Archive for July 2008

Restaurant Name: Triple XXX Family Restaurant
Location: 2 N. Salisbury, West Lafayette, IN (map it)
Phone: 765-743-5373
Cuisine: American

Review: I am doing this review carefully, because reviewing this restaurant as anything but great could get me condemned by all of West Lafayette! Being a historical place and all, the Triple XXX has a spot in [...]

Restaurant Name: Asahi Japanese Steakhouse
Location: 3412 State Road 38 E, Lafayette, IN (map it)
Phone: (765) 447-2711
Cuisine: Japanese

Review: I am highly amused by the Japanese Restaurant located in what was formerly Pepe’s. Once you get inside, though, you can’t tell it’s an old Mexican restaurant. It has the standard tables for eight with the hibachi grill [...]

Jul 26
3

Bea One

Restaurant Name: Bea One
Location: 220 Columbia Street, Lafayette, IN 47901 (map it)
Phone: 765-742-6100

Cuisine: Pan Asian
Review: I had the opportunity to revisit Bea One last night, and I’m glad I did. We arrived and were promptly seated. Our server was there immediately ready to answer questions and take drink orders. I [...]

Jul 21
3

Silver Dipper

Restaurant Name: Silver Dipper
Location: 201 E State St. West Lafayette, IN (map it)
Phone: 765-743-7511
Hours: 4-11pm weekdays, opens at 2 on the weekends

Cuisine: Dessert
Review: I’m ashamed to admit the frequency with which I have the opportunity to review this establishment, so let’s just say I’m qualified to review it. This is hands down [...]

Restaurant Name: Chuck E. Cheese’s
Location: 100 S Creasy Ln, Lafayette, IN (map it)
Phone: 765-449-1020

Cuisine: Pizza

Review: The bane of every parent’s existence is the over-stimulation circus that is Chuck E. Cheese. I won’t lie and say that I go in there without expectations or with anything other than trepidation.
Today we took the kids there [...]

Restaurant Name: Moe’s Southwest Grill
Location: 332 West State St., West Lafayette – Wabash Landing (map it)
Phone: 765-743-5000

Cuisine: Mexican, Southwest

Review: We started going to Moe’s a few years ago. Fast friendly service, tasty chips with a variety of salsas, and tacos with black beans – yum! Then ownership changed hands, and my experiences [...]

Restaurant Name: Kathy’s Kandies & Chocolate Lounge
Location: 611 Main Street, Lafayette (map it)
Phone: 765-429-5176
Hours: Sun-Thu 7:00a-8p, Fri-Sat 7:00a-10:00p

Cuisine: Dessert
Review: I’ve been to Kathy’s Kandies on a few occasions, but we went again tonight because I really wanted some crème brûlée and I knew they had it there. The proprietor, Kathy, really knows her candies. [...]

Jul 16
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Baja Peninsula

Restaurant Name: Baja Peninsula
Location: 136 Northwestern Ave, West Lafayette (map it)
Phone: 765-463-432
Hours: Tue-Fri 10:00a-2:30p, 5:00p-9:00p; Sat 5:00p-9:00p
Closed: Sunday
Reservations: Accepted
Cuisine: California
Review: We dined at Baja Peninsula for our 8th anniversary, because we had heard that it was a nice restaurant, not too pretentious, with good food. The restaurant staff was friendly and professional, and the [...]

Jul 13
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El Rodeo

The perfect restaurant to review for my very first post.
Restaurant Name: El Rodeo
Location: 109 Beck Ln, Lafayette (map it
Phone: (765) 477-6029
Cuisine: Mexican
Review: I feel like I can accurately review this restaurant, as it’s one I visit frequently. It’s located at the end of the Payless strip mall on Beck Lane, right across from the [...]