The Castle Café is a Castle Rock restaurant that offers down home American comfort food. The establishment has been around for a long while and has become a place for the Castle Rock community to gather. The building which now houses the Castle Café was home to The Castle Hotel and Bar in the late nineteenth century. At this time Castle Rock was a stopover on the railroad lines from Denver to Colorado Springs.
Quarry workers that were staying Castle Rock would frequent The Castle Hotel and Bar and rumor has it they were quite rowdy and bar fights broke out almost every single night. This Castle Rock restaurant has calmed down a bit, but its reputation as a place for Castle Rock residents to meet up has lived on.
The Castle Café serves up delicious plates of every type of good family cooked dishes. A popular and appropriately named appetizer is the Yippie-I-O Dip, this Castle Rock restaurant’s version of a hot spinach and artichoke dip. For a main course try the traditional and simple burger that is always cooked to perfection. The house specialty, the spectacularly seasoned fried chicken, is also a popular entrée choice. The fried chicken is only available during dinner hours, but it is worth the visit. For sides try the mashed potatoes and biscuits- two irresistible staples that everyone’s grandmother used to make. Even the children’s menu offers up home cooked goodness that people love. The kid’s mac and cheese will be a hit with the little ones and its more than mac and cheese out of the box, it’s a traditionally prepared home cooked dish. Although it is hard to save room for dessert, every visitor to the Castle Café must do so. This Castle Rock restaurant makes homemade pie daily.
The Castle Café does not take reservations and street parking is the only available parking. Make sure to save time for parking. Even though this Castle Rock restaurant does get busy, visitors do not usually have to wait long, so stay calm and imagine how satisfying the meal in your future is going to be. There is a Juke Box in the Castle Café providing this Castle Rock restaurant with an old timey feel. The Castle Café is good for drinks-they have a full bar- and dancing as well as dining. For those who want to be in a total bar environment check out the associated bar next door appropriately called The Bar Next Door.
The Castle Café gives Castle Rock a chance to relive its heyday. The rustic and welcoming environment is just what one should expect from a place with Western style décor and home cooked classics. For more questions about the menu or bar call the Castle Café at 303-814-2233 or visit them online at www.castlecafe.com. The Castle Café is located at 403 Wilcox Street in Castle Rock, CO. It is open for lunch Monday through Friday from 11:00am to 2:30pm and for dinner Monday through Thursday from 4:30pm t0 9:00pm and Friday and Saturday from 4:30pm to 10:00pm. The Castle Café is open nonstop on Sunday from 11:30am to 8:00pm.
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