Cortez, Dolores, Mancos CO restaurant picks - by DebitNM

Here's pretty much what's avaiable in Cortez, nothing really great, but good, solid food for the most part.
Cortez Restaurants

Blondie's Pub & Grub, 45 E Main, Typical pub food, wannabe biker bar
(970)565-4015, www.blondiespubandgrub.net
Main Street Brewery, 21 E Main, good food and better beer! (970)564-9112
Spruce Tree Coffeehouse, 318 E Main, good spot for light lunch and bagels, excellent coffee (970) 565-6789, www.sprucetreecoffeehouse.com
The Silver Bean, 410 W Main, espresso and coffee etc in an old airstream trailer,
(970) 946-4404
Far View Lodge The Metate Dining Room, inside Mesa Verde NP
See detailed review here: http://www.fodors.com/community/united-states/mesa-verde-np-dinner-the-metate-room.cfm
HongKong Chinese 332 W. Main , only IF you have to, (970)5648423
Joey's Steak & Chop House 1430 E. Main, solid food.
970-565-5363, www.joeyssteakandchophouse.com
Koko’s Pub 2121 E. Main, next to Holiday Inn Express, standard diner like food. (970) 565-6000‎
Let it Grow Garden Market – 90 Mildred [just across from Visitor’s Center] nice place for light lunch or coffee, (970) 565-3099
Lotsa Pasta / That'za Pizza just out of town, heading south on 491 – name says it all, ok food and pizza (970)564-9131, www.lotsapastathatzapizza.com
Mama Ree's Italian Family Restaurant, 17 N Harrison (across from City Market) Italian food, better than Lotsa Pasta , no pizza (970)564-9229, www.mamarees.com,
Nero's, 303 W. Main Street, almost foodie worthy Italian (97 0)565-7366, www.subee.com/neros/home.html
Pippo’s Diner 100 W Main St, home cooking in a tiny, diner like space Navajo Tacos are best thing on menu (970) 565-6039‎
Shiloh Steakhouse, Main Street Cortez, CO 81321
(970)565-6560
TEQUILA'S MEXICAN RESTAURANT good Mexican [not New Mexican] food at reasonable prices 1740 E. Main Street (970)565-6868

Dolores Restaurants
Very limited:
Dolores River Brewery – great wood fired pizza and beer to match 100 S. 4th St Dolores (970)882- HOPPS
Ponderosa Restaurant diner like food, 108 S 8th St, Dolores, CO‎ - (970) 882-7910‎

Mancos Restaurants
Not much to chose from:
Absolute Bakery and Café , decent breakfast and lunch 110 S Main, Mancos, CO‎ - (970) 533-1200‎
Hamburger Haven, something from the 50’s, decent burgers and shakes, onion rings and fries 108 Grand Ave, Mancos, CO‎ - (970) 533-7919‎
Millwood Junction , only place that serves dinner 101 Railroad Ave, Mancos, CO‎ - (970) 533-7338‎

Deb