Tag: pikes pick
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Pikes Pick: Chow down on some tacos at Dos Santos
In the mood for some tacos? Stop by Dos Santos. With three locations around Colorado, the restaurant offers delicious street tacos, including a special taco each month. I recommend the chicken tinga. — Kelly Hayes, The Gazette
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Pikes Pick: Check out ViewHouse for brunch
Colorado Springs’ ViewHouse is a great spot for Sunday morning brunch. With a range of breakfast options, $5 mimosas and great views, its a wonderful location to indulge in brunch. — Kelly Hayes, The Gazette
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Pikes Pick: Colorado Springs’ Buffalo Lodge keeps spinning on fun
You might not think of a hotel as a local hangout. That’s Buffalo Lodge on Colorado Springs’ west side. What started in 2016 as a dream to transform a historic lodge into a cycling hub has become a spot for happy hour, live music and more. Check out the calendar: bicycleresort.com/events-activities.
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Pikes Pick: Get your chicken wing fix in Colorado Springs
Craving chicken wings? Consider Golden Flame Hot Wings, with a pair of locations in Colorado Springs (Stetson Hills Boulevard and Centennial Boulevard) and a long list of spicy, sweet and savory sauces. Also don’t miss the fresh-cut fries and corn nuggets. — Seth Boster
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Pikes Pick: Enjoy an evening at Loonees Comedy Corner
Abendmusik, an auditioned community choir, will celebrate its 50th anniversary at 3 p.m. Sunday at Broadmoor Community Church. The free performance will feature music from the group’s concerts through the decades; abendmusikchorus.org. — Jennifer Mulson
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Pikes Pick: A name in folk music you should know
John Moreland might be the best singer-songwriter you’ve never heard of. His new record, “Visitor,” is another showcase of his storytelling and strong, folk sound. — Seth Boster, The Gazette
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Pikes Pick: ‘Dream Scenario’ goes from surreal funny to all too real
It’s quirky, funny: Everyone starts seeing Paul (Nicolas Cage) in their dreams. Then the movie “Dream Scenario” takes a dark turn, making a statement on fame and our flawed discourse. Streaming on HBO. — Seth Boster
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Pikes Pick: Memorial Park is a great spot to spend a spring afternoon
Stop by Memorial Park for a nice stroll around Prospect Lake or to enjoy the plethora of green space. It’s an ideal park for a sunny afternoon, and the lake also allows for fishing, paddle boarding and swimming. — Kelly Hayes, The Gazette
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Pikes Pick: ‘Asteroid City’ is visually captivating, whimsical film
Wes Anderson’s “Asteroid City” is a great watch if you’re in the mood for a visually beautiful film. In typical Anderson fashion, the film’s quirky and whimsical nature is compounded with its pastel color palette and star-studded cast. Catch it on Amazon Prime. — Kelly Hayes, The Gazette
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Pikes Pick: Myrna’s Tailor Shop great for tailoring needs
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Myrna’s Tailor Shop, 1020 Ford St., Suite E, is a great local spot for hemming and mending, especially as wedding and prom season approaches. Check out Myrna’s to get the perfect fit! — Kelly Hayes, The Gazette Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article…