Despite a name that sounds like a vegan haven or a trendy latch-on to the wholesale (though laudable) greening of America, The Green Onion is an eclectic bistro with both Euro-centric and contemporary American sensibilities. The name is… Read More
A century after it was built in 1908 -- and after stints as a farmhouse, B&B, and apartments -- Dava Parr bought the blue two-story place on the outskirts of Paonia and turned it back into a one-of-a-kind B&B. With hammocks and swings and a trail leading to the top of nearby Jumbo Peak, the inn's pastoral setting a little over a mile from the center of town melts into farmland, and Parr even...
The Green Onion Restaurant Review:
Despite a name that sounds like that of a vegan haven or a trendy latch-on to the wholesale (though laudable) greening of America, The Green Onion is an eclectic bistro with both Euro-centric and contemporary American sensibilities. The name is emblematic of this cool, cosmopolitan eatery’s value on freshness and budding professionalism. While there is ample fare to sate non-meat eaters, such...
This bistro-style storefront restaurant with a display kitchen in the rear isn't the fanciest place to dine, but the chef mixes flavors in exciting combinations, such as sautéed scallops finished with a sweet corn and snow pea sauce. Meat lovers can opt for steaks, and vegetarians always have choices here. There are a few tables out front on the sidewalk.