We offer a very diverse menu, from 1/2 pound Angus sirloin hamburgers on kaiser buns, tender hand-cut char-broiled steaks, shrimp & grilled salmon, numerous vegetarian options, southwestern favorites, a kids menu and everything in between. Build your own pizza or calzone, savor the flavor of our smoked bar-b-que ribs, and chase it with a thick, frosty milkshake-and-a-half in your favorite flavor.

Martini's Bistro is an upscale casual place to relax, refresh & rejuvenate yourself after a hectic day. Our 1890 Victorian Mansion is open and contemporary, featuring walls of windows, granite tables, original artwork and an award winning wrap around patio that features al fresco dining along with gazebos with sofas and a fire-pit. Our martinis and food are original, creative and delicious. In January 2010 the Bistro won "Best Of Martini" with Denver Metromix and have an Award of Distinction with TopRestaurants.com. So come Shake up your Life and Drink a Martini at the Bistro today and you will never wish you were someplace else!

Located in downtown Cortez on Main Street, just minutes away from Mesa Verde National Park, Nero's Italian Restaurant features exceptional cuisine at moderate prices and friendly, attentive service. Dine on classic Italian fare, steaks, seafood, and innovative nightly specials prepared by Chef Richard Gurd, graduate of the Culinary Institute of America. Upscale dining, full service bar and extensive wine list.

More than one hundred years after its establishment in 1893, The Southern Eating House continues to provide a warm feeling of home cooked meals in Mesa Verde Country. Breakfast is served daily and offers items such as homemade buttermilk pancakes, waffles, eggs made to order, breakfast meats, fruit, cereals and great coffee. Lunch and Dinner features delicious Santa Maria style Tri-Tip, Pulled Pork, Chicken, and Fish with homemade sides such as cole slaw, potato salad, fresh cut fries and western style beans. We serve excellent food, made from scratch, at reasonable prices.

In addition to our diverse menu we feature locally micro-brewed handcrafted beer from Coyote J. Brewing. Several micro-brews are on tap, from Dark Bock to India Pale Ale. Try one of our brews in a Coyote J. Brewing beer growler while dining on delectable menu selections featuring locally grown produce.

Located in downtown Cortez on Main Street, just minutes away from Mesa Verde National Park, Nero's Italian Restaurant features exceptional cuisine at moderate prices and friendly, attentive service. Dine on classic Italian fare, steaks, seafood, and innovative nightly specials prepared by Chef Richard Gurd, graduate of the Culinary Institute of America. Upscale dining, full service bar and extensive wine list.

In addition to our diverse menu we feature locally micro-brewed handcrafted beer from Coyote J. Brewing. Several micro-brews are on tap, from Dark Bock to India Pale Ale. Try one of our brews in a Coyote J. Brewing beer growler while dining on delectable menu selections featuring locally grown produce.

Enjoy the benefits of grassfed, organic, and sustainably-raised livestock. The Salazar Ranch is one of the oldest family-run ranches in Colorado, producing natural beef for health conscious consumers. We manage our animals responsibly, ensuring desirable qualities of nutrition, taste, and tenderness. When you buy our meat you are assured that our animals are never treated with antibiotics or hormones, roam freely on pastures their entire lives, and are 100% grassfed and organic certified.

The Cortez Farmers Market showcases local farmers who produce the delicious vegetables we enjoy all summer. We are located in the Montezuma County Courthouse parking lot on the corner of Main and Elm in Cortez. Join us for great food, children's story hour, live music, and friendship the market brings. See you there!

Salazar Natural Beef provides the health conscious consumer an alternative to the feedlot fattened beef. Our cattle are raised holistically in environmentally friendly conditions responding to the needs of health conscious Americans who want grass-fed beef with no artificial hormones, antibiotics or additives, and no animal by-products in their feed.

Salazar Farms specializes in the production of the highest quality seed potatoes, wheat, malt barley, seed canola, Colorado certified organic alfalfa and meadow hay, and grass-fed natural beef. We are located in the high mountain San Luis Valley of southern Colorado. We are committed to sustainable farming and ranching in a way that will protect the land and environment for future generations. Part of the ranch along the San Antonio River has been placed in the Wetlands Reserve Program to insure that it will be available in its natural state for enjoyment of future generations.