The Greek food was over-the-top; delicious! The service was great; friendly and quick - and the…read moreportiins were huge. My wife & I couldn't finish our lunches, they were so large. Extra props for the fantastic Crab Salad - served as a side dish - but tasty enough to enjoy as an entree!!

I stopped at a barber shop and asked the best place to get food in Limon was and they told me a…read moretruck stop. Shameful. On my way out of town I spotted Alex Taverna. A five-star Yelp review is not to be trifled with so I went in. The only reason I'm giving it five stars is because Yelp doesn't allow 6 stars. This is a place you will talk about for years and not just because it's in Limon, Colorado where a local barber thinks a truck stop is good cuisine. Nellie, the owner, is a character and a gem. One of the loveliest people you could hope to meet. The food is healthy, tasty and affordable. She insisted I try so many salads even though I was already full. The beef Kabob and rice were amazing and the Turkish coffee kept me alert for the 5-hour drive in front of me. Drive out of your way to get here.