Flying Fork Cafe & Bakery

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Top: United States: CO: Paonia

Description

Fine dining establishment whose motto is "simple elegance." Serving contemporary Italian dishes for lunch and dinner. Items from the lunch menu include grilled lemon ginger chicken salad, open-faced chicken Parmesan sandwich, rigatoni pomodoro or grilled vegetables parmesan. Pasta, grilled muscovy duck, beef tenderloin or fresh fish are just a few of the dinner selections. Plus, always a basket of assorted artisan breads from the on-site bakery.

Take-out available.

The bakery features artisan style breads, cinnamon rolls and homemade cookies. Retail market offers jams, syrups, and coffees from local producers.

A large outdoor dining area offers garden seating - colorful flowers and tiny lights - in summer weather.

Live music on some holiday and festival weekends. Restaurant has won recognition and awards for its wine list.

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Flying Fork - California Wine & Food, Dan Clarke, 0 00 2004; Review by winery reviewer visiting Western Slope wineries - suggest change
Announcing the Colorado Wine Restaurant Recognition Program - Colorado Wines, 0 00 2004; Review of which Colorado restaurants serve the best wines, and Flying Fork is "best by bottle." - suggest change
Flying Fork Bakery and Cafe - Dine.com, Anonymous, 2 October 2003; Five star rating of restaurant - suggest change

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I expected better food... and the service is terrible. Waiting an hour for an entrée after ordering it is unacceptable.    [13 Dec 2006 13:37:33]

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Overall* pick one ***** Incredible. The best restaurant of this kind I have eaten at. **** Outstanding. *** Quite enjoyable. ** Decent. * Poor. Food pick one ***** Incredible. The best food of this kind I have tasted. **** Outstanding. A few details were not exactly to my liking. *** Quite enjoyable. One or two dishes lacked a bit in preparation or flavor. ** Decent. Some of the food was not to my liking, or average. * Poor. All of the food was poorly prepared. I did not enjoy any of it. Service pick one ***** Absolutely seamless. Every last detail was looked after. **** Courteous, prompt and friendly. Minor details could be improved. *** Pleasant. A few problems with service, but still a fine meal. ** Needs help. Inattentive / unhelpful staff made the meal unpleasant. * What service? Rude or ignored me altogether. Complaints were ignored. Ambiance pick one ***** Perfect. Unexpected extra touches delighted me. **** Atmosphere, setting, decor and cleanliness were exceptional; minor flaws. *** A pleasant atmosphere, but nothing unexpected; or there were some problems. ** Poorly done / not to my taste. * Where's the taste police / health inspector when you really need them?

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