Tag: dining reviews

As she whips out her smart phone and its Square credit-card reader, Her Story Café owner Liz Rosenbaum is the illustration of modern savviness. Her avid Twitter and Facebooking prove it  as does the success of the trendy Her Story mobile lunch truck, which has been serving soup and sandwiches to the Springs since April…

As summer deepens in Colorado, home kitchens are often abandoned. The heat outside dampens the urge to crank up the oven, turn on the stove and even nuke food in the microwave. The Pikes Peak region’s restaurants – especially those with patios – bustle with kitchen refugees who are eager to have someone else cook…

In addition to being exciting for area eaters, creativity in cuisine is the mark of the best restaurants in the business. For established restaurants, though, it can be daunting to change a concept or even a menu that’s already thriving in order to evolve and improve. Daring and innovative restaurateurs, though, never stand still. The…

Trends come and go, but Joseph’s Fine Dining exists as a bastion of refined classics. Here parade all the iconic names — piccatta, Marsala, meuriene and a l’orange — and upscale comfort foods we’ve enjoyed for generations. Owner Joseph Freyre should have the chops to pull it off. Freyre spent two decades as maitre d’…