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Welcome To Benson's Tavern & Beer Garden
Nestled in the heart of Salida, Colorado, Benson's Tavern & Beer Garden offers a delightful blend of craft beer and gourmet comfort food. With its inviting atmosphere—spotlighting both indoor and outdoor seating—Benson's is perfect for a casual lunch or a lively dinner with friends. The menu boasts tempting appetizers like the Artichoke Spinach Dip and Loaded Green Chili Cheese Fries, alongside hearty selections such as the well-received Ruben sandwich. Guests rave about the cordial service and vibrant vibe, making it an excellent spot for a pint and a hearty meal. Prepare to indulge your taste buds in this charming tavern.
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Benson's Tavern & Beer Garden
Welcome to Benson's Tavern & Beer Garden, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Salida, Colorado. Located at 128 N F St, this inviting tavern promises a warm atmosphere paired with delightful culinary offerings and an impressive selection of brews. Whether you're looking for a leisurely lunch or a vibrant evening out, Benson's caters to all cravings with flair.
As you approach, the charming exterior hints at the cozy experience that awaits inside. Step through the doors to discover a lively setting enhanced by friendly staff, as noted by satisfied patrons who rave about the attentive service. It's a place where you can unwind after a day of exploring the picturesque Colorado scenery.
Benson's menu is a true testament to comfort food with a twist. For just $0.00, you can indulge in their daily open food, while the Street Corn Chx Taquitos will tantalize your taste buds at $17.00. If you're craving something heartier, the Steak Sandwich at $18.00 is a standout, providing a fulfilling bite that keeps patrons like Carlos Croft coming back for more. Complement your meal with a side of Fries for just $5.00 or one of their tantalizing side salads for $4.00.
Lunch Specials are another highlight—offering a half sandwich paired with soup or salad, catering to those in search of a quick yet satisfying bite. Don't forget to try the desserts, like the Sweets for $6.00, which are sure to satisfy your sweet tooth.
But it’s not just the food that steals the show; Benson's Tavern is built on an engaging community atmosphere. With options for both indoor and outdoor seating, it's perfect for enjoying a cold pint while basking in the open air, as John LaPres points out. The diverse beer selection is curated to impress, ensuring there’s a brew to match every palate.
Whether you're in a party mood, ready to join in on karaoke, or simply looking for a cozy place to enjoy a meal with friends, Benson's Tavern & Beer Garden offers a delightful escape. So make sure to stop by; it's a place that celebrates great food, craft beers, and a sense of camaraderie, just waiting to be discovered!
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Our Guestbook
“ The place was nice and small. The food is pricey so come prepared to spend some money. I got the burger and it was very filling ”
“ Only one person working he can drink orders in cooking food and she was amazing. I forgot her name she was amazing. ”
“ Stopped in for a quick pint. The beers cold, the hang is nice, not a dive but not too crazy inside. A great vibe and the bartender was kind. Worth stopping in if you are thirsty. ”
“ Food was amazing!! The owners sister gave us a sample and let us realize the great food! Karaoke was going, atmosphere was happy and healthy! ”
“ Really enjoyed my time here good selection of beers and inside outside seating. Ordered a Ruben's. Best I've had so far ”
“ Really solid affordable dinner with historic atmosphere. Cook was on point. Artichoke dip was chunky and delicious, as was the kebab special. ”
“ Burger was way better than expected. It’s a tavern sure. But the burger was insane. Just the cheeseburger too ”
“ I stopped in twice, and was served by two awesome bartenders. A long haired fella, who immediately, despite being pretty busy, came right out and took our order and was just in general awesome, we came back for a nightcap or three, and spent the rest of the evening with Dan behind the helm. Had great conversation and made friends with awesome locals! ”