When you think of culinary destinations, which places come to mind? Maybe Italy? China? New York? While all of the above is home to stellar options, you may be surprised to learn that Colorado is its own culinary destinations, thanks to such impressive small towns as Pagosa Springs.
Located in the southwest corner of Colorado, Pagosa Springs is known near and far for its world-class hot springs but did you know that it is also a stellar destination for foodies?
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Home to 2,000-some residents, Pagosa Springs is chock-full of diverse and delicious places to eat, earning its reputation as a “small town big on taste”!
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No matter what you crave, you are guaranteed to find it in Pagosa Springs, beginning with charming breakfast joints and bakeries, coffeehouses, and unforgettable brunch spots.
Pagosa Baking Company Pictured is the Pagosa Baking Company, which specializes in handcrafted baked goods, sandwiches, breakfast burritos, quiche, and soup.
Did you oversleep? Then it is time for lunch, which is where these stellar BBQ, Cajun, and American restaurants come into play.
The Lost Cajun Facebook For the best Cajun food outside of Louisiana, you are going to want to visit the pictured Lost Cajun. Yum!
If you are craving international cuisine, you have come to the right place, as Pagosa Springs even has a tantalizing selection of sushi, Mexican, and Italian eateries.
TripAdvisor/Gustoso Ristorante You can’t get more authentic than the dishes from Gustoso Ristorante.
What’s a culinary destination without an impressive dessert selection? Pagosa Springs has those, too!
Google/Helene Wolk Does this picture make anyone else want to run to the Malt Shoppe ASAP?
In addition to all of the above, Pagosa Springs is also home to its own one-of-a-kind breweries that you will want to visit again and again.
Riff Raff Brewing Company Facebook Psst… When you visit Riff Raff Brewing, do a Taster Flight. You can thank us later.
To learn more about this foodie destination’s diverse options, check out Visit Pagosa Springs’ website.
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For another one of our favorite culinary destinations, check out The Mountain Town Of Steamboat Springs, Colorado Is Being Called One Of The Best Foodie Destinations In America.
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Pagosa Baking Company
Pictured is the Pagosa Baking Company, which specializes in handcrafted baked goods, sandwiches, breakfast burritos, quiche, and soup.
The Lost Cajun Facebook
For the best Cajun food outside of Louisiana, you are going to want to visit the pictured Lost Cajun. Yum!
TripAdvisor/Gustoso Ristorante
You can’t get more authentic than the dishes from Gustoso Ristorante.
Google/Helene Wolk
Does this picture make anyone else want to run to the Malt Shoppe ASAP?
Riff Raff Brewing Company Facebook
Psst… When you visit Riff Raff Brewing, do a Taster Flight. You can thank us later.
Flickr/Ty Nigh
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