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DINNER
Great places to have Dinner in Telluride -
221 South Oak
For years, 221 South Oak has been renowned for its intimate atmosphere, incredible food, extensive wine list, friendly service and uncompromised quality. Chef and owner, Eliza serves cuisine classified as New American with an eclectic blend of flavors and styles. A mélange of seafood, game and poultry, with accompaniments that range from deep south to Calypso to classical French to Californian cuisine to Creole-we call it Eliza’s cooking.
Call 1-970-728-9507

9545
At 9,545 feet, 9545 Restaurant features casual, mountainside fine dining with a warm inviting ambiance and panoramic mountain views at the award winning Inn at Lost Creek. Breakfast and Lunch are served in the restaurant or on the terrace in summer. Evening is devoted to Chef Daniel Rosa’s Rustic American cuisine. 9545’s cozy Bar offers apres-ski during ski season and drinks and summer cocktails on the patio.
Located near the Mountain Village Gondola at the top of Lift #1.
Call 1-970-728-5678
 
allred's

Telluride's most unique dining experience is Allred's, where culinary excellence, exquisite views and impressive ambiance mesh to create an exhilarating dining adventure at 10,551 feet. Chef Erich Owen creates regional American cuisine with international overtones. Allred's is open for Apres-ski and dinner seven days a week. Top of the Gondola Walk in, or reservations.
Call 1-970-728-7474

Baked in Telluride
Telluride was a funky old mining town when Jerry Greene started baking here in 1975! Now Baked in Telluride is a community institution celebrating 30 years of Telluride’s best baked goods. Free delivery daily after 5 pm in Telluride and Mountain Village. Telluride’s Favorite Pizza! Nightly dinner specials! To-go anytime! Free wireless Internet! Telluride’s Affordable Standout.
127 South Fir Street, Telluride.
Call 1-970-728-4775 or Visit www.bakedintelluride.com
 
Blue Jay Lodge & Cafe

The rustic, exhilarating mountain retreat you always dreamed of for your vacation adventure. The Telluride area's newest, quaintest 14-room lodge is just 12 scenic miles outside of town. The café serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. There is a separate bar with big screen TV, perfect for any game that’s on.
22332 Hwy 145 Placerville, CO 81430.
Call 1-970-728-0830

Blue Point Grille & Noir Bar

The Blue Point Grill has earned the reputation as one of the finest restaurants in Telluride, CO. This steak and seafood house features a wide selection of steaks and chops as well as fresh seafood 7 days a week. Guests can choose to dine upstairs in the Blue Point Grill's beautiful dining room or downstairs in the Noir Bar.
The Noir Bar is the late night martini and wine lounge with a fireplace, leather couches and swanky atmosphere. Recently, it was voted "Best Mountain Bar" by 5280, Denver's Mile-High Magazine.
With one of the top wine lists in the West, flawless service, and a chic intimate interior, the Blue Point Grill and Noir Bar is one of the best places to wine and dine in Telluride.
123 South Oak St., Telluride.
Call 1-970-728-TUNA

Brown Dog Pizza
Brown Dog Pizza brings Telluride east-coast style, thin crust pizza and a great selection of hot and cold subs, salads and pastas. Brown Dog Pizza proudly prepares our dough and sauce from scratch. Owners Dan Lynch, Jeff Smokevitch, and Joe Carena have made Brown Dog Pizza Telluride's favorite place for pizza, and delivery is always free.
110 E. Colorado Avenue, Colorado.
Call 1-970-728-8046

Chair 8

At the base of the Gondola, this restaurant provides a retro retreat. Lunch and dinner dishes revolve around the fresh and vibrant produce of the seasons. Watch a game on the plasma or meet friends for a drink. Open 8am-8pm daily.
250 West San Juan Ave # C, Telluride.
Call 1-970-728-8887
 
The Cornerhouse
The Cornerhouse is a kid friendly restaurant serving up great sandwiches, grilled chicken and hamburgers. With a wide array of appetizers, our food and bar makes watching a great game even better.
Located on North Fir Street, one block up from Colorado Avenue in a quaint house.
Call 1-970-728-6207

