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Bully Ranch, Vail, CO

Bully Ranch

4.6
4.6
1030 Reviews
$31 to $50
Contemporary American

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2 people
7:00 pm
Booked 60 times today
  • Good for groups
  • Great for outdoor dining
  • Lively
Bully Ranch, a restaurant located inside the Sonnenalp Hotel in Vail, is a casual dining experience that focuses on Southwestern and American food presented in a western style ambiance. The traditional fare at Bully Ranch is hearty, flavorful, and has a little bit of something for everyone.

The main staple of Bully Ranch is its selection of burgers and sandwiches, such as the 7X Colorado Wagyu burgers, the BFC - Bully Fried Chicken. The menu also offers a variety of soups and salads, as well as full entrees of ribs, and fajitas.

Patio seating my be requested and is subject to weather and availability.

Order delivery or takeout

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Contemporary American, Southwest
  • Hours of Operation
    Lunch Daily 11:00 am–4:00 pm Dinner Daily 4:00 pm–10:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (970) 479-5460
  • Website
    https://sonnenalp.com/dining/bully-ranch/
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Location
    20 Vail Rd, Vail, CO 81657
  • Area
    Vail
  • Cross Street
    W. Meadow Drice
  • Parking details
    Complimentary valet parking at the hotel for dining guests up to 2 hours, availability permitting.
  • Public transit
    Vail in town bus stop in front of restaurant entrance, and minutes away from the public parking structure and transportation center.
  • Additional
    Beer, Cocktails, Entertainment, Full Bar, Happy Hour, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeaway, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Menu

Bully Beginnings

  • Lavender Honey Whipped Ricotta Toast***USD 19.00

    Marinated Summer Peaches, Toasted Pistachios, Fresh Basil, Lemon Oil

    • Crispy Chicken WingsUSD 26.00

      Celery & Carrot Sticks, Buttermilk Herb Dressing Choice of Sauce: House Made BBQ or Hot Sauce

      • Wild Boar Green Chili NachosUSD 20.00

        Sour Cream, Cotija Cheese, Red Onion, Cilantro, Pickled Fresno

        • Signature Truffle Tots**USD 18.00

          White Truffle Oil, Red Chili Flakes, Parmesan

          • Crispy Brussels Sprouts**USD 16.00

            Honey Gastrique, Candied Pecans, Chèvre Goat Cheese

            • Mezcal Drunken Mussels***USD 24.00

              Chipotle Cream Sauce, Tomatoes, Spanish Chorizo, Grilled Bread, Cilantro

              Soup

              • Creamy Tomato Cheddar***USD 10.00

                Cheddar Cheese, Scallions

                • Wild Boar Green Chili***USD 12.00

                  Sour Cream, Cotija Cheese, Red Onion, Cilantro, Pickled Fresno

                  Salads

                  Add Protein: Scottish Salmon $17, Chicken Breast $12, Garlic Herb Shrimp (5) $16

                  • Romaine Caesar***USD 18.00

                    Pecorino Cheese, Spanish Anchovies, Focaccia Crouton

                    • Green Kale & Quinoa** ***USD 18.00

                      Blueberries, Toasted Almonds, Dried Cranberries, Parmesan, Shaved Apples, Citrus Dressing

                      • Toasted Farro & Quinoa Power Bowl**USD 19.00

                        Apple Chips, Baby Kale, Frisee, Fresh Raspberries, Goat Cheese, Toasted Almonds, Pepitas, Lemon Dressing

                        • Tomato Panzanella** ***USD 19.00

                          Heirloom Tomatoes, Burrata Cheese, Blood Orange, Grilled Sourdough Croutons, Champagne Vinaigrette

                          Burgers & Sandwiches

                          All Burgers & Sandwiches Come with Choice of Side!

                          • Peak Burger* ** ***USD 26.00

                            7X Wagyu, Portobello Mushroom, Swiss Cheese, Rocket Greens, White Truffle Oil, Roasted Garlic Aioli

                            • Bully Bourbon Burger* ** ***USD 26.00

                              7X Wagyu, Smoked Cheddar, Peppered Bacon, Sautéed Onions, House-Made Bourbon Glaze

                              • Buffalo Black & Blue Burger* ** ***USD 26.00

                                Wild Boar Bacon, Crispy Onions, Smoked Blue Cheese Dressing

                                • BFC - Bully Fried ChickenUSD 25.00

                                  Buttermilk Fried Chicken, Slaw, Dill Pickles Hot Honey Glaze, Roasted Garlic Aioli

