Guidebook for Colorado Springs
Food Scene
Till Kitchen
9633 Prominent PointFresh farm-to-table cuisine. Very close by.
Bad Daddy's Burger Bar
1765 Briargate PkwyYummy build your own burger joint.
Best breakfast/ brunch place in town. Absolutely delicious. Their breakfast burrito and stuffed french toast are a favorite. Their gluten-free pancakes will make you fall in love. Yummy mimosas.
85 locals recommend
Urban Egg a daytime eatery
5925 Dublin BlvdBest breakfast/ brunch place in town. Absolutely delicious. Their breakfast burrito and stuffed french toast are a favorite. Their gluten-free pancakes will make you fall in love. Yummy mimosas.
Pretty decent Chinese food for Colorado Springs. They have real Hong Kong-style chow mein. Very good. If you like that, order the Chef's special double pan-fried noodles. :) You can order and have them deliver for free since they are so close by!
Tsing Tao House
3604 Hartsel DrPretty decent Chinese food for Colorado Springs. They have real Hong Kong-style chow mein. Very good. If you like that, order the Chef's special double pan-fried noodles. :) You can order and have them deliver for free since they are so close by!
Quite tasty mountain mex. The best chips and salsa in town. Potent and delicious margaritas.
31 locals recommend
Hacienda Colorado
5246 N Nevada AveQuite tasty mountain mex. The best chips and salsa in town. Potent and delicious margaritas.
Unique and extremely tasty burger joint. Was featured on Guy Fiori's Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives. Well worth the wait you will likely have. The BEST fries in town. Definitely order the Belgian fries.
146 locals recommend
The Skirted Heifer
204 N Tejon StUnique and extremely tasty burger joint. Was featured on Guy Fiori's Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives. Well worth the wait you will likely have. The BEST fries in town. Definitely order the Belgian fries.
Good brews and excellent food. They have quite the range of very good food. Even Gordon Ramsay liked their Bison Meatloaf Wellington. Can't go wrong with the Bison Poppers.
25 locals recommend
Colorado Mountain Brewery
1110 Interquest ParkwayGood brews and excellent food. They have quite the range of very good food. Even Gordon Ramsay liked their Bison Meatloaf Wellington. Can't go wrong with the Bison Poppers.
This is a delightfully unique Asian fusion restaurant with creative cocktails and a great modern take on Asian dishes. You will like being here in their artistic space.
80 locals recommend
503W
503 W Colorado AveThis is a delightfully unique Asian fusion restaurant with creative cocktails and a great modern take on Asian dishes. You will like being here in their artistic space.
This place is a slice of delicious heaven. The food here is prepared to exquisite perfection. Perfect for a romantic evening to eat spectacular food.
33 locals recommend
Prime25
1605 S Tejon StThis place is a slice of delicious heaven. The food here is prepared to exquisite perfection. Perfect for a romantic evening to eat spectacular food.
This place is incredible. Cutting edge cuisine that is refreshing, modern, and divine. Brother Luck beat Bobby Flay on Bobby's own show, which speaks to his prowess in the kitchen. Their brunch is also something special.
48 locals recommend
Four by Brother Luck
321 N Tejon StThis place is incredible. Cutting edge cuisine that is refreshing, modern, and divine. Brother Luck beat Bobby Flay on Bobby's own show, which speaks to his prowess in the kitchen. Their brunch is also something special.
Fun place to grab yummy tacos and yummier tequila beverages. Taco Tuesdays is definitely the time to go.
24 locals recommend
T Byrds Tacos & Tequila
218 E Kiowa StFun place to grab yummy tacos and yummier tequila beverages. Taco Tuesdays is definitely the time to go.
This place is one of my favorite places for a modern take on Mexican food. Located in a teeny tiny space, you will not be disappointed with their unique cuisine and friendly staff.
44 locals recommend
Piglatin Cocina
2825 Dublin BlvdThis place is one of my favorite places for a modern take on Mexican food. Located in a teeny tiny space, you will not be disappointed with their unique cuisine and friendly staff.
