Restaurants & Breweries

Only Rocky Mountain and Mesa Verde national parks have restaurants inside the parks and they are seasonal. Never fear, the park gateway towns have a wide dining selection from elegant restaurants to delis that will help to pack a picnic to take to the park.

Ed's Cantina Restaurant in Estes Park, Colo.

Best Estes Park Restaurants

After a long day of hiking in the National Park, it may be nice to grab a refreshing Colorado beer at Wapiti’s or enjoy a Elk Burger from Grubsteak.

Locavores exterior in Alamosa, Colo.

Eat Local near Great Sand Dunes National Park

For the hungry tourist, there is another gem right in town - Locavores, a farm fresh experience hoping to enhance Alamosa’s culinary reputation.

Trail Ridge Restaurant Fruit options

Trail Ridge Store and Cafe in Rocky Mountain National Park

Find healthy foods at Rocky Mountain's sole food vendor at the seasonal Trail Ridge Store and Cafe. Get sandwiches, salads and fruits to dine in or grab-n-go.