Benson's Tavern & Beer Garden
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Customers' Favorites
Green Chili Fries and Mediterranean Platter
Fish and Sweet Potato Fries
Grilled Cheese with Fries
Handcut French Fries
Bacon Cheeseburger
Smash Patty Melt
BBQ Pulled Pork
Artichoke Dip
Fish and Chips
Reuben on Rye
Recent Reviews
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Benson's food is always top notch, whether you're getting a salad or one of their awesome (and I do mean awe.some) burgers. Sweet potato fries are to die for... wait staff/bartenders are always cheerful and helpful.
I wasn’t expecting this place to be so good, especially since it was literally the closest bar to our Airbnb, but we were pleasantly surprised! My husband and I stopped in earlier in the day for a couple of beers while our toddler was napping, and we really enjoyed them, so we decided to come back for dinner. We got the bacon cheeseburger and fish and chips, and both were absolutely delicious. The fries were also a huge hit; our toddler was obsessed with them. We will definitely...read full review
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Hours
| Monday | 11AM - 12AM |
| Tuesday | 11AM - 12AM |
| Wednesday | 11AM - 12AM |
| Thursday | 11AM - 12AM |
| Friday | 11AM - 12AM |
| Saturday | 11AM - 12AM |
| Sunday | 11AM - 12AM |
Benson's Tavern & Beer Garden is a popular spot in Salida, known for its good service and tasty food. The restaurant has a cozy atmosphere that attracts locals and visitors alike. The menu includes wings with a spicy sauce, a turkey melt, Benson Burger, and Reuben sandwich. Fish and chips are also a favorite. The back patio offers a nice outdoor dining experience when the weather is nice, and it is noted for being an excellent hangout spot. The staff are praised for their excellent service, with one server working hard to ensure customers are satisfied while maintaining a friendly demeanor. Parking is easy with plenty of options. Although there may be some waiting due to limited staff, the food is homemade and fresh, with a wide variety of drafts to choose from. The place has a friendly, nostalgic vibe with a big moose head on the wall, making it a great stop for anyone visiting Salida.