The best 10 restaurants and places to eat in Cortez, May 2024

"Killer food! I tried the swordfish. My 1st time having, definitely won't be my last!! Awesome views of the water. Watched the dolphins swimming. The..."

Mark Davis

Kfc

70/100 (2925 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Takeout

Lunch

Cheap Eats

"This location is incredibly short staffed—like a lot of other businesses—so the lobby is closed. We are in a huge truck and trailer and can’t..."

Jennifer Rogers

"Fast service, won't mess up your order. Great tasting..."

Leslie Guy

"Ordered two chicken sandwiches and a pepsi. Wanted the meal instead but to find out my card was getting declined. I didn't eat the food but I just..."

Killspotted LoneBear

La Casita De Cortez

90/100 (2135 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Amazing! Very good food, delicious with great service. Everything is fresh. The food looks better than the pictures. They bring chips and salsa as..."

Asena Kok Yucebilgic

"If you are anywhere NEAR Cortez, CO, this is a MUST STOP! If I could rate it higher than 5 stars, I absolutely would!! The Guacamole Fresco is the..."

Kim Connor

"As of writing this review, I'd say it's so far the best Mexican cuisine in Cortez. Homemade salsas, (yes they have more than one) delicious fajitas..."

Timothy W. Haskins II

"Loved it! We were immediately seated and our server was the most friendliest and sweetest man ever! He made us laugh so many times and it was such a..."

Samthologies21

"Chips are good with the beans and salsa. The beef fajitas is a little overcooked. Dishes are in big sizes. Dessert tastes good, but I don’t..."

Linhua Wang

"Delicious! Nice staff, cute setting, yummy authentic food. I ordered for me (I went alone) and the food was so good I ordered some for my husband..."

Susan Jo

"AMAZING Food!!! The chefs create some of the Tastiest Mexican food I have had in a great many years!!! We were served by Obed and Anabelle, 2..."

Derek R

"We accidentally stopped here on a ski trip, and from now on I’m making our family stop here every time because WOW!!! The food was delicious and..."

margaret

Wendy's

70/100 (2092 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Takeout

Cheap Eats

"The team at this restaurant was awesome. My kids made alot of changes to their meals and they just listened and worked it out. 0 issues with the..."

Ryan Winterbauer

Denny's

74/100 (1947 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"What a great place! Super clean and fast and friendly service! Food was great especially after a long drive on the road..Server Syann was friendly..."

Gloria Hernandez Perez

"Best sirloin steak ever. Vegetables very good especially cheese mash. Could have been hotter to make even better. New York cheesecake..."

Graham Hazel Hill

J. Fargo's Family Dining & Micro Brewery

76/100 (1878 ratings)

Accepts American Express

Wheelchair Accessible

"Food was outstanding! The people working were all the best of the best. I can't say enough good things about our experience. The brisket..."

Steve Long

"My wife and I live in Cortez. We eat out from time to time. J Fargo's is our favorite restaurant in Cortez. Their food is great and the service is..."

Mike Lynch

"Thanks J Fargos for the great night tonight! They hosted our staff Christmas party and it turned out fantastic. The decorations were nice and the..."

Errin Evans Walker

"Great food and the wait staff was very friendly! I would recommend to my family and friends whenever they pass through..."

Mike Adams

"Loved this place they have gluten free options for kids the food was great and it is family friendly as well as a Brewery. Will stop again if ever in..."

Bree Miller

"OMG everything we ate was AMAAAZZIIINNNG!!! Best restaurant in Cortez, CO! Great atmosphere, great customer service, great food! Definitely is our go..."

Charlie J Meade

"I love going in to jfargos both for their variety of food and great service! Also there dollar beer night on Wednesdays is a great spot after a long..."

Tyson Garland

"J Fargos is great place to eat!! The atmosphere and waitresses are awesome and the food is delicious. Great place to take your family and just have a..."

Brianna Colcord

"Extremely friendly service! The brisket is super tender and melts in your mouth! Anyone traveling near cortez colorado should stop and check out..."

Ken Miller

Tequila's Mexican Restaurant

88/100 (1830 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"After visiting Mesa Verde, we decided to have dinner here before going back to the hotel. House Margarita on the rock was very good. We ordered Steak..."

