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a creamy chipotle corn dish that's out of this world. Mains also show a good variety, from
comfort foods like a local steak frites to fish with spicy roasted grits.
BAKERY
Atelier Ortega $
(
www.atelierortega.com
;
150 Scott Lane; desserts $6; 8am-7pm Mon-Sat, 9am-5pm
Sun; )
A must, this funny strip mall transports you to Paris with its elaborate, authentic
desserts, each well worth its weight in cellulite. There are also wonderful handmade
chocolates by Oscar Ortega, crepes and French pastries. Scott Lane is just off W Broad-
way; the bakery is in a small shopping plaza on the left.
Pica's Mexican Taqueria $$
(1160 Alpine Lane; mains $7-15; 11:30am-9pm Mon-Fri, 11am-4pm Sat & Sun)
Cheap and supremely satisfying, with Baja tacos wrapped in homemade corn tortillas or
cochinita pibil (chile-marinated pork), served with Mexican sodas. Locals love this place;
it's the best value around. It's just around the corner from Albertson's.
MEXICAN
CAFE
Café Boheme $
( 307-733-5282;
www.cafebohemejh.com
;
1110 Maple Way, suite B; mains $7-15;
6:30am-4pm Mon-Thu, 6:30am-10:30pm Fri, 7am-3pm Sat & Sun)
Locals endure bread
lines for these bright breakfasts of crepes and fruit, baguette sandwiches and hearty soups,
often served by the owner herself. Well away from the tourist traps, Cathy's lively French
cafe also has live music or salsa dancing on weekends. It's behind the new post office in
an office building.
DoG $
Offline map
(25 S Glenwood; burrito $6; 7am-2pm)
For bomber breakfast burritos, you would be
hard-pressed to beat this tiny shack whose expert eggman serves them up fresh and
wrapped in a grilled tortilla, surefire fuel for the slopes.
BREAKFAST
Blue Lion $$$
Offline map
( 307-733-3912; 160 N Millward St; mains $15-34; from 6pm)
In a precious
cornflower-blue house, the Blue Lion offers outdoor dining under grand old trees on the
deck. Served in peppercorn-rosemary cream sauce, the renowned rack of lamb may take a
while but wins rave reviews. There's also early-bird specials.
CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN
