Pagosa Springs, nestled in the heart of Colorado, has recently seen a delightful expansion in its culinary offerings. From innovative new restaurants to beloved local food trucks, there’s something to satisfy every palate.
New Culinary Destinations
Meander Riverside Eatery
Located at 358 E. Pagosa St., Meander Riverside Eatery offers a seasonally driven, farm-to-table menu in a refined yet casual riverside setting. The menu evolves daily, highlighting locally sourced ingredients from Pagosa Springs and neighboring areas. Diners can enjoy a variety of dishes, including small share plates, salads, soups, sandwiches, and homemade desserts. The eatery also boasts an eclectic wine list, craft beers, and premium cocktails. Learn more.
Wild Finch
Situated within The Springs Resort, Wild Finch is a chef-driven restaurant that emphasizes wellness-focused, plant-forward cuisine. Executive Chef Daya Myers-Hurt crafts globally inspired dishes using local ingredients and techniques like pickling and fermentation. The menu offers a range of vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options, reflecting a commitment to nourishing and flavorful dining experiences. Read more.
Beloved Local Food Trucks
Meltdown on Main
For those craving creative grilled cheese sandwiches, Meltdown on Main is a must-visit. This quirky food truck, located at 257 Pagosa St., offers a variety of inventive takes on the classic comfort food, all served with a side of outdoor seating and a relaxed atmosphere. More details.
Las Princess Taqueria
Las Princess Taqueria, a food truck located at 275 E Pagosa St., is renowned for its authentic Mexican cuisine. Popular items include barbacoa tacos, tortas, and burritos. The friendly staff and shaded outdoor seating make it a comfortable spot to enjoy flavorful dishes. See reviews.
Established Favorites
Boss Hogg’s Restaurant & Saloon
Under new ownership, Boss Hogg’s has revitalized its menu and improved its salad bar. Known for quality steaks and a stellar house margarita, this establishment offers an authentic western atmosphere that’s been a local favorite for years. Visit their website.
City Hall Cafe and Grille
Located at 2151 Eagle Drive, City Hall Cafe and Grille serves lunch and dinner with a full bar and a large selection of wines. The menu features prime steaks and daily specials, making it a go-to spot for both locals and visitors. Learn more.
Whether you’re a longtime resident or a visitor exploring Pagosa Springs, the town’s evolving food scene offers a rich tapestry of flavors and experiences. From new culinary ventures to time-honored establishments, there’s always something delicious waiting to be discovered.

