Colorado Springs · El Paso County, CO
Food & Drink in Colorado Springs
Scout analyzed 164 Colorado Springs places and surfaced the ones that actually fit food & drink.
Places analyzed
164
Matches
24
Typical spend
$35
Typical visit
1.1 hr
Best neighborhoods for food & drink
Ranked by how many matching spots Scout found in each area.
Scout-verified spots
Food & Drink
Peppertree Restaurant
Peppertree Restaurant is a high-end dinner spot ideal for special occasions or a romantic evening, featuring city views and tableside preparations. Expect to spend $100-$250 per person for a 2-hour experience.
Briargate
The Margarita at Pine Creek
This fine dining spot is suitable for a romantic dinner or special occasion brunch. Expect a fixed-price menu, a visit of about two hours, and a per-person cost typically ranging from $75 to $150.
Briargate
Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar
Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar is a casual spot for comfort food and drinks, suitable for family meals or a relaxed outing with friends. Expect to spend 1.5-2 hours and $20-40 per person, fitting well as a primary meal stop.
Northgate
The Steakhouse at Flying Horse
This is a good spot for a focused, upscale dinner that can stand alone as an evening's activity. Expect a visit of around 1.5 hours and a per-person cost typically above $75.
Downtown
Loyal Coffee
Loyal Coffee is ideal for a casual stop during a solo outing or with friends, perfect for a quick coffee and toast. Expect to spend 30-60 minutes and $5-15 per person.
Northeast Colorado Springs
Kairos Coffee House
Kairos Coffee House is a good spot for a casual coffee or sandwich, suitable for a solo stop, a quick family outing, or a relaxed meeting. Expect to spend $10-25 per person for about an hour-long visit.
Northeast Colorado Springs
Third Space Coffee
Third Space Coffee is good for a casual solo stop or a quiet meet-up, easily paired with errands. Expect to spend $5-15 per person for an hour-long visit.
West Colorado Springs
Drip Queen Coffee
This coffee shop with a lounge bar aspect is good for a casual solo visit or a relaxed meet-up. Expect to spend about an hour and $5-15 per person.
Northeast Colorado Springs
Humble Coffee
Humble Coffee is a good spot for a quick caffeine stop or a casual, affordable breakfast item. Expect to spend about 30 minutes and $5-15 per person.
Broadmoor
Restaurant 1858
Restaurant 1858 is a good stop for a meal after visiting Seven Falls. Expect a meal lasting 1.5 hours, costing $30-70 per person.
Food & Drink
Caffeinated Cow
Visit Caffeinated Cow for a casual coffee or ice cream treat, good for a quick solo stop or a family break. Expect to spend under $15 per person for about 30 minutes.
Old Colorado City
Jives Coffee Lounge
Jives Coffee Lounge is a good stop for a relaxed coffee or smoothie, often with local art and live music. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and around $10-$25 per person.
Downtown
Lumen8 Rooftop Social
This rooftop restaurant is suitable for an evening meal or drinks with scenic views, pairing well with downtown activities. Expect a moderate spend per person for food and cocktails.
Downtown
COATI
COATI is a good spot for a casual meal or drink with friends or family, offering diverse food options. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and around $15-35 per person for food and a drink.
Food & Drink
Edelweiss German Restaurant
Edelweiss is suitable for a sit-down dinner focused on German cuisine, potentially with live folk music. Expect to spend 1.5-2 hours and $30-60 per person for a main course and drinks.
Food & Drink
Corter Coffee Roasters
Corter Coffee Roasters is suitable for a quick, relaxed solo or small group stop for coffee, costing around $5-15 per person. It can be a good starting point for a day out or a quiet break.
East Colorado Springs
STIR Coffee & Cocktails
STIR Coffee & Cocktails offers a relaxed setting for a casual coffee or an evening drink. It's a good spot for a solo stop, a quick meeting, or a low-key first date, typically costing $10-25 per person.
Northeast Colorado Springs
Amore Italian Grille
Amore Italian Grille is suitable for a sit-down dinner outing, perhaps pairing with a movie or pre-event meal. Expect to spend 1.5 hours and around $30-75 per person for a meal and drinks.
Food & Drink
The Wobbly Olive
The Wobbly Olive is suitable for a dinner outing, offering a farm-fresh menu with cocktails in an upscale-casual setting. Plan for 1.5 hours and a cost of $35-75 per person.
Downtown
Colorado Craft Social
This is a good spot for a casual meal of gourmet burgers and local craft beers. Expect to spend 1.5-2 hours and about $25-$50 per person.
Downtown
Misty Mountain Collective
Misty Mountain Collective is suitable for a relaxed solo or small group visit for coffee or a light bite. Expect to spend an hour and less than $15 per person.
Northeast Colorado Springs
Hold Fast Coffee Co
Hold Fast Coffee Co. is a solid stop for a casual coffee, light meal, or even a beer/wine for 1-2 hours. It's an affordable spot to work, meet a friend, or start your day, costing around $8-20 per person.
Downtown
The Warehouse Restaurant
This restaurant is good for an upscale dinner featuring American cuisine and an art gallery, typically lasting 1.5-2 hours. Expect to spend $50-100 per person.
Downtown
Streetcar 520
Streetcar 520 is ideal for a relaxed dinner or brunch, offering New American dishes and shared plates. Expect to spend 1.5 hours and around $30-70 per person, making it suitable for a date or a small group outing.
Under $35
Cheap dates and low-spend afternoons.
Worth the splurge
When the night needs to land.
No reservation needed
Walk in tonight.
What Scout found
- 49 of the 164 analyzed Colorado Springs places fit food & drink.
- 0% of matches are outdoor or partly outdoor.
- 57% have easy parking.
- Dominant moods: Relaxed, Social, Upscale, Quiet, Romantic, Playful.
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