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Dining In Telluride The Telluride area boasts some of the most diverse dining experiences of any small resort town. Your choices run the spectrum of casual family dining to the most extravagant of fares. 221 South Oak - 970.728.9507 221 is set in a tastefully refurbished historic home nestled in the trees on South Oak Street, just steps from the Gondola. Hours of Operation: Mon-Sun 6-10pm Location: 221 S Oak Street, Town of Telluride Baked in Telluride - 970.728.4705 Colorado's most complete bakery, deli and cafe. Located in historic downtown Telluride, 1 1/2 blocks south of Main Street. Specializing in homemade baked breads, bagels, pastries, and Telluride’s favorite pizza. Sandwich and soup. Delivery after 5pm. Homemade pasta dinner nightly, other dinner specials change nightly. Wine and locally brewed beer served. Our famous Baked in Telluride T-Shirts, hats and travel mugs are available by calling our office at 970-728-4705. For food orders call the number below. Hours of Operation: Mon-Sun 5:30am-10pm Location: 127 South Fir Street, Town of Telluride Bluepoint Grill & Noir Bar - 970.728.8862 The Bluepoint Grill has earned the reputation as one of the finest restaurants in Telluride, CO. This steak and seafood house features a wide selection of steaks and chops as well as fresh seafood 7 days a week. Guests can choose to dine upstairs in the Bluepoint Grill's beautiful dining room or downstairs in the Noir Bar. Hours of Operation: Mon-Sun 5:30pm-2am Location: 123 S Oak Street, Town of Telluride Brown Dog Pizza - 970.728.8146 Both Brown Dog Pizza and Pacific Street Pizza offer east-coast style, thin-crust pizza and an array of hot & cold subs, salads and pastas, along with various daily specials. While Pacific Street Pizza offers a ski town pizza shop atmosphere with limited seating, Brown Dog Pizza offers a sports bar atmosphere, live music, and a full bar. While Pacific Street Pizza is off the beaten path, Brown Dog Pizza is situated in the center of Main Street on the sunny side of town. The restaurant's first location was an historic site which once housed the very popular Floradora Saloon - a great spot for local & tourist skiers alike and summer festival enthusiasts. Carena, Lynch, and Smokevitch have continued this tradition. Hours of Operation: Sun-Sat 11:30-2am Location: 100 E Colorado Ave, Town of Telluride Chair 8 - 970.728.8887 Stepping through the doors of Chair 8 is like tripping back to the 1970s. Telluride’s hottest new après ski destination opened for business in 2004 at the base of both the Gondola (Telluride Station) and Chairlift #8. This fun and inviting new restaurant is built on familiar themes, but infuses them with a hip, contemporary attitude that complements one of the world’s most spectacular mountain settings. Hours of Operation: Open daily 8am-9pm Location: 250 W San Juan Ave, Town of Telluride Cindy Bread - 970.369.1116 Small, friendly artisan bakery specializing in handcrafted breads and other goodies made from scratch and baked fresh daily. Pastries, hearty soups, fresh salads, and sandwiches made on their delicious bread make them a true favorite among locals and visitors alike. Now offering pizza. Hours of Operation: Mon-Fri 7am-8pm; Sat-Sun 7am-3pm Location: 156 Society Dr, at Lawson Hill The Cornerhouse Grille - 970.728.6207 Whether watching a sporting event on one of nine TVs or enjoying a burger and a beer on the deck, you will find a non-smoking, easygoing and friendly atmosphere. Hours of Operation: Mon-Sun 11am-10pm Location: 131 North Fir Street, Town of Telluride Cosmopolitan - 970.728.1292 Just steps from the gondola is the elegant and fun Cosmopolitan Restaurant. After skiing, unwind at the base of the mountain in the Cosmo bar. In the main dining room, chef/owner Chad Scothorn offers fine dining with generous portions and outstanding ingredients. His menu