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Aug 4, 2021
8:58
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BYUtka
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Costa Vida is the bland internet copycat recipe version of Cafe Rio. It is
acceptable if you can't get Cafe Rio, but clearly a step down from the real thing.
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Remember when you used to go to cafe Rio and people knew what they were doing ?
gurt
8/4/21 8:10pm
Nope. I remember wishing it had never come into existence.
Lip Gallagher
8/4/21 8:12pm
Can’t remember the last time I went to Cafe Río. Costa Vida FTW. 😀
Hoopster
8/4/21 8:13pm
Delete this.
DieHarder
8/4/21 8:13pm
I can’t. It’s your post, you have to delete it!
Hoopster
8/4/21 8:15pm
Cafe Rio isn’t great but Costa Vida is garbage.
rivercitycoug
8/4/21 8:15pm
The salads are exactly the same. That's all I know.
LiveCoug
8/4/21 8:18pm
Only difference is Costa Vida likes to add a pool of water at the bottom of any
rivercitycoug
8/4/21 9:13pm
It took me years to realize they weren't the same.
crack
8/4/21 8:19pm
Costa Vida is the bland internet copycat recipe version of Cafe Rio. It is
BYUtka
8/4/21 8:58pm
Costa Vida stole everything but the name from Cafe Rio. I’ve had this happen
canofpicante
8/5/21 9:55pm
Do you also avoid Android phones?
Cougar Junkie
8/5/21 10:11pm
I do. For that exact reason. We’d all be on blackberries if it weren’t for the…
canofpicante
8/5/21 10:19pm
Costa Vida stole everything from Cafe Rio, and another restaurant’s name.
canofpicante
8/5/21 10:24pm
I went recently for the first time in a while. All the employees were young
Hypnotoad
8/4/21 8:17pm
You need hispanics to make fake mexican food?
LiveCoug
8/4/21 8:19pm
No. I want people with good work ethic.
Hypnotoad
8/4/21 8:19pm
Only Hispanics have a good work ethic?
Ragnar Danneskjold
8/4/21 8:21pm
Nope. But high school age workers tend to screw around. I worked fast food when
Hypnotoad
8/4/21 8:22pm
LOL. So what in the world was your point in your original post?
LiveCoug
8/4/21 8:24pm
Cultural appropriation!
Cougar Junkie
8/4/21 8:21pm
Were they Ecuadorians? If not, it didn't matter.
Lip Gallagher
8/4/21 8:32pm
My point had nothing to do with the food itself, but with the speed and quality
Hypnotoad
8/4/21 8:34pm
So what about all the white blonde Christian girls at Chick fil a? 🙂
Lip Gallagher
8/4/21 8:48pm
Which requires hispanics? You are digging a hole, my friend. 🙂
LiveCoug
8/4/21 8:50pm
I enjoy watching the line workers sling food around trying to be as fast as possible
Sea Chicken
8/4/21 8:22pm
They are terrible at online order accuracy.
John Doe
8/4/21 8:32pm
Which one is Costa Rio again?
BlackBart
8/4/21 9:05pm
I remember eating at cafe rio when it was only in St George next to the
USMCdad
8/4/21 9:15pm
The original Cafe Rio was in the Zion Outlet Mall on River Road in about 1997.
stgeorgecougar
8/4/21 10:18pm
Yeah I moved to AZ in 2004 so that’s the spot i remember
USMCdad
8/4/21 10:23pm
One of Utah´s great mysteries: why do people like Cafe Rio???
Sooner Cougar
8/5/21 2:10am
When was the first time you ate it?
stgeorgecougar
8/5/21 6:54pm
Years ago. Occasionally we´ll give it another try. Always disappointed.
Sooner Cougar
8/6/21 2:29am
Totally agree. But 1997-2005ish, it was great!
stgeorgecougar
8/6/21 4:28pm
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