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Salida Restaurants

Discover 25 dining experiences in Salida, Colorado

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Moonlight Pizza & Brewpub

Moonlight Pizza & Brewpub

$$

Pizza & Craft Beer

Downtown

Craft pizza and house-brewed ales in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere.

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Currents Steaks & Seafood

Currents Steaks & Seafood

$$$

Steaks & Seafood

Downtown

Elevated steaks and fresh seafood in the heart of downtown Salida.

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Amicas Pizza & Microbrewery

Amicas Pizza & Microbrewery

$$

Pizza & Craft Beer

Downtown

Salida landmark serving wood-fired pizza and craft beers since 1994.

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Shavano

Shavano

$$$

American Farm-to-Table

Downtown

Award-winning farm-to-table restaurant: Best Restaurant in Salida 2025.

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The Boathouse Cantina

The Boathouse Cantina

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Mexican

Riverside

Riverside Mexican cantina with a lively patio overlooking the Arkansas River.

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High Side Bar & Grill

High Side Bar & Grill

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American Bar & Grill

Riverside

Bar and grill on the banks of the Arkansas River with a full bar, burgers, sandwiches, and daily specials.

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Tacos El Tapatio

Tacos El Tapatio

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Mexican

Downtown

Family-run taqueria in downtown Salida serving street tacos, burritos, and traditional Mexican plates.

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Osake Steak and Sushi Bar

Osake Steak and Sushi Bar

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Japanese Steakhouse & Sushi

Downtown

Japanese steakhouse and sushi bar serving cast-iron platter steaks with house sauces alongside a full sushi menu.

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Mexican

Casa Calaca

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Mexican

Hwy 50

Casual Mexican restaurant known for the Calaca burrito and Pina Loca, with dine-in and takeout.

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Benson's Tavern & Beer Garden

Benson's Tavern & Beer Garden

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American Tavern

Downtown

Classic downtown tavern with an outdoor beer garden serving pub staples including handmade corned beef and fresh-cut fries.

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Pizza Rio

Pizza Rio

$$

Pizza & Italian

Downtown

Upstairs F Street pizzeria serving organic naturally leavened New York-style pizza alongside house-made pasta, sandwiches, and salads.

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Mexican

Mo Burrito

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Mexican

Downtown

Fast-casual Mexican spot with an industrial-chic interior serving burritos, bowls, and tacos with a full bar.

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Tres Litros Beer Co.

Tres Litros Beer Co.

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Craft Brewery

Downtown

Downtown brewery with eight rotating taps and a welcoming taproom that hosts regular live music events.

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Liberty Hall

Liberty Hall

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Cocktail Bar

Downtown

Elevated cocktail bar with craft cocktails, curated wines, and select beers in a modern Old West saloon setting.

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Soulcraft Brewing

Soulcraft Brewing

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Craft Brewery

Hwy 50

Neighborhood craft brewery celebrating local art and community on West Rainbow Boulevard.

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Craft Brewery

Elevation Beer Co.

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Craft Brewery

Poncha Springs

Award-winning Colorado craft brewery with a spacious taproom in Poncha Springs.

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Victoria Hotel Bar

Victoria Hotel Bar

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Bar & Cocktails

Downtown

Historic hotel bar serving craft cocktails in a beautifully restored Victorian setting.

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Coffee & Cafe

The Bean

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Coffee & Cafe

Downtown

Salida's favorite independent coffee shop for espresso and morning pastries.

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Bakery & Wine Bar

The Biker & The Baker

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Bakery & Wine Bar

Downtown

Upstairs cafe and wine bar known for creative breakfast pastries in the morning and a wine and dessert bar menu Thursday through Saturday evenings.

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Coffee & Cafe

Brown Dog Coffee Company

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Coffee & Cafe

Downtown

Downtown coffee shop serving espresso drinks alongside house-made pastries, breakfast burritos, soup, sandwiches, and quiches.

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Himalayan / Nepalese / Indian

Sherpa Cafe

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Himalayan / Nepalese / Indian

Hwy 50

Nepalese, Indian, and Tibetan restaurant serving curries, momos, and traditional Himalayan dishes for lunch and dinner.

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Wood's High Mountain Distillery

Wood's High Mountain Distillery

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Distillery & Cocktail Bar

Downtown

Family-owned distillery specializing in Colorado malt whiskeys, gin, and small-batch spirits, with a tasting room and full cocktail menu.

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Italian

Lago Trattoria

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Italian

Downtown

Dinner-only Italian trattoria from the Shavano Restaurant group, set in a historic downtown building, known for housemade pasta.

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Sandwiches & Cafe

Sweetie's Sandwich Shop

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Sandwiches & Cafe

Downtown

Counter-serve deli with over 60 sandwich options and homemade baked goods in downtown Salida.

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Mexican

Tony's Restaurant

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Mexican

Poncha Springs

Long-standing breakfast-and-lunch spot in Poncha Springs known for authentic handmade Mexican food including enchiladas and chiles rellenos.

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Worth the Drive - 1 Hour East

Featured Partner Restaurants

Just 1 hour east on US-50 - exceptional dining near the Royal Gorge.

Featured Partner · Worth the Drive

Whitewater Bar & Grill

Undefeated Flavors. Legendary Portions.

Western-style restaurant and bar near the Royal Gorge. Colorado-raised beef, live music, outdoor patio, 80+ menu items - just 1 hour from Salida.

45045 Hwy 50 West, Canon City, COClosed for the season · reopens April 16, 2027
American / Bar & Grill · $$
Featured Partner · Worth the Drive

Rooftop Social

Canon City's rooftop destination.

Elevated dining and cocktails above downtown Canon City. Rooftop patio, craft cocktails, and a full dinner menu - a perfect stop on any Royal Gorge day trip.

Downtown Canon City, COCheck website for hours
Rooftop Bar & Dining · $$

While You're in the Area

Day Trip Adventures

Combine great dining with unforgettable outdoor experiences - all within an hour of Salida.

Royal Gorge Rafting

Class III-V whitewater rafting on the Arkansas River through Royal Gorge - the most thrilling stretch in Colorado. River trips run in the warm months.

~40 min east via US-50

Royal Gorge Zipline Tours

Soar above the Royal Gorge on a zipline adventure with views that will stay with you forever.

~40 min east via US-50

Royal Gorge Vacation Rentals

Yurts, Airstreams, and cabins near the Royal Gorge - extend your day trip into an overnight adventure.

~1 hour east via US-50

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