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Mexican restaurant in Cañon City, Colorado
What should I order at Los Compas Mexican Restaurant?
What to order
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Chips And Salsa
Mentioned repeatedly as fresh, fabulous, amazing, and delicious, with quick refills and a standout salsa that many reviewers praised.
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Breakfast Burrito
Called the best part of one reviewer's day and praised again as a monster breakfast burrito with hearty fillings and great flavor.
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Fajita Burritos
Specifically called delicious, with flavorful meat and tasty sauces in both chicken and steak versions.
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Margaritas
Mentioned positively as great, making them a notable drink recommendation alongside the food.
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Horchata
Described as delicious by a frequent customer, showing it is a well-liked drink option.
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Huevos Rancheros
Called very good, with fresh salsa and smooth chips, making it a strong breakfast recommendation.
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Taco Salad
Described as perfect, with flavorful taco meat, creamy beans, and salsa on top.
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Pork Tamale
Included in a list of dishes that were all described as delicious, making it a recommended menu item.
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Shredded Beef Chimichanga
Specifically mentioned as delicious and part of a highly praised meal.
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Enchiladas
Listed among several dishes that were all said to be delicious.
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Street Tacos
Included in a praised spread of dishes that were all described as delicious.
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Sopapillas
Highlighted as especially good when drizzled in honey, making them a standout dessert recommendation.
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Shrimp Fajitas
Described as very good, earning a direct positive mention.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 7 AM to 8 PM |
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| Tuesday | 7 AM to 8 PM |
| Wednesday | 7 AM to 8 PM |
| Thursday | 7 AM to 8 PM |
| Friday | 7 AM to 9 PM |
| Saturday | 7 AM to 9 PM |
| Sunday | 7 AM to 8 PM |
About Los Compas Mexican Restaurant
Los Compas Mexican Restaurant is a Mexican restaurant in Cañon City, Colorado that also offers takeout, dine-in, delivery, and table service. Reviewers consistently praise the authentic flavors, large portions, fresh chips and salsa, and friendly, attentive service. It is described as a casual, cozy, quiet spot that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with several reviews noting it as a local favorite or hidden gem.
Amenities
Service options
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great cocktails
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Breakfast
- 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
- Hard liquor
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
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
Frequently asked
What is Los Compas Mexican Restaurant known for?
It is especially known for its green chili, mole sauce, and street tacos, with reviewers also calling out breakfast burritos and huevos rancheros. People consistently mention authentic flavor, generous portions, and fresh chips and salsa as reasons it stands out in Cañon City.
What dishes are most recommended at Los Compas Mexican Restaurant?
Reviewers repeatedly recommend huevos rancheros, street tacos, fajita burritos, pork tamales, shredded beef burritos, and breakfast burritos. Other specific favorites include shrimp fajitas, taco salad, sopapillas with honey, and the mole sauce and green chile sauces on burritos and enchiladas.
What is the atmosphere like at Los Compas Mexican Restaurant?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and quiet, with a basic or no-frills dining room rather than a fancy setting. Reviewers say it feels like a friendly mom-and-pop place that works well for groups, tourists, and solo diners who want a relaxed meal.
Is Los Compas Mexican Restaurant good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is $10 to $20, and reviewers repeatedly describe the prices as reasonable or affordable for the portion sizes. Several mention leaving with half a burrito to take home, which makes the value feel strong for the amount of food served.
How fast is the service at Los Compas Mexican Restaurant?
Service is frequently described as fast, prompt, and attentive, and some reviews mention chips and salsa arriving quickly and being refilled right away. That makes it a good choice if you want a meal without a long wait, especially for breakfast or a quick stop through town.
Is parking available at Los Compas Mexican Restaurant?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is Los Compas Mexican Restaurant kid-friendly?
Yes, Los Compas Mexican Restaurant is good for kids.
