La Bottega - Vail

4.6

1457 Reviews

$31 to $50

Italian

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2 people

28 Feb 2025

8:30 pm

Booked 34 times today

Charming
Great for fine wines
Neighbourhood gem

Per HOA Regulations, all guests must vacate the restaurant no later than 11:30pm, this includes New Years Eve.

La Bottega offers authentic Italian cuisine with the Chef Stephen Virion having worked in Tuscany and the Veneto regions of Italy. His wife, Elisabetta, is from Asiago, Italy and has crafted the wine list to compliment the cuisine. La Bottega's Wine Bar is a great place for apres ski or to just have a glass of wine with friends from our award winning wine list.

Failure to cancel or correct your reservation according to our reservation terms, will result in your credit card being charged a fee of $40/person. Please call the restaurant 12 hours prior to your reservation for any changes.

Patio seating is on a first come first serve basis, all reservations made are for indoor seating only.

Order delivery or takeout

Additional information

Dining style
Casual Dining
Price
$31 to $50
Cuisines
Italian
Hours of Operation
Lunch Daily 11:00 am–3:00 pm Dinner Daily 3:00 pm–10:00 pm
Phone number
(970) 476-0280
Website
http://labottegavail.com/
Payment Options
AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Dress code
Smart Casual
Executive Chef
Stephen Virion
Catering
La Bottega offers catering from small personalized functions to buffets. From our famous East Coast style sandwich selections to Colorado Lamb or White Truffle Menus (in season) and authentic Italian Cuisine, La Bottega offers you a wide selection of options for your private affair. You may select off of our menus available on our website or have Chef Stephen Virion make a personalized menu to fit your event. Regardless, you will have a dining experience to remember. We will take care of all of your catering needs so that you can enjoy Vail and the mountains of Colorado.
Private party facilities
Private room on second floor is available for up to 28 people Our Wine Bar is available for receptions and small events. Restaurant buy outs are available for entire night or for a portion of the evening.

Location
100 E. Meadow Dr. #37, Vail, CO 81657
Area
Vail
Cross Street
Vail Rd.
Parking details
Vail is a pedestrian village. Vail Transportation Center and Lionshead parking facilities are available. There is free parking in these public areas after 3:00 p.m. You may take a bus from either public parking structure or it is a 5 minute walk; West from the Vail Parking Structure and East from the Lionshead Parking Structure.
Public transit
Free in town public transportation is available on Meadow Drive which runs from 7:00 a.m until 2:00 a.m. La Bottega is just steps away from the Vail Plaza stop. La Bottega is on the corner of Meadow Drive and Vail Road.
Additional
Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeaway, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Popular dishes

Angus Beef CarpaccioUSD 28.50
with Organic Arugula, Truffle Cream and Parmesan ** GF
Frito MistoUSD 26.50
with Shrimp and Calamari, Sauce Remoulade
Insalata CapreseUSD 28.50
with Italian Buffalo Mozzarella, Tomato, Basil EV Olive Oil **GF
Warm BurrataUSD 28.50
over Arugula Salad with Bresaola, Roasted Tomato, Aged Balsamic
Grilled OctopusUSD 34.00
with Warm Potato, Arugula Chimichurri
Baked Goat CheeseUSD 24.50
with Marinara Sauce, Garlic Crostini
Daily Selection of Housemade Artisanal BreadUSD 8.00

Soup

Soup del Giorno
Ask your server for today's selection
- CupUSD 6.00
- BowlUSD 10.00
Ribollita-Tuscan White Bean and VegetableUSD 12.00

Pasta

Spaghetti "alla Carbonara"USD 24.50
with Pancetta, Garlic, Egg and Parmesan
Spaghetti with Meatballs "Zio Nino"USD 26.50
Penne "all'Arrabbiata"USD 26.50
with Colorado Natural Chicken Breast
GemelliUSD 28.50
with House Made Spicy Sausage, Tomato Vodka Cream Sauce
Linguini with ClamsUSD 30.00
Garlic, Herbs, White Wine and Pepperoncini
Baked Spinach and Ricotta CannelloniUSD 28.50
with Marinara, Mozzarella, Parmesan VEG
Lobster RavioliUSD 48.50
with Tomato, Basil and White Wine
Ravioli "del Giorno"
Ask your server for today's Housemade Selection
Linguine with Shrimp and Jumbo Lump CrabmeatUSD 38.75
Oven Roasted Tomato, Asparagus, Basil
Tagliatelle "Monte e Mare"USD 68.50
with Lobster, Wild Mushrooms, Italian Black Truffle