offers diverse cuisines, including French, Southwestern, American and Thai. Though the overall approach is "fusion," you'll never find crossed cultures on one plate. No matter what you order, the Cosmo has the perfect complementary wine. Choose from over 200 vintages from France, Italy, California and Oregon. Hours of Operation: Mon-Sun 5-9:30pm Location: 300 W San Juan Ave, Town of Telluride Crazy Elk - 970.728.7499 Located at the base of lift 4 in the Mountain Village core, the Crazy Elk offers the best pizza in town with hand rolled honey dough and zesty sauce, made from scratch daily. With an excellent variety of fresh salads and subs, The Crazy Elk has something for the entire family. The comfortable atmosphere is perfect for personal parties or just a quick slice. Thrill Hill tubing and pizza parties are also available during the winter months. Hours of Operation: Open 7 days a week from 11:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Location: Near chair lift 4, Mountain Village Excelsior Café - 970.728.1292 Italian food with an American infusion. Using the freshest ingredients, the nightly specials range from pastas and seafood to steaks. The extensive wine list helps round off the meal. The wide variety of desserts satisfies any sweet tooth. Hours of Operation: Mon-Sun 5:30-10pm Location: 200 W Colorado Ave, Town of Telluride Emilio’s - 970.369.1101 The best authentic Mexican food and cocktails in Telluride, with daily specials. Hours of Operation: Open daily Sun-Thurs 10am-10pm; Fri and Sat 10am-11pm Location: 226 W Colorado Ave, Town of Telluride Fat Alley BBQ - 970.728.3985 BBQ is our specialty, but we also emphasize great burgers and Southern American Cuisine. Fat Alley is a fun and inexpensive place with a large selection of vegetarian options. With our family pricing, you can eat in, dine out or get us to cater your next event. We feature a grand selection of bourbons with a full bar. One block up from Gondola's Station Telluride. Hours of Operation: 11am to 10pm Location: 122 South Oak Street, Town of Telluride Floradora - 970.728.8884 Specializing in family-friendly, American food, the Floradora serves clean, crisp food made with organic products. All sauces, aioli and dressings are mad in house. Hours of Operation: Open daily 11:30-close Location: 103 W Colorado Ave, Town of Telluride Honga’s Lotus Petal - 970.728.5134 East meets west with a dedication to serving healthy, happy, beautiful food from a friendly staff. Free-rang organic local meats, fresh seafood and vegetarian options. A full sushi bar, curries, extensive tea menu, and full bar have earned Hong's "local's favorite" status for years. Hours of Operation: Open 7 days a week 5:30-10:00 Location: 138 E Colorado Ave, Town of Telluride La Cocina De Luz - 970.728.9355 If there’s such a thing as health-food/Mexican, this is it. The menu is regional Mexican, featuring traditional ingredients and cooking methods: handmade tortillas, flavorful fat-free sauces and 12 varieties of chilies. Different regions of Mexico are the focus of daily specials. At the salsa bar, you can find your own favorite with six homemade salsas, plus sour cream, onions and cilantro. The Kitchen of Light as it translates is the creation of local food love Lucas Price, who wanted to offer the neighbors something healthy and flavorful. The neighbors are grateful, and so too will you be –www.gayot.com Hours of Operation: Open Daily 9am-9pm Location: 123 E Colorado Ave, Town of Telluride La Marmotte - 970.728.6232 Mark is a former sous chef for Jean Georges Vonrichten, and has a philosophy regarding food - simplicity. His rustic bistro cooking focuses on the use of local fine ingredients, prepared using french techniques. La Marmotte changes nightly depending on what is in season and fresh. Serving dinner seven nights a week with seating starting at 6:00. Outdoor seating available with two cozy garden patios. Available