Press

100 Years of The Sink from the Coloradan

The Coloradan's Lisa Friedrich Truesdale has written a captivating article about The Sink's 100th anniversary, tracing our history and some fun memories from CU alums. We want to thank Lisa for her excellent work bringing our story to life.

The Sink has served generations of CU Buffs in its 100 years in business. Here are some highlights from the insightful article:

Press: Boulder Weekly Celebrates The Sink's Centennial

January 26, 2023

In case you haven't heard, The Sink turned 100 this year! For a special anniversary issue of The Boulder Weekly, Colin Wrenn sat down with us to talk about this momentous milestone, history, upcoming celebrations, and more.


Read the full article here

The Sink & Travel Boulder’s 2019 Boulder Bucket List

Visiting Boulder or showing off our unique community to your out-of-town guests? Our friends at Travel Boulder have created a bucket list with plenty of great activities. From hiking Chautauqua to an adventure along the Boulder Beer Trail – with a stop at our sister restaurant, West Flanders – there’s something for everyone! Of course, they couldn’t have created The 2019 Boulder Bucket List without including a stop at Boulder’s oldest restaurant- The Sink!

Sink Legacy, Chuck Morris Signs the Wall of Fame

On February 4th, 2019, former Sink Manager and Colorado Music Hall of Fame inductee, Chuck Morris came to The Sink to sign the Wall of Fame next to his newest caricature.

Morris, alongside KBCO, was celebrated for his achievements in the Colorado music scene by being inducted into the Colorado Music Hall of Fame presented by Comfort Dental on December 3, 2018.

The Sink Included in The Daily Meal’s Best Bars in America for 2019

The Daily Meal, a website about ‘All Things Food and Drink’, names The Sink #128 in the Best Bars in America for 2019. They’ve been compiling this extensive list since 2011. It looks like they were able to try some of our signature dishes and cocktails.

The Sink Gets Ready for a Feature on the Travel Channel

The Travel Channel is filming a new season of Food Paradise and will be featuring the ‘world-famous’ Sink restaurant’s food. They are inviting guests to come in Thursday, August 30th from 11 am-2:30 pm and “see if you’ll make it on TV!” 

A Statement on Political Appearances at The Sink

The Sink would like to thank the Denver Post and the Daily Camera for making us aware of the Trump campaign’s plans to use our restaurant as a campaign location while Donald Trump Jr. is in Boulder, Colo. Normally, organizations ask permission to use our property – we would like to make it clear that the Trump campaign has not asked for our permission or made any attempt to contact us. We did not organize or encourage this event to happen.