Poor Richard's Downtown

The Poor Richard’s Complex is located in downtown Colorado Springs and features seven unique businesses under one roof (the only of its kind in the country). Our restaurant, café, toystore and bookstore have been locally voted “Best of” in multiple categories like Salads, Soups, Pizza, Café, Wine Bar, Toystore, Cards, Restaurant for Kids, Restaurant for People Watching and Local Bookstore.


Hours & Location

The Poor Richard’s Complex is conveniently located in downtown Colorado Springs, walking distance from Colorado College, the Pikes Peak Center, the City Auditorium, Pike’s Peak Community College Downtown Campus, City Hall, Uncle Wilbur’s Fountain, and Acacia Park.


Poor Richard’s Bookstore

320 N. Tejon Street
(719) 578-0012
Manager: Jeffery Payne

Bookstore Hours

Every Day 9 am-9 pm

Rico’s Café & Wine Bar

322 1/2 N. Tejon Street
(719) 630-7723
Manager: Andi Kreidel Housley
Musicians please call Wednesdays after 4pm regarding bookings

Rico's Café & Wine Bar Hours

Monday - Wednesday 8 am - 9 pm
Thursday - Friday 8 am - 10 pm
Saturday 8:30 am - 10 pm
Sunday 8:30 am - 9 pm

Little Richard’s Toystore

324 N. Tejon Street
(719) 578-3072
Call about extended hours during the holiday season.

Toystore Hours

Monday - Friday 10 am - 7 pm
Saturday 9 am - 7 pm
Sunday 11 am - 6 pm

Poor Richard’s Restaurant

324 1/2 N. Tejon Street
(719) 632-7721

Restaurant Hours
Saturday - Wednesday 11 am - 9 pm
Thursday - Friday 11 am