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Steve's Quick Picks

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Harvest Grill At James Ranch

El Moro Spirits & Tavern

Backcountry Gourmet

Michel’s Corner Crepes

Rice Monkeys

Eolus Bar & Dining

College Drive Cafe

Ore House

Zia Taqueria

Chang Thai

Lone Spur Cafe

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Seasons Grill

Primus

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Full Restaurant Details Below

Attractions

Name

Type of Attraction

Rating on 1-5 Scale

Address

Phone Number

Web Site or Facebook

Durango Silverton Narrow Guage Railroad & Museum

railroad tour

5

E 10th St

877/872-4607

Mesa Verde National Park

national park

5

Hwy 160  Mesa Verde Co

970/529-4465

Million Dollar Highway

scenic drive

4

US 550 from Silverton to Ouray

970/325-4746

Vallecito Lake

lake

4

Co Rd 501

970/247-1573

Historic Downtown

downtown

4

office: 802 Main St

970/247-3500

Animas River/Trail

river

4

access at 3rd St & Durango Mall

970/247-0855

Pinkerton Hot Springs

hot springs

4

35554 US 550

970/247-3500

Fish Hatchery & Wildlife Museum

fish hatchery

4

151 E 16th St

970/247-4755

Powerhouse Science Center

science center

4

1333 Camino Del Rio

970/259-9234

San Juan National Forest

national forest

4

office: 15 Burnett Court 

970/247-4874

Purgatory Ski Resort

ski resort

4

1 Skier Pl

970/247-9000

Durango Welcome Center

visitor center

4

802 Main St

970/247-3500

Colorado Trail

trail

4

from Waterton Canyon south of Denver to Durango

303/384-3729

All Area Restaurants With Details

Restaurant

Rating On 1-5 Scale

Price Category

Type Of Cuisine

Address

Phone

Menu Favorite

Location Within State

Website

Harvest Grill at James Ranch

5

moderate

american

33846 Hwy 550

970/764-4222

signature burger

patty melt

veggie burger

fingerling fries

green chile pico burger

 

sw corner

El Moro Spirits & Tavern

4

moderate

american

945 Main Ave

970/259-5555

scotch egg

korean fried cauliflower

cuban

scallops

beet & apple salad

bacon & swiss chard tagliatelle

NY strip

chicken fried steak

hanger steak

sw corner 

Backcountry Gourmet

4

inexpensive

american

1101 Main Ave (truck)

970/317-8263

pork belly or crab cake sliders

quinoa salad

breakfast or pork burrito

bbq bacon slider

truffle fries

filet mignon

sw corner 

Michel’s Corner Crepes

5

inexpensive

creperie

598 Main Ave

970/769-0256

turkey cheddar avocado green chile crepe

pulled pork

dulce de leche

smoked salmon

lemon

chocolate & almond

chocolate banana walnut

 

sw corner 

Rice Monkeys

4

moderate

asian/sushi

1050 Main Ave

970/403-3852

pork summer rolls

seaweed salad

hamachi

chicken pho

ceviche

main or southwest roll

teriyaki chicken bowl

 

sw corner

Eolus Bar & Dining

4

expensive

american/sushi

919 Main Ave

970/259-2898

surf and turf

prime rib 2 ways

hamachi volcano roll

scallops

tomato soup

pork steam buns

sw corner 

College Drive Cafe

4

inexpensive

american

666 E College Dr

970/247-5322

anasazi or southwest benedict

green chile burrito or tamales

biscuits & gravy

stacked huevos 

traditional eggs benedict

murphy scramble

french toast

sw corner

Ore House

4

expensive

steakhouse

147 E College Dr

970/247-5707

ribeye

lobster

french onion soup

surf & surf & turf

chimichurri sauce

flat iron steak

cornbread

filet mignon peppersteak style

sw corner 

Zia Taqueria

4

inexpensive

mexican

2977 Main Ave Unit C

970/247-3355

chicken barbacoa tamale

 baja fried fish

fish tacos

baby burrito

grilled fish

mexican wedding cake

sw corner 

Chang Thai

4

moderate

thai

1101 Main Ave

970/946-6183

chicken pot stickers

pad thai

drunken noodles

pad chicken cashew

green curry

avocado or pumpkin curry

pineapple fried rice

sw corner 

Lone Spur Cafe

4

inexpensive

american

619 Main Ave

970/764-4280

huevos rancheros

cinnamon french toast

cowboy meat lovers skillet

skinny skillet

chicken fried steak

chorizo scramble

eggs benedict

wagon wheel

sw corner 

Switchback

4

inexpensive

taco bar

741 S Main Ave

970/422-8074

churros

carne asada or carnitas tacos

sonoran hot dog

dip trio

brisket or mushroom tacos

banana foster french toast

shrimp or veggie tacos

mexi cobb salad

sw corner 

Primus

4

moderate

american

1017 Main Ave

970/259-1945

scallops

duck

lamb sirloin

calamari

ribeye

butternut squash ravioli

steak frites

 

sw corner 

Seasons Grill

4

expensive

american

764 Main Ave

970/382-9790

center cut sirloin

pork chop

lamb sirloin

bison tomahawk steak

bison burger

lobster roll

lobster risotto

oysters

sw corner