Lovely coffee shop in Florissant, we stopped by for a bite. Staff is super friendly and was quick…read morewith the order. However, as a lactose intolerant person, I usually get my coffee/tea with coconut milk and I did the same here. My latte tasted like sweet Thai curry! Not a fan. The chicken salad sandwich was alright. The avocado toast was not a toast- the bread was never toasted! We really liked how pretty this place was but I really hoped that the food would be better.

The coffee and food is so delicious! The staff were kind and helpful and take such good care with…read moreeverything they make

Salida is a town that feels meticulously arranged by a diorama enthusiast with a penchant for the…read morefrontier. Nestled among the peaks of the Sawatch Range, where tumbleweeds might theoretically roll if they weren't caught in the spokes of a passing bicycle, sits an establishment of peculiar perfection: The Biker & The Baker. My compass has unerringly pointed to their door every single time I visit Salida over the past five years. It is a tradition forged in sugar and chain grease, where the rugged American West meets the precision of French pastry. Pairing high-desert riding with artisanal baking seems like a recipe for a pile-up, but the execution here is a sweet ride. You will find aerodynamic cyclists sitting elbow-to-elbow with flannel-draped modern prospectors, united by a singular quest for butter. The Biker handles the gears, the Baker handles the tiers. They aren't just coasting on charm; they are pedaling toward culinary triumph, baking up a storm that rivals the monsoons over the Arkansas River. The confections are miniature monuments to indulgence. I have routinely panned for gold in this valley, but the true motherlode is their lemon tart--a symmetrical marvel of citrus striking like a high-noon sun. Their charcuterie boards are arranged with the geometric exactitude of a surveyor mapping a railroad. Whether you are gearing up to summit Mount Shavano or recovering from a grueling promenade, this sanctuary provides the requisite fuel. It is the exceedingly charming destination itself.

Great good for pastry and breakfast! Nice location and…read moredecoration of the interior and outside. You can sit up on the roof area with a nice scenic view of the city of Salida. The staff attended to us very quickly and professionally. They were there too serve and make sure we were taken care of. By the way it was even more special since it was Father's Day!

Classic diner but inside Bronco Billy's Casino! My husband…read moreand I stopped in for a quick lunch before a play. We had to wait about 10 minutes because the place is small, and everyone who was there to see the play with us wanted to eat at the same time! Our food was delicious and because of reviews about the desserts, I ordered an eclair to go. I guess I have never had a good eclair before, but this one was fantastic! This will be our go to dining venue whenever we come up to see a play at the Butte!

Honestly, if you're an adventurous eater at all, try the meatloaf it was really good…read more Great fresh brewed tea Good coffee Service was pretty seamless

Wow! My quinoa bowl was fabulous! And they are dog friendly! We sat on the patio. My dog was a…read morebit too friendly so she knocked over my hubbies soda but the waiter thought he had caused her to knock over my dirty Chai Latte and was so sweet to bring me another! Really good dirty chai as well!! Friendly service, great food. Highly recommend!

Whenever we pass through BV, we find ourselves dropping into Cool River. The place is always…read morehopping, and this recent stop was no exception. There is almost always a line snaking through the shop to place your order, but the staff is genuinely hustling hard to move people along. Once you get through the queue, you grab your drink and wait for them to call your name from the kitchen. It is a familiar routine for a reliable morning fuel up. Truth be told, this particular visit turned into a bit of a comedy of errors. I ordered a Cool River Burrito with chorizo, but the kitchen lost the ticket entirely. When they finally sorted that out, they failed to pack it to go as requested, so it ended up being a bit of a messy situation overall. To add to the frustration, the outdoor tables were pretty neglected. None of them had been wiped down or cleared, and unfortunately they were the only spots available to sit. Honestly, the food itself usually redeems the bumps in the road. When the burrito did show up, it was tasty and plenty big enough to satisfy a massive appetite, packed full of hearty ingredients and that chorizo punch. The interior space is definitely on the cramped side, but it manages to feel cute and features a nice modern vibe. Despite the logistical hiccups, the crew working the counter is incredibly kind and busting their humps to keep up with the rush. It remains a great, dependable spot to grab breakfast and a solid coffee drink when you are in town.

Had breakfast here one morning. Great atmosphere, and friendly and very attentive service. They do…read morehave a counter if you perfer, but I usally sit in the dining area. The half order of Hawaiian French toast I had was very good as well as my eggs and toast. The dine in area is nice and usually they very busy, but the food comes out fast and your coffee cup never runs dry. Overall, overall the best sit down breakfast place in this area and I has another great experience.

