Homesteaders 45 East Main Street, Cortez, CO 81321, 970-565-6253, Specializing in fresh baked breads and desserts, this restaurant serves home style made-from-scratch cooking. Vegetarian entrees are available. This restaurant is open daily for lunch and dinner. more... 

Balfour's BBQ 11963 Road 26, Cortez, CO 81321, 970-565-9878, Balfour's proudly offers the finest quality meats and sides. This barbecue eatery is a wonderful place to take the whole family.

Blondie's Pub & Grub 332 East Main Street, Cortez, CO 81321, 970-565-4015, Enjoy a fun and festive meal at this local bar and restaurant. The menu features burgers, sandwiches and dinner platters.

Main Street Brewery & Restaurant 21 East Main Street, Cortez, CO 81321, 970-564-9112, Hometown brewpub serving delicious micro brews plus an eclectic mix of American, Italian, Mexican, and German cuisine. They are open daily for lunch and dinner. 

Hong Kong Restaurant 332 West Main Street, Cortez, CO 81321, 970-564-8423, Hong Kong Restaurant features a large menu of Chinese cuisine including delicious pork, beef and chicken specialties.

Ute Coffee Shop 17 South Broadway, Cortez, CO 81321, 970-565-2650, Relax in this trendy coffee shop and indulge in a gourmet coffee or tea.

On the Bayou 801 East Main Street, Cortez, CO 81321, 970-565-4079, This lovely restaurant offers everything from tasty appetizers to homemade soups, salads and steaks.

Once Upon A Sandwich 7 West Main Street, Cortez, CO 81321, 970-565-8292, Dine on soft, fresh sandwiches prepared just the way you like them at Once Upon A Sandwich. This deli is proud to offer real cheese, fresh breads and quality meats.

Lotsa Pasta 1020 South Broadway, Cortez, CO 81321, 970-564-9131, This casual eatery offers wonderful homemade pasta and features a beautiful deck with plenty of seating to enjoy your meal while overlooking the Mesa Verde.

Nero's Italian Restaurant 303 West Main Street, Cortez, CO 81321, Downtown Cortez Southewest Colorado, 970-565-7366, Filled with Southwestern artwork by regional artists, this restaurant serves classic Italian cuisine prepared by a graduate of the Culinary Institute of America. They are open daily for dinner. more... 

Fiesta Mexicana Family Restaurant 430 North Highway 145, Cortez, CO 81321, 970-565-4267, Great Mexican restaurant offering authentic Southwestern and Mexican cuisine daily for lunch and dinner. Take out is available. 

Francisca's Restaurant 125 East Main Street, Cortez, CO 81321, 970-565-4093, Known as one of the best Mexican eateries around, Francisca's offers specialites like their fajitas, enchiladas, and Chiles Rellenos.

Tequila's Mexican Restaurant 1740 East Main Street, Cortez, CO 81321, 970-565-6868, Tequila's is a traditional Mexican restaurant known for a fantastic full bar and homemade salsa.

Piccadilly Circus Pizza 806 1/2 South Broadway, Cortez, CO 81321, 970-565-4301, Piccadilly Circus Pizza serves hot, cheesy pies made with real cheese, savory sauce and your favorite toppings.

Dry Dock Restaurant & Lounge 200 West Main Street, Cortez, CO 81321, 970-564-9404, Seafood and steaks are the specialty at Dry Dock. They are open daily for lunch and dinner. Patio dining is available. 

Shiloh Steak House 5 Veach Street, Cortez, CO 81321, 970-565-6560, Look no further for a thick, juicy steak with all your favorite sides and trimmings.