COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – A Mexican restaurant in Northeast Colorado Springs was temporarily closed after failing its recent routine health inspection with over 20 violations. Meanwhile, we’re highlighting a different kind of high score this week! Low scores: Las Palmita on N Carefree Circle was forced to close its doors and reassess the situation
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – A Vietnamese restaurant failed its recent health inspection with over a dozen violations. Meanwhile, one French bakery is getting praised for its spotless kitchen and endless menu! Low scores: House of Saigon on S 21st Street failed its recent routine health inspection with 14 violations. An employee reportedly handled trash,
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – A local pub manager wasn’t aware they failed their recent routine health inspection until we showed up. Meanwhile, a Colorado Springs ice cream classic is racking up the high scores! Low scores: The Public House at The Alexander on N Nevada Avenue failed its recent routine health inspection with
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Health inspectors reported a cockroach sighting at a taco shop on the east side of Colorado Springs in addition to 20 other violations. Meanwhile, a gastropub is serving up ambiance and award-winning food! Low scores: El Rey Del Taco on S Academy Boulevard recently failed its routine health inspection with
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – A Korean restaurant was temporarily shut down after the health inspector reported handwashing violations and dirty dishware. A beloved mom-and-pop taco shop also failed its recent health inspection. But another local favorite – that often sees lines out the door – is this week’s high score. Low scores: Yong’s Korean
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – A Mexican restaurant got slammed for its dirty kitchen during its routine health inspection. Meanwhile, a spot off Garden of the Gods Road is this week’s chopstick top pick! LOW SCORES: La Casita on N Nevada Avenue failed its recent routine health inspection with ten violations. The inspector found dust,
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – A Roundup repeat offender failed its annual health inspection again. Meanwhile, a Mexican spot is on the chopping block for the first time, but the owner has some words of reassurance. Neveria Monarca on E Pikes Peak Avenue failed its routine health inspection with 11 violations. The inspector said the
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – Two restaurants were recently caught with cockroaches and dirty kitchens in Colorado Springs. Meanwhile, one pizza franchise says its hardworking team makes staying clean easy as pie! Pho Hancock on S Academy Boulevard failed its recent routine health inspection with nine violations – including live and dead cockroaches, and
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – We’re highlighting three low-scoring restaurants this week with double-digit violations, including one place caught with rodent droppings. Meanwhile, a breakfast spot tucked away just south of Downtown Colorado Springs did an egg-celent job on its health inspection. LOW SCORES: Angie’s Latin Food on Airport Road recently failed its routine
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – A beloved cafe was temporarily shut down after failing its recent routine health inspection with over two dozen violations. Meanwhile, one restaurant on the southeast side of Colorado Springs is beating already sky-high expectations! Low Scores: Mimi’s Cafe on N Academy Boulevard failed its recent routine health inspection so badly
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – For the second week in a row, health inspectors are stepping over cockroaches at a local restaurant. Meanwhile, one Colorado Springs shop is serving up a bowl of ramen with a side of reassurance. LOW SCORES: Little Nepal on Flintridge Drive near N Academy and N Union failed its
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – The cockroaches are back at one local Chinese spot, but an Asian restaurant on the north side of town is taking the gold plate as this week’s high score! Low scores: New Panda is under the El Paso County Health Department’s watchful eye again after failing its recent health
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – We can’t leave 2025 behind without one more Restaurant Roundup! This week, we headed up to Northern El Paso County for our high and low scores. The bottom of the list location was slammed with violations that paint a bit of a gnarly picture. Meanwhile, it may now be
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – In this week’s Restaurant Roundup, we have some interesting updates on former low scorers and a new one under scrutiny. Meanwhile, we’re highlighting a sub shop that’s ever so tasty and clean! Low Scores: First, the Shangri-La Restaurant on N Union Boulevard failed its recent routine health inspection with
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – In this week’s Restaurant Roundup, a donut shop on the north side of town and a Thai restaurant on the east side got quite a few violations on their recent health inspections – ranging from walls covered in dirt and dust to extremely dirty equipment. LOW SCORES: Shipley Do-nuts
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – In this week’s Restaurant Roundup, a local restaurant is closed again due to unsafe food practices and a breakfast spot was caught with slime mold in the ice machine. Meanwhile, two El Paso County eateries take part in the holiday spirit year-round, saying their customers are like family –
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – In this week’s special edition of Restaurant Roundup, we’re following up on our report that uncovered nearly half the food trucks in El Paso County were far overdue on health inspections. It appears the health department has cleaned up its act. Since that story aired, public health inspectors have
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — In this week’s Restaurant Roundup, a repeat health code violator is temporarily closed for the first time. Meanwhile, a local sushi place hits the spot. The Hot Spot at the Citadel Mall has failed its routine health inspection for the third year in a row – this time with 27
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) – This week, one food court favorite is back on the chopping block for moldy food. On the opposite end of the spectrum, a local Indian spot prides itself on flavor and cleanliness! You might remember Milano Pizza & Italian Kitchen at the Chapel Hills Mall from a previous Restaurant
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – The Colorado Springs Downtown Partnership has debuted a new way to enjoy the downtown culinary scene with 11 unique pairings of gourmet hot dogs and specialty martinis across 11 participating restaurants. At Downtown Partnership, our job is to drive people to our small independent businesses, and what a more fun way
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