Donna M.
8/1/2025
I definitely recommend this restaurant! Honestly, they have the best Mexican food that I've ever had in Alamosa Colorado. I keep dreaming about going back there. It was so good. I would give this...
Emma's
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924 Main St
Alamosa, CO 81101
Emma's Food of the Southwest is a family-owned restaurant located along Main Street in Alamosa, Colorado. With roots dating back to the 1950s, Emma's carries on the legacy of its founder, Emma Espinoza, by serving authentic Southwest cuisine using her original recipes. Led by Emma's granddaughter, Mona Russo, the restaurant offers a simple yet satisfying menu centered around red and green chilis, providing customers with a taste of tradition and a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Under Mona's guidance, Emma's has become a beloved establishment in the community, known for its consistent quality and friendly service. The restaurant's commitment to its customers was evident during the challenging times of the COVID-19 pandemic, as Emma's adapted by offering curbside service and supporting essential workers. With a focus on preserving the family's work ethic and creating a memorable dining experience, Emma's Food of the Southwest continues to inspire and delight locals and visitors alike.
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Alisha E.
7/18/2025
On our way to Cortez we stopped at Emma's for lunch. It was absolutely yummy. Amazing Authentic Mexican Food. We ate smothered fries with Green Chili. Tacos and enchiladas. Not one negative thing...
John S.
7/29/2023
July 25, 2023. Tuesday. Afternoon. The sign over the front door reads, "Authentic food of the Southwest". It was close to 4 PM, when my wife and I walked through the door of this...
Avery E.
9/28/2025
my family and I went in the other day to have a nice meal we were greeted and helped throughout out stay by Anthony he was nothing but short of disgusting he was rude the entire time and loudly...
Nikki B.
3/22/2023
Our family found this spot (thanks to Yelp!) on our road trip home from Crested Butte. Street parking on the side was very easy and inside was fairly clean. It's an obvious mom-and-pop kind of...
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