Colorado’s food scene is on fire—local chefs and restaurants just landed a wave of James Beard semifinalist nods, one of the highest honors in the culinary world. From Denver’s innovative bars and bakeries to Grand Junction’s standout Bin 707 Foodbar, the state’s flavors are getting national attention. It’s not just the big cities either—places like Lyons and Parker are making the list. With the next round of nominees coming soon, it’s clear Colorado’s food community is thriving. Which local spot do you think deserves the next big win? Let’s hear your favorites! #Food #ColoradoEats #JamesBeard