Jason B

"The margaritas are delicious, highly recommend. The street tacos were authentic and sooo tasty. The bartender was..."

Ash ash

"Quick stop while passing through. Sat at the bar and super enjoyed the atmosphere, music and delish chicken..."

Audrey Ward

"Good authentic mexican food. Sat at the bar and a nice young lady by the name of karen took care of me. All the staff was friendly here. I had the..."

JMPJOSE

"Very delicious food two thumbs up for me. Also if it's your birthday make it a fun celebration and you get ice cream. The service staff was awesome..."

Kathryn Wilde

"The service is outstanding. Friendly and attentive. We have been traveling for days and this was the best food we’ve had along the way. Big..."

Mr. Kassmeier

"Great family Mexican restaurant with bar food was good atmosphere was great and the service was..."

Michael B. Chafin

Cortez Kitchen

86/100 (1802 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Friendly waterfront vibe. Good food. Had the Red Palm shrimp. Excellent. Asked afterward, “so are these local?” Nahh, they come from..."

Stephen Kriss

"Whenever we have out of state visitors, The Cortez Kitchen is the 1st restaurant we take them for, what's left, of a bit of "old Florida" and for the..."

Linda Scott

"Was a little busy with only 3 servers but the music was great. Loved Buzz Factor....great view of the..."

Mary Williamson

"Excellent food, service and atmosphere. I'm told that this is one of the places that the locals frequent. In the historic fishing village of..."

Joel Lewis

"Just want to find a fancy seafood place for dinner, ordered cioppino, scallop and crab risotto, really love that risotto! Buuuuuut, I won't tell you..."

Jake Tate

"Went there on a Friday night and they had a great band that night. Wife had shrimp and I had a grouper sandwich. Both were very good and the beer was..."

Derek Freeman

"Our go to place off the beaten path. Outdoor seating. Nice portions. Cold drinks.. just what the Dr...."

Coop Busting

Tyler's Homemade Ice Cream

85/100 (1573 ratings)

"Omigoodness! Had the lemon and French vanilla and both were amazing! Their ice cream is rich, creamy, and absolutely..."

Malaika Spratley

"Great ice cream! Tons of choices, all are great! They give you free samples to try something new. Partial myself to the Pralines an Almond Joy, not..."

Ryan Champ

"Amazing Icecream!! Homemade!! Delicious flavors. Good service. Worth the..."

Allison Duffus

"Great selection and fast friendly service. Tried the apple pie flavor...out of this world! My family loved the chocolate cherry, and the peanut..."

Tristaan

"The Best!. Of all the ice cream places I have scoped out, this has been the only one that has actual Blue Moon Ice Cream. For that, I will absolutely..."

Lee Ann

"What's not to like.... ...it is ICE CREAM! For such a small place, the selection is excellent, ice cream is delicious, price is a tad high but not..."

Texas Vix

"One of the best homemade ice cream shops in US. High butterfat is good for you. Not much on décor but it's delicious, clean and better than any..."

Dennis B

"Delicious ice cream! Super amazing customer service and friendly staff. Have a food allergy and they were very accommodating without even having to..."

Jenna Skoog

"A long time stop with amazing ice cream and..."

Brandon Shane

"Great service and great ice..."

Happy Gilmore

"Fantastic ice cream and sorbet. The service is always very cleanly and it's never dirty either. I love their Pineapple/Coconut ice cream in a waffle..."

Dustin Hedges

"Quick get in line for the best, hand scooped home made, best fresh icecream. All custom made for you as you observe. Like a time warp to best of the..."

terry richardson

"Wonderful selection of homemade rich ice cream. Great service. Nice..."

John Perides

"It is delicious and friendly Can't add photo it is gone before I'm able to take a..."

Danny Schamber

"Ice cream was delicious! Great service..."

Kimberly Collier

Arby's

80/100 (1498 ratings)

Arby's Signature Sandwiches

Arby's We Have the Meats

Loaded Curly Fries

Kings Hawaiian Sliders

Bacon Ranch Cheeseburger

Half Pound French Dip Sandwich

Wheelchair Accessible

"One of the best Arby's we've ever been to. Very clean, the food is hot and fresh. The staff is very..."

lori stencel

"Food was awesome and clean invirement also my hubby that ate there with me was his first time eating at Arby's..."

