Vacations are memorable experiences but often come with a hefty price tag! That’s why we understand the importance of finding budget-friendly options when it comes to dining out. In Breckenridge, where delectable cuisine meets breathtaking mountain views, we’ve curated a list of our favorite go-to lunch spots that won’t break the bank. Join us as we explore Breckenridge’s diverse dining scene where you can find delicious and affordable options. Get ready to savor the flavors without compromising your wallet.

SoupzOn

Soupz On is your go-to lunch spot for homemade soups, fresh breads, and salads and sandwiches. With their daily rotating menu of unique soup flavors and wallet-friendly prices, you’ll find yourself coming back for more. Indulge in a satisfying and affordable meal bursting with flavor at Soupz On.

  • Average Cost: ~$8
  • Location: 400 N. Park Ave. 
  • Hours: Monday-Saturday, 11 a.m.-6 p.m.

Giampietro’s Pasta & Pizzeria

Giampietro Pasta & Pizzeria transports you to Italy with their authentic flavors and diverse menu options. Indulge in their pizza by the slice or heartier lunches with pasta dishes and flavorful sandwiches. Elevate your dining experience by creating your own charcuterie board, selecting from an assortment of premium meats and cheeses for a personalized meal.

  • Average Cost: ~$15
  • Location: 100 N. Main St. 
  • Hours: Sunday-Thursday, 11 a.m.-9 p.m.; Friday-Saturday 11 a.m.-10 p.m.

Downstairs Deli

Located on Ski Hill Road, Downstairs Deli is a local favorite where you can discover an array of sandwiches and subs. From the flavors of the Cabana Boy, The Boss, and The Legend to the daring Red Light District, Downstairs Deli offers a menu that caters to every taste. With the convenience of online ordering, you can easily enjoy the scrumptious offerings of Downstairs Deli through carryout or delivery, making it a hassle-free dining experience.

HD Tavern

HD Tavern is a local favorite lunch spot, offering a variety of gourmet hot dogs. HD Tavern serves up unique options like bacon-wrapped, gyro dog, and mac and cheese dog! If customization is your thing, their build-your-own-dog option lets you create a hot dog masterpiece. In addition to their hot dog creations, HD Tavern also serves salads, sandwiches, and much more.

Reddz Above the Blue

Located on the south end of Main Street, Above the Blue “Reddz” is a late-night food haven that satisfies those midnight cravings. Their menu features a selection of indulgent treats, including gyros, meatball subs, Frito chili pie, and baked mac ‘n cheese. Whether you’re looking for a post-hike snack or a satisfying late-night meal, Above the Blue “Reddz” has you covered!

Oaxacan Bites

Located in the yellow cart at the north end of town, Oaxacan Bites is a local treasure offering authentic Oaxacan cuisine. Their diverse menu features options such as tortas, tlayudas, Oaxacan wraps, tacos, and burritos. Experience the rich flavors and vibrant spices of Oaxaca right in your own neighborhood!

BreckFast

Located in La Cima Mall, BreckFast is known for breakfast, but its lunch offerings are equally impressive. With options like the Breck Buffalo Chicken, the Breck Banh Mi, and the Plant-Powered Superpipe, BreckFast has a diverse menu that caters to all tastes and guarantees a fulfilling meal to refuel your energy. Don’t miss out on the lunchtime delights that make BreckFast a must-visit destination for breakfast and lunch lovers alike.

Northside Pizza

Located on the north end of Main Street in Breckenridge, Northside Pizza is a casual restaurant for pizza lovers. Try their signature wings and pizzas, or opt for fresh salads, starters, and appetizers to kick off your meal. With the option to create your own pizzas and a selection of sandwiches paired with a full bar, Northside Pizza offers a dining experience for all tastes in a laid-back atmosphere.

  • Average Cost: ~$4/slice; other entrees~$14
  • Location: 315 N. Main St. 
  • Hours: Monday-Thursday 11 a.m.-9 p.m.; Friday-Sunday 11 a.m.-10 p.m.

Gyros Delish

Located in the food cart at Main Street Station, Gyros Delish brings the flavors of authentic Greek cuisine to the streets of Breckenridge. Savor the taste of Greece with its traditional gyros, spanakopita, and more. Don’t forget to pair it with their mouthwatering Greek fries or indulge in their delicious falafel. And for a sweet ending, treat yourself to their irresistible baklava, a delightful dessert that will transport you to the Mediterranean.

Sancho Tacos & Tequilas

Pay a visit to Sancho Tacos & Tequilas- a beloved staple of downtown Breckenridge! Their menu boasts a variety of taco selections, ranging from the classic Baja fish tacos to innovative twists like pork belly and duck confit. Don’t forget to complement your meal with one of their must-try margaritas- their jalapeno cucumber margarita is a favorite. At Sancho Tacos & Tequilas, you’ll experience a fiesta of flavors that will keep you coming back for more.

  • Average Cost: ~$5 per taco
  • Location: 520 S. Main St.
  • Hours: Daily, 11 a.m.-10 p.m.

Bird and Cow

Located on Ridge Street, Bird and Cow offers an array of options to satisfy your taste buds. Start your meal with their irresistible duck wontons, served with a sweet Thai chili sauce. Their lunch menu features a variety of sandwich options, including the Buffalo Birdie and the Ridge Street Dip. However, the local favorite is undoubtedly Cip’s Cheesesteak. While slightly pricier at around $17 per sandwich, the quality and taste make it well worth the indulgence.

Breckenridge Ale House & Pizza

Breckenridge Ale House is a go-to destination for pizza and beer lovers alike. Their thin-crust slices come at an affordable price of less than $4 but are also impressively enormous in size. If you’re with a group, try their showstopper, the 24″ Super Slice—a two-foot-long slice that comes with its own take-home pizza cutter. You can savor the perfect pairing of delicious pizza and a refreshing beer at Breckenridge Ale House!

  • Average Cost: ~$4/slick, $22 for 18-inch pizza
  • Location: 520 S. Main St.
  • Hours: Daily 11:30 a.m.-midnight

Ski Town Chicken Joint

Ski Town Chicken Joint offers an array of chicken-based cuisine. Try out their breaded chicken sandwiches, accompanied by a starter of pickle fries that add a unique twist to your meal. Don’t forget to quench your thirst with one of their signature Mules, perfectly complementing the flavors of their chicken creations.

  • Average Cost: ~$13-$18
  • Location: 161 E. Adams Ave.
  • Hours: Monday-Friday 11:30 p.m.-9 p.m., Saturday-Sunday 11 a.m.-9 p.m.

Pho Real

Pho Real is a Vietnamese gem that brings fast and casual dining to the forefront. Indulge in the freshness of their spring rolls, savor the flavors of their traditional pho, and delight in the banh mi sandwiches. Each dish is carefully prepared using fresh, organic, and natural ingredients, ensuring a wholesome and flavorful experience that will transport your taste buds to the vibrant streets of Vietnam.

  • Average Cost: ~$12
  • Location: 301 N. Main St.
  • Hours: Daily, 11 a.m.-9 p.m.

Whiskey Star Smokehouse

Whiskey Star is located in the heart of downtown, serving true Texas-style barbecue smoked in-house using Texas Post Oak wood. They offer a variety of smoked meats and sides, including brisket, pork ribs, pulled pork, chicken, sausage, beans, coleslaw, potato salad, mac and cheese, and cornbread. They also have a full-service bar with over 200 whiskeys, along with beers, wines, hard seltzers, and craft cocktails.

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