Restaurant and catering

Local News

April inspections: Olio, Absolute, El Grande …

inspection reports released

May 10, 2018

Local News

Three restaurants compete in search for best green chile

Absolute, Beny’s and Oscar’s make shortlist for best green chile in Colorado

April 1, 2018

Local News

Cortez man turns passion for pork into a mobile restaurant

Padilla opens 'made fresh daily' food truck The Wigglin' Pig

March 8, 2018

Local News

Popular coffee man reopens shop

Popular Expresso shop reopens as Loop’s Coffee House

February 14, 2018

Local News

Cortez deli offers locally raised meats, Hungarian style

Deli’s Mangalitsa is known as being the Kobe of pork

December 23, 2017

Business

Fairgrounds to host food-safety class

The class also fulfills requirements for Cottage Food Tier 1 producers and is available to non-English speakers. Participants will receive…

September 3, 2017

Local News

Cortez speak-easy to open in former Pepperhead location

Mesa replacing Pepperhead with ‘something different’

August 19, 2017

Hearty meals continue at Lewis crossroads

Bubba’s family restaurant serves regulars, travelers

July 11, 2017

Dolores Public Library presents “Build a Better World” summer programs

Reading, math, science activities planned

July 4, 2017

Durango native, restaurateur dies in townhome fire

escapes fire, returns because of children

June 14, 2017

Homestyle Railroad Cafe opens in Dolores

Dolores restaurant will serve homestyle food

February 17, 2017

Lone Spur Cafe opens in Francisco’s building

Cafe to offer dinner hours in September

August 9, 2016

Business

Taste of India restaurant opens in Cortez

Naresh Kumar, Raju Singh, Paula Huskay and Gurcharan Singh have opened A Taste of India in Cortez.Sam Green/The Journal Co-owner…

July 8, 2016

Local News

Chavolito’s comes to Dolores’ main street

Restaurant offers authentic Mexican fare

May 25, 2016

Local News

City to consider downtown outdoor dining, drinking

The balcony at KSJD’s Sunshine Theatre is a popular place to view a show.Jim Mimiaga/Cortez Journal According to the proposed…

January 9, 2016

Arts and Entertainment

Mancos Valley Distillery presents January lineup

The Outskirts “Gather round all you friends, I gotta story to tell and it never ends,” sings Jim Figora, banjo…

December 31, 2015

Community Calendar

Cortez Thursday, Dec. 17 For Pets’ Sake Humane Society’s festive monthly board meeting, 6:30 p.m. at the Cortez Public Library,…

December 14, 2015

Community Calendar

Cortez November Contribute to the Community Thanksgiving Dinner, 9-10 a.m., 110 W. North St. (St. Barnabas Church). Bring turkeys, donations,…

November 26, 2015

Business

Donuts, drinks and dinner

restaurant will be opening soon

September 29, 2015

Local News

New Beny’s Diner coming to Main Street

City Council approves site plan

June 15, 2015

Living

Metate Room restaurant opens for 2015 season

Known for its contemporary menu, the Metate Room features a new menu inspired by regional foods and flavors. Following the…

April 16, 2015

Business

Papa Murphy’s quietly opens on Main Street

Take-and-bake pizza shop boasts fresh ingredients, handmade dough

January 9, 2015

Local News

Taste of the Seasons celebrates 16 years Thursday

raises money for local charities

December 1, 2014

MT - Living

Francisco’s Restaurante shuts unexpectedly

Durango family still owns building; no decisions made yet

November 18, 2014