EVENTS
Tea and Tofu
|Boulder History Museum’s Natural Conversations with Extraordinary People series features wine, cheese and conversation with legends of the natural-food industry. This week’s guests are: Paul Repetto, co-founder of Horizon Organic Dairy, and Sylvia Tawse from The Fresh Ideas Group. RSVP required|$10|1206 Euclid Ave., 303-449-3464, boul derhistorymuseum.org|BOULDER
VALENTINE’S DAY EVENTS
Somi’s Restuarant
-FEB. 17|Three-course Valentine’s dinner through Feb. 17 |$36|1544 Oakridge Drive, 970-282-7664
Seasoned Chef
TH or SA|Couples Valentine workshop, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Thursday or 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday |$60|999 Jasmine St., Suite 100, 303-377-3222
Drink of love
F-SA|Annual International Mead Festival features honey wines of the World; tastings, seminars, public sampling, silent auction and more|$35|Sheraton Denver West Hotel, 720-938-7598, meadfest.com|LAKEWOOD
Romancing the Meal
F|Cook, wine and dine with Chef Mark Monette, 11 a.m.|$105|Flagstaff House Restaurant, 1138 Flagstaff House Road, 303-442-4640, flagstaffhouse.com |BOULDER
Yia Yia
F-FEB. 14|Creates a special menu for Valentine’s Day|$50|8310 E. Belleview Ave., 303-741-1110
|GREENWOOD VILLAGE
Bring home the romance
-SA|Flagstaff House Restaurant offers a gourmet Valentina’s dinner to take home|$136, plus tax and overnight shipping|303-442-4640
A Chocolate Affair
SA|Historic Old Town Arvada invites the romantically inclined to Stephany’s Chocolates, carriage rides and photos to benefit Homefront Heroes, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.|$15
|303-420-6100 |ARVADA
Coffee and chocolate
SA & M|The Village Roaster hosts a tasting, 2 p.m. Saturday and 7 p.m. Monday |$10, $15 couple|7978 W. Alameda Ave., Unit E, 303-238-8718|LAKEWOOD
Go Red
SA|Vail’s wine and food charity event features jazz artist Sheryl Renee, 6:30-9:30 p.m. |$85|Kevin Taylor Restaurant, 14th and Curtis streets, 303-830-2972
Sir Chocolate
SA|Macy’s Cherry Creek hosts chocolate tastings, 1-3 p.m.|303-390-4632303-442-4640,
Whole Foods Market – Belmar
SA|Valentine desserts class, 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. |$20|444 S. Wadsworth Blvd., 303-742-5367|LAKEWOOD
Stir It Up Cooking School
SU|Valentine Delights cooking class for 12-16, 12:30-4 p.m. |303-494-2665, stiritupcooking.com|BOULDER
Assignment Restaurant
FEB. 14|Hosts a three-course Valentine’s day menu |$17|675 S. Broadway, 303-778-6625
Beer Lovers Valentine’s Dinner
FEB. 14|The West End Tavern pairs classic American cuisine with beers by Adam Avery|$45|926 Pearl St., 303-444-3535, thewestendtavern.com|BOULDER
Bloom
FEB. 14|Offers a multi-course prix-fixe dinner|$45, $90 per couple|FlatIrons Crossing Mall, 1 w. FlatIrons Circle, 720-887-2800 |BROOMFIELD
Catch of the day: You
FEB. 14|Jax Fish House hosts five-course menu|$65, plus tax and gratuity, $25 optional wine pairing|928 Pearl St., 303-444-1811, jaxfishhouseboulder.com |BOULDER
Cheshire Cat Brewpub
FEB. 14|Offers a five-course Valentine’s Day meal, 6-9 p.m. |$50 per couple, plus tax and gratuity|7803 Ralston Road, 303-431-9000 |ARVADA
Dinner and a show
FEB. 14|Wynkoop Brewing and Impulse Theatre Mercury Cafe hosts a four-course gourmet meal and a special Valentine’s Day performance, 8 p.m|$65, $130 per couple|1634 18th St., 303-297-2111
Evening of love
FEB. 14|Swimclub32 creates an aphrodisiac four-course menu, 5:30 and 8 p.m.|$55, plus tax and gratuity|3628 W. 32nd Ave., 720-889-7946
La Sandia
FEB. 14|Offers a three-course menu |$59|8340 E. 49th Ave., Unit 1690, 303-373-9100, modernmexican.com
Love Potions
FEB. 14|Mercury Cafe hosts dinner by candlelight|2199 California St., 303-294-9258, mercurycafe.com |BOULDER
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