Better Living Through Thinking

Cocolito's Fine Mexican Dining

Tue, 19 Dec 2006

800 N 800 E Orem, UT

I ordered the Chili verde burrito for lunch (at $7.82 before tip, this was the most expensive item on the lunch specials menu).

Service: My order was in front of me in about 3 minutes. The service was prompt and courteous, and the site was clean and quiet (though I admit I went at about 1:30p--a bit late for lunch). My waitress was ...

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Monsoon Thai Bistro

Mon, 28 Nov 2005

1615 S Foothill Drive Salt Lake City, Utah

<http://monsoonthai.com/>

Monsoon Thai was rated "Best of Salt Lake" this year. The restaurant is nestled up in a large sloping parking lot. The veranda was closed for the season, but the inside dining was tasteful. The building was once a large and elegant house, which is now split between three ...

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Winger's Asphalt Pie

Thu, 22 Sep 2005

Sorry, but I don't like this famous dessert.

For starters, the menu says "whipped cream" when they really put on "whipped topping", which to those who can taste the difference (and care), it's like the difference between an Apple running OS X and any Windows machine.

Er, how about the difference between an Audi and any domestic sedan.

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