Smuggler Union Restaurant & Brewery Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to Smuggler Union Restaurant & Brewery, where culinary delight meets craft brewing in the heart of Telluride, Colorado. This brewpub excels in offering a unique fusion of New American cuisine and handcrafted beers, setting the perfect ambiance for both casual diners and food enthusiasts alike.
The menu boasts a variety of tantalizing starters, showcasing delightful options like Cajun Empanadas and Wild Mushroom Toast. Each dish is crafted with fresh ingredients that highlight exquisite flavors. Noteworthy is the Bison Chili, hearty and warming, perfect for the season. The Fall House Salad with pear and Gorgonzola is a refreshing complement to any meal.
With pescatarian, vegan, and vegetarian options, Smuggler Union caters to diverse dietary preferences. Experience a cozy yet classy atmosphere, ideal for family dinners or group outings. This culinary gem is a must-visit!
Starters
Croquetas (Chef's Tots)
smoked ham + cheddar + pecorino + chive + jalapeno aioli dipping sauce
Jumbo Chicken Wings
caramel buffalo or Thai sweet chili + blue cheese or buttermilk ranch
All Natural Crispy Chicken Tenders
cucumber & red onion garnish + honey mustard or BBQ
Cajun Empanadas
puff-pastry + pork + beef + holy trinity + pickled red onions + chili crema
Wild Mushroom Toast
grilled brown crust sourdough + fresh herbs + sherry cream
Bison Chili
sour cream + micro greens + tortilla strips
Fall Soup
Fall House Salad
Pear & Gorgonzola
mixed greens + romaine + toasted pumkin seeds + honey vinaigrette
The Classic Burger*
Gold Canyon Ranches Angus-Wagyu blend + choice of cheese
The Bacon Burger
provolone + avocado + black peppercorn aioli
'4 Corners' Crispy Green Chili Burger*
crispy poblano pepper + roasted hatch chilis + pepperjack + cilantro-ranch
Wild Mushroom White Truffle Burger*
swiss + crimini + oyster + shitake + white truffle aioli
Wagyu Beef Burgers*
Other Sandwiches
Harissa Lamb Sausage Gyro
grilled flatbread + creamy hummus + mint + tzaztiki + tahini + pickled red onion + LT
Torta 'Pollo a La Carrera'
chicken adobo + telera roll + avocado + shredded cabbage + cilantro + magic sauce
Crispy Fried Chicken-Filet
honey maple mayo + house pickles
Beer Battered Alaskan Cod Chips
jicama cole slaw + handcut french fries + tartar sauce + grilled lemon
Fresh Herb Encrusted Grilled Trout
blistered tomatoes + asparagus + fried capers + parsnip puree
Charred Meyer Ranch Beef Sirloin Frites*
herb chimichurri + horseradish cream + hand cut french fries
Colorado Elk Bolognese
colorado elk + meyer ranch beef + durham ranch pork + san marzano pomodori + linguini
Mama P's Crawfish Mac & Cheese
fusilli pasta + parmesan + scallions