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New American restaurant in Buena Vista, Colorado

What should I order at Simple Eatery?

4.7 2,060 reviews $10 to 20 79 skippers

What to order

  1. 🥇

    Soup

    Mentioned repeatedly as a standout, with reviews praising the soups as made from scratch, incredibly delicious, and highlighting specific favorites like carrot ginger, tomato bisque, cheddar broccoli, and curry soup.

  2. 🥈

    Pretzel Board

    Recommended as a delicious shared item, especially paired with soup; reviewers specifically loved the pretzel board with beer cheese and honey mustard sauce.

  3. 🥉

    Cuban Sandwich

    Called really good, fresh, and delicious, with one reviewer specifically mentioning it as a favorite meal item.

  4. 4

    Bread

    Frequently praised for being freshly baked in-house, including tear apart pretzel bread and sourdough, with reviewers emphasizing how tasty and high quality it was.

  5. 5

    Mojo Pork Benny

    Strongly recommended as one of the best bennys a reviewer had ever eaten, with the pork noted as perfectly seasoned.

  6. 6

    Blackberry Basil

    Specifically recommended as delicious, standing out enough for a reviewer to call it out by name.

  7. 7

    Vegan Salad

    Recommended for being fresh, tasty, refreshing, and flavorful, especially appreciated as a plant-based option.

Details

Location

402 E Main St, Buena Vista, Colorado, 81211, US

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Hours

Monday 8 AM to 4 PM
Tuesday 8 AM to 4 PM
Wednesday 8 AM to 4 PM
Thursday 8 AM to 4 PM
Friday 8 AM to 4 PM
Saturday 8 AM to 4 PM
Sunday 8 AM to 4 PM

About Simple Eatery

Customizable fro-yo & health-conscious New American meals in an outdoor gear & apparel store.

Amenities

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Curbside pickup
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great tea selection
  • Serves local specialty

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Happy hour drinks
  • Hard liquor
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Catering
  • Counter service
  • Dessert
  • Seating

Amenities

  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Historic
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • College students
  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • Tourists

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Usually plenty of parking

Pets

  • Dogs allowed
  • Dogs allowed outside

Frequently asked

What is Simple Eatery known for?

Simple Eatery is best known for its house-made bread and bakery items, especially the pretzel bread and pastries, along with hearty New American dishes like the elk burger and Steak Stroganoff. Reviewers also call out the fresh soups and the spacious outdoor patio in Buena Vista.

What dishes are most recommended at Simple Eatery?

The most frequently recommended items include the elk burger, Steak Stroganoff, pretzel bread with beer cheese dip, and soups like carrot coconut soup or broccoli cheddar soup. Reviewers also mention the Cuban sandwich, trout, and redbird chicken as standouts.

What is the atmosphere like at Simple Eatery?

The vibe is casual, cozy, and a little trendy, with a historic feel and a large patio with shade umbrellas, string lights, and yard games. It works well for groups, tourists, and solo diners, and reviewers mention that the outdoor seating is especially comfortable.

Is Simple Eatery good value, and what is the price range?

Simple Eatery is priced at $10–20, and reviewers repeatedly say the portions and quality make it a strong value. People mention affordable prices, generous servings, and good deals on day-old pastries and bread.

How busy does Simple Eatery get, and is it worth the wait?

Reviewers say the line can be long, especially at busy times, but the service is usually quick once you order. The food comes out fast and many guests say the wait is worth it for the sandwiches, soups, and patio seating.

Is parking available at Simple Eatery?

Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.

Does Simple Eatery have vegetarian options?

Yes, Simple Eatery offers vegan options.

Is Simple Eatery kid-friendly?

Yes, Simple Eatery is good for kids.

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