COS Airport Food & Shopping Guide
Welcome to our comprehensive guide for food and shopping at Colorado Springs Airport. Whether you're in search of a hearty meal at Bristol Taproom, a quick caffeine boost at Pikes Perk, or a unique shopping experience at Cos Provisions, our guide has got you covered. These are just a few examples of the many dining and shopping options available at the airport. We've also included popular spots like the Mountain View Food Court for foodies, and Hudson Nonstop for those who enjoy a seamless shopping experience.
Below you will find more detailed information about some of the most popular restaurants, shops, and stores at the airport, including proximity to gates and links to amenity maps.
Tips, Help & Resources
With our airport maps at your fingers, iFly.com can help you find food or where to shop, but also get through, and between the COS terminals with ease. Here are some tips to assist you during your journey through the airport:
- If you have some time before your flight departs COS airport, get a coffee, have a sit-down meal, or walk the shops within the terminals. You never know what treat or souvenir you might discover!
- Need to kill some time before your flight's departure, check out these ideas for a layover.
- Are you a frequent flyer or traveling in business or first class? Then check out where the Colorado Springs Municipal airline lounges are located.
- Should the need arise, the airport is equipped to handle special-needs persons, and also small medical emergencies that may arise.
Restaurants
Travelers journeying through Colorado Springs Airport have a range of dining options at their disposal, whether they're in the mood for a hearty meal, a quick bite, or a caffeine boost. Here are some of the popular restaurants within the airport, organized by their terminal location and type.
Pre-Security Dining Options:
- Bristol Taproom: This local favorite welcomes travelers with its familiar beers on tap. It offers a Colorado-style breakfast menu and a variety of lunch and dinner items, including burgers, salads, and delicious green chili. The Bristol Taproom is located on the departure level - 2nd floor, left side of center lobby area. It operates from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
- Coffee shop at Bristol: This spot offers some of the best coffee roasted in Colorado. It also provides "Grab n' Go" sandwiches, salads, and pastries, making it ideal for travelers on the move. The coffee shop operates from 6:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and is located on the departure level - 2nd floor, left side of center lobby area.
Post-Security Dining Options:
- Pikes Perk: This local coffee and tea house offers a variety of coffee, tea, pastries, and breakfast sandwiches. It operates from 5:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and is located on the concourse, opposite of Gate 6.
- Mountain View Food Court: This food court boasts a selection that caters to a range of tastes. It is located on the concourse, opposite Gate 6.
- Liquid Provisions: This full-service bar features a wide array of grab-n-go snacks, paninis, freshly pre-made sandwiches, wraps, salads and pastries. It's a convenient spot for a quick drink or bite to eat. It's located on the concourse, across from Gate 8.
Additional dining options post-security include Mountain Vista Grille & Bar, Red Rocks Sandwich, and Pizza Hut Express. Please note that the Jetbox Market is temporarily closed.
Shops & Stores
Colorado Springs Airport, known for its convenience and accessibility, also offers a unique and diverse shopping experience for travelers. From local Colorado souvenirs to global brand offerings, the airport's shops and stores cater to a wide range of tastes and needs. Here, we feature some of the most popular shops located at the airport, grouped by their terminal location.
Pre-Security Checkpoint
- Cos Provisions: This specialty retail experience is located on the departure level - 2nd floor, right side of the center lobby area. It offers a collection of local, regional, national, and global brands. You'll find accessories from Happy Socks, eyewear from Sunglass Hut, electronics from Brookstone, luggage from Herschel Supply Co., and official merchandise from the U.S. Olympics and Paralympics Museum and the United States Air Force Academy (USAFA). Local offerings include artisan-crafted jewelry from Renata Rubio 92.5 and natural skin and body care from Rocky Mountain Soap Market and Simple Body.
Post-Security Checkpoint
- Hudson Nonstop: Located on the concourse, next to Gate 3, Hudson Nonstop offers a fast and frictionless shopping experience. Pick up your must-have essentials, food and beverage products, and local favorites, and then exit without stopping to pay.
- Hudson - Colorful Colorado: Drawing inspiration from Colorado’s magnificent scenery, this locally-themed travel convenience store is located on the concourse, next to Gate 7. It offers a wide assortment of books, electronics, food and beverage products, and local gifts and souvenirs. You'll also find branded shop-in-shops from Herschel Supply Co. and Sunglass Hut.
Please be sure to check at the airport for the most up-to-date store locations and hours, as this information can change at any time.
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