Archive for November 2008

Nov 28
1

Christos

Restaurant Name: Christos New City Grill
Location: 3291 Teal Rd. Lafayette, IN 47905 (map it)
Telephone: (765) 474-6618

Cuisine: American
Review: Christos is one of the best kept secrets in Lafayette/West Lafayette. There are two locations, one on Sagamore Parkway in West Lafayette, and another on Teal Road on the east side.  Today I had the pleasure of [...]

Restaurant Name: Super China Buffet
Location: 109 Beck Ln # 110 Lafayette, IN (map it)
Telephone: (765) 477-5558

Cuisine: Chinese
Review: Located in the strip mall by Pay-Less on Lafayette’s south side is the Super China Buffet.  The name says it all.  It is your run of the mill Chinese buffets.  The restaurant is large with lots of [...]

Restaurant Name: Pepe’s Mexican Restuarant
Location: 2525 Sagamore Pkwy S, Lafayette, IN (map it)
Telephone: (765) 448-1888

Cuisine: Mexican
Review: Pepe’s is one of those Mexican places that reminds me of Chi-Chis.  Do you remember Chi Chis? I guess it’s closer to Don Pablos maybe?  Either way, it’s a midwestern Mexican chain that originated in Chicago and has wandered [...]

Restaurant Name: Potbelly Sandwich Works
Location: 111 S. River Rd., Suite A
West Lafayette, IN 47906 (map it)
Telephone: 765-743-2993
Fax: 765-743-2976
Cuisine: Sandwiches menu & fax form (pdf)
Additional: Potbelly Sandwich Works allows for online ordering through its web page.
Review: The Potbelly Sandwich Works is sort of a “hip” sandwich shop. Normally, I don’t do hip, but they pull it [...]

Nov 15
3

Taco Rico

Restaurant Name: Taco Rico
Location: 1325 Sagamore Pkwy N, Lafayette, IN 47904 (map it)
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Phone: (765) 446-9798
Hours: Mon-Sun 11:00AM to 10:00PM
Cuisine: Mexican

Review:  The landscape of Mexican dining in Lafayette has really grown in the past few years, and I was told I simply must try out Taco Rico.  I don’t need much pressure to test out [...]

Restaurant Name: Black Sparrow Pub
Location: 223 Main Street, Lafayette, Indiana (map it)
Telephone: 765-429-0405
Cuisine: Upscale Pub Grub
Review: The Black Sparrow is a nice addition to downtown Lafayette. I suspect it is best enjoyed in the evening as more of a pub, but my experience has been limited to its lunch offerings. At night, its solid beer [...]

Nov 03
0

Olive Garden

Restaurant Name: Olive Garden
Location: 4151 State RD 26 E, Lafayette, IN 47905 (map it)
Phone: (765) 447-0074
Hours: Sun-Thu 11am-10pm, Fro-Sat 11am-11pm
Cuisine: Italian
Review: I generally prefer to stay away from large chain restaurants, because I’m a big fan of local eateries, and mostly, the big places kind of suck.  But, as this is a restaurant review website, [...]