Reader: Don't forget Il Posto -- the food can be outstanding

Il Posto just celebrated its sixth birthday, and Gretchen Kurtz marked the occasion by presenting Andrew Frizzi's authentic Italian restaurant with a nice, shiny review. And she's not the only one who appreciates the place: See also: - Andrea Frizzi's traditional trattoria has become a Colorado classic - Photos: Behind...

By Patricia Calhoun

February 6, 2013

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Il Posto just celebrated its sixth birthday, and Gretchen Kurtz marked the occasion by presenting Andrew Frizzi's authentic Italian restaurant with a nice, shiny review. And she's not the only one who appreciates the place: See also: - Andrea Frizzi's traditional trattoria has become a Colorado classic - Photos: Behind the scenes at Il Posto

Says Philo99:

I couldn't agree with Gretchen more. Il Posto is one of those restaurants you often forget about, until you make it back and remember how outstanding and homey the food can be. To me they have hands down the best pasta dished in Denver.

Get another taste of Gretchen Kurt's review of Il Posto here, and watch for her next review to be posted later today.

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Patricia Calhoun is editor-in-chief of Westword, the alt-weekly she co-founded in September 1977. She’s been inducted into the Colorado Press Association Hall of Fame, the Association of Alternative Newsmedia Hall of Fame and the Colorado Restaurant Association Hall of Fame. She’s also received dozens of local, state and national awards for writing, including first place for feature writing and first place for column writing with the Society of Professional Journalists. Patricia is a weekly commentator on Colorado Inside Out, PBS 12's public affairs roundtable, which has won two Emmys.

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