Updated October 2026. Many Telluride-area restaurants close for the spring and fall off-seasons, so please call ahead or check websites for current hours.
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Town of Telluride
221 South Oak 970-728-9507 Modern Bistro Cuisine
221 S Oak St Telluride, CO 81435
Chef-owned dinner restaurant in a restored historic home steps from the gondola, with a full vegetarian menu alongside the regular one.
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Baked in Telluride 970-728-4775 Bakery, Pizza, Deli
127 S Fir St Telluride, CO 81435
A Telluride institution since 1976 serving bagels, pastries, sandwiches, pizza and tacos.
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Brown Dog Pizza 970-728-8046 Pizza & Pub Fare
110 E Colorado Ave Telluride, CO 81435
Casual Main Street pizzeria and bar known for its Detroit-style pies.
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Bruno Coffee & Pastries
Inside Between the Covers Bookstore, Colorado Ave Telluride, CO 81435
Coffee counter inside the bookstore offering espresso, pastries and breakfast burritos.
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The Butcher & The Baker 970-728-2899 Bakery Cafe & Deli
201 E Colorado Ave Telluride, CO 81435
Scratch bakery and deli serving breakfast and lunch, plus take-home dinners.
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Caravan 970-728-5611 Middle Eastern (Seasonal)
123 E Colorado Ave (La Cocina patio) Telluride, CO 81435
Seasonal food trailer serving affordable Middle Eastern plates, with plenty of vegan choices.
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Chocolate Shop by Telluride Truffle 970-728-9565 Chocolates & Sweets
135 E Colorado Ave Telluride, CO 81435
Handmade truffles and chocolates made right in town.
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Coffee Cowboy 970-729-8912 Coffee (Seasonal)
300 W San Juan Ave (gondola base) Telluride, CO 81435
Walk-up coffee cart pouring locally roasted beans near the gondola.
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Cornerhouse Grille 970-728-6207 Burgers & Pub Fare
131 N Fir St Telluride, CO 81435
Family-friendly grill in a blue Victorian house, known for burgers and tots.
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Floradora Saloon 970-728-8884 American Saloon
103 W Colorado Ave Telluride, CO 81435
Family-owned Main Street saloon serving burgers, steaks and sandwiches.
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The Grand 970-728-1063 New American & Cocktails
100 W Colorado Ave Telluride, CO 81435
Upscale dinner and cocktail room at the corner of Main and Pine.
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Kazahana Japanese & Sushi
126 E Colorado Ave Telluride, CO 81435
Sushi and Japanese tasting menus served Tuesday through Saturday evenings.
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La Cocina de Luz 970-728-9355 Mexican & Southwestern
123 E Colorado Ave Telluride, CO 81435
Counter-service Mexican food made with organic ingredients, with many gluten-free options.
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La Marmotte 970-728-6232 French
150 W San Juan Ave Telluride, CO 81435
Classic French dinners served in a historic building near the gondola.
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Latin Creations Latin American
226 W Colorado Ave Telluride, CO 81435
Home-style and upscale Latin American dishes.
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Liz 970-708-2607 Bowls, Burritos & Ice Cream
200 W Colorado Ave, Unit 1 Telluride, CO 81435
Casual sister spot to 221 South Oak serving rice bowls, açaí bowls, burritos and ice cream.
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The National 970-239-6151 Mediterranean-Inspired
100 E Colorado Ave, Ste B Telluride, CO 81435
Seasonal shared plates, seafood, house-made pasta and steaks.
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New Sheridan Chop House & Historic Bar 970-728-9100 Steakhouse
231 W Colorado Ave Telluride, CO 81435
Steaks and an extensive wine list inside the historic New Sheridan Hotel, next to its 1890s bar.
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OAK, The New Fat Alley 970-728-3985 BBQ & Southern
250 W San Juan Ave Telluride, CO 81435
Barbecue and Southern sides at the base of the gondola and Lift 8 (formerly Fat Alley BBQ).
