3 Best Southwest American Restaurants In Crested Butte

3 restaurants available nearby

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1. Elk Ave Prime - Crested Butte

4.6

Exceptional(1535)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Crested Butte

Booked 36 times today

Elk Ave Prime in Crested Butte is a gem for Contemporary American cuisine, particularly celebrated for its expertly carved Prime and Wagyu steaks, and an array of local delicacies like Colorado lamb and elk. Diners rave about the "perfectly cooked" steaks and the "delicious elk steaks," highlighting the authentic flavors and skilled preparations. The restaurant's ambiance, from its cozy fireplace to its scenic outdoor patio, complements its high-quality offerings, making it a favored spot in Crested Butte. Reviews consistently praise the "terrific service" and the "fabulous food," with one guest noting it as the "nicest restaurant in Crested Butte!" Elk Ave Prime is not just a meal; it's a culinary experience reflective of its vibrant locale.

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2. José Crested Butte

3.8

Excellent(60)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Crested Butte

Booked 3 times today

José Crested Butte offers a refreshing twist on Contemporary Mexican cuisine, nestled in the charming town of Crested Butte. This gem stands out with its Guadalajara and Oaxaca-inspired dishes, expertly crafted by the acclaimed Executive Chef Anastacia Quiñones-Pittman. Diners rave about their experience, highlighting the "Fantastic experience. Great food" and exclaiming the food quality as "very good" with "perfect" portions, making every meal memorable. Alongside a robust tequila selection, José’s famous Squozen margarita complements the culinary delights, ensuring a vibrant and authentic dining adventure. Whether you're winding down from a day on the slopes or seeking a flavorful escape, José Crested Butte is a must-visit for aficionados of modern Mexican cuisine.

3. Uley's Cabin

4.6

Exceptional(207)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Crested Butte

Take a break from the ski day and enjoy an inspired menu of regional ingredients and local Colorado Cuisine. Located mid-mountain on Mt. Crested Butte. Outside, enjoy a variety of food options hot off the grill and cocktails that are sure to have you coming back for more! Inside, enjoy a Colorado Rustic experience. Under new management with a new Head Chef! GM Kye Graham & Chef Alison Utley will explore the tastes of Colorado with you! It is sure to be the highlight of your visit to Crested Butte Mountain Resort! We strongly encourage our guests make reservations, but walk-ins are welcome, when available. Uley's Cabin operates 5 days a week inside Wed.-Sun. 11:30am-3:30pm while our outdoor Bar & Grill Operates 5-7 days a week from 11am-3:30pm. The bar will be open on the occasional Monday & Tuesday during peak skier visits.We look forward to seeing you this winter!*****You MUST be able to SKI or Ride to Uley's Cabin. There are no rides available to or from.*****

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3 restaurants available nearby

1. Elk Ave Prime - Crested Butte

2. José Crested Butte

3. Uley's Cabin

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