Mile High Dining enjoyed a week of playing golf in Las Vegas and splurged one evening for a dinner at the Vetri Cucina. It’s located at the Palms resort on the top 56th floor. A great view of Las Vegas is provided after you walk through the maze of casino machines on the main floor. … Continue reading Vetri Cucina Las Vegas
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Los Dos Potrillos
Off to another new Mexican restaurant, Los Dos Potrillos (Colorado Blvd). It’s located in Denver and was filled with many customers. The Ramirez family now operates 6 restaurants in the greater Denver metro area. They freshened up the old vacant Hacienda Colorado restaurant location. It’s first come first serve so plan ahead. Each of us … Continue reading Los Dos Potrillos
Casa Bonita
Another visit to the entertainment capital of all restaurants, Casa Bonita. Mile High Dining is a member of the Founders club making it a little easier to make a reservation. But when you arrive, it’s just like the airport you stand in line to check in at the security. Once inside, they escort you to … Continue reading Casa Bonita
Schoolyard Beer Garden
The weather was sunny and warm to enjoy the newly opened Schoolyard Beer Garden. It's in the historic Evans school just south of the Art Museum. The building has been vacant for over 50 years and now it’s been remodeled and it’s good inside and out. There are lots of beer and food options with … Continue reading Schoolyard Beer Garden
Bistro 8
Mile High Dining visited one of the newest upscale Mexican restaurants in Miami, Florida. Bistro 8 is located on the end of a small strip mall but once inside its well decorated. The three of us shared 3 appetizers and 2 main dishes. A complementary petit fours were presented and they were covered by parmesan … Continue reading Bistro 8
Grande Station
Mile HighDining and two friends enjoyed a Mexican lunch in Littleton at Grande Station. A causal style restaurant with a large option of menu items. We had a good view of the outside. Although it was cold outside several customers were sitting in the enclosed patio. We enjoyed the chicken salad, apple and walnut salad, … Continue reading Grande Station
Spring
Mile High Dining was lucky enough to attend the Masters Golf Tournament in Georgia. On my way home, I had supper with my sister at a Michelin Star restaurant, Spring, in Marietta, Ga. It’s a small place for about 40 dinners and located right next door to the railroad tracks. The food is American based … Continue reading Spring
Alteno
Mile High Dining enjoyed an evening meal at the newest upscale Mexican restaurant, Alteno. It opened just weeks ago in Cherry Creek. We were treated well by the server, chefs, and even the bartender. The restaurant is owned and operated by Johnny Curiel of Alma Fonda Fina which was awarded a Michelin star! Alteno inside … Continue reading Alteno
Lady Justice
Since I was a judicial officer, I found justice at Lady Justice Brewing. It’s a queer women owned brewery. Most of the customers were women and all were friendly while I was watching the NCAA basketball tournament. Mile High Dining enjoyed a small sized dark stout named “For the Record”. The name was just like … Continue reading Lady Justice
Mikaku Ramen
Served by a robot! Mile High Dining ate at Mikaku Ramen & Temaki in Aurora searching for a bowl of noodles. Although the noodles were good, the highlight of the evening was when the food was delivered by a robot. It’s the second place that I know in Aurora that’s using robots. Mikaku Ramen is … Continue reading Mikaku Ramen