for private functions. Private dining is also available, seating parties up to 12 people. Main dining room seats 54. Hours of Operation: Tues-Sat 6-10pm Location: 150 San Juan Ave, Town of Telluride Las Montanas / Sofio’s - 970.728.5114 Experience the Taste of Latin Fusion! Blend the favorite foods of such Latin America countries as Cuba, Argentina, Peru and Mexico, with favorites from Santa Fe and Tucson, combine with the tastiest margaritas this side of Cabo, surround with Latin jazz and friendly, on the ball staff and you have Las Montañas, Telluride’s hottest restaurant. Hours of Operation: Mon – Sun 7am-10pm Location: 100 W Colorado Ave, Town of Telluride Maggie’s - 970.728.3334 The atmosphere here is simple, with oak tables and antique cookie jars, and the cuisine is geared toward those who appreciate home-baked breads and pastries, and hearty sandwiches. Breakfast dishes include traditional bacon and eggs with potatoes and fresh-baked bread, pancakes, biscuits with sausage gravy, and fresh fruit. Lunch possibilities include large burgers on home-baked buns, a variety of deli and vegetarian sandwiches, pizzas, and soups. –www.sidestep.com Hours of Operation: Thurs-Mon 7:30- 3pm Location: 217 E Colorado Ave, Town of Telluride Merle’s Brown Bag - 970.728.5556 Fresh sushi daily, sandwiches, huge salads, fresh baked cookies. Ask about lunch specials. Hours of Operation: Mon-Fri 9am-4pm Location: 126 W Colorado Ave, Town of Telluride New Sheridan Chop House - 970.728.9100 The New Sheridan Chop House is a lively steak house bistro offering a selection of grilled prime steaks, eclectic fresh seafood and daily vegetarian specials. Executive Chef Ross Martin focuses on the highest quality local ingredients prepared with French technique and American flair. Paired with an award winning wine list, the New Sheridan Chop House is sure to please the most discriminating palates. The Chop House menu also reflects ecologically sound purchasing, only using non-threatened fish species and seafood, which is flown in three times weekly, and organic, hormone free chicken and duck that is free range or Amish raised. Hours of Operation: Open nightly 5:30pm - 9:00pm Location: 231 W Colorado Ave, Town of Telluride Rustico Restaurant - 970.728.4046 At Rustico, entertaining and hosting dramatic events is not only our forte, it’s our way of life. Whether you’re private catering functions are intimate or large scale, your guests can experience all the sights, sounds, and aromas of Italy within the bounds of this historically refined mining town. Rustico hosts group dinners, weddings and rehearsals, special corporate events, banquets, and parties. Additionally, our staff is available to prepare and serve meals off-site. Open for both lunch and dinner. San Sophia - 970.728.3001 Breakfast in Telluride! Located just half a block from the gondola. Seating available inside or on the deck. Hours of Operation: Mon-Sun 8-10am Location: 330 W Pacific Street, Town of Telluride Shanghai Palace - 970.728.0882 Conveniently located in the heart of downtown Telluride, Shanghai Palace provides over 140 authentic Chinese dishes from chefs with 15 years experience. Hours of Operation: Sun-Thurs 11am-9:30pm; Fri-Sat 11am-10pm Location: 126 E Colorado Ave, Town of Telluride Siam - 970.728.6886 Native Thai chefs prepare authentic cuisine from Thailand's multiple provinces using locally grown, organic produce and free-range poultry and meats. Siam infuses the flavors of Thai cuisine in delectable entrees with specials in the evening. Hours of Operation: Tues-Sat 11:30am-2:30pm 5-10pm; Sun 5-10pm Location: 200 S Davis Street, Town of Telluride Smuggler’s Brewpub - 970.728.0919 Smuggler's has Telluride's only brewery. They feature handcrafted microbrews on tap, as well as homemade root beer and cream soda. They features bar-type appetizers, gyros, sandwiches, wraps, burgers, and a few dinner entrees. Prices