Gloria’s
Pancakes topped with fresh strawberry slices served at a restaurant in Arches National Park.
Meal served at Arches National Park restaurant featuring a sandwich, greens, and a side of chips.

Gloria’s

Food Drinks★★★★☆
Last Updated: February 2026

Hours

Daily 8:00 AM - Close

Outdoor Seating

No

Dietary Options

Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-Free

Rating

★★★★☆ (4)

Overview

About This Establishment

Gloria's sits in Moab with a casual, friendly vibe and serves American breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The Smothered Burrito smothers fluffy eggs, potatoes, beans, and cheddar with green chili, then feta adds a briny finish and a crisp-soft texture contrast. The Green Goddess Smoothie glows with cucumber and greens, while Cinnamon French Toast arrives crusty on the outside and soft inside with a coconut crust. The patio is a highlight—dog-friendly and features occasional live music on warm ev...

At a Glance

Best For
Families with kids Hikers and travelers Casual diners
Vibe
Casual Laid-back Dog-friendly patio Family-friendly

The Order Strategy

Skip the basic eggs-and-toast; go straight for the Smothered Burrito—green chili, feta, and crisp edges. For a bright lift, order the Green Goddess Smoothie; if you want coffee, the pour-over is a solid call.

The Vibe Check

Post-hike casual hub with a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere; patio dining with occasional live music

The Crowd Factor

Park-driven crowds; plan around peak hours; try to arrive before 8:00 AM or after 3:00 PM; September evenings can be wait-free after 5:00 PM

Eat Here If / Skip If

EAT HERE IF: You want a reliable breakfast-lunch near Arches with a dog-friendly patio. SKIP IF: You need ultra-cheap meals or ultra-fast service.

What Makes It Special

Patio described as Moab's most beautiful; strong burrito reputation

Must-Try Items

Signature Dishes: Smothered Burrito; Green Goddess Smoothie; Cinnamon French Toast

Smothered Burrito; Green Goddess Smoothie; Cinnamon French Toast

Best Time to Visit

Best to visit before 5:00 PM in September (no wait); outside peak park hours, go before 8:00 AM or after 3:00 PM to dodge crowds.

Tips & Advice

  • Order the Smothered Burrito—green chili and feta deliver a briny, creamy balance.
  • Green Goddess Smoothie is a refreshing lift after a hike.
  • Visit before 5 PM in September to avoid crowds.
  • Takeout and patio seating are available; good weather makes the outdoor scene worth it.

Skip If

Budget travelers seeking ultra-cheap meals or those in a rush for speed

Family Info

Kid-friendly environment with a dedicated kids' menu; moderate noise

What Diners Say

Reviews emphasize fresh ingredients and variety; Smothered Burrito earns top marks for texture and heft; some feel prices are a touch high, but quality largely justifies the spend

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