Entrees

Gorgonzola Crusted 8 oz. Filet of Angus BeefUSD 65.00
Roasted Potatoes, Veggies **GF
Grilled Wagyu Skirt Steak "Tagliata"USD 54.50
with Arugula, Potatoes, Aged Balsamic **GF
Braised RabbitUSD 52.50
with Chanterelles and Porcini, Bacon, Rosemary and Polenta **GF
16oz. Bone-In Veal ChopUSD 68.50
with Spinach and Roasted Potatoes **GF
Add Oscar Style to any MeatUSD 20.00
Jumbo Lump Crab, Asparagus, Sauce Bearnaise
Organic Chicken ParmigianaUSD 42.00
over Fettuccine with Marinara and Mozzarella
Milk Fed Veal ScallopineUSD 46.50
with Wild Mushroom Marsala Cream over Fettuccine
Veal "Osso Bucco"USD 65.00
with Gremolata, Polenta
Roasted Rack of LambUSD 82.50
with Mountain Caponata**GF
Orange and Grappa Glazed Roasted Half DuckUSD 48.50
Polenta, Broccolini **GF
Lemon Sole FiletUSD 42.00
with Capers, Lemon, White Wine Sauce and Mashed Potatoes
Stone Oven Roasted Scottish SalmonUSD 38.50
with Roasted Vegetables, Basil Oil **GF
Jumbo Bowl of P.E.I. MusselUSD 28.75
in Garlic, Herb and White Wine Brodo

What 1,457 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.6

4.6 based on recent ratings

4.5Food
4.6Service
4.4Ambience
4.2Value

Noise • Moderate

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews

La Bottega in Vail offers an "outstanding dining experience" with a menu full of "delicious Italian cuisine" and "top-notch service." Patrons rave about the "friendly staff" and the "cozy, inviting atmosphere." The restaurant's "truffle menu" and "varied wine selection" are highlights, making it a must-visit spot in Vail.

1,457 Reviews

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Joe
VIP
San Francisco
4 reviews
5.0
4 reviews
Dined 1 day ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 3
4. Ambience 5
The waitress we had was not as hospitable as we have had in the past with you. We eat there every year twice a/ our first night and last night, not rude just not very overly nice as we are accustomed to - food was great as always!
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Eddie
VIP
Milwaukee
8 reviews
3.0
8 reviews
Dined 3 days ago
1. Overall 3
2. Food 4
3. Service 2
4. Ambience 2
Food was acceptable but came out cold. Our waiter was very kind and very inexperienced with poor supervision. Fairly noisy with a 3 year old kid shrieking and running around with no intervention from management. Waited a long time for our check. Not the place I remembered from multiple other experiences
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Chris
Tampa
8 reviews
4.0
8 reviews
Dined 4 days ago
1. Overall 4
2. Food 3
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 4
Excellent Service. Lighting was a bit bright and noise level was high - difficult to hear table conversations. Food was good all around. Skirt steak entree was delicious.
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Kinga
VIP
Hawaii
11 reviews
5.0
11 reviews
Dined 6 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 4
Very professional service, quick and attentive. Great choice for families Everyone found something on the menu
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Enrique
VIP
Dallas
3 reviews
5.0
3 reviews
Dined 6 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 4
Terrific dining experience. The hostess made every effort to accommodate my requests in spite of a very busy night.
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suzy
VIP
San Diego
6 reviews
5.0
6 reviews
Dined 7 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 3
Outstanding food & service and you pay for it. Many great choices on the menu.
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Norbert
VIP
London
2 reviews
5.0
2 reviews
Dined 7 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Top Italian food with friendly service and great for kids
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Rocio
Miami
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined on 21 February 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 4
4. Ambience 5
Recomendable , la comida rica, el servicio buen.
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Theresa
VIP
Philadelphia
21 reviews
5.0
21 reviews
Dined on 17 February 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 4
The entire party of six enjoyed their meals. Service was excellent. We would definitely return.
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Laura
Denver
17 reviews
5.0
17 reviews
Dined on 14 February 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
I had the best Valentines dessert ever. We have been going to La Bottega for 11 years now.
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FAQs

La Bottega - Vail offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (970) 476-0280.

