DINING

DOWNTOWN

CAFÉ 36 AT THE FINE ARTS CENTER 30 W. Dale street. your plate is our chef’s canvas. Indulge in Chef ben hoffer’s exquisite menu while enjoying breathtaking views of Pikes Peak. Fresh ingredients, artistic signature dishes–dine in elegance and enjoy a masterpiece for lunch or dinner. reservations strongly suggested, please call (719) 477-4377.

EL TESORO RESTAURANT & GALLERY 10 n. sierra Madre street (719) 471-0106 southwestern. this authentic santa Fe-style restaurant, located in a century-old lower downtown building, is “the treasure” of sierra Madre street. the menu features traditional red and green chile dishes of northern new Mexico and exquisite southwestern specialty entrees. serving beer, wine and margaritas, of course. Exhibits by local and regional artists. open Mon-sat 4 - 9 p.m., with drink specials from 4 - 6 p.m. All major credit cards. Entrées $10-$17.

HUNAN SPRINGS

24 E kiowa st. (719) 634-0800. Chinese. Authentic Chinese cuisine served in a clean, newly redecorated dining room. you will be served by a cheerful wait staff, hosted by the owner, Mei Chung. Many customers say our egg drop soup is the best they have ever had. Free delivery service anywhere within a 3 miles radius. Excellent food, service and atmosphere. located in the heart of downtown Colorado springs. Catering for parties and business meetings available. AMEx, visa,