Restaurant Review – Dorothy’s Homemade Tamales

By Central Staff Dorothy’s Homemade Tamales Fairplay, CO 80440 Dorothy (Montoya) Russell has been making tamales all of her life, and that’s saying something. Dorothy is 74 years old and learned to make the traditional Mesoamerican dish from her grandmother while growing up in Denver. In 1994, after preparing and selling the traditional delicacies out …

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Restaurant Review – Sherpa Cafe

By Mike Rosso Sherpa Café 325 E. Tomichi Ave. Gunnison, CO 81230 (970) 641-7480 sherpacafegunnison.com Open seven days a week A few years back, in my Durango days, I had a roommate from Nepal named Bindeshar. He owned a Himalayan gift shop downtown but hoped to someday open a restaurant there. Often, he would try …

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