Pacific Rim restaurant offers a cozy island vibe with walls showcasing CHamoru pride and Chamorro music playing softly. The atmosphere feels welcoming and family-like, creating a relaxed and inviting space. Books about Guam add a cultural touch, enhancing the experience beyond just food.
Small salads like the finadene cucumbers and potato salad come with meals and taste like homemade recipes from Guam. These sides are flavorful and pair well with the barbecue dishes.
Guam-style barbecue features BBQ chicken, tinala katne, and spareribs with generous portions. Plates include sides like rice, noodles, and cucumber salad, served with friendly smiles and home-cooked flavors.
"The Chamorro-style BBQ chicken and pork were delicious."
"The barbecue chicken and pork here are delicious."
"The little side salads were quite tasty and complemented the barbecue."
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The restaurant is rarely open, so check hours before visiting.
Expect hefty portion sizes for the price, often enough for multiple meals.
The total cost for a family of four, including drinks and dessert, is around $30.
Spacious restaurant with dim, moody lighting and Tokyo lounge-style sushi bar creates a relaxed, visually appealing atmosphere. Decor includes anime figurines and sushi presentations with ice sculptures and dry ice effects. The vibe feels authentic and unique, offering fresh, high-quality sushi in an elegant setting.
Three salads come with huge portions and fresh ingredients. The ginger salad served with the hibachi chicken lunch stands out for its bold flavor and pairs well with the meal.
All-you-can-eat option includes BBQ Galbi, Bulgogi, and hibachi spicy chicken alongside sushi. BBQ dishes offer good value and are consistently delicious.
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The all-you-can-eat dinner is available all day on Sundays from 12-8pm.
Birthday celebrations include music, lights, and a fun atmosphere.
Expect a lively atmosphere with disco lights during birthday celebrations.
Hole-in-the-wall BBQ joint with simple, functional decor and a cozy, warm atmosphere. Casual setting encourages social dining with country music playing softly in the background. Outdoor picnic tables and table puzzles add to the relaxed, communal vibe.
Brisket and pasta salads stand out with rich flavors. Potato salad earns a solid 4 out of 5 and tastes on point.
Pulled pork sandwiches and ribs come out perfectly smoked, tender, and full of flavor. The barbecue showcases Southern hospitality with phenomenal, flavorful meat that stands out in every bite.
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Otis’s BBQ is a food truck located in the El Colorado Lodge parking lot.
I paid 13 dollars for a single sandwich.
The restaurant is open for lunch and until 9 PM for dinner.
Smoky air and visible smokers set a Texas-style barbecue scene with a friendly, small-town vibe. The atmosphere stays chill and welcoming, inviting guests to savor food rather than rush. Lines form early due to high demand and quick sellouts, highlighting its popularity.
Potato salad stands out with its light mustard flavor and avoids heaviness. Cole slaw also appears as a solid choice alongside the potato salad.
Tender and delicious BBQ stands out with a strong Texas style influence. The barbecue ranks among the best in Colorado Springs and southern Colorado, often compared favorably to Texas BBQ.
Good to know
Get in line before noon to avoid missing out on BBQ.
They sell out within the first 2-3 hours after opening.
Arrive at least 45 minutes before they open for the best selection.
Former Taco Bell building hosts a bright, clean interior with Hawaiian-themed decor and an open kitchen. The atmosphere feels laid back and friendly with tropical island music playing. Seating accommodates dine-in guests, and ordering kiosks offer a no-contact option.
Macaroni salad stands out with its perfect balance and pairs well with barbecue. Sides, especially the Mac Salad, add a complementary touch to the meal.
Generous portions of BBQ chicken and BBQ beef come with great sauces and slaw. The BBQ combo plate offers a nice change from typical options and features consistently amazing Hawaiian flavors.
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Parking is easy to find near the front door.
The restaurant offers generous portions, often enough for two people.
Prices are affordable, providing good value for the amount of food.
Restaurant combines modern diner atmosphere with remnants of a former Pizza Hut building. Atmosphere feels homey and relaxed, with dog-friendly patio and mountain views outside. Full bar offers exceptional Bloody Marys and affordable mimosas, complementing a menu known for large, delicious burgers and unique dishes like chorizo gravy biscuits.
Chicken Caesar's salad features fresh greens and a satisfying portion of chicken. The wedge salad offers a classic, crisp option alongside other hearty dishes.
BBQ dishes feature tender pork medallions and a sweet BBQ sauce that complements the pork tenderloin well. The Triple BBQ Smoked Rice Bowl offers a flavorful vegetarian option with a surprising depth of taste.
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Happy hour is priced at $4 on weekdays.
Kids eat free on Sundays and Mondays with a paying adult.
Bloody Mary and mimosa cost only $4 on weekends.
Small space with smokeless tabletop grills creates an interactive dining experience. Mellow music and friendly staff set a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. Features include an open salad bar and DIY sauce corner, blending casual vibes with thoughtful touches.
Japanese BBQ features all-you-can-eat options with a variety of meats and sauces. The menu includes unique food choices alongside sushi, making it a solid spot for BBQ during cold days.
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They charge an 18% gratuity fee on top of the bill.
The all-you-can-eat meal for $78 for two includes appetizers, sushi, ramen, and meat.
You can order until 8:00 p.m. if you arrive by 7:20 p.m.
Log cabin design with a huge wrap-around porch creates a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Music plays softly with country tunes and sports on multiple TVs, keeping energy relaxed but lively. Private rooms accommodate groups, making it suitable for family gatherings and meetings.
Salads come in huge portions with a method letting you pick the amount of each ingredient. Side salads stand out as exceptional and pair well with sweet tea.
Barbecue features fantastic sauces and consistently satisfying flavors. Generous gestures like free bottles of sauce and gift cards accompany the relaxing atmosphere.
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Kids eat free on Tuesdays, making it a great day for families.
Lunch specials are available until 4pm on weekdays, offering discounts.
Military discounts of 20% are available on Mondays.
Open kitchen with dumpling preparation visible sets a lively and engaging tone. Interior blends modern design with Chinese cultural decor, creating a spacious and aesthetically pleasing atmosphere. Crowds gather for authentic dim sum, making it a popular spot with a fun, unique vibe.
Spicy cucumber salad offers a crisp, refreshing bite with a noticeable kick. It pairs well with other dishes like dumplings and buns, adding a zesty contrast to the meal.
Char Shu Bao, or BBQ pork buns, come out excellent and perfectly cooked. These buns stand out as a signature barbecue item here.
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Reservations are recommended, especially for dinner to avoid long wait times.
Expect over an hour wait on weekends without a reservation for smaller groups.
Prices can be high, with a typical meal costing around $88 for two.