are affordable. Their Pale Ale is delicious! Hours of Operation: Mon-Sun 11-10pm Location: 227 S Pine Street, Town of Telluride The Sweet Life - 970.728.8789 Ice cream in Telluride and Mountain Village! A 50’s style restaurant offering homemade ice cream, soft-serve frozen yogurt, burgers, fries, soups, salads baked goods, coffee and tons of candy. Hours of Operation: Mon-Fri 11;30-9pm; Sat-Sun 11:30-10pm Location: 115 W Colorado Ave, Franz Klammer Building/ Town of Telluride and Mountain Village. Tommy’s - 970.728.1801 Great American style food with a helpful staff and friendly environment, along with online NTN gaming and free wireless internet! Tommy’s offers a late night menu 9-11 pm. Delivery available. Hours of Operation: 11:30am-1:30am Location: 300 W Colorado Ave, Town of Telluride West End Tavern - 970.728.1808 We are located at the corner of West Pacific Avenue & Davis Street in Telluride's historic west end, just one block from Lift 7 in the historic Johnson house, built on this spot in 1913. Since 2003 the West End Tavern has been a local and visitor favorite. Whether après-work or après-ski, our daily Happy Hour is the place to be with great specials on food and bar items, there is something there for everyone. Hours of Operation: 7 Days a week 4pm-Close Location: 573 W Pacific Ave, Town of Telluride 9545 Restaurant - 970.728.6293 This sleek hotel restaurant is a stage for beautifully-presented and creative dishes. Named for its elevation above sea level, 9545 is flooded with sunlight on bright days, is a comforting oasis on snowy days, and is tranquil and romantic when the subdued lights come on and candles flicker on the tables. During the winter, lunch customers may trade their ski boots for warm slippers while they select from a soup du jour and fresh salads, imaginative sandwiches and stout beer buffalo chili. The dinner menu includes Kobe beef short ribs with chestnut polenta, and Colorado striped bass with Dungeness crab “smashed” potatoes. Desserts like the rustic croissant bread pudding are beyond rich, and the wines from the floor-to-ceiling wine rack complement the cuisine. –www.gayot.com. Hours of Operation: Breakfast 8-10:30am: Lunch 11:30 am–2:30: Dinner 5:30 pm until close. Location: 119 Lost Creek Lane, Mountain Village Diggity’s Dogg House - 970.369.0364 Franz Klammer Breezeway/Heritage Plaza. Chicago-style Hot Dogs/Bratwursts/Tofu. Hours of Operation: Mon-Fri 11 am- 3pm (weekend hour vary) Location: Franz Klammer Lodge breezeway, Colorado Street/ Town of Telluride and Mountain Village. Gyro Stand Elks Park. Greek Gyros and Salads; serves lunch and snacks; winter only. Hours of Operation: 11am-4pm Location: Heritage Plaza, Mountain Village Place Des Crepes The Beach. Lunch and Desert Crepes offering both sweet and savory crepes. Location: Heritage Plaza, Mountain Village Skiers Union - 970.728.0404 Located slope side in Mountain Village, Skiers Union features a wide variety of soups, salads and sandwiches. Ski-in, ski-out. Good place to meet a non-skier for lunch or après ski. Serving world famous burgers (rib eye, sirloin, filet mignon), New Your pizza (after 2:30 pm), East Coast style sandwiches (namely hoagies), and aged steaks (after 5 p.m.) Skier’s Union also has a full service bar and full Italian espresso bar. Hours of Operation: Mon-Sun 11am-9pm Location: Located at the bottom of Lift 4, Mountain Village Tracks Café and Bar - 970.728.0677 Located in the Mountain village Core, offering hot toasted specialty sandwiches, hot and cold wraps, salads, nachos, soups and brown rice teriyaki bowls. A hot spot for food ball and outdoor patio seating. At the base of Chair lift 4. Hours of Operation: Open daily 8am-11pm Location: Near chair lift 4, Mountain Village Please visit www.diningintelluride.com for sample menus and more information on dining in Telluride, Colorado |
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