Irene Werito

"The drive thru was quick/efficient. My beef 'n cheddar sandwich & curly were hot, fresh and tasted great. My only complaint is my Dr. Pepper seemed..."

Mercury Phoenix

"Great scene for delicious Cheap food. food was super flavorful. the service was very helpful and welcoming. the bill was good for what you..."

L Calhoun

"Turkey and Swiss was delicious, fries were hot and the drive thru person was quick and..."

Judd Travis

Dairy Queen

72/100 (1449 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Love coming here on a hot summer day and it is close to mesa verde national..."

Trae Godfrey

"The employees are really nice. One of our dine-in burgers was incorrect and they politely remade it. When we made a to-go order the cook actually..."

Nicole Smith

"Banana split was awesome! We got our order within 10 minutes of ordering. Nice little place to get food and dessert..."

Marci Lee

Burger Boy

88/100 (1421 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Love this place, and all the people that work there. There is nothing better than an old fashioned drive in. The burgers are great, and so are the..."

Marcie Lowndes Alban

"Best food in town, great Green Chile Breakfast Burritos, as well as Green Chile Cheese Burgers w/ a French Vanilla Pepsi to wash it down. Car hops..."

Shannon Rowe

"Burger Boy does have the best fish and chips, but what most impressed me was how kind the waitress was to a homeless man looking for food in the..."

Vera Waterman Walker

"The best place to eat when in Cortez.The Green Chile Cheese Burger is the..."

Barbara Gonzales-Donithan

"the best burger place in cortez food is great great service highly..."

Christina Bob Shorty

"I haven't lived in Cortez for over fifteen years , grew up eating there and the service , the food and the overall drive in experience has never..."

Scott McMinn

"A great place to eat, good food and they are very kind to the less..."

Richard Walker

"The green Chile cheese burger= yum! We also order a side of fries and onion..."

Jillene Schmidt

"It was our first time here in cortez and we ran into thus palce it was freaking great I got one of there burgers very good just how I like it not..."

Julian Cordova

Gustavo's Mexican Restaurant & Bar

93/100 (1417 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Accepts American Express

"The service is on point and the staff is so friendly. We had so much food we had to take half of it with us. I would recommend this place to anyone...."

Julia Gossens

"First of all I'm picky when it comes to Mexican food. This place had Excellent food!! Friendly and quick service. We ordered the molcajete for 2, it..."

Carol Orozco

"I have traveled the country for more than twenty years and love trying the local cuisine. This restaurant is one of my favorites, with the shrimp..."

Marcia Sawyer

"Excellent food and staff! This is the go to place. You won't be..."

Clint Bradford

"Referred by a friend of a friend. The place is clean, service was fast, lunch specials/prices on point, food is tasty. The only comlplaint was the..."

Joy Natani

"Food was excellent and a lot of it. Margaritas are very large and good. This is a must go to restaurant if you are in the Cortez, CO. Just a..."

Mary Miller Simmons

"Great service and killer mole! We get some seriously good Mexican food down where I'm from and this was the best mole I've ever had...."

Dillon Smalley-McGowan

"Awesome and amazing food all very fresh huge portions and the quality of the food is incredible would always go here anytime i am in..."

John Colyer

"We love this place! Food is awesome. Gustavo is hands on & truly cares about his customers. Great food/great customer service. � And the margaritas..."

Margaret Baumgartner

"Wonderful, attentive staff, great atmosphere and classic..."

Sonja Horoshko

"The only place I go for Mexican food never disappoints and I grew up in San Diego so I know what great Mexican food taste..."

Jeff Cleaveland

"This is our favorite restaurant! Tonight I had the beef fajitas and my husband had the carne asada, both were excellent! Gustavo always takes the..."

Karyn Henderson

"OMG - the best chicken mole I've had next to my mother-in-law's. Very good. And the staff are wonderful - they clearly appreciate you as a customer..."

Jane Feltz Gaona

Sonic Drive-in

70/100 (1412 ratings)

"The food is good. The service was nice. The chili cheese tater tots leave a lot to be desired..."

