Pagosa Springs has recently welcomed several new dining establishments, each bringing unique flavors and experiences to our community.
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, entrées, and homemade desserts. The restaurant also boasts an eclectic wine list, craft beers, and premium cocktails. Reservations are recommended to secure a spot at this popular venue. [Source: Meander Eatery]
Wild Finch
Opened in May 2025 within The Springs Resort, Wild Finch is a chef-driven restaurant emphasizing wellness-focused, plant-forward cuisine. Executive Chef Daya Myers-Hurt crafts globally inspired dishes with influences from Southern, Asian, African, and French cuisines. The menu features fresh, local ingredients prepared using techniques like pickling and fermentation to support gut health. Notably, nearly the entire menu is gluten-free, with a wide range of vegan and vegetarian options. [Source: PR Newswire]
Black Bart’s Brunch
For brunch enthusiasts, Black Bart’s Brunch offers a unique dining experience blending global flavors with the spirit of the Colorado Rockies. Located at 274 Pagosa Street, this establishment serves scratch-made dishes with broad culinary influences. Popular items include flavorful breakfast plates, chicken & waffles, and innovative options like Mumbai Fries and Bibimbap. The restaurant prides itself on accommodating various dietary needs, offering vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free-friendly adaptations. [Source: Black Bart’s Brunch]
Meltdown on Main
Meltdown on Main is a quirky food truck specializing in creative grilled cheese sandwiches and plates. Situated at 257 Pagosa St., it provides outdoor seating and a casual atmosphere. The menu features a variety of inventive grilled cheese options, making it a must-visit for comfort food lovers. [Source: Restaurant Jump]
Las Princess Taqueria
For authentic Mexican cuisine, Las Princess Taqueria is a food truck known for its delicious tacos, tortas, and burritos. Located at 275 E Pagosa St., it offers a shaded outdoor seating area and a friendly atmosphere. Popular menu items include barbacoa tacos and carnitas tortas, praised for their flavorful and hearty portions. [Source: Restaurantji]
These establishments, along with longstanding favorites like Boss Hogg’s Restaurant & Saloon and City Hall Cafe and Grille, contribute to the rich and diverse culinary landscape of Pagosa Springs. Whether you’re a local resident or a visitor, exploring these dining options promises a delightful gastronomic experience.

