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Explore the 6 top spots in Northeast Colorado Springs

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Published on May 16, 2019
Explore the 6 top spots in Northeast Colorado SpringsPhoto: Urban Egg/Yelp

Visiting Northeast Colorado Springs, or just looking to better appreciate what it has to offer? Get to know this area by browsing its most popular local businesses, from a Malaysian street food eatery to a Latin American restaurant.

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top places to visit in Northeast Colorado Springs, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of neighborhood businesses. Read on for the results.

1. Urban Egg 

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Topping the list is breakfast and brunch and traditional American spot Urban Egg. Located at 5262 N. Nevada Ave., it's the highest-rated business in the neighborhood, boasting 4.5 stars out of 744 reviews on Yelp.

Urban Egg, which describes itself as "a daytime eatery," features such pancake options as Colorado blueberry streusel and strawberry cheesecake, as well as classic, Southwest and Tuscan-style eggs Benedict, burgers, sandwiches and more. 

2. Asian Cookery

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Next up is Malaysian, Pan-Asian and Singaporean spot Asian Cookery, situated at 6760 N. Academy Blvd. With five stars out of 104 reviews on Yelp, it has proven to be a local favorite. 

Specializing in Malaysian and Southeast Asian street food, Asian Cookery's menu options include wonton dry noodles, dumplings and dim sum, rice bowls and Malaysian white coffee.

3. Piglatin Cocina

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Bar and Latin American spot Piglatin Cocina is another top choice. Yelpers give the business, located at 2825 Dublin Blvd., 4.5 stars out of 295 reviews. 

The restaurant, which also has a food truck, offers cocktails, beer and wine, as well as tacos, pineapple pulled pork and pork belly arepas, sandwiches, a veggie bowl and more. 

4. Cowboy Star

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Cowboy Star, a steakhouse, cocktail bar and New American spot, is another neighborhood go-to, with four stars out of 203 Yelp reviews. Head over to 5198 N. Nevada Ave., Suite 150, to see for yourself.

Steak and other food, served with Western flair, are the specialties of the house. Entrees include roasted Colorado chicken, pan-seared halibut and daily cut of bison. House-made desserts include chocolate chip bread pudding and peanut butter torte.

5. Fuji Bistro

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Check out Fuji Bistro, which has earned 4.5 stars out of 159 reviews on Yelp. You can find the sushi bar and Chinese and Thai spot at 6995 Lexington Drive, Suite 100.

Bento boxes, sushi and sashimi are featured menu items, along with salads, soups and appetizers, including golden fried tofu, tempura calamari and baked green mussels.

6. Rock City Cafe

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And then there's Rock City Cafe, a local favorite with 4.5 stars out of 160 reviews. Stop by 1812 Dominion Way to hit up the traditional American and breakfast and brunch spot, which offers burgers and more, next time you're in the neighborhood.

Burgers, sliders and hot dogs are featured items, along with french fries, onion rings, eggs and omelettes.


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