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Authentic Navajo tacos and hearty, affordable steak dinners.
Blue Coffee Pot Restaurant
US
Family Restaurant·Casual, Local Leaning, Welcoming
Located in the heart of the Navajo Nation in Kayenta, Blue Coffee Pot Restaurant is a staple for both locals and travelers visiting Monument Valley. This unpretentious diner is celebrated for its authentic Navajo cuisine, particularly the highly-rated Navajo tacos and traditional diced mutton. Beyond regional specialties, the menu features remarkably affordable steak dinners and classic comfort foods like roast beef with gravy. The atmosphere is genuine and community-oriented, often filled with local Diné patrons, providing a more authentic experience than nearby fast-food chains. With attentive service and generous portions, it’s an ideal stop for a filling meal that supports the local community.
Located in the heart of the Navajo Nation in Kayenta, Blue Coffee Pot Restaurant is a staple for both locals and travelers visiting Monument Valley. This unpretentious diner is celebrated for its authentic Navajo cuisine, particularly the highly-rated Navajo tacos and traditional diced mutton. Beyond regional specialties, the menu features remarkably affordable steak dinners and classic comfort foods like roast beef with gravy. The atmosphere is genuine and community-oriented, often filled with local Diné patrons, providing a more authentic experience than nearby fast-food chains. With attentive service and generous portions, it’s an ideal stop for a filling meal that supports the local community.
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Address
US-160,Kayenta, AZ 86033, USA
Phone(928) 697-3396
Hours
ClosedMon
7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Tue
7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Wed
7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Thu
7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Fri
7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Sat
Closed
Sun
Closed
Highlights
Traditional Navajo tacos served on fresh fry bread.
Affordable T-bone and ribeye steak specials.
Warm, attentive service with a local community feel.
Authentic Navajo diced mutton and roast beef dishes.
Currency
USD $
Time of Day
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner
Occasion Tags
Casual Dining, Tourists, Locals, Family, Solo
Reviews
4.3
Great916 reviews
Blue Coffee Pot Restaurant is highly regarded for its authentic Navajo cuisine and welcoming, local atmosphere in Kayenta. Reviewers frequently praise the Navajo tacos, noting the quality of the fry bread, though some found the chili topping to be slightly bland. The steak options, including T-bone and ribeye, are highlighted as being exceptionally well-priced and flavorful. Service is a recurring highlight, with guests describing the staff as attentive and friendly. While some meat dishes like the BBQ ribs received mixed feedback regarding texture, the roast beef and beef sandwiches with gravy are generally well-received. Overall, it is seen as a superior local alternative to fast food for those exploring the Monument Valley area.
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Location
Kayenta, Arizona, United States
