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FOOD WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 31,2D17 11 BEST ITALIAN RESTAURANT PREGO’S TRAHORIA ;+Bar szaai and an Emmanuel Morgan Managing Editor 1 @_EmnianuelMorgan P REGO’S TRATTORIA IS THE winner of Elon News Network’s Best of 2017 Italian category. It was also nominated the No.l restaurant in Alamance County by Our State magazine. The restaurant has a wide selection of Italian favorites such as pizza, pasta, veal, seafood and salad, along with a vast selection of beer and wine. Traditional Italian desserts such as tiramisu, cannolis and Tortoni ice cream are also on the menu. Vincento Hernandez, owner of Prego’s, said the “commitment to freshness in their recipes” is why he be lieves the food tastes as good as it does. “We could make our dishes with less-expensive ingredients; we could take shortcuts to make our food faster, but that would not be in keeping with the Italian tradition,” Hernandez said. “I make this commitment to you: We will serve you only the best food, made from original Italian recipes that .have been unchanged for , gener^ion^.” CAROLINE BREHMANI PHOTO EDITOR Prego’s Trattoria offers a variety of Italian food on their lunch and dinner menus, including pasta and other traditional Italian dishes. KEEPING IT AUTHENTIC Cuisine: Italian Location: 2740 South Church St. Hours: Monday-Satruday: 11 a.m.-2:30 p.m., 4:30 p.m.-io p.m. Cost: $i5-$20 RUNNERS-UP Second: da Vinci’s Table Third: Little Italy Pizza and Italian Restaurant Fourth: Olive Garden Italian Restaurant Fifth: Sal’s Italian Restaurant and Pizza BEST MEXICAN RESTAURANT CANCUN MEXICAN RESTAURANT Paul LeBlanc News Director | @PaulLeBlanc1 ANCUN MEXICAN RESTAURANT. ON Garden fRoad in Burlington is the winner of the Best Of Mexican restaurant in the greater Eion community. “We are very excited,” said as- sistant manager Alex Ruiz. “We . have been waiting for this mo ment.” Cancun opened in 2013 and serves a variety of classic and mod ern Mexican cuisine and boasts a If full bar. The restaurant also offers both indoor and outdoor seating. Customer favorites include the ^ arroz con polio, a dish with grilled chicken and rice topped with cheese as well as the extra- large quesadillas. Popular bar drinks include the variety flavored margaritas, served both individually and in pitchers, and an assortment of im ported Mexican beers. According to Ruiz, the restau rant has worked hard to become the go-to destination for Elon stu dents and faculty. “We have Elon students every day,” Ruiz said. “We’re happy.” Cancun is open everyday from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. V. .-i', iM V' TACO BOUT IT Cuisine: Mexican Location: 3153 Garden Road Hours: Sunday- Saturday: 11 a.m.-io p.m. Cost: $10-$15 RUNNERS-UP Second: San Marcos Mexican Restaurant Third: La Fiesta Burl ington Fourth: La Cocina Mex ican Restaurant Fifth: The Mission - Tacos for the South Cancun Mexican Restaurant was opened in 2013 and is located next to the Walmart Supercenter on Garden Road. CAROLINE BREHMAN 1 PHOTO EDITOR
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