La Bottega - Vail is rated 4.6 stars by 1457 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a booking

2 people

28 Feb 2025

8:30 pm

Booked 34 times today

Order delivery or takeout

100 E. Meadow Dr. #37, Vail, CO 81657

Additional information

Cross Street
Vail Rd.
Area
Vail
Hours of Operation
Lunch Daily 11:00 am–3:00 pm Dinner Daily 3:00 pm–10:00 pm
Price
$31 to $50
Cuisines
Italian
Dining style
Casual Dining
Dress code
Smart Casual
Parking details
Vail is a pedestrian village. Vail Transportation Center and Lionshead parking facilities are available. There is free parking in these public areas after 3:00 p.m. You may take a bus from either public parking structure or it is a 5 minute walk; West from the Vail Parking Structure and East from the Lionshead Parking Structure.
Public transit
Free in town public transportation is available on Meadow Drive which runs from 7:00 a.m until 2:00 a.m. La Bottega is just steps away from the Vail Plaza stop. La Bottega is on the corner of Meadow Drive and Vail Road.
Payment Options
AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Executive Chef
Stephen Virion
Additional
Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeaway, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Website
http://labottegavail.com/
Phone number
(970) 476-0280
Catering
La Bottega offers catering from small personalized functions to buffets. From our famous East Coast style sandwich selections to Colorado Lamb or White Truffle Menus (in season) and authentic Italian Cuisine, La Bottega offers you a wide selection of options for your private affair. You may select off of our menus available on our website or have Chef Stephen Virion make a personalized menu to fit your event. Regardless, you will have a dining experience to remember. We will take care of all of your catering needs so that you can enjoy Vail and the mountains of Colorado.
Private party facilities
Private room on second floor is available for up to 28 people Our Wine Bar is available for receptions and small events. Restaurant buy outs are available for entire night or for a portion of the evening.

La Bottega - Vail

Make a booking

Order delivery or takeout

Additional information

Margherita

Pastrami Sub

Pepperoni

Appetizers

Angus Beef CarpaccioUSD 28.50

Frito MistoUSD 26.50

Insalata CapreseUSD 28.50

Warm BurrataUSD 28.50

Grilled OctopusUSD 34.00

Baked Goat CheeseUSD 24.50

Daily Selection of Housemade Artisanal BreadUSD 8.00

Soup

Soup del Giorno

Ribollita-Tuscan White Bean and VegetableUSD 12.00

Pasta

Spaghetti "alla Carbonara"USD 24.50

Spaghetti with Meatballs "Zio Nino"USD 26.50

Penne "all'Arrabbiata"USD 26.50

GemelliUSD 28.50

Linguini with ClamsUSD 30.00

Baked Spinach and Ricotta CannelloniUSD 28.50

Lobster RavioliUSD 48.50

Ravioli "del Giorno"

Linguine with Shrimp and Jumbo Lump CrabmeatUSD 38.75

Tagliatelle "Monte e Mare"USD 68.50

Entrees

Gorgonzola Crusted 8 oz. Filet of Angus BeefUSD 65.00

Grilled Wagyu Skirt Steak "Tagliata"USD 54.50

Braised RabbitUSD 52.50

16oz. Bone-In Veal ChopUSD 68.50

Add Oscar Style to any MeatUSD 20.00

Organic Chicken ParmigianaUSD 42.00

Milk Fed Veal ScallopineUSD 46.50

Veal "Osso Bucco"USD 65.00

Roasted Rack of LambUSD 82.50

Orange and Grappa Glazed Roasted Half DuckUSD 48.50

Lemon Sole FiletUSD 42.00

Stone Oven Roasted Scottish SalmonUSD 38.50

Jumbo Bowl of P.E.I. MusselUSD 28.75

Overall ratings and reviews

Review summary

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