What to order at The Crown Pub

Must order
A pub classic with whatever cask or craft pour is on
Signature dishes
Pub classics
Editor tip
Kitchen and bar run to midnight early in the week and 02:00 Thursday through Saturday, making it a reliable late dinner.
CuisinePub
Price$$
NeighborhoodOld Town
HoursSun-Wed 11:00-00:00; Thu-Sat 11:00-02:00
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Address: 134 South College Avenue, Fort Collins, CO 80524

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CooperSmith's Pub and Brewing ★ 4.3

$$ GastropubOld Town

CooperSmith's Pub and Brewing opened on Old Town Square in 1989 as Fort Collins' first brewpub, pouring Punjabi Pale Ale beside its own billiards hall.

OrderA house ale with the daily-made pub plate

TipThe billiards room at 7 Old Town Square reopened in March 2026 with its own taps; pub food runs until close on the main side.

Big Al's Burgers and Dogs ★ 4.4

$ BurgersOld Town

Big Al's Burgers and Dogs grinds its 60/40 bacon burger on Mountain Avenue in Fort Collins, with Chicago dogs, truffle fries and hand-scooped shakes.

OrderThe 60/40 bacon burger with truffle fries

TipHappy hour 14:00-17:00 daily puts burgers, Chicago dogs and milkshakes at 5 dollars each; the art on the walls rotates.

Illegal Pete's ★ 4.1

$ MexicanOld Town

Illegal Pete's builds mission-size burritos with a full bar on Walnut Street in Fort Collins, the Colorado indie chain that pays a living wage.

OrderA burrito with green chile and queso over the top

TipWeekend breakfast burritos run 09:00-13:00; Friday and Saturday the line serves until midnight with margaritas alongside.

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More casual dining in Fort Collins

CooperSmith's Pub and Brewing ★ 4.3

$$ GastropubOld Town

CooperSmith's Pub and Brewing opened on Old Town Square in 1989 as Fort Collins' first brewpub, pouring Punjabi Pale Ale beside its own billiards hall.

OrderA house ale with the daily-made pub plate

TipThe billiards room at 7 Old Town Square reopened in March 2026 with its own taps; pub food runs until close on the main side.

DC Oakes Brewhouse and Eatery ★ 4.0

$$ GastropubHarmony

DC Oakes Brewhouse and Eatery brews its own IPA and Mexican lager on the Harmony corridor in Fort Collins, with burgers, brunch and a late kitchen.

OrderSmothered witbier fries with a house Mexican lager

TipWeekend brunch runs 09:00 to 12:00; the kitchen closes an hour before the bar, which stays open to midnight on Friday and Saturday.

Big Al's Burgers and Dogs ★ 4.4

$ BurgersOld Town

Big Al's Burgers and Dogs grinds its 60/40 bacon burger on Mountain Avenue in Fort Collins, with Chicago dogs, truffle fries and hand-scooped shakes.

OrderThe 60/40 bacon burger with truffle fries

TipHappy hour 14:00-17:00 daily puts burgers, Chicago dogs and milkshakes at 5 dollars each; the art on the walls rotates.

Krazy Karl's Pizza ★ 4.0

$$ PizzaMidtown

Krazy Karl's Pizza slings CSU-crowd pies on Timberline Road in Fort Collins until midnight every night, a local operation with a Loveland sibling.

OrderA large specialty pie split with wings

TipThe West Elizabeth branch closed; Timberline is the Fort Collins location. Order online to skip the game-night queue.

Pizza Casbah ★ 4.3

$ PizzaCampus West

Pizza Casbah has hand-tossed New York slices a block from CSU in Fort Collins since 1999, stone-baked, with a 30-inch challenge pie for the brave.

OrderTwo slices, one plain, one loaded, straight off the stone

TipFriday and Saturday it serves until 02:30, the definitive post-bar slice; happy hour pours 3-dollar Odell and New Belgium drafts.

Illegal Pete's ★ 4.1

$ MexicanOld Town

Illegal Pete's builds mission-size burritos with a full bar on Walnut Street in Fort Collins, the Colorado indie chain that pays a living wage.

OrderA burrito with green chile and queso over the top

TipWeekend breakfast burritos run 09:00-13:00; Friday and Saturday the line serves until midnight with margaritas alongside.

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