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Travel Eats – City Park Tavern

Travel Eats – City Park Tavern

Favorite Breakfast place with a view. Currently a favorite breakfast eatery is the City Park Tavern and we ventured to the lunch menu. During the week of travel – the quest is for a really good Rueben sandwich. It is an adventure worth undertaking. Thick […]

Travel Eats – Jack Quinn

Travel Eats – Jack Quinn

Jack Quinn’s snug Irish pub in Colorado Springs evokes a sense of warmth and familiarity at the first visit. It is a haven inside a busy room away from a busy city. Warm lighting, good service, and a feeling of contentment. The decor echoes the […]

Returning to the Cricket

Returning to the Cricket

During the holiday week we visited the Cheery Creek Holiday Market in the Fillmore Plaza. the festive holiday craft markets turned out to be an impromptu gathering place of friends – and spotting of a senator shopping. the vendor list is diverse from Uncle Tim’s […]

Social Isolation ~ Cooking Projects. Day 57 == find takeout == ShakeShack

Social Isolation ~ Cooking Projects. Day 57 == find takeout == ShakeShack

Day 57 of Social Isolation lead us to find take out. Shake Shake has take out. Order on the app; burger no bun, no cheese w/ peppers and onion: 2 chick’n shack; blossom lemon aid and add a whipped cream shake . Perfectly executed. Perfect […]

All Denver restaurants and bars ordered to close indoor dining for 8 weeks

All Denver restaurants and bars ordered to close indoor dining for 8 weeks

COVID-19 … the world of restaurants in Denver has changed. An order banning public gatherings of 50 people or more. That order takes effect immediately and also remains in effect through May 11 2020. Impacting jobs as most of the crew are hourly workers. What […]

Restaurant review ~ Maggianos

Restaurant review ~ Maggianos

Maggianos is my go to for chicken piccata. good consistency and well flavored lemon caper butter sauce. Chicken is perfect golden brown. Service is a bitrushed – however hospitality is not forgotten. The back ground is Sanatra. Finish the evening with tiramisu, lemon cookies and […]

Restaurant Review ~ Acres Stems

Restaurant Review ~ Acres Stems

Acres was a small day trip to Lafayette Colorado for a special event. We are surprised and delighted by the hidden venue! Awesome back drop of the Colorado Rockies! Picture perfect day for a wedding. WOW an what ciders! A pallet tantalizer..for my self not […]

Restaurant Review ~       House of Blues, Orlando

Restaurant Review ~ House of Blues, Orlando

Heat of the day in Orlando lead us to the House of Blues. Samplings of southern inspired cuisine. Service at the house of Blues with Missy is efficient and friendly. The thought of BBQ during the heat of the day ~ even thought that is […]

Restaurant Review                        Morimoto Asia Orlando

Restaurant Review Morimoto Asia Orlando

Delightful dining at Morimoto Asia. The menu is Asia with many twists in what the waitress called Morimoto style. Inspiration is found in the pages of menu with many different Asia paths to go. Sushi rolls ~ from the rice to the presentation is very […]

Restaurant Review D’Corazon Restaurant

Restaurant Review D’Corazon Restaurant

The conversation at Eddies in denver colorado is the origin of mole sauce Remembering Mort Rosenblum’s book “Chocolate a bitter sweet Saga of Dark and light”. Cooking “Mole” under a Mexican volcano.. additionally I like Culinarylore.com for my myth-buster threads. that being said – the […]