Best Restaurants in Downtown
32 businesses in Downtown · sorted by community rating
Colorado Springs' restaurant scene has outgrown its tourist-town reputation. Between downtown, Old Colorado City, and the Broadmoor corridor, there are dozens of independents doing legitimately serious work — and a handful of chain favorites locals refuse to give up. This page ranks the best restaurants in Colorado Springs by Locals Gold score, community reviews, and Google ratings. Use it to find a Tuesday-night neighborhood spot, a weekend brunch pilgrimage, or the place that finally gets your out-of-town guests to stop talking about Denver.
Downtown: Colorado Springs' revitalized core with the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum, Weidner Field, and growing restaurant scene.
503W
3.44.7 on Google (2170)
503 W Colorado Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80905, USA
Bittersweet Coffee and Venue
3.45.0 on Google (32)
822 W Colorado Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80905, USA
Four by Brother Luck
3.44.5 on Google (1545)
321 N Tejon St, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, USA
Homa Cafe + Bar
3.44.5 on Google (367)
415 S Nevada Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, USA
Loyal Coffee
3.44.7 on Google (1805)
408 S Nevada Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, USA
Shuga's
3.44.6 on Google (4006)
702 S Cascade Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, USA
Story Coffee Company
3.44.8 on Google (551)
120 E Bijou St, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, USA
Streetcar 520
3.44.5 on Google (1193)
520 S Tejon St, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, USA
The Rabbit Hole
3.44.5 on Google (5818)
101 N Tejon St, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, USA
Bloom Ultra Lounge
3.34.6 on Google (169)
114 N Tejon St #20, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, USA
Colorado Craft Social
3.34.3 on Google (1169)
The Carlton Building, 15 S Tejon St, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, USA
MoJoe's Cafe
3.34.8 on Google (95)
201 E Kiowa St #100, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, USA
Oro
3.34.8 on Google (1046)
123 E Pikes Peak Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, USA
Rocky Mountain Beignets
3.34.6 on Google (69)
26 E Kiowa St, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, USA
The Best Coffee & Lounge
3.34.7 on Google (180)
401 N Tejon St, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, USA
The Exchange On Tejon
3.34.7 on Google (1183)
526 S Tejon St, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, USA
The Joint
3.34.7 on Google (304)
19 N Tejon St, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, USA
Atomic Cowboy home of Denver Biscuit Co & Fat Sully's NY Pizza
3.24.4 on Google (5287)
528 S Tejon St, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, USA
Avenue 19
3.24.5 on Google (223)
19 N Tejon St, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, USA
BLK MGK Coffee
3.24.5 on Google (77)
Mining Exchange Hotel, 8 S Nevada Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, USA
COATI
3.24.5 on Google (1132)
514 S Tejon St, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, USA
GAIA MASALA AND BURGER Colorado Springs
3.24.9 on Google (2699)
12 S Tejon St, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, USA
Odyssey Gastropub
3.24.4 on Google (1791)
311 N Tejon St, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, USA
Skirted Heifer
3.24.5 on Google (4708)
204 N Tejon St, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, USA
Summa
3.24.7 on Google (422)
817 W Colorado Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80905, USA
TILL Neighborhood Bistro & Bar
3.24.4 on Google (398)
616 S Tejon St Suite C, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, USA
Zocalo Colorado
3.24.3 on Google (752)
418 S Tejon St suite 100, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, USA
Bird Tree Cafe
3.14.6 on Google (575)
218 N Tejon St ste 110, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, USA
Good Neighbors Meeting House
3.14.4 on Google (737)
505 Columbia St, Colorado Springs, CO 80907, USA
Misty Mountain Collective
3.14.9 on Google (133)
705 N Nevada Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, USA
Phantom Canyon Brewing Company
3.14.2 on Google (2305)
2 E Pikes Peak Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, USA
Totem
3.14.4 on Google (514)
315 E Pikes Peak Ave Suite 100, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, USA
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Frequently asked questions
What are the best restaurants in Downtown?
The best restaurants in Downtown (Colorado Springs) are ranked on this page by community reviews, Locals Gold scores, and Google ratings. The list only includes businesses within the Downtown area.
Which restaurants in Downtown are highest rated by locals?
Every business on this page is sorted by its Locals Gold score and community rating. Top-of-page businesses have the strongest review track record in Downtown.
Is this list limited to Downtown?
Yes. This page filters Colorado Springs businesses down to the Downtown neighborhood (by address and geographic proximity). For a broader list, remove the neighborhood filter to see every restaurants in Colorado Springs.
How do restaurants get added to this list?
Listings come from the Springs Daily business directory and are matched to Downtown by address or geo-location. Business owners can claim their listing on the individual business page.
What makes Downtown different for restaurants?
Downtown has its own character and mix of businesses within Colorado Springs. Filter by neighborhood when you want a walkable cluster of options rather than the full city-wide list.
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