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If you find yourself in Colorado Springs during dinner time, check out any one of these great options for a meal you’ll long remember:Swiss Chalet restaurant specializes in classical continental cuisine. The charming restaurant is owned by long-time Colorado residents Neil and Paula Levy and has been built to resemble an actual Swiss chalet and serves up some of the finest seafood, steak and pasta in the area with dishes like Almond Rosemary Salmon, Jager Schnitzel, and Chicken Cordon Bleu. Located at 19263 E. US Highway 24 in Woodland Park.The Briarhurst Manor Estate features the finest in award-winning Rocky Mountain cuisine with dishes such as Grilled Red Trout Picatta, Colorado Elk Filet Mignon, Colorado Paella, Manitou Beef Wellington, and Chateaubriand. Listed on the National Historic Registry the Briarhurst will give you a glimpse of the old West in a beautifully preserved mansion. Located at 404 Manitou Avenue in Manitou Springs.The Peppertree Restaurant offers impeccable cuisine, ambience, and service while perched on a hilltop setting showcasing one of the most stunning views in the city. The atmosphere is formal and offers entrees such as Steak Diane, Veal Neil (veal topped with red king crab) and Colorado rack of Lamb. Located at 888 W. Moreno in Colorado Springs.Le Bistro offers what some consider to be the best French contemporary cuisine in Colorado Springs at a very affordable price point. Menu items include classics such as Escargots Wrapped and Baked in Phyllo Dough and Country Pate as starters to Duck Confit and Steak au Poivre as main features. And you might want to save room for dessert with offerings such as Cardaman Crme Brulee, Profiteroles, and Tarte Tatin. Located at 1015 W. Colorado Avenue.The Tavern at the Broadmoor has been serving up steaks and seafood since 1939 in a setting that includes live music and dancing (Thursday through Sunday). Choose from appetizers like Oysters Rockefeller or Beef Tenderloin Carpaccio and signature entrees such as Cornmeal Crusted Colorado Trout or Roasted Prime Rib of Beef with Barnaise, Peppercorn, or Tavern Steak Sauce. Located at 1 Lake Avenue in Colorado Springs.