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A Foodie's Guide to Colorado Springs

Discover the best places to eat and drink, from upscale downtown eateries to historic local gems on the west side. This guide covers the restaurants and breweries that define the local culinary scene.

I. Downtown Colorado Springs: Upscale & Eclectic

The Rabbit Hole
New American/Late Night

A unique speakeasy-style restaurant with creative New American dishes and imaginative cocktails, known for its enchanting, Alice in Wonderland-inspired subterranean vibe.

101 N Tejon St, Colorado Springs, CO 80903

4:00 PM – 1:30 AM

Four by Brother Luck
Southwestern Fine Dining

A chef-driven restaurant offering a unique four-course tasting menu inspired by Southwestern cuisine, featuring seasonal ingredients and artistic presentation.

321 N Tejon St, Colorado Springs, CO 80903

Dinner: 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Axe and the Oak Whiskey House
Whiskey Bar/Cocktails

The downtown tasting room for the award-winning local distillery. It boasts a moody, sophisticated atmosphere perfect for savoring their diverse range of whiskeys and craft cocktails.

1604 S Cascade Ave #80, Colorado Springs, CO 80905

Tue-Sat: 4:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Quick Downtown Mentions
  • Night Ramen
  • Jax Fish House & Oyster Bar
  • Evergreen

II. Old Colorado City: Historic & Local Gems

Pizzeria Rustica
Wood-Fired Pizza

An authentic Neapolitan-style pizzeria known for its classic, rustic setting and delicious wood-fired pizzas made with high-quality ingredients.

2527 W Colorado Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80904

Mon-Thu: 5-9 PM, Fri-Sun: 12-9 PM

Cerberus Brewing Company
Brewpub

A popular brewpub featuring a large, dog-friendly patio, an extensive list of house-brewed craft beers, and a menu of elevated pub fare.

702 W Colorado Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80905

11:00 AM - 10:00 PM Daily

Quick OCC Mentions
  • TAPAteria
  • Jake and Telly's Greek Taverna
  • Base Camp Restaurant

III. More Top Breweries & Distilleries