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Rustico Ristorante 970-728-4046 Italian
114 E Colorado Ave Telluride, CO 81435
Regional Italian cooking with fireplace and patio seating on Main Street.
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Siam 970-728-6886 Thai
200 S Davis St Telluride, CO 81435
Long-running sit-down Thai restaurant.
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Sidework 970-728-5618 Spanish Small Plates
225 S Pine St #F Telluride, CO 81435
Intimate lounge with shareable plates and craft cocktails.
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Smuggler Union Restaurant & Brewery 970-728-5620 Brewpub
225 S Pine St Telluride, CO 81435
House-brewed beers with burgers, pastas and steaks (formerly Smuggler’s Brew Pub).
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Steamies Burger Bar 844-843-2867 Burgers
300 W Colorado Ave Telluride, CO 81435
Counter-service steamed burgers, fries and shakes.
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Stronghouse Brew Pub 970-728-2890 Brewpub
283 S Fir St Telluride, CO 81435
Alpine-style pub in an 1892 stone building near the gondola.
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The Telluride Company Coffeehouse
212 W Colorado Ave Telluride, CO 81435
Espresso bar with a breakfast menu on Main Street.
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There… Telluride 970-728-1213 Asian-Inspired Small Plates
627 W Pacific Ave Telluride, CO 81435
Small West End spot known for cocktails, shareable plates and brunch.
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The Tunnel Supper Club 970-708-3663 Chef’s Tasting Menu (Reservations required)
700 W Colorado Ave, Unit 242 Telluride, CO 81435
Reservation-only supper club with a single multi-course seating each night.
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Uno Dos Tres Tacos + Tequila 970-728-7004 Tacos & Tequila
123 S Oak St Telluride, CO 81435
Casual taco and tequila spot in the former Taco Del Gnar space.
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Van Atta American Bar & Kitchen
101 W Colorado Ave Telluride, CO 81435
Bar and kitchen in an 1886 Main Street building.
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The West End Bistro 970-369-1188 American Bistro
199 N Cornet St (Hotel Telluride) Telluride, CO 81435
Hotel Telluride’s restaurant, serving breakfast and casual tavern-style dinners.
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Wood Ear Asian & Texas Noodle Bar
135 E Colorado Ave Telluride, CO 81435
Ramen and smokehouse dishes in a whiskey lounge setting.
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Lawson Hill
Just west of town on Society Drive.
Cindybread Artisan Bakery 970-369-1116 Bakery & Deli
168 Society Dr Telluride, CO 81435
In-house pastries, sandwiches, soups and espresso.
Telluride Brewing Co. Craft Kitchen 970-728-5094 Brewery, Pizza
156 Society Dr Telluride, CO 81435
The brewery’s taproom kitchen serving pizza and focaccia sandwiches.
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Telluride Coffee Roasters 970-369-0060 Coffee Roaster
160 Society Dr Telluride, CO 81435
Local roaster (formerly The Steaming Bean) that still pours coffee on site.
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Mountain Village
Reached by the free gondola from town.
Alloy Kitchen 970-369-6021 Alpine American
457 Mountain Village Blvd (Mountain Lodge) Telluride, CO 81435
Breakfast, lunch and dinner at Mountain Lodge (formerly The View).
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Black Iron Kitchen + Bar 970-369-8949 Modern Mountain Cuisine
568 Mountain Village Blvd (Madeline Hotel) Telluride, CO 81435
Hotel Madeline’s restaurant, with fire tables on the plaza.
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Communion Wine Bar 970-538-9510 Wine Bar
567 Mountain Village Blvd, Ste 106C Telluride, CO 81435
Wines and spirits paired with charcuterie and tinned seafood.
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Crazy Elk Pizza 970-728-7499 NY-Style Pizza
565 Mountain Village Blvd Telluride, CO 81435
Family pizzeria in the Village Core that also serves soft-serve.
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El Rhino Taco Cafe Tacos & Coffee
456 Mountain Village Blvd (Market Plaza) Telluride, CO 81435
Breakfast and lunch tacos on house-made tortillas.