The restaurant part of the Silver Cliff Mountain Inn is known as Willie's! At first we were…read moresomewhat confused, however, I am really glad we sorted it out!!! Our breakfast was nothing short of fabulous!!! My wife ordered the Red Velvet waffles that had scrambled eggs and bacon on the side. I ordered the Eggs Benedict that was smothered in Hollandaise sauce and hash browns - not something that you will get at home on a regular basis. WOW!!! Both entrees were so good that it will have us coming back for more!! We had the privilege of meeting Willie as he was working the crowd. As we travel around the country, I find that if the manager/owner is working the crowd it's bound to be a great place - for sure in this case with Willie's. I told him that I call that "Leadership On Duty"!!! Three staff members also worked our table. Bow, Terri, and Summer, each had a division of duties and, as a result, we were really taken care of. The ambience was truly out of the western small town mode - clean, efficient service, and fabulous food. Four cups of the best coffee and a full stomach and was time to hit the road back home. Give Willie's a try as you will not be disappointed. Be sure to say "hi" to Willie, Bow, Terri, and Summer - they are the best.

Your breakfast burritos are amazing! Thank you. The burritos were ordered for a meeting, so I…read morewasn't inside the building. BUT, the burritos were good enough I wanted to know at what establishment I could find them.

Went in on a crazy Saturday morning and they kept the line moving. We also probably waited max 10…read moremins for our food. I also have a food allergy and had a lot of options. I would recommend, we stop everytime we are in town now

Best for a sweet Breakfast. Pancakes for the cinnamon roll French toast!! Their lattes, and fresh…read moresqueeze. Juice are really good as well.

Outstanding weekend brunch at Butterhorn Bakery & Cafe. The food was excellent and this place is a…read morevery popular spot in Frisco at breakfast time. I didn't mind that the service was a little slow since they were getting slammed on a beautiful Saturday morning so I knew it would take a little while to get seated, order, and get food. It's a pretty cool restaurant with memorabilia on the walls and nicely furnished. I ordered the breakfast burrito grande that has eggs, black beans onions, green peppers and mushrooms and I chose to top it with vegetarian green chili. The dish came with potatoes on the side. I also ordered a single pancake on the side was a nice addition and i was completely full for the rest of the day. I can't wait to return to Butterhorn in the ski season next year.

The mojo at Mojo's Eatery is strong…read more Cruising into Salida and did a quick search for some eats and the nearest establishment appeared Mojo's Eatery. Pulled into the parking lot and electric vehicle chargers were like towers of hope for the power-deprived traveler. The menu looked limited. Was there for lunch. Breakfast menu looks extensive and good. Ordered a burger and turkey club and iced tea. Overall it's great. There were so many people with dogs or multiple dogs that sitting peacefully in the exterior seating area wasn't that peaceful as bickering alpha dogs tried to act dominant by whelping and arguing with each other. Wasn't a fan of the barking and screeching and loudness that lasted the entirety of the meal while observing the dog owners either oblivious to the mayhem or ignoring it while swiping on their janky iPhones. I won't dock points in this review due to the dog drama. It is what it is. Salida is a wicked dog-friendly town. I will return for breakfast. You should also. You'll be glad you did.

This was a welcome spot on a roadtrip. I had the crab cake salad which was the BEST crab cake I…read morehave had in a while. Flakey and not tons of filler. My husband loved the house salad with chicken. Loved the gluten free mentions on the menu.

We stopped by BV Roastery after spending an unexpected extra night in Buena Vista because of a tire…read moreissue, and I'm sure glad we did. My friends would probably call me a bit of a coffee snob, so I don't hand out compliments lightly. They get a high five from me. The coffee was excellent. I also had a breakfast burrito that paired perfectly with it. We sat outside on the patio, which was a great way to start the morning. The staff was friendly, the food was great, and the coffee was outstanding. While the extra night in Buena Vista wasn't part of the plan, I'm grateful it gave me the chance to discover BV Roastery. I'd definitely stop here again.

Small, classic town... We kind of stayed out of town. Unfortunately wish we were closer to the…read moreBuena Vista Roastery. We went into a couple of other supposed coffee stores in this little town and they really didn't have what we wanted which was a cortado. Most of the people didn't even know what we're talking about. And suggested that we go to Buena Vista Roastery. Really nice set up. Wonderful cortados and espresso americanos, etc. etc. Also had some Nice baked goods and a real cool vibe. You could sit inside or outside. When we were. There was pretty hot so we stayed inside, but it's a hopping place. Lots of people on their laptops, apple parking and again, a really great vibe to the place. People that work. There were really nice and we would absolutely come back.