This place is one of the most unique places to visit in COS. They have a couple eateries, bars, and even a shop to cruise along in there. There is a brewery with good bar food available, a bakery, a delicious bar called The Principal's Office (the best Old Fashioned I have ever had was made here), and the Axe and the Oak whiskey distillery.
200 locals recommend
Ivywild School
1604 S Cascade AveThis place is one of the most unique places to visit in COS. They have a couple eateries, bars, and even a shop to cruise along in there. There is a brewery with good bar food available, a bakery, a delicious bar called The Principal's Office (the best Old Fashioned I have ever had was made here), and the Axe and the Oak whiskey distillery.
This is such a great place in downtown COS. Very good food (we highly recommend the Lemon Tabasco Chicken, Beer Cheese Soup, and sweet potato tots) and good beer too. Great for a cold, windy day to cozy up inside or a warm summer's day out on the patio.
145 locals recommend
Phantom Canyon Brewing Co
2 E Pikes Peak AveThis is such a great place in downtown COS. Very good food (we highly recommend the Lemon Tabasco Chicken, Beer Cheese Soup, and sweet potato tots) and good beer too. Great for a cold, windy day to cozy up inside or a warm summer's day out on the patio.
Colorado Craft
15 S Tejon StSuper yummy food, plain and simple.
Excellent coffee, excellent food, bright space. One of my favorite local places.
73 locals recommend
Loyal Coffee
408 S Nevada AveExcellent coffee, excellent food, bright space. One of my favorite local places.
Carrabba's Italian Grill
7120 Campus DrThough not a local place, still yummy Italian fare.
One of the best Thai places on COS. Very good curries, especially green curry, and Pad Thai.
20 locals recommend
Thai Mint Restaurant
1725 Briargate BlvdOne of the best Thai places on COS. Very good curries, especially green curry, and Pad Thai.
Tied with Thai Mint for best Thai food in COS. Their crab rangoon is the absolute best, hands down, no questions. Their Khow Soy is amazing in cold, winter days.
8 locals recommend
CHAANG THAI
7525 N Academy BlvdTied with Thai Mint for best Thai food in COS. Their crab rangoon is the absolute best, hands down, no questions. Their Khow Soy is amazing in cold, winter days.
The best local Italian restaurant. Rave reviews for this place for days.
127 locals recommend
Paravicini's Italian Bistro
2802 W Colorado AveThe best local Italian restaurant. Rave reviews for this place for days.
Delightful egg drop soup, hot and spicy soup, and fried rice. Perfect for when you are not feeling well or needing a hot soup on a cold day.
6 locals recommend
Ivy's Chinese Cafe
11550 Ridgeline DrDelightful egg drop soup, hot and spicy soup, and fried rice. Perfect for when you are not feeling well or needing a hot soup on a cold day.
I haven't had too much Cajun food, but was pleasantly surprised with how yummy it was.
Momma Pearl's Cajun Kitchen
162 Tracker DriveI haven't had too much Cajun food, but was pleasantly surprised with how yummy it was.
The Brass Tap
13271 Bass Pro DrTheir peri peri wings (if a fan of spicy) are delicious!
Drinks & Nightlife
Great place to toast to friendship and dance to good EDM tunes. There will always be at least one live DJ, go-go dancers, and a nice roof-top bar/ dance area with cozy fireplaces on brisk nights.
35 locals recommend
Blondie's
24 N Tejon StGreat place to toast to friendship and dance to good EDM tunes. There will always be at least one live DJ, go-go dancers, and a nice roof-top bar/ dance area with cozy fireplaces on brisk nights.
This place is close by and is a nice little gem. They frequently will have live music and have a large menu and expansive bar. Definitely a nice place to grab a drink and have pretty good bar food.
11 locals recommend
Back East Bar & Grill
9475 Briar Village PointThis place is close by and is a nice little gem. They frequently will have live music and have a large menu and expansive bar. Definitely a nice place to grab a drink and have pretty good bar food.
Parks & Nature
You can go horse-riding here! Also, going for sun rise hike is a wonderful thing to do if you can wake up early enough!
238 locals recommend
Garden of the Gods
1805 N 30th StYou can go horse-riding here! Also, going for sun rise hike is a wonderful thing to do if you can wake up early enough!