The Turquoise Room: A Culinary Gem in Winslow's Historic La Posada Hotel

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Dine in style at Winslow's Turquoise Room, a culinary destination blending Southwestern flavors with the elegance of railroad history inside La Posada Hotel.

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The Turquoise Room, located within the historic La Posada Hotel in Winslow, Arizona, offers a unique fine-dining experience rooted in Southwestern cuisine and railroad history. With its elegant ambiance and creative menu, the restaurant is a destination for travelers seeking a taste of the region's culinary heritage.

A brief summary to Turquoise Room

303 E 2nd St, Winslow, Arizona, 86047, US
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Monday 7 am-8:30 pm
Tuesday 7 am-8:30 pm
Wednesday 7 am-8:30 pm
Thursday 7 am-8:30 pm
Friday 7 am-8:30 pm
Saturday 7 am-8:30 pm
Sunday 7 am-8:30 pm

Local tips

Consider making a reservation in advance, especially during peak season, to ensure you get a table.
Take time to explore the La Posada Hotel and Gardens, a historic landmark designed by Mary Colter.
Try some of the restaurant's signature dishes, such as the Bison Osso Buco or Chicken Mole.
Check out the Amtrak station, located in the same complex, and learn about the area's railroad history.
Visit the Martini Lounge for a pre-dinner cocktail or after-dinner drink.

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Getting There

Walking

The Turquoise Room is located inside La Posada Hotel at 303 E 2nd St, Winslow, AZ 86047. If you are already in downtown Winslow, the hotel is easily accessible on foot. From the Standin' on the Corner Park, walk east on E 2nd St for about 3 blocks. The hotel will be on your left. No costs are associated with walking.
Public Transport

Winslow offers a Dial-a-Ride service that can take you to La Posada Hotel. This service requires a prior-day reservation and operates Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Call 928-289-1462 to book. The fare is minimal, but reservations are required.
Taxi/Ride-Share

Taxi and ride-sharing services like Uber/Lyft are available in Winslow. A short ride from anywhere in Winslow to The Turquoise Room at La Posada Hotel will likely cost between $5 and $15, depending on demand and distance.

Discover more about Turquoise Room

The Turquoise Room is more than just a restaurant; it's a portal to a bygone era of elegant railroad travel and refined Southwestern cuisine. Housed within the meticulously restored La Posada Hotel, a masterpiece designed by Mary Colter in 1930, the Turquoise Room revives the spirit of the original Fred Harvey dining room that once graced this iconic Route 66 landmark.Originally, the Turquoise Room was a private dining car on the Super Chief, a luxury train that ran from Chicago to Los Angeles. It was a favorite among Hollywood stars and studio executives. Today's Turquoise Room pays homage to this history, offering a menu that blends contemporary Southwestern flavors with classic dishes from the Fred Harvey era. Chef John Sharpe, a two-time James Beard Award nominee, uses fresh, local ingredients to create dishes such as Navajo Churro lamb, Hopi Piki Bread, and Fred Harvey Boilerman breakfasts. The restaurant is known for its exceptional food, attentive service, and unique ambiance.The dining room itself is a visual feast, adorned with Native American art and reminiscent of the stylish railroad dining cars of the past. The restaurant also uses china that is a replica of the Mimbreno china designed by Mary Colter. After your meal, take time to explore the La Posada Hotel and Gardens.