Cosmopolitan & The Tasting Cellar
Once a grand saloon in the thriving mining camp of Telluride, The Cosmopolitan is now home to the fresh, innovative creations of Chef Chad Scothorn, who was recently honored by an invitation to the James Beard House in New York City. Serving dinner nightly, this elegantly simple 70-seat restaurant is located in the luxurious Hotel Columbia at the base of the Gondola and the Oak Street Lift. Known locally as "The Cosmo," our custom cherry wood bar is the perfect place to unwind. Chef de Cuisine, Aaron Woo.
300 West San Juan Ave, Telluride.
Call 1-970-728-1292

Emilio’s
Emilio’s family Mexican restaurant brings you the best Authentic Mexican food and cocktails from the state of Jalisco here in Telluride.
226 West Colorado Ave, Telluride.
Call 1-970-369-1101

Excelsior Cafe

Tempt and seduce your palate with a scrumptious menu using only the freshest ingredients available. Late night menu until midnight. Or just sit on the couch in our relaxed, casual atmosphere and sip wine with one of our nightly selections and watch everyone go by on Main Street.
200 West Colorado Ave, Telluride.
Call 1-970-728-4250

Fat Alley Barbeque

No butts about it! Fat Alley’s the real deal. Located on 122 South Oak Street on the alley in a cozy Victorian, you will find the home-cooked food of Fat Alley—the place for bourbon, beer and BBQ. If you have a hankering for some fried okra New Orleans style, or you’re ready to try the “Carolina Sandwich”—a Carolina recipe of pulled pork marinated in vinegar and brown sugar—stop by Fat Alley. And if you are looking for “a kiss of the hops” or a touch of the Sour Mash, our libations will more than whet your palate. Drop in and enjoy a dose of Southern hospitality.
122 South Oak Street, Telluride.
Call 1-970-728-3985

The Floradora Saloon

The Floradora Saloon is a family owned and operated restaurant. The menu features fresh, crisp flavors using natural and organic ingredients whenever available. We open for lunch at 11:00 and dinner at 5:30 with a bar menu from 3PM until 6PM.
103 West Colorado Ave, Telluride.
Call 1-970-728-8884

Honga's Lotus Petal

A famed menu of exciting pan-Asian dishes and a full sushi bar, Honga's is a favorite with everyone!
Located at 133 East Colorado Ave, Telluride.
Call 1-970-728-5134

La Cocina de Luz

The "Kitchen of Light” specializes in food prepared with love. Featuring handmade tortillas, a salsa bar and daily specials, La Cocina incorporates traditional cooking methods with organic and whole foods. La Cocina is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Take out and full-service catering available. Casual dining indoor or out.
123 East Colorado Ave, Telluride.
Call 1-970-728-9355

La Marmotte
Chef Mark Reggiannini, owner of La Marmotte, studied under some of the most influential chefs in the world and brings his expertise to this popular Telluride restaurant. Enjoy exquisite French dishes in their beautiful country elegant dining room. Also, offering a private chef's table to accommodate 6-12 people.
150 San Juan Ave, Telluride.
Call 1-970-728-6232

La Piazza del Villaggio Ristorante
La Piazza Del Villaggio's menu is a marriage between Paolo Canclini's love of generational family recipes and his contemporary training as the Italian equivalent of an American ‘Master Chef'. What results is the simple and inviting union of authentic Italian cuisine with clean, crisp, refined flavors devoid of complicated, heavy sauces.
Strict adherence to traditional practices such as hand preparation of the freshest and finest ingredients affords artisans Paolo and chef Luca Ramponi, the flexibility to offer tantalizing and unique seasonal dishes that compliment La Piazza's menu and wine list.
117 Lost Creek Lane, Mountain Village.
Call 1-970-728-8283

New Sheridan Chop House
The New Sheridan Chop House is a bistro-style restaurant located on Main Street featuring Executive Chef Ross Martin's New American Cuisine. Favorites include Dry Aged New York Steak - Au Poivre, Alaskan Halibut with Sweet & Sour Vinaigrette, French Onion Soup, a selection of Fine Cheeses, and Daily Plate Specials such as Bouillabaise and Tuna Nicoise. Enjoy outdoor seating in the summer and guaranteed lively local ambiance.
233 West Colorado Ave, Telluride.
Call 1-970-728-9100

