Light House Eatery

About This Establishment

Light House Eatery in Montrose serves bold comfort food with a homey, family-run vibe. The Green Chili carries heat and depth, while the Red Chili Breakfast Burrito wraps warmth in a tortilla. Moose Porridge delivers creamy oats with a gentle finish, and the service from Kim and Jim adds a welcoming, family feel.

At a Glance

The Order Strategy

Skip the plain breakfast burrito and go straight for the Red Chili Breakfast Burrito; For coffee, order the Almond Mocha; Green Chili is a must.

The Vibe Check

Cozy, family-run post-hike stop; casual and kid-friendly; down-to-earth.

The Crowd Factor

Open 7:00 AM; parking tight during peak times; arrive early to snag a seat.

Eat Here If / Skip If

EAT HERE IF: Families with kids. SKIP IF: You want a quiet, upscale scene.

What Makes It Special

Family-run by Kim and Jim; generous portions; homey vibe

Must-Try Items

Signature Dishes: Award-Winning Green Chili; Red Chili Breakfast Burrito; Moose Porridge; light and buttery rolls

Green Chili; Red Chili Burrito

Best Time to Visit

7:00 AM opening; aim for 7:15–9:00 AM to beat parking and crowds.

Skip If

Upscale fine-dining seekers; quiet dinners

Family Info

Kid-friendly; high chairs likely; cozy family vibe

What Diners Say

Reviewers highlight bold flavors and generous portions; Green Chili and Red Chili Burrito stand out; some meals vary in consistency, but the warm service keeps guests coming back.