Tag: restaurant review
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Italian entree at Oro worthy of praise but not everything rises to the gold standard | Dining review
By Robin Intemannfeatures@gazettedev.gazette.com Oro means gold in several languages, but not everything shimmered at this downtown restaurant of the same name; nonetheless, there were bright spots. THE MENU Upscale Italian cuisine meets its rustic counterpart. Expect traditional dishes along with creative twists on others. Starters range from Caesar salad to bison carpaccio, from Castelveltrano olives…
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New name, new choices at downtown Colorado Springs restaurant | Dining review
Even if you know the history behind the restaurant formerly known as The Ute, where the Ute 70 movie theater was once home, The Common Fork makes a lot more sense as a new moniker if only because it’s clear there’s a connection to food. Our server Matt explained that the menu was revamped earlier…
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Hot and sour soup, egg rolls, big servings at this Chinese spot in Fountain | Dining Review
Occasionally I have misgivings about a restaurant before walking through the door. It usually has to do with a remote, poorly lit location. In the case of China Cottage in Fountain, the fact that there were no other diners was what made it disconcerting. I needn’t have worried. There were plenty of to-go orders ready…