On Air

NAME: Lauren GardnerAGE: 27OCCUPATION: Sports/entertainment host and reporterHOBBIES: Aviation (Gardner earned her private pilot license last May), snowboarding, traveling, and volunteer workFACTOID: CBS offered Gardner an interview last year after spotting her in another reporter’s demo reel.

Gift Idea: Regional Makers’ Valentine’s Day Box

Happy Hour: Bramble & Hare

The Obsession: Glaze’s Matcha Tea Latte

Beer Review: Crooked Stave’s L’Brett d’Or

Best Bites: Phat Thai’s Pork Belly and Brussels Sprouts

Meet the New Jax Denver: Final Stages of the Makeover

Best Bites: The Berkshire’s Bacon Flight

New Korean Fast-Casual: Bop & Gogi Kitchen and Grill

Breakfast Biz: DJ’s 9th Avenue Cafe

Beer Review: New Belgium’s Abbey

Trendspotting: Duck Eggs

The Buzz: Weathervane Cafe’s Samosa Burrito

For Sale: Living the Sweet Life Bakery

Opening Soon: Under the Sun Eatery and Taphouse

Beer Biz: Outsider Brews

Order This: Sassafras’ Fried Green Tomato Sandwich

Go Now: Vesper Lounge

Best Bites: ChoLon’s Shrimp Toast

New: Arlene’s Bistro and Creperie