Restaurants in Grand Junction

Grand Junction's culinary scene is as diverse as its landscapes. From locally owned favorites and chef-driven restaurants to casual gathering spots and international cuisine, the dining scene offers plenty of ways to satisfy your cravings. Whether you're hoping to try something new or stick to the tried and true, Grand Junction has all the variety you expect.

Highly Awarded Dining

Grand Junction's culinary scene continues to earn recognition for its creative approach, fresh ingredients and regional flavors. Bin 707 Foodbar is known for seasonal dishes that highlight regional flavors. Menu highlights include lamb, duck and thoughtfully prepared starter dishes. Owner and Chef, Josh Niernberg, is a repeat nominee for the prestigious James Beard Awards, including finalist for Outstanding Chef.

Devil's Kitchen pairs panoramic rooftop views with a regionally inspired menu featuring bison, seafood, pork chops and steaks. Handcrafted cocktails and shareable appetizers make it a popular choice for lunch, dinner or an evening out Located on the fourth floor of Hotel Maverick, the modern restaurant overlooks the Colorado National Monument, the Book Cliffs, and the surrounding landscape, creating an unforgettable dining experience.

Breakfast & Brunch

Fuel up for a day of exploring with breakfast or brunch at one of Grand Junction's local favorites.

Dream Cafe has a bright and airy atmosphere that serves generous plates, including breakfast burritos and tacos, omelets, a large selection of Eggs Benedict and massive house-made cinnamon rolls. Spoons Bistro & Bakery offers classics like French toast, Belgian waffles and avocado toast. This is no ordinary restaurant. While you savor your meal, know that you are supporting HopeWest, a nonprofit that through creativity, volunteerism and philanthropy, profoundly changes lives. Cafe Sol is passionate about sourcing local, organic and high-quality ingredients. Grain bowls, brunch, pancakes, fruit smoothies or granola yogurt parfaits are all prepared from scratch in the open kitchen.

Pizza & Burgers

Craving comfort food? Pablo's Pizza is one of the best pizzerias, famous for their specialty pies topped with ingredients ranging from roasted vegetables to Italian sausage. The current menu has 28 pizzas and calzones, plus 8 salads and homemade cookies. The owners welcome suggestions for the rotating pizza of the week, allowing customers to become “pizza maestros.” Handlebar Tap House serves wings and a long list of burgers, including elk and bison burgers. Order a craft beer from one of their 24 rotating taps for a burger and brew experience.

International Cuisine 

Restaurants throughout Grand Junction showcase flavors from around the world. Enjoy enchiladas, tacos and house specialties at Las Marias Mexican Restaurant offering authentic Mexican cuisine. Classic Chinese dishes are served up at Dragon Treasure Chinese Restaurant, and their wonton soup is the best in town according to the locals. Suehiro Japanese Restaurant & Sushi is a perfect destination for beautifully crafted sushi, traditional Japanese cuisine, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere that has made it a local favorite for decades. Thai Chili & Pho has earned a loyal following for its authentic Thai curries, where fragrant spices, fresh herbs and rich coconut broths come together in every bowl. Enjoy the bright, fresh flavors of the Mediterranean at The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill, where grilled meats, handcrafted gyros and traditional Greek recipes take center stage.

Every meal offers another opportunity to discover Grand Junction's local flavor. Explore the restaurants below, find new favorites and start planning your next visit.