Via Telluride Tourism Board
As the snow begins to melt and the mountains shed their winter coat, Telluride transforms into a tranquil oasis for those seeking a reprieve from the hustle and bustle of daily life. While the slopes may be quieter and the streets less crowded, the charm of this mountain town remains as vibrant as ever. Amidst the breathtaking scenery and crisp spring air, there’s one question on every visitor’s mind: where to dine during the off-season?
Fear not, for we’ve compiled a comprehensive guide to off-season dining in Telluride for spring 2024. Whether you’re a local looking for new culinary experiences or a visitor eager to explore the flavors of the region, there’s something for everyone in this mountain paradise.
Mountain Rose Realty: Your Gateway to Telluride
Before we delve into the culinary delights awaiting you in Telluride, allow us to introduce ourselves. Mountain Rose Realty is your premier destination for Telluride real estate, led by the esteemed Anne-Britt Ostlund. With a deep understanding of the local market and a commitment to excellence, we’re here to help you find the perfect mountain retreat or investment property in this idyllic corner of Colorado.
Now, let’s embark on a culinary journey through Telluride’s off-season dining scene, where every bite tells a story and every meal is an experience to remember.
Off-Season Dining Highlights
While some restaurants may have adjusted hours or temporary closures during the off-season, there’s still a plethora of dining options to satisfy your cravings. Here are a few notable establishments to consider:
| Restaurant | Location | Off-Season Spring Schedule |
| Conoco | Lawson Hill | Open Daily, 6 a.m. – 9 a.m. |
| Counter Culture | Lawson Hill | Open Monday – Friday, 11:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. |
| Cindybread | Lawson Hill | Open Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 2 p.m. |
| Telluride Brewing Company | Lawson Hill | Closed April 14 – 21, Open Monday – Saturday, 2 – 6:30 p.m. |
| Altezza | Mountain Village | Closed April 8 – May 21 |
| Black Iron Kitchen | Mountain Village | Closed April 8 – May 21 |
| La Piazza del Villaggio | Mountain Village | Closed April 7 – May 29 |
| Poachers | Mountain Village | Closed April 8 – May 23 |
| Silver Pick Coffee | Mountain Village | Closed April 8 – May 21 |
| Siam Talay | Mountain Village | Closed April 7 – May 19 |
| Starbucks | Mountain Village | Closed |
| Telluride Brewing Company | Mountain Village | Closed |
| Telluride Coffee Company | Mountain Village | Open Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 2 p.m. |
| Telluride Distilling Company | Mountain Village | Closed April 22 – TBD |
| The View Bar & Grill | Mountain Village | Closed April 8 – May 21 |
| Timber Room | Mountain Village | Closed April 8 – May 21 |
| Tomboy Tavern | Mountain Village | Closed April 8 – May 22 |
| Tracks Caf̩ & Bar | Mountain Village | Closed April 8 РTBD |
| Sawpit Mercantile | Sawpit | Open Daily, 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. |
| 221 South Oak | Telluride | Closed April 8 – May 23 |
| Allred’s | Telluride Ski Resort | Closed |
| Alpinist and the Goat | Telluride | Closed Through December 9 |
| Baked in Telluride | Telluride | Closed April 8 – April 21 |
| Brown Dog | Telluride | Closed April 7 – April 21 |
| Bruno | Telluride | Closed April 8 – May 5 |
| Butcher & The Baker | Telluride | Closed April 7 – April 21 |
| Caravan | Telluride | Closed April 8 – May 21 |
| Clark’s Market | Telluride | Open Daily, 7 a.m. – 9 p.m. |
| Coffee Cowboy | Telluride | Closed April 8 – April 20 |
| Cornerhouse Grille | Telluride | Open Daily, 11 a.m. – 10 p.m. |
| Cosmopolitan | Telluride | Closed April 7 – May 21 |
| Esperanza’s Tequilas | Telluride | Open Monday – Friday, 11:30 a.m. – 8:30 p.m. |
| Floradora Saloon | Telluride | Closed April 5 – April 19 |
| Kazahana | Telluride | Open Tuesday – Saturday, 5 – 9 p.m. |
| La Cocina de Luz | Telluride | Closed April 14 – May 5 |
| La Marmotte | Telluride | Closed April 7 – May 22 |
| Last Dollar Saloon | Telluride | Closed April 13 – May 15 |
| Lunch Money | Telluride | Closed April 5 – May 13 |
| New Sheridan Bar | Telluride | Closed April 7 – May 17 |
| New Sheridan Chop House | Telluride | Closed April 7 – May 17 |
| New Sheridan Rooftop Bar | Telluride | Closed April 7 – May 17 |
| Oak | Telluride | Closed April 7 – May 21 |
| Pescado | Telluride | Closed |
| Petite Maison | Telluride | Closed April 6 – May 21 |
| Rustico | Telluride | Closed April 8 – May 9 |
| Siam | Telluride | Closed April 7 – May 19 |
| Sidework | Telluride | Closed April 7 – May 22 |
| Smugglers | Telluride | Open Monday – Saturday, 12 – 8:30 p.m. |
| Steamies Burger Bar | Telluride | Open Daily, 10:30 a.m. – 10 p.m. |
| Stronghouse | Telluride | Closed April 7 – May 1, Open Thursday – Monday starting May 2, 12 p.m. – 8 p.m. |
| Telluride Truffle | Telluride | Open Daily, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. |
| The National | Telluride | Closed April 6 – April 22, Open Tuesday – Saturday starting April 23 |
| There. | Telluride | Closed April 7 – April 25 |
| Uno Dos Tres Tacos and Tequila | Telluride | Open Daily |
| Viceroy Cafe | Telluride | Open Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. (Closed May 8 – 18) |
| West End Bistro | Telluride | Closed April 7 – May 21 |
| Wood Ear | Telluride | Open Daily, 5 – 9 p.m. |
These are just a few examples of the diverse culinary offerings available during the off-season. Whether you’re craving a hearty burger, a steaming cup of coffee, or a gourmet dinner overlooking the mountains, Telluride has it all.
Planning Your Off-Season Getaway
As you plan your off-season getaway to Telluride, be sure to keep in mind the unique dining experiences that await you. From cozy cafes to upscale bistros, there’s no shortage of options to tantalize your taste buds.
And when it comes to finding the perfect mountain retreat to call your own, trust Mountain Rose Realty to guide you every step of the way. With our expertise and personalized service, we’ll help you find the home of your dreams in this unparalleled mountain paradise.
So pack your bags, lace up your hiking boots, and get ready to experience the magic of Telluride during the off-season. Whether you’re savoring a gourmet meal or exploring the great outdoors, this is a destination like no other.
Contact Mountain Rose Realty Today
Ready to embark on your Telluride adventure? Contact Mountain Rose Realty today to learn more about our available properties and to start your journey towards owning a piece of mountain paradise. Anne-Britt Ostlund and the entire Mountain Rose team are here to turn your real estate dreams into reality.
