What to Eat at Ocotillo Restaurant in Grand Junction
As the go-to Bar and Grill Grand Junction golfers count on after a round, our menu has something for every appetite in the Grand Valley. You'll find grilled entrées, fresh salads, and quick snacks perfect for a stop between holes. Grand Junction's sunshine and dry air keep our patio packed well into fall — some of the best outdoor dining on the Western Slope. Whether you want a full sit-down meal or just a bite after nine holes, we have what you need.
The Full Bar at Ocotillo Makes Every Round Better
Finish your round at Redlands Mesa and pull up a seat at the bar. We serve cocktails, wine, and cold draft beer — including craft beers and wines from right here on the Western Slope. Post-round groups from across Grand Junction and Fruita gather here after a day on the course. Locals from Palisade and Orchard Mesa stop in for happy hour too.
Dress Code at Ocotillo Keeps Things Relaxed and Course-Ready
You don't need to change before you come in. Golf clothes and jeans are both fine here — no formal dress needed. Grand Valley locals stop in straight from the course, from the river trails, or from a day out in the Monument. The vibe at Ocotillo fits the Western Slope way of life — relaxed, friendly, and no fuss.
Ocotillo Catering Serves Grand Junction Events On and Off the Course
Planning a golf tournament, a work outing, or a private party in Grand Junction? Our team handles the food so you can focus on your guests. We work with groups from across Mesa County — from small private dinners to full tournament spreads. Spring and fall fill up fast on the Western Slope, so reach out early to hold your date at Redlands Mesa.
Why Grand Junction Golfers and Locals Both Eat at Ocotillo
You don't need a tee time to eat here. Ocotillo is open to everyone in the Grand Valley — walk in and grab a table any time we're open. We're just a short drive from Lincoln Park and the Riverfront Trail, making us an easy stop after a bike ride or a walk along the Colorado River. Golfers and non-golfers from all over Grand Junction eat here side by side every day.
Best Times to Visit Ocotillo for Lunch, Dinner, or Happy Hour
Weekday lunches and early dinners have the shortest waits at Ocotillo. Summer evenings in Grand Junction get busy after 6 p.m., especially on weekends when golfers pour off the course at Redlands Mesa and head straight to outdoor patio dining on our terrace. For a quieter meal, try a weekday in May or October — the weather is perfect and the views of the Monument don't get old. A reservation is a smart move if you're coming out on a Friday or Saturday night.
Why eat at Ocotillo Restaurant and Bar
Ocotillo Restaurant and Bar in Grand Junction serves American grill food with a Western Slope feel. It sits at Redlands Mesa Golf Course with views of the Colorado National Monument and is open to everyone in the Grand Valley — no tee time needed. Here's what you'll find:
- Grilled entrées and fresh salads
- Cocktails and Western Slope craft beer on tap
- Quick bites and full dinner plates
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We Look forward to serving you at Redlands Mesa Golf Course.