Sara Owens

"Nice and friendly people drive through with fast nice hot food and friendly..."

dennis carey

The Farm Bistro

91/100 (1403 ratings)

Accepts American Express

Accepts Discover

Seating

Table Service

Wheelchair Accessible

"We loved this place. Hot mulled 🍷 really hit the spot on a cold night. Their menu is really great. The fresh greens for salads in winter was a..."

Kevynne Layne

"Enjoyed the style of the place. Servers helpful and attentive, though not many diners in competing for attention. Started with the day's special..."

Peter Fishpool

"The wait seem a bit excessive at first but once my order came it was well worth it! Crimine mushroom in a white wine sauce with Parmesan. Fresh,..."

Fayth Boso

"I can honestly say this was THE best meal of my life! �� I cannot wait to return!!!! Fresh, delicious ingredients can't get any better then..."

Ofelia Ramos

"We had two nights in Cortez and ate dinner here both nights since the food and service was exceptional, and we couldn't try everything that we wanted..."

Veronica Riera-Gilley

"Best lunch and great service. If you are visiting Mesa Verde this is a must stop for a relaxing ,delicious..."

Betty Swinney Duke

"Referred here from a salon in town...delicious chicken club sandwich; zucchini fritters were yummy and all ingredients were delightfully..."

Valerie Deanna Olson

"Amazing food, great service, and a hidden gem. This was an absolutely welcome stop on our 2 week national park backpacking..."

Bryan Peterson

"This was an amazing night! Delicious food (my steak fell apart), beautiful and cozy atmosphere, and attentive employees that really wanted us to..."

Tamera Stevenson

"I am a lover of fine agricultural products, this place has it going..."

Amy Wieters

"We found you on trip advisor. Food, service, and atmosphere were amazing! ❤️ So glad we found..."

Lisa Krouskop Haas

"Awesome Wedding Venue!�� Great acoustics! Amazing food and..."

Carolyn Hunt

"I will be back as many times as I am in the area..."

Tracy Stumpf

"This is the place every town needs but few have! Obviously the favorite for girls day out! No rancid grease odor, no outdated decor, no worn out..."

Ruth Blackburn

"One of my Favorite Places to eat! Freshest foods, the Yak Burger was amazing! All Local fresh, meats, veggies, and the baked goods, cupcakes,..."

Kathy Ray

"We stopped in for lunch for my family of 5 after seeing the menu online. Unfortunately, they were out of the meal I went there for (which happens at..."

Jessica Wright

"We went there before leaving Cortez. The atmosphere was nice. We had to wait about 10 minutes to be seated even though there were plenty of empty..."

Jason B

"Great place to eat after a long day in the park. Yak Ribeye was wonderful. Make a reservation, it’s..."

Eliot Vancil

"Absolutely wonderful. Came in looking for hot food after camping for several weeks and tired al eating out of cans. Was dirty and muddy. At first,..."

Nanaannemarie George

"Just wow !!!!!! We came here for dinner whole visiting the local sites and got salmon and a steak for dinner and we were soo impressed we came back..."

steven coker

"This was a very nice place to come and eat. Very quaint atmosphere. The food was absolutely..."

James Talbert

Destination Grill

81/100 (1401 ratings)

Free off-street parking

Non-smoking restaurants

Wheelchair Accessible

Accepts Visa

Accepts American Express

"We have eaten here 2 nights in a row and loved it! Last night I had the Korean noodles and they were awesome! Tonight I had the quesadilla with..."

Char Stimpson

"The inside of this place is super cute! All the colored bottles are beautiful. The food was good. It could get expensive, quick. But there is a way..."

Tricia Close

"Best deal around. Food is excellent. And the price? Ridiculous. As in low. Friendly too. Can’t go..."

Kate Ayers

"5 Star place! We have lived here for 5 months and have not found a restaurant we like UNTIL Now!!!! Destination Grills Valentines dinner was..."

Renita Conny

"Pozole was not made the way I am use to. But the lemon drop martini made up for it. And I was with great..."

Kathleen Hunter

"Our fav! We love the drinks and food. Fast service, good service, and they stand by their..."

Heather Frazier

"Really friendly staff and very nice food, fast service both nights we eat..."

David Saunders

"This is a wonderful place to eat! Service was..."