                                  • Hikers Harvest BurgerUSD 26.00

                                    House Made Chickpea Burger, Cucumber Salad, Cashew Dill Tzatziki

                                    Mains

                                    • 16oz Wet Aged Fithch Farms Ribeye* ***USD 75.00

                                      Sweet Potato Puree, Heirloom Cauliflower, Snap Peas, Blistered Tomato Vinaigrette, Red Pepper Emulsion

                                      • Baby Back RibsUSD 33.00

                                        Baby Back Ribs, Stranahan's Whiskey BBQ Broccoli Slaw, Seasoned Steak Fries

                                        • Crispy Whole Riverence Farms Trout* ***USD 38.00

                                          Jalapeño Chimichurri, Grilled Green Asparagus, Charred Pearl Onions

                                          • Brick-Pressed Natural Chicken***USD 37.00

                                            Blood Orange & Chili Vinaigrette, Garlic Lime Wild Rice, White Corn Salsa Fresca

                                            • Buffalo Short Rib RaguUSD 35.00

                                              Marsala Braised Bualo, Heirloom Cherry Tomatoes, Sweet Peas, Pecorino Cheese, Garganelli Pasta

                                              • VeganStone Oven Baked Meatballs**USD 30.00

                                                Impossible Grind, San Marzano Tomatoes, Lemon Gremolata, Herbed Bread Crumbs, Grilled Flatbread Add Burrata Cheese +$3

                                                • Bully Beef Fajitas*USD 38.00

                                                  Marinated Skirt Steak, Charred Peppers & Onions, Flour Tortillas, Cheddar Cheese, Sour Cream, Salsa Verde

                                                  • Norwegian Salmon*USD 36.00

                                                    Quinoa, Fresh Tomato Broth, Seared Snap Peas, Herb Roasted Baby Carrots, Fresh Heirloom Tomatoes

                                                    Flatbreads

                                                    • Prosciutto & Goat CheeseUSD 20.00

                                                      Peppered Goat Cheese, Rosemary, California Fig Jam, 10-Year Aged Balsamic

                                                      • Shrimp & Pesto USD 21.00

                                                        Mozzarella Cheese, Basil Pesto, Garlic Confit, Divina Tomatoes

                                                        • Traditional MargheritaUSD 20.00

                                                          Roma Tomatoes, Mozzarella, Garden Basil, San Marzano Tomatoes

                                                          Sides

                                                          • French FriesUSD 7.00

                                                            • Truffle TotsUSD 7.00

                                                              • Haricot VertUSD 9.00

                                                                • Creamy Tomato Cheddar SoupUSD 10.00

                                                                  • Caesar SaladUSD 9.00

                                                                    Last updated: 4 November 2024

                                                                    What 1,030 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
                                                                    • 4.6Food
                                                                    • 4.6Service
                                                                    • 4.6Ambience
                                                                    • 4.3Value

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                                                                    Review summary

                                                                    AI-generated from verified diner reviews
                                                                    Bully Ranch offers a delightful dining experience with "excellent food and service." It's a casual spot with a "great ambiance," perfect for families and outdoor dining. Highlights include the brussels sprouts and burgers. While some experiences are mixed, regulars appreciate the consistent quality and friendly staff, making it a Vail favorite.

                                                                    1,030 Reviews

                                                                    1. Pascal

                                                                      VIP

                                                                      Vancouver

                                                                      4 reviews

                                                                      4.0

                                                                      4 reviews

                                                                      Dined today

                                                                      1. Overall 4
                                                                      2. Food 4
                                                                      3. Service 3
                                                                      4. Ambience 4
                                                                      Food was decent but didn’t knock it out the park. The server was inattentive to us.

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                                                                    2. Lisa

                                                                      New York City

                                                                      6 reviews

                                                                      5.0

                                                                      6 reviews

                                                                      Dined today

                                                                      1. Overall 5
                                                                      2. Food 5
                                                                      3. Service 5
                                                                      4. Ambience 5
                                                                      Loved the food the service and the ambiance. Get the Ribs! They literally fall off the bone and are so delicious. And the cookie skillet for dessert is a must.

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                                                                    3. Cristina

                                                                      Miami

                                                                      2 reviews

                                                                      5.0

                                                                      2 reviews

                                                                      Dined 2 days ago

                                                                      1. Overall 5
                                                                      2. Food 5
                                                                      3. Service 5
                                                                      4. Ambience 4
                                                                      FLIPPING AMZING . The burgers where amazing The fries and drinks super delicious Super worth it. I just wish that the seats had a bit more cushion . 

