Foodie's Guide to Canon City

Foodie's Guide to Canon City

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A culinary tour of Canon City featuring local restaurants, craft beverages, and unique dining experiences.

Best for: foodies, couples, friends

Your Day

1
morning
Canon City Farmers Market

Canon City Farmers Market

Shop for fresh local produce, artisan goods, and homemade treats at Canon City's popular seasonal farmers market.

Suggested time: 1 hour

Browse local produce and artisan goods (seasonal, check schedule).

2
afternoon
Winery at Holy Cross Abbey

Winery at Holy Cross Abbey

Sample award-winning Colorado wines in the serene setting of a historic Benedictine abbey, with beautiful grounds and a fascinating story.

Suggested time: 1.5 hours

Wine tasting at the historic abbey.

3
evening
Whitewater Rooftop Social

Whitewater Rooftop Social

Canon City's premier rooftop dining destination — a stunning 2,000 sq ft rooftop patio with panoramic mountain and river views, craft cocktails, signature sandwiches, weekend brunch with bottomless mimosas, and the best sunset in Southern Colorado. Part of the Epic Adventures family.

Suggested time: 2 hours

End with craft cocktails and creative cuisine at this local favorite.

Tips for This Itinerary

  • Make dinner reservations at Rooftop Social, especially on weekends
  • The farmers market is seasonal—verify dates before planning
  • Consider splitting dishes to try more variety
  • If you're wine tasting and beer tasting, arrange for a designated driver or stay nearby

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Last updated: January 6, 2026