Barbara J Smith

"Had the Quail here and omg...still drooling, sat on the patio chatted with chefs as they were grilling , what a great place! Service was tip top and..."

Larry Cole

"Great food - a proper Angus burger as a burger should taste like!!! If you want to try the home-made famous BBQ sauce, go and ask for "Anasazi..."

Luděk Loody Chyský

"Nice. Family friendly. Ate outside on sunny 🌞 porch. Wheelchair accessible.♿ We ordered a 🐓 Rooster burger, no bun, and the Rosemary Chicken..."

Pam

"We walked in the door and was greeted almost immediately. We seated ourselves and began to peruse the menu. Every dish looked good. I decided on a..."

Lola Palooza

"Super friendly staff! Great prices! If you stay at a nearby hotel you get 10% off. Cocktails are so-so but the food is great with gluten-free options..."

Cassidy Duan

"Great burgers!! Small restaurant with a pleasant atmosphere. High quality food and friendly staff. Recommend the Tomato Bisque..."

Laur Whitney

"We went to destination grill as it was next to the hotel we were staying. We ordered Korean bbq rice bowl, chips and salsa, steak fries and kids menu..."

Valanka Fernandes

"Food was delicious! I had the ribs and they were so tender and moist! My wife had the salmon and enjoyed it as well. We also got their take on creme..."

Nick Tenney

"Loved the burgers and fish tacos. Did a pick up order and food was still delicious and large portions ... plus gluten-free bun! Place is more..."

T Zign1

"Great place for some great food. We stopped over for one night, zipped over to this cute place and it didn’t disappoint! My teens loved their..."

Roni Laub

Pizza Hut

72/100 (1397 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"I haven't had any bad experience Pizza Hut. There was a couple of times when my order was messed up, their mistake paid for our..."

T-Rose Harrison

"Even though the restaurant is closed, the service is quick. Thank you little ladies. You're doing a good..."

R Me

"The pick up window gal was Super pleasant and friendly. It was very busy when we pulled up, but the wait was not long at all. She even admired my..."

Monica

"Never seen a drive thru pizza hut! Had to order, than come back around in 20 minutes to pick up..."

chyrl person

Taco Bell

75/100 (1397 ratings)

Tropicana Orange Juice

Pineapple Whip Freeze

Wheelchair Accessible

"The food was good and the facility seemed nice. My only complaint is that the wait in the drive-through was long, but the cashier kindly gave us a..."

Nicole Callister

"Ruffalo. Customer service and clean restaurant. The sauce containers were filled, but 1 problem with the chain and it is why do you have to order..."

visage03

"Food was good, they forgot one item. The new Pineapple Whip Freeze was really good. The employee at the drive thru was very friendly and..."

Elizabeth

"Best chain restaurant in town. Friendliest staff by..."

Clay Archer

"Love taco bell, the food is amazing I go there quite often cuz the food is great and so are the..."

Diannea Carmickle

"Cortez CO. Taco bell manager Gilbert and is staff are the most friendly and happy staff I have seen in Taco bell. They are polite with the upmost..."

Leonard Vazquez

Main Street Brewery

76/100 (1386 ratings)

Accepts American Express

Wheelchair Accessible

"We had the best meal!! My mushroom Swiss burger was great! My husband had the pulled pork & he said it was fantastic! Had to wait a little while for..."

Katherine Weigel

"We had Tuscan Chicken Pasta and Pork ribs. Both plates were fantastic. The Export Ale was stellar. Our bartender made the best Old Fashioned. And..."

Shelly Minor

"I've been meaning to write a review for some time, but have been searching for the words that will do justice to the establishment that is Cortez's..."

Ashley Rankin

"My wife and i had a great time there . Our server Brii was fantastic so friendly ,efficient and helpful. food was great ( fish and chips ) beer was..."

Rod Reid

"Excellent brews, went to a lot of breweries on our mini vacation and this one was by far the best. Loved the Rasberry Honey Wheat and the mix called..."

Joyce Block-Bestol

"I found the food and beer to be excellent here. Will return on my next mountain biking trip to the..."

Randall Stephens

"Went back the next night. We were passing through town. Dinner two nights in a two nights in a row with awesome service and great..."

