Sometimes the most extraordinary culinary experiences come wrapped in the most unassuming packages – like finding a diamond ring in a box of Cracker Jacks, except this diamond is a breakfast burrito at Rudy’s “Country Store” and Bar-B-Q in Colorado Springs.
Let’s be honest – when you’re driving through Colorado Springs with that morning hunger gnawing at your stomach, you might cruise right past the rustic red building with its wooden porch and picnic tables, thinking it’s just another barbecue joint that doesn’t open until lunchtime.
Oh, but what a magnificent mistake that would be.
Because behind those unassuming doors lies a breakfast secret that locals have been quietly enjoying while the rest of us have been standing in hour-long brunch lines downtown…