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                                                                    4. Maxim

                                                                      Chicago

                                                                      5 reviews

                                                                      4.0

                                                                      5 reviews

                                                                      Dined 3 days ago

                                                                      1. Overall 4
                                                                      2. Food 4
                                                                      3. Service 4
                                                                      4. Ambience 4
                                                                      solid food, good service, could be more festive on Christmas evening , there was nothing special per se, just regular menu.

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                                                                    5. Jim

                                                                      Jacksonville

                                                                      23 reviews

                                                                      5.0

                                                                      23 reviews

                                                                      Dined 3 days ago

                                                                      1. Overall 5
                                                                      2. Food 5
                                                                      3. Service 5
                                                                      4. Ambience 5
                                                                      Food was amazing! The roasted chicken and salmon were super delicious. The green chili was spicy but so good, worth the heat. Would definitely repeat. Vinnie, our server was super friendly.

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                                                                    6. Julie

                                                                      Baltimore

                                                                      1 review

                                                                      5.0

                                                                      1 review

                                                                      Dined 4 days ago

                                                                      1. Overall 5
                                                                      2. Food 5
                                                                      3. Service 5
                                                                      4. Ambience 5
                                                                      Great food and excellent server! Highly recommend

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                                                                    7. Pedro

                                                                      New York City

                                                                      1 review

                                                                      4.0

                                                                      1 review

                                                                      Dined 5 days ago

                                                                      1. Overall 4
                                                                      2. Food 4
                                                                      3. Service 3
                                                                      4. Ambience 5
                                                                      Buenas hamburguesas Lugar familiar, casual, informal

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                                                                    8. OpenTable Diner

                                                                      VIP

                                                                      Charlotte

                                                                      8 reviews

                                                                      5.0

                                                                      8 reviews

                                                                      Dined on 19 December 2024

                                                                      1. Overall 5
                                                                      2. Food 5
                                                                      3. Service 5
                                                                      4. Ambience 5
                                                                      Amazing food and service! The ribs are outstanding!

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                                                                    9. sarah

                                                                      Denver

                                                                      1 review

                                                                      5.0

                                                                      1 review

                                                                      Dined on 17 December 2024

                                                                      1. Overall 5
                                                                      2. Food 5
                                                                      3. Service 5
                                                                      4. Ambience 5
                                                                      Food and service were both great!! Ordered blue cheese burger and truffle tots and the fig and goat cheese flatbread

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                                                                    10. Laura

                                                                      Oaxaca

                                                                      1 review

                                                                      5.0

                                                                      1 review

                                                                      Dined on 16 December 2024

                                                                      1. Overall 5
                                                                      2. Food 5
                                                                      3. Service 5
                                                                      4. Ambience 5
                                                                      Excelente comida ! La atención increíble , la pasamos increíbles

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                                                                    FAQs

                                                                    Bully Ranch offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (970) 479-5460.

                                                                    Bully Ranch is rated 4.6 stars by 1030 OpenTable diners.

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

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                                                                    2 people
                                                                    7:00 pm
                                                                    Booked 60 times today

                                                                    Order delivery or takeout

                                                                    Google Map for Bully Ranch

                                                                    20 Vail Rd, Vail, CO 81657

                                                                    Additional information

                                                                    • Cross Street
                                                                      W. Meadow Drice
                                                                    • Area
                                                                      Vail
                                                                    • Hours of Operation
                                                                      Lunch Daily 11:00 am–4:00 pm Dinner Daily 4:00 pm–10:00 pm
                                                                    • Price
                                                                      $31 to $50
                                                                    • Cuisines
                                                                      Contemporary American, Southwest
                                                                    • Dining style
                                                                      Casual Dining
                                                                    • Dress code
                                                                      Business Casual
                                                                    • Parking details
                                                                      Complimentary valet parking at the hotel for dining guests up to 2 hours, availability permitting.
                                                                    • Public transit
                                                                      Vail in town bus stop in front of restaurant entrance, and minutes away from the public parking structure and transportation center.
                                                                    • Payment Options
                                                                      AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard
                                                                    • Additional
                                                                      Beer, Cocktails, Entertainment, Full Bar, Happy Hour, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeaway, Wheelchair Access, Wine
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