Restaurants in Mesa Verde National Park

Inside the Park

Reservations are not accepted at restaurants in the park, which are all operated by Aramark (tel. 800/449-2288; www.visitmesaverde.com). A cafe at the Morefield Campground serves an all-you-can-eat pancake breakfast when the campground is open.

Picnic & Camping Supplies

Inside the park, a general store in Morefield Village sells camping supplies and groceries from late April through late October. In Cortez, City Market, 508 E. Main (tel. 970/565-6504; www.citymarket.com), is open daily from 5am to 11pm, and has a deli, bakery, and excellent salad bar, offering everything you might want for a picnic or family outing.