These 11 Iconic Foods In Colorado Will Have Your Mouth Watering

Let's face it: Wherever you go in Colorado, you are almost guaranteed to find a great meal. But which foods are the most "Colorado" of all the foods? We find the following 11 selections to be the most iconic foods in the Centennial State. If you're looking for iconic Colorado food to try, dive into this list - these famous foods in Colorado will make you very happy and very full!

1. Green chili

This is #1 because, well, it's the unofficial state food of Colorado.

2. Palisade peaches

You will never find a fleshy fruit more juicy and flavorful than one grown on the Western Slope.

3. Buffalo (or Bison) burgers

Yeah, regular beef burgers are good, but... buffalo burgers are GREAT.

4. Rocky Mountain Oysters

Don't knock 'em until you've tried 'em.

5. Rocky Ford cantaloupe...

Nectar of the gods, I tell ya.

6. ...and watermelon.

Ahh, the taste of summer...

7. Rocky Mountain-caught trout

No matter the type, you're guaranteed a good catch.

8. Local micro-brews

Everything tastes flat in comparison.

9. Colorado-style pizza

New York and Chicago-style pizzas can't hold a candle to a Mountain Pie from Beau Jos.

10. Fast casual

It's no coincidence that Chipotle, Q'doba AND Noodles were all founded in Colorado...

11. Venison

This should come as a surprise to no one.

These popular foods in Colorado are part of the many things that make Colorado great. Obviously, this is the opinion of just one blogger, so it's your turn to sound off: Which foods do you find to be the most iconic to Colorado? Let us know in the comments!