Ruth Irene Benoit

"Awesome food! Great beer. The blended beers are delicious and add a wide variety of flavors to the beet..."

William Parker

"I enjoyed the tasty food, the company and of course the beer � Thank..."

Benjamin Drew

"This place is..."

Linsters Odyssey

"Awesome place to grab a cold one and a meal! Would def..."

Sean Hayes

"Even though they were very busy, we were well taken care of. Not to mention the beer and the food was all..."

Emily Livsey

"Our family visited here for the 1st time during our adventure out West. Great Fish & Chips! Really wanted to try their Honey Raspberry Wheat beer but..."

Heather Haven Morris

"Really really good. Have only eaten there once but the service was great and the food even better. I know we'll be back soon. Wasn't as expensive as..."

VanV0rtex

"We got take-out from here while visiting Cortez. The food was great (we got soup of the day and native tacos), but the wait ended up being 3 times..."

Dorina Mordkovich

"Great food and drinks! The servers and hostess were friendly, courteous and gave great menu suggestions. We had the stuffed mushrooms appetizers -..."

Historygrl14

"Wow, what a great restaurant!! It's not often I find Navajo tacos on the menu. And the Main Street chef knows how to do it right. My friend had the..."

Sheila Smith

"Amazing green chile cheese burger with fabulous fries. (Ahhh, southwest Colorado!) We were only diners at 2 p.m. as we traveled through, so service..."

Vernetta Mickey

"The Native Taco was good. I wanted to try something different and possibly local...the chocolate cake was super rich. I didn't have the beer but I'm..."

Frankie Beech

Cortez Kitchen

87/100 (1361 ratings)

"Friendly waterfront vibe. Good food. Had the Red Palm shrimp. Excellent. Asked afterward, “so are these local?” Nahh, they come from..."

Stephen Kriss

"Whenever we have out of state visitors, The Cortez Kitchen is the 1st restaurant we take them for, what's left, of a bit of "old Florida" and for the..."

Linda Scott

"Was a little busy with only 3 servers but the music was great. Loved Buzz Factor....great view of the..."

Mary Williamson

"Excellent food, service and atmosphere. I'm told that this is one of the places that the locals frequent. In the historic fishing village of..."

Joel Lewis

"Just want to find a fancy seafood place for dinner, ordered cioppino, scallop and crab risotto, really love that risotto! Buuuuuut, I won't tell you..."

Jake Tate

"Went there on a Friday night and they had a great band that night. Wife had shrimp and I had a grouper sandwich. Both were very good and the beer was..."

Derek Freeman

"Our go to place off the beaten path. Outdoor seating. Nice portions. Cold drinks.. just what the Dr...."

Coop Busting

Burger King

70/100 (1347 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Most amazing customer service ever! Truly, the best experience at a fast food restaurant I have ever had. They were kind, quick, and got the order..."

Tina Baker

"Just wanted to apologize to this store for tonight. Some one was just having the loudest engine in the world and didn't even care to look when I was..."

iTz Kyr0

"It was drive thru only as they are getting remodeled but they were really nice and super fast... food was hot and fresh ready by the time we got to..."

Leigh Barberia

"Well managed and clean. Very impressed with how clean and spacious the restroom was. I tried the the impossible whopper. It was better than i..."

Warman Hall

"Was clean and smelt really good. But not goin to lie I'm not a fan of burger king. Everybody else loved it. So I give it 5 stars for..."

Vernanda T

Hunan Chinese Restaurant

74/100 (1328 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"The photo menu which is the real menu for the Hunan Chinese restaurant in cortez..."

Mike Smith

"Excellent orange chicken and wonton soup. People who run it left a bad taste in my mouth kept about accepting my AmEx. Before I sat down they took..."

Paul Paris

"The food was outstanding, the service was outstanding and the restauraunt was sparkling clean, insideand out. A delightful dining..."

Mac Pollock

" ..service was very attentive; making sure our water glasses were filled and that we were happy with the dishes we had ordered. We ordered two..."

Mary Cokenour

"Clean. Good service. Hot food. Spicy wasn't very spicy. Chopped chicken and shrimp in Chef's Special Tofu were VERY small. Mushrooms, tofu and..."

