William Porter

Restaurant critic William Porter is a feature writer at The Denver Post, where he covers food, culture and people. He joined the news outlet聽in 1997. Before that, he spent 14 years covering politics and popular culture at The Phoenix Gazette and Arizona Republic. He is a native of North Carolina.

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Mellow Mushroom offers 40th anniversary pizza specials Aug. 20

April 26, 2016 at 11:07 p.m.

Mellow Mushroom offers 40th anniversary pizza specials Aug. 20

Humboldt Farm, Fish, Wine Restaurant, at at 1700 Humboldt St., will be among the restaurants included in the Hoofin It event next week.

Ed Fest brings suds and songs to Edwards

April 27, 2016 at 3:10 a.m.

Ed Fest brings suds and songs to Edwards

Colorado is the seventh-largest U.S. peach producer, most coming from the Western Slope.

What a peach! Palisade’s famed fruit is summer bounty for cooks

August 1, 2016 at 11:38 a.m.

What a peach! Palisade's famed fruit is summer bounty for cooks

Root Down restaurant in Denver hosts four-course wine dinner Aug. 12

August 8, 2014 at 3:53 a.m.

Root Down restaurant in Denver hosts four-course wine dinner Aug. 12

Twelve, a popular Denver restaurant, to close Aug. 23

April 27, 2016 at 2:56 a.m.

Twelve, a popular Denver restaurant, to close Aug. 23

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Chef-owner Jeff Osaka closing Twelve restaurant in Denver Aug. 23

April 27, 2016 at 2:44 a.m.

Chef-owner Jeff Osaka closing Twelve restaurant in Denver Aug. 23

P17 reinvents itself as a bistro in Denver’s Uptown neighborhood

April 27, 2016 at 2:11 a.m.

P17 reinvents itself as a bistro in Denver's Uptown neighborhood

Jet's, a Michigan-based pizzeria, has landed in Littleton. Owner-operators are Chad Jetts, left, and Max Sutter.

The Nickel opens at Hotel Teatro

April 27, 2016 at 1:29 a.m.

The Nickel opens at Hotel Teatro

Sliced squash salad with almonds, mint, anchovy and parmesan.

Argyll Whisky Beer a winner in Denver’s Uptown neighborhood

April 27, 2016 at 3:14 a.m.

Argyll Whisky Beer a winner in Denver's Uptown neighborhood

The Post Brewing Co. in Lafayette, above, will host Jack's Block Party Aug. 3 to benefit the Autism Society of Boulder County.

Autism fundraiser at Post Brewing Co. in Lafayette

April 27, 2016 at 12:19 a.m.

Autism fundraiser at Post Brewing Co. in Lafayette

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Mellow Mushroom offers 40th anniversary pizza specials Aug. 20

Ed Fest brings suds and songs to Edwards

What a peach! Palisade’s famed fruit is summer bounty for cooks

Root Down restaurant in Denver hosts four-course wine dinner Aug. 12

Twelve, a popular Denver restaurant, to close Aug. 23

Chef-owner Jeff Osaka closing Twelve restaurant in Denver Aug. 23

P17 reinvents itself as a bistro in Denver’s Uptown neighborhood

The Nickel opens at Hotel Teatro

Argyll Whisky Beer a winner in Denver’s Uptown neighborhood

Autism fundraiser at Post Brewing Co. in Lafayette