Poachers Pub
The flavor of Telluride can be tasted at this local watering hole. Great food for less... Great views for free. Music outside on our patio, while you soak yourself in Colorado’s best ski town pub. This place gets the sun all day! Enjoy a game of pool while you drink a libation from our full bar. Our full menu is served nightly until 11:30pm.
Just ask any local about us! Jonny & Adam. Blue Mesa Building, Mountain Village.
Call 1-970-728-9647

Rustico
A casual authentic Italian ristorante in Telluride, with specialty dishes from every corner of Italy. Stone walls, a villa room, fireplace and enclosed veranda offer an intimate atmosphere for private parties, family dinners, or romantic evenings. Outdoor dining facing Main Street. 114 West Colorado Ave, Telluride.
Call 1-970-728-4046

Shanghai Palace
A great new addition to Telluride's dining scene! Shanghai Palace is a restaurant that provides the finest and freshest Chinese cuisine with over one hundred and fifty dishes to choose from, ranging from appetizers, to soups and salads, to entrees. Shanghai Palace is located conveniently on the main street, Colorado Avenue. The decor will enhance your experience and our recipes produce the finest flavors of Asian Cooking. All of our chefs have over fifteen years of experience and are able to prepare dishes that are familiar and scrumptious to those who seek traditional and authentic Chinese cuisine.
126 East Colorado Ave, Telluride.
Call 1-970-728-0882

Siam

Thai Food has become a culinary art highly praised by the world’s gourmets. It is a cuisine which owes much influence to the Indian and Chinese cultures using fresh herbs and spices including garlic, coriander, lemongrass, mint and fresh Thai peppers. At Siam Restaurant we take great care in preparing cuisine from recipes handed down for centuries. We want to serve our customers authentic fresh, flavorful and healthy Thai food. We provide the freshest traditional Thai cuisine and the top quality local organic ingredients are used to prepare your meal whenever it possible. And we do not use any MSG in any dishes at all. Please come by and enjoy your new fine dining experience with our fine Thai cuisine.
Call 1-970-728-6886

Smuggler's Brewpub
Telluride’s only brewpub is located one block east of the Gondola at the corner of San Juan and Pine. Come join us in our historic mining warehouse and sample any of our award-winning ales, lagers and sodas. Try our homemade root beer! Our menu features great appetizers, gyros, ribs, steaks and seafood all at affordable prices. Smuggler’s Brewpub and Grille can provide catering and parties for groups from 10 to 1000. “Rib Nights” are Friday and Saturday, featuring Prime Rib or Baby Back Ribs.
225 South Pine Street, Telluride.
Call 1-970-728-0919

Sweet Life
Located in the middle of Main Street at 115 West Colorado Ave., you’ll find Telluride’s only homemade ice cream parlor. This 1950s style diner opened its doors in July of 2003, and has fast become a favorite among both locals and tourists. Kenney’s Homemade Ice Cream is made daily on site with only the freshest of ingredients and no preservatives. If sweets aren’t what you are looking for, The Sweet Life’s “Burger Stand” offers diner style burgers, fries and delicious tossed salads as well. Locals agree, a meal at The Sweet Life is the best deal in town. Even if you aren’t hungry, their groovy retro t-shirts are worth the visit!
115 West Colorado Ave, Telluride.
Call 1-970-728-8789

THE CRAZY ELK
Located at the base of the gondola in the Mountain Village core. Full bar featuring beers on tap and wines by the glass with a pizza and subs. Open 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. 565 Mountain Village Blvd, Mountain Village.
Call 1-970-728-7499

TOMMY'S
Located next to Elks Park, Tommy’s offers a fun and friendly atmosphere. Come play pool, catch a game on any of our 9 tv screens, and enjoy music by local artists. Our menu includes delicious salads, butter burgers, oven baked subs, fish and chips, and the best pizza in town served all night long. Enjoy our full bar, sunny deck, and sweet & tasty cupcakes. 970-728-1801 Open Tues.-Sunday noon til 2 am, Mondays 5pm til 2 am.
Tommy's
300 West Colorado
Telluride, CO 81435

Tracks Cafe & Bar
At Tracks we offer a wide array of sandwiches, pastries, salads, coffees and drinks. Come dine and relax at our outdoor patio or watch the game at our full bar. The Kitchen and Cafe are open from 8am to 6pm and the Bar is open from 11am to 11pm.
670 Mountain Village Blvd, Mountain Village.
Call 1-970-728-0677

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