Conant Sowers

"We ordered take out right before they closed tonight. We ordered their shrimp fried rice, wonton soup and hot and sour soup. Great place for Chinese..."

Wendy Tan

"This is little family owned restaurant. They put a lot of love into their food. And it tastes really good too. Careful its easy to pig..."

RW Dylan Taliaferro

Cortez Cafe

85/100 (1262 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"The Cortez Cafe is a great local eaterie.Portion sizes are more than adequate. Had the hungry man breakfast special. The sausage, biscuit & gravy was..."

Niki Risenhoover

"Great breakfast, hidden gem for..."

Brandon Shane

"The biscuits and gravy were great. The seafood omelet with Hollandaise sauce was fantastic. It had plenty of shrimp and crabmeat. Also, the SOS..."

Lori T

"Very clean. Lots of good food. Friendly..."

Marvin Shields

"The BEST part of our vacation dining. The absolute BEST sausage gravy I have ever had anywhere and I have tried many. Waitresses are on point and..."

Gail Griswold

"Fantastic local spot, friendly staff with awesome..."

Tracy Herzog

Thai Cortez & Sushi

94/100 (1221 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Love this place! So glad it made it. Was a little bummed Cortez finally got some amazing Thai food--my fav!--a month before I moved, but am happy I..."

Tara Wilkins

"I had heard Thai Cortez was good, but "good" doesn't really hit the mark. What it is is excellent! The Thai soft rolls were beautifully presented and..."

Doug McGuire

"Best real Mexican food in Cortez. Staff was very good, sangria was the best I've had in a long time and the food and salsa verde was to die..."

Mary Nutbourne

"Loved this place!!!! I will eat here every time I drive through Cortez. The Tom Yum was packed with fresh everything and amazing.... crispy duck was..."

Linda Hardy

"Fantastic food - we will be back!!! I had the Pla Raad Prik fish dish that is hard to find at many Thai restaraunts. My wife had a seafood Pad..."

Tom Dustin

"One of the best Thai places I've ever been to! It was AMAZING. There were other guests there for the first time also and it was nothing but..."

Leah Durham

"Busy place on weekends, got my food as take out and was excellent. Friendly..."

Franco Blaser

"I'd have to say my favorite restaurant in the four corners for Thai. Its never ending..."

Michael Billy

"This was Fantastic! Spring Rolls, Egg Rolls, Wontons, the Drunken Noodles, all better then anything other Asian food around here, plus the staff is..."

Denise Coffman

"My first Thai experience and it was amazing! Don't let the size or exterior fool you-this place is yummy and clean and the staff are very kind and..."

Ruby Guthrie

"Love, love, love this place! My boyfriend and I have only been here twice, but we know we will keep going for a long time. The egg rolls are divine,..."

Sam Ripples

"The food here is delicious and colorful! Thai Cortez is doing deservedly well and gets really crowded on the weekend...."

Pixy Perfect

"New favorite in Cortez! The Tom Kah was a light coconut broth and very fresh. The Rad Nah was a rich brown sauce with mixed veges and tofu. The best..."

Mark Geikenjoyner

"The service was great, food was very fresh and so good! Creative garnishes made the plates look great to start with and they taste amazing! A lot of..."

Kathy Ray

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Bella Prucktrakhul

"The service is 10 star. The quality of the food is beyond belief and it is so beautiful when they present it to..."

Adrian A. Roberts

"The food here is fabulous! Presentation, service, and taste, are the reasons for you to not miss this restaurant when in..."

Diane Arnold

"Wow, wow, wonderful food, and the guy at the reception was helpful. All the food tastes fresh and yummy. But a few vegetable items are missing as..."

V

"Calamari salad, Spider Rolls, and a Volcano roll! So..."

W Forshner

"The best Thai food I have ever had such great food and a good variety. The sushi is also super good and affordable. Definitely one of the best..."

Nayana Wilderson

"Pineapple fried rice is the titts! It has cashews, raisins, pineapples, shrimp and chicken and so many other veggies. Sooooo delicious omg. Great..."

Leisa G

"My husband and I were visiting National Parks in Colorado and were staying in Cortez for a night. We wanted to have Thai food so came here for..."

