Donna's Fort Collins Guidebook
Food scene
Fun place with a hippie vibe and great outdoor seating area. Try their tempeh burgers, if you’re looking for a good veggie option!
Avogadro's Number
605 S Mason StCoopersmith's Pub & Brewing
5 Old Town SquareThe Crown Pub
134 S College AveThe Exchange
200 N College AveThis place is so tasty! Definitely comfort food (not the healthiest food choice) and in biking distance from our house.
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Music City Hot Chicken
111 W Prospect RdThis place is so tasty! Definitely comfort food (not the healthiest food choice) and in biking distance from our house.
Crêperie & French Bakery of Fort Collins
2722 S College AveKrazy Karl's Pizza and Sport Bar
1124 W Elizabeth StThis is a local favorite pizza spot.
This greasy spoon offers classic Colorado country food, but is a 20 minute drive north. Worth the stop if you’re heading to the hills (Rist Canyon or Poudre Canyon).
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Vern's Restaurant
4120 W County Rd 54GThis greasy spoon offers classic Colorado country food, but is a 20 minute drive north. Worth the stop if you’re heading to the hills (Rist Canyon or Poudre Canyon).
Rainbow Restaurant Breakfast/Lunch Fort Collins
212 W Laurel StPizza Casbah
126 W Laurel StDelicious pizza and close to the house!
Pickle Barrel
122 W Laurel StLocal favorite - great sandwiches and atmosphere.
JAWS sushi
1205 W Elizabeth StGreat food (huge servings) and in biking distance from the house.
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Bawarchi Biryanis
1611 S College AveGreat food (huge servings) and in biking distance from the house.
CAVA
3100 South College AvenueSilver Grill Cafe
218 Walnut StDelicious breakfast joint in beautiful Old Town!
This is a Fort Collins staple, great Tex-mex food and be careful with the margaritas! The Rio is known for how strong their margs are!
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Rio Grande Mexican Restaurant
143 S College AveThis is a Fort Collins staple, great Tex-mex food and be careful with the margaritas! The Rio is known for how strong their margs are!
One of the top 3 restaurants in Fort Collins, in my opinion. Delicious food and drinks but more on the expensive side.
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little on mountain
1046 W Mountain AveOne of the top 3 restaurants in Fort Collins, in my opinion. Delicious food and drinks but more on the expensive side.
Amazing food! There is always a long wait, so prepare for that, but it’s worth it!!
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Lucile's
400 S Meldrum StAmazing food! There is always a long wait, so prepare for that, but it’s worth it!!
Has a huge menu, offers lots of healthy options and is within walking/biking distance of the house.
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Cafe Vino
1200 S College AveHas a huge menu, offers lots of healthy options and is within walking/biking distance of the house.
This is just an old school greasy spoon diner in Old Town. It’s been around since I was a kid and offers just classic diner food.
The Mountain Cafe
226 W Mountain AveThis is just an old school greasy spoon diner in Old Town. It’s been around since I was a kid and offers just classic diner food.
Tasty Harmony
160 W Oak StLocal favorite vegan joint - very healthy!
Our favorite vegetarian restaurant in Fort Collins. Very health and delicious!
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Rainbow Restaurant Breakfast/Lunch Fort Collins
212 W Laurel StOur favorite vegetarian restaurant in Fort Collins. Very health and delicious!
Such a great little hole in the wall distillery with really friendly service, laid back atmosphere and great drinks.
Mobb Mountain Distillers
400 Linden StSuch a great little hole in the wall distillery with really friendly service, laid back atmosphere and great drinks.
Social
1 Old Town SquareGreat bar and great drinks! On the pricier side.
Great atmosphere, diverse and large menu, good food and drinks!
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Union Bar & Soda Fountain
250 Jefferson StGreat atmosphere, diverse and large menu, good food and drinks!
Great atmosphere, diverse menu, good food and drinks! We eat here quite often.
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Next Door American Eatery
100 North College AvenueGreat atmosphere, diverse menu, good food and drinks! We eat here quite often.
Classic Fort Collins haunt. Good Tex-mex and really strong margaritas (with a 3 marg limit), great atmosphere and back patio in the heart of downtown.
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Rio Grande Mexican Restaurant
143 S College AveClassic Fort Collins haunt. Good Tex-mex and really strong margaritas (with a 3 marg limit), great atmosphere and back patio in the heart of downtown.
Quintessential Fort Collins, this is a locals bar and smallest bar in America! Try their pickled eggs and grab a Jell-O shot!
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Town Pump
124 N College AveQuintessential Fort Collins, this is a locals bar and smallest bar in America! Try their pickled eggs and grab a Jell-O shot!
The Colorado Room
642 S College AveFun little hole in the wall bar.
It’s an active butcher shop but has amazing brunches, lunches and dinners too.
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Choice City Butcher & Deli
104 W Olive StIt’s an active butcher shop but has amazing brunches, lunches and dinners too.