Spacious Mexican restaurant with a clean, inviting, and relaxed atmosphere. Family-friendly environment with high chairs and a casual vibe. Known for best breakfast burritos and strong, fresh margaritas that stand out in the area.
Breakfast burritos come out quickly and cost under $5 with chili sauce included. They taste phenomenal and offer amazing flavor at a very reasonable price.
Green chili stands out for its spicy and flavorful profile. Several burritos come smothered in this hot green chili, often served with cheese sauce or a spicy Colorado-style chili.
"The food here is authentic, delicious, and generously portioned."
"I thought the breakfast burritos here were the best in town."
"The green chili here is so spicy and flavorful."
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 3 to 7 pm every day except Sunday.
The medium-sized burrito costs $2.75.
Prices are very reasonable compared to other local Mexican restaurants.
Small space with cozy patio and counter seating creates an old school diner vibe. Warm, welcoming atmosphere encourages conversation and longer stays, especially at the bar. Classic cartoons and black-and-white shows play on TVs, adding to the nostalgic feel.
Breakfast burritos here stand out for their excellent flavor and generous portions. They pair well with other breakfast items like huevos rancheros and breakfast street tacos.
Homemade green chili features prominently, smothering burgers and fresh southwest bowls. Biscuits and gravy come with a unique option for easy over eggs and green chili, showing flexibility in preparation.
Good to know
They offer weekday all-you-can-eat pancake specials.
There are many gluten-free options available.
The establishment adds a 3% 'Colorado Service fee' on top of the bill.
Small diner with rock-themed decor and 70s-80s rock music creates a lively yet cozy atmosphere. Locals gather in a warm, family-owned setting where regulars are greeted by name. Views of the mountains add to the inviting vibe during breakfast and lunch hours.
Breakfast burritos come in a huge size with a nice little bite from green chili. They taste amazing and hold up well despite their size.
Green chili here is spicy and packed with plenty of chiles. Homemade green chili and gravy come with dishes like green chili fries, which stand out for their flavor.
Good to know
Rock City Cafe closes at 2 pm, so arrive early for breakfast or lunch.
Expect a 45-minute wait for food during busy hours.
Portions are generous, making it a good value for the price.
Old school brunch spot with local decor and tight seating creates a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere that stays lively but allows easy conversation. A well-stocked bar complements the busy, inviting vibe. Known for huge portions and spicy green chili, it draws a steady crowd early and stays packed.
Breakfast burritos come with hot green chili that adds a spicy kick. The chimichanga version offers a balanced mix of flavors and ingredients.
Green chili stands out with its intense spiciness and rich flavor, especially in dishes like huevos rancheros and breakfast burritos. Mild chili options exist alongside the fiery hot chili, which can be overwhelmingly spicy for some.
Good to know
Reservations are not required, but arriving early is advised due to high demand.
Expect large portion sizes; come hungry for breakfast or brunch.
Prices have increased significantly, averaging around $20 per person.
Small, cozy hole-in-the-wall restaurant offers an authentic Mexican vibe with loud music that can be adjusted for comfort. The atmosphere feels friendly and fun, making it suitable for casual meals or date nights. Expect generous portions and excellent value in a compact, intimate setting.
Breakfast burritos come with fresh chorizo and a birria option that stands out. They are affordable and served hot with sauces that complement the flavors well.
Green chili stands out for its spicy and full flavor. Chili rellenos use the right cheese but ordering them à la carte means no chili comes with it.
Good to know
Parking can be tricky; there are only two spaces available.
The restaurant is open until midnight, making it a late-night option.
You must order at the register as there is no table service.
Retro diner styled like a purple castle offers a nostalgic 90's vibe with unique castle decor and lively music. Atmosphere feels warm and casual, attracting an eclectic crowd who enjoy watching cooks sing and work. Portions are generous, especially known for legendary green chili and standout breakfast burritos.
Breakfast burritos come smothered in green chili and pack a big size. The flavor stands out with Colorado Green Chile making it a notable choice.
Green chili here is house-made and packs a spicy kick that clears sinuses. It appears in breakfast dishes like burritos and unique cheeseburgers, and jars of it are available for purchase.
Good to know
Expect a wait during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Breakfast prices range from $10 to $15, with some items considered overpriced.
The diner has limited dietary options, mainly vegetarian and some gluten-free items.
Southwest diner style with bright, cheerful atmosphere and family-owned warmth creates a relaxed, friendly vibe. Seating feels spacious yet cozy, encouraging unhurried conversations. Local touches like classic ads on tables and homemade specialties add to its small town charm.
Breakfast burritos come in huge sizes with generous bacon portions and hearty fillings like sausage and green chile. Smothering them with red chile adds extra flavor, making them consistently delicious and filling.
Both red and green chile come straight from New Mexico and taste authentic. The red chile is rich and well-balanced, while the green chile stands out as some of the best in town.
Good to know
Arrive before 1:30 pm as they close at 2 pm.
Expect huge portions that are very filling.
Prices are affordable, but there's a 50 cent upcharge on egg dishes.
Bright colors and thoughtful interior design create a fun and festive atmosphere with live mariachi music on certain nights. The space feels clean and comfortable, welcoming families and groups alike. A bar area offers seating alongside upbeat 80s music that enhances the lively vibe.
Smothered breakfast burritos come with rich red chile pork or classic bacon, egg, potato, and cheese fillings. They taste delicious and affordable, with a hearty chili flavor that stands out.
Green chili stands out with its great depth of flavor and good quality pork. Both red and green chili sauces offer authentic Colorado Hispanic taste with a satisfying level of heat.
Good to know
On Thursdays, a mariachi band performs at Chile Colorado.
The menu does not clearly disclose additional charges for items like salsa and chip refills.
Chile Colorado does not serve breakfast.
Mexican restaurant offers rustic, authentic atmosphere with a calm, laid-back vibe and super comfortable seating. Outdoor patio provides beautiful mountain views and a running fireplace adds warmth nearby. Classic margaritas and authentic Mexican dishes like fajitas and menudo highlight the menu.
Breakfast burritos come in a huge size with a chorizo machaca filling that blends Mexican and country flavors. The menu offers a great mix including biscuits with gravy alongside the burritos.
Green chile stands out with its authentic Mexican flavor and comfort food style. Both green and red chile options deliver delicious, above average taste.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for large parties, especially on weekends.
The restaurant serves breakfast all day, including Mexican breakfast options.
Credit cards are accepted, but cash is preferred for smaller orders.