As the vibrant summer season winds down, Telluride shifts into a more peaceful pace, making fall the perfect time to explore its culinary scene without the crowds. With some restaurants temporarily closing or adjusting their hours during the off-season, it’s important to know where you can still enjoy a great meal while the town prepares for the winter rush. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, here’s your guide to Telluride’s off-season dining options for fall 2024.
The off-season is a time when many restaurants in Telluride, Mountain Village, Lawson Hill, and the surrounding areas close for a short break or adjust their schedules. However, there are still plenty of options for food and drink during this quiet period. Below is a curated list of restaurants and their fall 2024 off-season hours to help you plan your dining experiences:
Lawson Hill:
- Conoco: Open daily
- Counter Culture: Open Monday to Friday, 11:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
- Cindybread: Open Tuesday to Friday, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m., Saturdays 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
- Fig & Bloom: Open with shortened hours (TBD)
- Telluride Brewing Company: Open Monday to Saturday, 2 p.m. – 7 p.m.
- Telluride Coffee Roasters: Open Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Mountain Village:
- Altezza: Closed October 21 – November 26
- Black Iron Kitchen: Closed October 21 – November 27
- Crazy Elk Pizza: Closed October 13 – November 21
- Telluride Brewing Company: Closed until December
- Telluride Distilling Company: Open Monday to Saturday, 2 p.m. – 8 p.m., Sundays 11 a.m. – 7 p.m.
- Tomboy Tavern: Closed October 13 – November 22
- The View Bar & Grill: Closed October 22 – November 28
Sawpit:
- Sawpit Mercantile: Open Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. – 6 p.m., Saturday and Sunday 11 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Telluride:
- 221 South Oak: Closed October 20 – December 12
- Brown Dog Pizza: Open daily, 11:30 a.m. – 9 p.m.
- Butcher & The Baker: Open
- Cosmopolitan: Open Wednesday to Sunday from October 14 – December 11
- La Cocina de Luz: Open daily, 8 a.m. – 8 p.m.
- Rustico: Open Tuesday to Sunday, 5 p.m. – 9 p.m.
- Steamies Burger Bar: Open daily, 10:30 a.m. – 10 p.m.
- Stronghouse: Open Thursday to Monday, 12 p.m. – 8 p.m. Closed November 4 – 28.
- The National: Closed November 17 – December 2
While some restaurants may take a brief hiatus, many favorites remain open, offering everything from hearty breakfasts to fine dining. Whether you’re grabbing a quick coffee at Telluride Coffee Roasters or enjoying a cozy meal at Brown Dog Pizza, fall in Telluride still offers plenty of delicious experiences.
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Fall in Telluride may be quieter, but the charm of this picturesque town never fades. Whether you’re sampling local flavors or browsing for your dream home, there’s always something to enjoy. As the leaves change and the crisp air rolls in, let Mountain Rose Realty guide you in finding your perfect slice of Telluride. With Anne-Britt Ostlund’s extensive experience and deep connection to the Telluride real estate market, you’ll be in expert hands as you explore homes for sale in Telluride, CO.