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La Piazza del Villaggio 970-728-8283 Italian
117 Lost Creek Ln Telluride, CO 81435
Sit-down Italian restaurant featuring regional ingredients.
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La Pizzeria & Gelateria 970-728-8283 Pizza & Gelato
117 Lost Creek Ln Telluride, CO 81435
Casual brick-oven pizza and gelato from the La Piazza family.
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The Pick 970-728-2633 Burritos & Bowls
565 Mountain Village Blvd Telluride, CO 81435
Quick build-your-own burritos and bowls.
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Place des Crepes 970-728-0573 French Crepes (Winter season)
Heritage Plaza Telluride, CO 81435
Long-running crêpe cart (formerly Bertrand’s Crepes) in the heart of the Village.
Poachers Pub 970-728-9647 Pub, BBQ & Tacos
113 Lost Creek Ln Telluride, CO 81435
Locals’ bar with pool table and patio, serving Borrachos BBQ & Tacos.
Siam Talay 970-728-6293 Thai
119 Lost Creek Ln (Inn at Lost Creek) Telluride, CO 81435
Thai dining room inside the Inn at Lost Creek (formerly Siam’s Talay Grille).
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Telluride Brewing Co. Brewpub 970-728-1120 Brewpub
568 Mountain Village Blvd, Ste 136 Telluride, CO 81435
Ski-in pub serving wings, burgers and tacos with the brewery’s beers.
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Telluride Coffee Company 970-369-4400 Coffee & Breakfast
565 Mountain Village Blvd #103 Telluride, CO 81435
Village coffee shop since 2002, serving breakfast and sandwiches.
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Telluride Distilling Co. Distillery Tasting Room
567 Mountain Village Blvd Telluride, CO 81435
House-made spirits and cocktails.
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Timber Room 970-369-0880 Cocktail Bar & Small Plates
568 Mountain Village Blvd (Madeline Hotel) Telluride, CO 81435
Après bar focused on whiskey and Champagne.
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Tomboy Tavern 970-728-7467 American Après
562 Mountain Village Blvd Telluride, CO 81435
Village Core tavern with a horseshoe bar and heated patio.
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Tracks Cafe & Bar 970-728-0677 Sandwiches & Bar
670 Mountain Village Blvd Telluride, CO 81435
Cafe and sports bar with a patio on the central plaza.
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On-Mountain Dining (Telluride Ski Resort)
Most on-mountain restaurants are open during ski season only.
Allred’s Restaurant 970-728-7474 Contemporary American
San Sophia Gondola Station, Telluride Ski Resort
Prix-fixe fine dining at 10,551 feet with sweeping views and an award-winning wine list.
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Alpino Vino 970-728-7560 Northern Italian & Wine (Winter season)
Off See Forever, near the top of Lift 14
European-style hut at nearly 12,000 feet serving lunch to skiers and snowcat-access dinners.
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Big Billie’s 970-728-7556 Casual American (Winter season)
332 Adams Ranch Rd (base of Lifts 1 & 10)
Family-friendly spot for burgers, chili and beer.
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Bon Vivant French Alpine (Winter season)
Top of Lift 5
Outdoor deck serving French country lunches and crêpes.
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Gorrono Ranch 970-728-7440 BBQ & Burgers (Winter season)
Mid-mountain, under Lift 4
Historic ranch lodge with a big sunny deck and live music.
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Nearby: Placerville & Rico
Fireweed Cafe & Mercantile
Rico, CO 81332
Cafe and shop in the old mining town of Rico.
Munchie Mansion Cafe
Placerville, CO 81430
Mother-and-daughter breakfast and lunch spot along Highway 145.
Sawpit Mercantile General Store & Cafe
Sawpit, CO 81430
Roadside general store with food to go.
Nearby: Norwood
About 33 miles west of Telluride.
Blue Grouse Bread 970-369-9334 Bakery
1630 Summit St Norwood, CO 81423
Artisan bread bakery.
