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1. Elk Ave Prime - Crested Butte
4.6
Exceptional(1563)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Crested Butte
Booked 24 times today
Elk Ave Prime is located in the heart of downtown Crested Butte on Elk Avenue. We feature hand carved Prime and Wagyu steaks, Colorado lamb, Elk, Buffalo, fresh Seafood, farm to restaurant garden salads and more.We feature many beers on tap, most of which are Colorado born, as well as the largest wine selection in the valley. You can enjoy any of our drinks from our outdoor patio or cozy up next to our fireplace, great after a long day of skiing.Elk Ave Prime is one of the largest venues in Crested Butte, ideal for large parties or wedding receptions.
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2. José Crested Butte
3.7
Very Good(63)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Crested Butte
Booked 6 times today
José Crested Butte is a modern Mexican restaurant with a focus on Guadalajara and Oaxaca-inspired cuisine. Its menu offers a range of chef-driven dishes (think tacos, carnitas, and ceviche) served alongside an extensive tequila collection and cocktail menu that includes José’s famous Squozen margarita. Located at the base of Mt. Crested Butte at the Elevation Hotel & Spa, José offers a casual, inviting indoor and outdoor environment that is perfect for all-day, slope-side dining and après ski. José Crested Butte opened in August 2022 and is the second location from the award-winning José brand, which was founded in Dallas and led by Executive Chef Anastacia Quiñones-Pittman. In 2022, José Dallas was a James Beard Award semifinalist for Best Hospitality and Best Chef Texas. For more information, visit jose.mx and elevationresort.com and follow us on Instagram @josecrestedbutte
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3. Alma Fonda Fina
5.0
Exceptional(205)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary Mexican • LoHi
Booked 105 times today
Chef Curiel makes his solo restaurant debut with Alma Fonda Fina, a restaurant dedicated to sharing the integrity, tradition and culturally rich experiences that defined his culinary journey and create a transportive dining experience that embodies the beauty of Mexico. As Chef Curiel continues to push the boundaries of taste and tradition, he pays homage to his roots and uses food as a way to showcase his cultural pride.
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4. Catch Steak Aspen
4.6
Exceptional(856)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Aspen
Booked 83 times today
Positioned beside the mountains, Catch Steak Aspen combines the authority of a classic steakhouse with the energetic vibe of a Catch Hospitality Group property. The intimate outpost of this New York and Los Angeles staple is spread throughout two levels, including an outdoor terrace with sweeping views of Aspen Mountain. The menu featured a curated collection of the world's best cuts and Catch-style dishes for a more approachable steakhouse experience.Please note that individual tables booked for a larger group are not guaranteed to be accommodated. Should you need a table for a large party, please reach out to the restaurant directly to inquire with our events team.
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5. Mountain Standard
4.8
Exceptional(929)
Price: Expensive
• American • Vail
Booked 110 times today
From the creators of Sweet Basil in Vail Colorado comes a fresh, innovative new restaurant opening December 2012. Aptly named Mountain Standard, this rustic and relaxed tavern aims to set a new standard in the Vail valley by using an ancient form of cooking.The majority of Mountain Standard’s menu will be prepared via the most primal cooking method: over an open and live wood fire. The only restaurant in the valley to devote themselves to this age-old way of cooking, the food at this exciting new restaurant will have rustic, bold and honest flavors, focusing on the purest ingredients in the Rocky Mountain region and beyond.Service, like the cuisine, will have that perfect balance of providing a first class dining experience with a more casual vibe. There is no smoke and mirrors here - no fuss - just simple, honest, from the heart service and cooking. The beauty of the creek side location is mirrored by the high energy vibe of this dynamic restaurant.
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6. French Alpine Bistro - Crêperie du Village
4.7
Exceptional(783)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Aspen
Booked 17 times today
