Tag: food truck
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Pikes Pick: Moctezuma’s birria tacos pack a flavorful punch
By O’Dell Isaac For a savory blend of textures and flavors, check out the birria tacos at Moctezuma Mexican Grill, a food truck that can be found at the corner of Union Boulevard and Vickers Drive. The crispy fried tortilla, slow cooked meat and aromatic spices pack a flavorful punch that will keep taco lovers…
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Food truck rallies to check out this summer around Colorado Springs
For the times you can’t decide on what to eat, food truck rallies have you covered with tons of tasty options. Whether you’re craving a feast, a snack, or a sweet treat, these culinary delights on wheels are worth checking out. Here are six free food truck rallies happening around the Colorado Springs area this…
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Family-owned Mexican restaurant El Taco Rey reopening — with a change of pace
A renowned Mexican restaurant that closed its doors in downtown Colorado Springs almost three years ago is making a comeback, but with a change of pace: It’s hitting the road. The Aguilar family used to run El Taco Rey, which operated downtown for 45 years until the matriarch of the family-owned restaurant died in 2021 at…
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Colorado Springs food truck expanding food service offerings | Table Talk
Morgan Bryson, owner of Tossed food truck, which features a menu of salad combinations and other healthy foods, paused the truck schedule last winter when she was offered an opportunity to be one of the incubator restaurants in The Well food hall. This year she is going to return to the truck schedule and add…
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New place for Indian cuisine replaces Colorado Springs lobster spot | Table Talk
Say farewell to one restaurant and hello to another. Bob Derian, owner of the popular Chef Bob’s Lobstah Trap brick and mortar restaurant, has closed the eatery. On Nov. 25, Derian posted on Facebook a farewell: “As we wind down on our last day at Barnes Road, we would just like to genuinely thank everyone…
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El Paso, Teller county residents asked to submit ideas to Pikes Peak region cultural plan
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Monument art festival. Food truck city block. Summer water festival. These are a few suggestions community members have submitted to help shape Arts Vision 2030, the Pikes Peak region’s new cultural plan for the next decade. Through July, residents in El Paso and Teller counties…
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El Paso, Teller county residents asked to submit ideas to Pikes Peak region cultural plan
Monument art festival. Food truck city block. Summer water festival. These are a few suggestions community members have submitted to help shape Arts Vision 2030, the Pikes Peak region’s new cultural plan for the next decade. Through July, residents in El Paso and Teller counties are encouraged to contribute their ideas on topics including education,…
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Wine tasting coming to downtown Colorado Springs
How about a wine tasting to celebrate National Teacher Day with Educated Guess Wines? The American Wine Society of Colorado Springs will have its May event at Fritzy’s Downtown, 103 S. Wahsatch Ave., May 4 at 6:30 p.m. For $59 (for non-members) or $54 (for members), you will taste five wines paired with food catered…
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719 Food Truck Fest founder continues to grow kettle corn business in Colorado Springs
Holly Hand got into the mobile food business by happenstance. Her friend, Spencer Hames, bought an 80-quart Hobert pot and a burner for $500. Hand started making kettle corn and it turned into a side business: Cowgirl Kettle Corn. In 2014, she and Hames started selling the sweet treat from a tent at the Old…
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Denver-based pizza eatery opens in Colorado Springs
Mici Handcrafted Italian, 3707 Bloomington St., has opened in Colorado Springs. Named for the Miceli family, the eatery offers a menu of reasonably priced soups, salads, pasta, calzones and pizzas. The Springs location joins five Mici restaurants in the Denver area. “We’re using family recipes from my grandfather. He went back to Italy for cooking…