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The Divide Restaurant 970-327-0227 American
1610 Grand Ave Norwood, CO 81423
Restaurant on Norwood’s main street.
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Lone Cone Saloon 970-508-7825 Saloon
1580 Grand Ave Norwood, CO 81423
Historic saloon in downtown Norwood.
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Nearby: Ridgway
About 40 miles north of Telluride over Dallas Divide.
Colorado Boy Pub & Brewery 970-626-5333 Brewpub & Pizza
602 Clinton St Ridgway, CO 81432
English-style ales and pizza in a 1915 brick building.
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Eatery 66 970-626-5901 American
520 Sherman St Ridgway, CO 81432
Small seasonal menu at lunch and dinner.
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El Agave Azul Mexican
565 Sherman St Ridgway, CO 81432
Family-run Mexican restaurant.
Kate’s Place 970-626-8990 Breakfast & Brunch
615 W Clinton St Ridgway, CO 81432
Popular breakfast and brunch diner.
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Maven Local Eatery Farm-to-Table Cafe
540 Clinton St Ridgway, CO 81432
Breakfast, lunch and grain bowls built around local farms.
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Provisions Cafe at the Barbershop 970-626-9861 European-Style Bistro
616 Clinton St Ridgway, CO 81432
Cafe and market in the old barbershop building.
The Ridgway at Chipeta 970-626-6853 American & Rooftop Bar
304 S Lena St Ridgway, CO 81432
Chipeta Lodge’s restaurant, with a rooftop bar and live music.
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Taco Del Gnar 970-626-9715 Creative Tacos
630 Sherman St Ridgway, CO 81432
Inventive tacos in a lively, punk-styled room.
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Thai Paradise 970-626-2742 Thai
146 N Cora St Ridgway, CO 81432
Casual Thai restaurant.
True Grit Cafe 970-626-5739 American Comfort Food
123 N Lena St Ridgway, CO 81432
Western-themed, family-run cafe serving comfort food for more than 30 years.
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Nearby: Ouray
About 50 miles from Telluride, 10 miles south of Ridgway.
Artisan Bakery & Cafe 970-633-5995 Bakery Cafe
441 Main St Ouray, CO 81427
Breakfast wraps, sandwiches and baked goods.
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Brickhouse 737 970-325-7236 Contemporary American
737 Main St Ouray, CO 81427
Upscale American dinner house.
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Goldbelt Bar & Grill 970-325-7323 Burgers & Pizza
800 Main St Ouray, CO 81427
Casual bar and grill.
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Kami’s Samis 970-325-6242 Cafe
636 Main St Ouray, CO 81427
Allergy-friendly breakfast and lunch cafe.
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Maggie’s Kitchen 970-325-0259 Burgers & Sandwiches
703 Main St Ouray, CO 81427
Casual burger joint.
Mi Mexico 970-325-7201 Mexican
7th Ave Ouray, CO 81427
Sit-down Mexican restaurant.
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MineShaft Restaurant & Tiki Bar 970-325-4444 American
125 3rd Ave Ouray, CO 81427
Restaurant with a tiki bar.
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Mouse’s Chocolates & Coffee 970-325-7285 Chocolate & Coffee
520 Main St Ouray, CO 81427
Chocolatier with an espresso bar.
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Ouray Brewery 970-325-7388 Brewpub
607 Main St Ouray, CO 81427
Multi-level brewpub with a rooftop deck.
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The Outlaw 970-325-4366 Steakhouse
610 Main St Ouray, CO 81427
Old West steakhouse known for prime rib.
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St. Elmo Tavern 970-325-4951 Italian-Focused
St. Elmo Hotel, Ouray, CO 81427
Tavern in the historic St. Elmo Hotel.
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The Tavern Elevated Pub Food
726 Main St Ouray, CO 81427
New pub that opened in 2026.
Thai Chili 970-325-4100 Thai
740 Main St Ouray, CO 81427
Thai restaurant on Main Street.
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