Aspen Restaurant Recipient of Multiple Accolades French Alpine Bistro- Crêperie du Village Recognized Nationally Cosmopolitan culinary connoisseurs searching for the elusive triad of a successful dining experience: excellent food and romantic atmosphere and personable service! The Austrian owner has poured her heart and soul into creating an atmosphere that is best described in one German word: gemütlich. The carefully chosen artifacts & candlelight combine to make this the perfect place for a romantic rendezvous, intimate rehearsal dinner or wedding party. According to owner Karin Derly, "We envisioned this as a place for people to create happy, lasting memories." Many many satisfied customers from around the world agree that French Alpine Bistro is a charming hideaway, surrounded by the Rocky Mountains.Come and join us for our popular Happy Hour Specials from 3:00pm - 6:00pm all summer long!
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7. Duemani
4.8
Exceptional(594)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • Aspen
Booked 29 times today
We are an approachable and refined restaurant, situated in the heart of Aspen. We are driven by the desire to create great tasting, uncomplicated food of exceptional quality. Where the ebb and flow of new flavors and traditional foundations come together! We highlight contemporary Mediterranean flavors, composed of seafood such as Lobster, Oysters, Crudo, and grilled meats. Let us fill your table, providing exceptional service, memorable moments, and unique culinary experiences.Our dining room is inviting, with candles glowing, incorporating elegant design and craftsmanship. The intimate private dining area surrounds groups with wine filled walls and custom walnut furniture, accommodating up to 24 people. A sure favorite for locals and tourists alike!
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8. Clark's Oyster Bar - Aspen
4.7
Exceptional(832)
Price: Expensive
• Oyster Bar • Aspen
Booked 40 times today
Clark's Oyster Bar in Aspen is a fun spot that people love for its lively ambiance and excellent service. Customers rave about the 'consistently great food and service,' the 'good vibe,' and the 'fantastic time' they had. Plus, the bustling open kitchen adds to the fun, lively atmosphere. It's a popular neighborhood oyster bar that's highly recommended by locals and visitors alike!
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9. Matsuhisa Vail
4.8
Exceptional(1427)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Vail
Booked 28 times today
If your desired reservation time is not available online, please call the restaurant at 970-476-6628 and press option 1 between 3:30 and 9:30 p.m. MST. Walk-in and waitlist options are available in person beginning at 4:45 p.m. daily. We do not utilize the Open Table "Notify Me" feature.Featuring Chef Nobu Matsuhisa’s signature new-style Japanese cuisine, Matsuhisa Vail is located in the Solaris Plaza in the heart of Vail Village. Our dining room is open from 5pm nightly. Takeout available nightly from 5-9 pm. Chef Nobu Matsuhisa’s fusion cuisine draws influence from his classical training in Tokyo and his life abroad in Peru, Argentina, and around the world, showcasing signature dishes such as Yellowtail Sashimi with Jalapeño, Black Cod Miso and White fish Tiradito.
A photo of Sweet Basil - Vail restaurant
10. Sweet Basil - Vail
4.6
Exceptional(2442)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Vail
Booked 113 times today
Sweet Basil has been a must for travelers and locals alike since 1977. The cuisine is creative contemporary American utilizing many cultural influences from around the world. Located in the heart of Vail Village, the restaurant blends fine dining with a captivating "bistro-like" energy.

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Discover best fun restaurants in Crested Butte

Discover the vibrant dining scene in Crested Butte, where each restaurant captures the essence of fun in its unique way, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Colorado Mountains. Whether you're looking for a lively atmosphere for a group outing or a quirky spot for a memorable meal, Crested Butte offers an array of dining experiences that cater to those seeking enjoyment and quality cuisine. Restaurants in this enchanting mountain location are renowned for their distinctive decor, ranging from funky Victorian themes to rustic mountain vibes, each creating an engaging and joyous dining environment. Patrons can expect not only visually appealing settings but also a high level of service with knowledgeable and attentive staff enhancing the dining experience. The culinary offerings are diverse, featuring everything from expertly crafted cocktails to hearty, family-style meals, ensuring there's something to satisfy every palate. Embrace the combination of good food, great fun, and stunning mountain views in Crested Butte for an unforgettable dining adventure.

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