Taste of Pearl Bites
The following 15 delectable Boulder restaurants will be hosted in premier downtown retail boutiques for Taste of Pearl 2025. The restaurants showcase a variety of food and talent. From tacos to sushi, you can find many small bites along the way to delight your taste buds!
Japango
Japango Boulder serves a dynamic blend of traditional and contemporary Japanese cuisine
Visit Japango
Centro Mexican Kitchen
Colorado-inspired Mexican restaurant in the heart of downtown Boulder. Their menu blends the culinary techniques and traditions of Mexico with modern Colorado flair.
Visit Centro
Leaf Vegetarian
Leaf Vegetarian Restaurant is dedicated to creating an outstanding and creative vegetarian dining experience. Their passion for fresh, local ingredients led them to create Three Leaf Farm in Lafayette, CO which allows them to seasonally provide organic, freshly harvested produce and herbs and free range eggs and strengthens our commitment to cultivating a more sustainably focused company.
Visit Leaf
High Country
The team that brought you Gemini on Pearl Street in Boulder is pleased to introduce their second concept, High Country, that opened in April 2024. The new restaurant offers a laid back, mountain town vibe perfect for a quick lunch, a satisfying dinner, and late night hangs.
Visit High Country
River and Woods
It’s a taste of modern whimsy wrapped in tradition as Daniel Asher—one of Colorado’s most beloved chefs—brings creative flair to a century-old miner’s cabin with a magical backyard. Asher spins versions of traditional comfort food from across the globe, served in the small, beautifully renovated dining room.
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SALT
SALT sources quality ingredients from local farms and believe the shortest distance from the farm to the table is best. SALT's food bridges the gap between healthy, delicious, and sustainable, creating a unique experience for their guests.
Visit SALT
The Post Chicken & Beer
The Post Brewing Company brews beers that are gosh darn delicious, memorable, and something you will want to put in your mouth repeatedly
Visit The Post
Corrida
Sophisticated, Spanish-inspired steak restaurant with cocktail menu and a wine list to match, plus a rooftop patio with a magnificent, unobstructed view of Boulder's iconic Flatirons.
Visit Corrida
OAK at Fourteenth
Melding elements of Colorado’s rustic backdrop with Boulder’s hip and contemporary dining scene, OAK at fourteenth is a stylish neighborhood restaurant featuring local and seasonal New American Cuisine in a friendly and professional atmosphere. Chef/Owner Steven Redzikowski’s seasonally inspired menus are focused around OAK’s one-of-a-kind, oak-fired oven and grill and offer selections from Colorado’s abundant agricultural landscape. OAK is proud to feature locally grown vegetables, locally sourced meats, sustainably raised seafood, and house-made pastas.
Visit OAK
Zoe Ma Ma
Let Zoe Ma Ma nourish you with her delicious Chinese home cooking and authentic street food. Stop by and eat handmade potstickers, steamy buns, organic noodles and amazing daily specials between 11am and 11pm. Gluten-free and vegan friendly.
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Busaba Thai
Serving authentic Thai food since 2010. Busaba means "flower" in thai - life emerging from the elements growing toward the light and emanating its brilliant colors as a gift. The Busaba Family has lovingly created this restaurant as our "busaba" and are offering it to you with flavorful food as a gift. Busaba is committed to preserving the environment and strives to reduce waste. Their goal is to create all dishes with authentic Thai taste using fresh ingredients locally available.
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Bohemian Biergarten
The Bohemian Biergarten was created and founded by Zdenek Srom in 2013. Zdenek immigrated from his hometown of Boskovice, Czech Republic in 1996. As a beer drinking, Gastro inspired designer, builder and painter, he was able to execute his vision of a true European gastropub. The original bricks and vaulted ceilings found in this historical building provide the perfect backdrop for an old pub. Our menu is Central European Cuisine from Germany, Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Austria.
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Süti & Co
Süti & Co is a Scandinavian-style café and shop dedicated to the art of simple pleasures. Their signature shortbreads, made with Danish butter and locally milled flour, represent their ideal treat: a small, yet deeply satisfying bite crafted with pure, flavorful ingredients. They invite you to enjoy this perfect accompaniment to coffee as you peruse a curated selection of artisan-crafted home goods.
Visit Süti & Co
T/ACO
T|ACO is an urban taqueria with a menu that is at once simple, fresh, and utterly addictive. Their selection of tacos, fresh ceviche and salad are designed to surprise the palate by combining simple flavors in deliciously inventive ways. Everything at T|ACO is freshly house-made daily, including the tortillas, chips, salsas and guacamole.
Visit T/ACO
C Bar
Coming to Pearl Street's West End in May 2025, C Bar will preview special bites from their exclusive menu for Taste of Pearl attendees. Half Eaten Cookie Hospitality also manages sister restaurants Oak and Corrida.