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Campus West is the casual dining strip along West Elizabeth Street beside Colorado State University in Fort Collins. Browse 40 places here, from pizza shops and bakeries to fast food, Mexican, Chinese and breakfast spots. To narrow the list, use a feature filter such as takeout or outdoor seating, or type a question like patio with happy hour in Campus West.
About Campus West (CSU)
Campus West sits on the west side of Colorado State University in Fort Collins, Colorado, centered on West Elizabeth Street. Our listings here follow that corridor next to campus. Colorado State University, a major public university in Fort Collins, shapes the area's character, and the eateries here lean toward quick, casual meals that suit students, faculty and campus visitors.
For a very different setting, Old Town Fort Collins, the city's historic downtown, is a short distance from campus.
Eating and drinking in Campus West (CSU)
Campus West is a casual, quick-bite neighborhood. Pizza and bakery and dessert spots are the most common kinds of places listed, followed by fast food, Mexican, Chinese, American, Mediterranean and Middle Eastern, and breakfast and brunch.
- Pizza and sweets: Pizza and bakery and dessert places make up the largest groups. Listed places include Panhandler's Pizza, known for pan-style pizza by the slice, and Waltzing Kangaroo, known for Australian meat pies.
- Breakfast and comfort food: Listed places include Butters Breakfast & Lunch, known for Oreo pancakes and Cap'n Crunch French toast, and Jim's Wings, known for Buffalo-style wings and a chicken fried steak sandwich.
- Bar and grill: Mo Jeaux's Bar and Grill is listed for slow-smoked Southern BBQ and gumbo.
- Latin flavors: Maya Empanada is listed for cochinita pork, chile relleno and dulce de leche empanadas.
- Takeout-friendly: Many places offer takeout, online ordering, delivery and catering, while dine-in is available at a smaller share. Some have vegetarian or gluten-free options, and a few have outdoor seating. Independents outnumber chains, though some national chains are listed too.
Tips for eating in Campus West (CSU)
- Most places here support takeout and online ordering, so ordering ahead is an easy way to save time between classes or errands.
- If you are feeding a group, filter for catering, which many listed places offer.
- Need a table? Use the Dine-In or Outdoor Seating filter, since many places lean toward takeout and delivery.
- Campus West is on the west side of Colorado State University; for a more traditional downtown dining scene, check our nearby Fort Collins neighborhood pages.
Campus West (CSU) restaurants: FAQs
What kinds of restaurants are in Campus West?
Pizza shops and bakeries and dessert spots are the most common, followed by fast food, Mexican, Chinese, American, Mediterranean and Middle Eastern, and breakfast and brunch. Most are casual, quick-service places.
Are there places with outdoor seating in Campus West?
A few listed places have outdoor seating. Use the Outdoor Seating filter on this page to see which ones.
Can I get takeout or delivery in Campus West?
Yes. Takeout and online ordering are among the most common features here, and many places also offer delivery and catering. Filter by any of those to narrow the list.
What is the best restaurant in Campus West?
We don't rank restaurants. To find a good fit, filter by cuisine or feature, or type a question like vegetarian breakfast in Campus West to narrow the results.