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10 best al fresco restaurants in the Colorado Springs area

Colorado Springs has plenty of fine choices for dining outdoors. Here are the 10 best as voted on by Gazette readers in our Best of the Springs magazine. For more Gazette lists, check out our lists page.

#7 Pizzeria Rustica Gazette Reader Comment:
#7 Pizzeria Rustica Gazette Reader Comment: “They use the best, non-GMO ingredients either locally sourced or from Italy. We love this!” Address: 2527 W Colorado Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80904 (The Gazette)
#8: Amanda’s Fonda Gazette Reader Comment:
#8: Amanda’s Fonda Gazette Reader Comment: “So good, and you can be there regardless the weather.” Address: 3625 W Colorado Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80904
#6: Hacienda Colorado Gazette Reader Comment:
#6: Hacienda Colorado Gazette Reader Comment: “Amazing TexMex!! I have always enjoyed every item served. Street tacos with mango habanero salsa are my favorite.” Address: University Village Colorado, 5246 N Nevada Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80918
The Margarita at Pine Creek, at 7350 Pine Creek Rd.
The Margarita at Pine Creek, at 7350 Pine Creek Rd.
Marco's Pizza downtown was voted No. 4 by Gazette readers.
Marco’s Pizza downtown was voted No. 4 by Gazette readers.
#1 Edelweiss Restaurant Gazette Reader Comment:
#1 Edelweiss Restaurant Gazette Reader Comment: “Makes the dining experience feel like we are in Germany.” Address: 34 E Ramona Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80905 (The Gazette)
#10 Bon Ton's Cafe Gazette Reader Comment:
#10 Bon Ton’s Cafe Gazette Reader Comment: “Friendly service, charming atmosphere, and delicious food!” Address: 2601 Colorado Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80904 (Jeff Kearney)
#2: T-Byrd's Tacos & TequillaGazette Reader Comment:
#2: T-Byrd’s Tacos & TequillaGazette Reader Comment:”The best sriracha fried chicken taco on the planet. OMG!”Address: 26 E Kiowa St, Colorado Springs, CO 80903 (Photo courtesy the T-Byrd’s Tacos & Tequilla Facebook page)
#3 Tucanos Brazilian GrillGazette Reader Comment:
#3 Tucanos Brazilian GrillGazette Reader Comment:”Absolutely love their grilled meats, fruits & veggies. Scrumptious.”Address: 3294 Cinema Point, Colorado Springs, CO 80922 (Courtesy of the Tucanos Brazilian Grill Facebook page.)
#5 The Wines of ColoradoGazette Reader Comment:
#5 The Wines of ColoradoGazette Reader Comment:”Delightful ambiance by the creek in the shadows of the mountain!”Address: 8045 US-24, Cascade, CO 80809 (Courtesy of the The Wines of Colorado Facebook page.)


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