Footprints Restaurant at Fossil Trace Menu

Welcome to Footprints Restaurant at Fossil Trace, where American cuisine meets breathtaking views in Golden, Colorado. Nestled at 3050 Illinois St, this restaurant offers a perfect blend of comfort and sophistication, making it an ideal choice for casual outings or special occasions.

The menu highlights include Green Chili Cheese Fries, loaded with rich flavors, and Maple Brined Wings that tantalize your taste buds. Guests rave about the French Toast for brunch and appreciate the quality of ingredients used in every dish.

With amenities like outdoor seating, a full bar, and exceptional service, your dining experience will be unforgettable. Whether it's a family brunch or an intimate dinner, Footprints Restaurant transforms every meal into a culinary delight amidst stunning surroundings. Don’t miss your chance to savor the best flavors with a view!

All Day

Green Chili Cheese Fries

Loaded with green chili, 8 oz. house grind beef, red pepper jam and secret sauce. Cheddar cheese, jalapeno, pickled red onion, shredded lettuce

$15.00

Pilsner Pretzel

House sourdough pretzel. Served with queso, honey ale mustard, green apple and Everything Bagel Spice

$10.00

Maple Brined Wings

Choice of classic buffalo, chipotle peach BBQ, Colorado dry rub or diablo sauces. Served with ranch or blue cheese, celery carrots

$13.00

Carolina Gold Cheese Curds

Served with green onion, pickled onions, pork belly and buttermilk ranch

$15.00

Wine Maker

Heritage greens, cranberries, candied pecans, local feta and white balsamic vinaigrette

$10.00

Caesar

Romaine, house croutons, shaved parmesan cheese, pickled carrots, classic Caesar dressing

$11.00

Famous Hatch Green Chili

Local tortilla, lime crema pico

$6.00

Loaded Baked Potato Soup

Bacon, green onion, cheddar, warm Sourdough pretzel

$7.00

The Classic

Choice of cheese, lettuce, tomato, pickle, aioli, on a local brioche bun

$16.00

Chili Relleno

Crispy jalapeno, green chili cream cheese, Applewood bacon, roasted hatch chili on local brioche bun

$17.00

Shroom Onion Swiss

Portobello, caramelized onion, double swiss, garlic herb aioli on local brioche bun

$17.00

The Buffalo

Hand breaded crispy chicken, Blue cheese, carrot celery slaw, classic buffalo sauce, on a local brioche bun

$16.00

Colorado Chop Cheese

Our take on the NY fave where burger meets cheesesteak 8 oz. house grind beef, American cheese, shredded lettuce, red onion, pepper jam, secret sauce on a Dutch crunch roll

$16.00

Fossil French Dip

Jalapeno cream cheese, caramelized onion, white cheddar, portobello mushroom, on a Dutch crunch roll, and au jus

$17.00

Colorado Queso Verde Smothered Burrito

Choice of house brined chicken, crispy pork belly or picadillo. Local tortilla, crispy potatoes, avocado, Olathe corn pico, queso, house green chili and crema

$16.00

Fish And Chips

Pilsner battered Cod, seasonal slaw, house fries and tartar sauce

$19.00

New York Strip

10 oz strip, served with a crispy potato cake, grilled asparagus, and whiskey bacon cream

$37.00

Pan Seared Salmon

Swiss chard, white cheddar grits, herby wine sauce

$28.00

House Tater Tot Dill Aioli

Smoked Bison Enchiladas

Poblano Crema Radish Slaw Avocado

Chicken Fried Parsnips

Nashville Hot Sauce Pimento Cheese Spoon Bread

Baby Kale Salad

Grilled Delicata Squash Spiced Pecans Shaved Blue Cheese Roasted Pear Vinaigrette

Steelhead Trout

English Peas Risotto Warm Bacon Vinaigrette

NY Strip

Crispy Potato Cake Broccolini Whiskey Stroganoff

Pan Seared Chicken

Crispy Herb Gnocchi Wild Mushroom Glace Watercress

Eggplant Cannelloni

Bechamel Parmesan Greens

Chocolate Covered Strawberry Creme Brulee

Dark Chocolate Custard Strawberry Olive Oil

Honeycrisp Apple Basque Cake

Cider Zeppole Brown Butter Cremeaux Blackberry

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