Megha Aggarwal

"I concur with other reviewers-- Thai dishes are delicious. We are accustomed to West Coast-style Thai which is pretty uniform. These dishes were..."

Rebecca Moore

Loungin' Lizard

92/100 (1107 ratings)

Buffalo Chicken Sandwich

Country Fried Chicken

Chicken Sandwich

Deep Fried Brussels Sprouts

Spicy Crispy Chicken Sandwich

Chili

Bread Pudding

Blackened Chicken Rigatoni

Duck

Pork Tenderloin

Southwest Chicken Marsala

Cuban Sandwich

Black Cherry Firecracker Lemonade

IPA

Sandwiches

Pork

Fresh Palisade Peach Cobbler

White Chicken Chili Fries

Accepts American Express

Wheelchair Accessible

"Absolutely amazing taste with some very relaxed employees. The service is truly something to behold, and the staff are extremely friendly. Tons of..."

Seth Go

"The first sign this was going to be a good experience was the sign out front thanking our veterans. Memorial Day, America! The people working here..."

Racetigress

"The cocoa rubbed shrimp was fantastic, a sweet and (not too) spicy flavor, with perfectly cooked veggies. Everyone working was polite and efficient..."

Ash ash

"New to town and chose the loungin' lizard on a recommendation. Excellent recommendation!! This place smelled amazing from the moment we stepped..."

Historygrl14

"Nice beer selection (Ska IPA and WildEdge Pale Ale were awesome). Service was attentive and very friendly. Food was simply delicious. I had the fish..."

Linda Bailey

"The staff was very nice and the food was delicious. We got the bison cheddar burger with pork belly, the green chili pulled pork pizza, and then some..."

chelsea castillo

"This was amazing food. Wish we were staying in the area to come here more than once. The menu is so diverse and unique. I had the cocoa shrimp and..."

Rachael Litchford

"The food was super good and the portions are enormous! Definitely go to this place - there are enough leftovers for a second..."

Suzanne Kilani-McCauley

Beny's Diner

92/100 (1055 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Free off-street parking

"The service is always fast and attentive, the food is great! Especially the the chile relleno omelet, and always way more than I can eat in one..."

Ron Smith

"Holy cow this is the best food ever! They had great service, food came out faster than I expected and everything came out..."

Stacy Thatcher

"We loved everything about it! The food and service was great! We loved the old timey diner feel and friendliness. It was obvious this is a favorite..."

Connie Justus

"Great food, large portions, great prices, and amazing customer service! A must try when you are in Cortez,..."

Kasie Rodriguez

"Great food, huge portions, excellent prices. If you are in the area this place is not to be..."

James Stephen Holland

"The poppy eye omelet is awesome. The breakfast burrito is so big it looks like a small child in a sleeping..."

Justin Hooten

"Best place for breakfast or lunch. Wish they were open for..."

Judith Ashton

"Excellent food and customer service. Variety of choices on the menu...."

Jeremy Fuson

"This was such a great experience! We stopped in for lunch while driving from Idaho back home to a Texas. Great service, clean, Christian music and..."

Jennifer Farny

"Great food, fast kind service. Extremely happy with our..."

Anna Burdick-Rodgers

"Beny's serves pretty much the best breakfast burrito ever, topped with the most amazing salsa verde I have ever encountered. Trust me, I know my..."

Holly Hartman

"New at the place Great Place, the food was Excellent and Great..."

Nomar Nitram

"My daughter and son in law introduced me to this place a week ago... it is now my go to place in Cortez, CO. Great food and even greater people to..."

Ken Ballantyne

"Absolutely delicious lunch in Cortez!! We will be back again..."

Carrie Hill

"Great prices, great location, friendly and fast service a d delicious food! The menu is expansive, with lots of options for breakfast and lunch, and..."

Jessica Wright

"Good food at a fair price with good service. The place was..."

Scott Champion

"Food was amazing . Went in on a Sunday morning expecting a long wait. Sat us down right when we walked in. Food was served quick and so delicious...."

Tony Lopez

"Awesome menu! The selection was so vast it was difficult to make a choice! The food was great and the service was fast. Lots of locals too -- always..."

Bill Clugston

"Great atmosphere, good food at reasonable prices. We enjoyed our time..."

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