Dining combines restaurant-style service, practical dietary flexibility, and social moments families can picture before they tour.
Restaurant-style and a la carte ordering
Residents can order from a changing menu each day, with flexible options and table service in comfortable dining spaces.
Soups made from scratch
Chef-led preparation keeps meals familiar but varied, including soups made from scratch and rotating specials.
Weekly Happy Hour and private dining
Weekly Happy Hour and private dining rooms help families celebrate birthdays, milestones, and everyday visits together.
Residents help shape the menu
A monthly food committee gives residents a direct voice in menu planning, specials, and favorite returning dishes.
Residents help set the menu
Dietary accommodations, menu preferences, and mealtime traditions are reviewed with residents so dining stays practical and personal.
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Sample menus from Gardens at Columbine
Use these sample menu resources to preview meal variety and discuss dietary preferences before your tour.
Week 1 Fall/Winter Sample Menu
Download a sample weekly menu to preview breakfast, lunch, and dinner rhythm before your tour.
Week 2 Fall/Winter Sample Menu
Download a second sample week to review menu variety and dining rhythm across multiple days.
A closer look at dining spaces, daily service, and social mealtime moments across the community.
My mom has lived at the Gardens at Columbine for over six years now, and she just turned 90 last week. Clearly, she likes it here, and the staff have always taken good care of her. I would definitely recommend the Gardens at Columbine here in Littleton.
Barry S
