Best Restaurants in Colorado Springs
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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.
Colorado BBQ Outfitters North
BBQ · Open now
5921 N Academy Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80918, USA
Tommy's Tacos
Mexican · Open now
2907 N Nevada Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80907, USA
MoJoe's Cafe
Coffee · Open now
201 E Kiowa St #100, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, USA
Cinchona
Coffee · Open now
2 S Wahsatch Ave Ste 100, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, USA
Creekside Coffee House
Coffee · Open now
6750 N Union Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80918, USA
BC’s Barbecue
BBQ · Open now
2458 Montebello Square Dr, Colorado Springs, CO 80918, USA
Photo: Josh Homer
Seven's Gate Taproom
Breweries · Closed
77 S 7th St, Colorado Springs, CO 80905, USA
Pizza Bravo
Pizza · Open now
2049 B St, Colorado Springs, CO 80906, USA
Hayato
Sushi · Open now
514 S Tejon St, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, USA
Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar
American · Open now
7605 N Academy Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80920, USA
Sandy's Restaurant
Breakfast & Brunch · Open now
6940 Space Village Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80915, USA
Burrowing Owl
Vegan · Open now
1791 S 8th St H, Colorado Springs, CO 80905, USA
503W
American · Open now
503 W Colorado Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80905, USA
Jives Coffee Lounge
Coffee · Open now
16 Colbrunn Ct, Colorado Springs, CO 80904, USA
Loyal Coffee
Coffee · Open now
408 S Nevada Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, USA
Dos Dos
Mexican · Open now
131 N Tejon St, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, USA
Red Leg Brewing Company
Breweries · Open now
2323 Garden of the Gods Rd Ste 107, Colorado Springs, CO 80907, USA
STIR Coffee & Cocktails
Coffee · Open now
2330 N Wahsatch Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80907, USA
Dozo Sushi and Bar
Sushi · Open now
1606 S 8th St, Colorado Springs, CO 80905, USA
Mariscos El Rey 4
Seafood · Open now
1811 S Academy Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80916, USA
Sushi Row
Sushi · Open now
316 N Tejon St, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, USA
Goat Patch Brewing Company
Breweries · Open now
2727 N Cascade Ave #123, Colorado Springs, CO 80907, USA
CHIBA BAR
Sushi · Closed
19 E Kiowa St, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, USA
Roys Crew BBQ
BBQ · Open now
720 Browning Ave, Woodland Park, CO 80863, USA
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Frequently asked questions
What are the best restaurants in Colorado Springs?
The best restaurants in Colorado Springs are ranked on this page by community reviews, Locals Gold scores, and Google ratings. Top picks are scored by locals who actually dine there, not national algorithms.
Which Colorado Springs restaurants take reservations?
Most sit-down restaurants in Colorado Springs accept reservations via OpenTable, Resy, or a direct phone call. Check each listing for the reservations link, or call the phone number listed.
Do Colorado Springs restaurants deliver?
Many Colorado Springs restaurants deliver through DoorDash, Uber Eats, and Grubhub. Others offer their own delivery or takeout. Check each listing for delivery options and order links.
What Colorado Springs restaurants are open late?
Late-night dining options in Colorado Springs cluster around downtown, Old Colorado City, and the University Village area. Check the hours field on each listing for current late-night availability.
What are the best kid-friendly restaurants in Colorado Springs?
Colorado Springs has many family-friendly restaurants with kids menus, high chairs, and outdoor patios. Community reviews on each listing flag family-friendliness when relevant.
Which Colorado Springs restaurants have patios?
Patio dining is popular year-round in Colorado Springs thanks to 300+ days of sunshine. Reviews and photos on each listing often mention outdoor seating.
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