ENGLEWOOD
Seasoned Chef
JAN. 9|Rollin’ sushi workshop, 6:30-9:30 p.m. |$60|999 Jasmine St., Suite 100, 303-377-3222
Mail items at least 10-14 days in advance to Food Calendar, The Denver Post, 101 W. Colfax Ave., Suite 600, Denver, CO 80202; e-mail living@denverpost.com.
