Where to Eat

Above the Salt

305 South Mill Street
Aspen, Colorado 81611
970-544-3399

Casual, inviting Italian place adjacent to the pedestrian mall.

Ajax Tavern at The Little Nell

675 East Durant Avenue
Aspen, CO 81611
Summer Hours Daily 11:30am-9:00pm
Seating for lunch is first come, first serve
For dinner reservations call 970-920-6334

Located at the base of Aspen Mountain, the outside patio is ideal for lunch.

BB’s Kitchen

525 East Cooper Avenue
Aspen, CO 81611
970-429-8284
Open daily; Breakfast and Lunch 8am-2pm,
 Dinner 6-11pm

Classic American fare.

Boogies Diner and Store

534 East Cooper Avenue
Aspen, CO 81611
Tel: 970-925-6610
Serving lunch and dinner. Hours vary by season

Great 50s-style diner. Usually our first stop in town. Great burgers and shakes. And it's a diner and clothing shop in one! Biggest jean, t-shirt and boot shop. My kids love their spray-painted t-shirts and hats.

Brexi

411 South Monarch Street
Aspen, CO 81611
970-925-2838
Open daily 5:30-10:30pm

Aspen's latest hot spot. Traditional brasserie serving traditional French food.

Brunelleschi's Pizza

205 South Mill Street
Aspen, CO 81611
970-544-4644

One of our favorites!

Campo de Fiori

205 South Mill Street
Aspen, CO 81611
970-920-7717
Dinner Tue-Sun 5pm-closing
Closed Mon

Cache Cache Bistro

205 South Mill Street
Aspen, CO 81611
970-925-3835
Open daily 5:30pm–10:30pm

Cloud Nine Alpine Bistro

Top of Cloud Nine Lift
Aspen Highlands, CO
970-923-8715
Open during the ski season only
Lunch: Daily 11:30am-3pm
Après ski: 4-7:30pm
Dinner: Private or Thursday night public dining 6-9pm
Reservations suggested for the dining room

The Cloud Nine Bistro is the former Highlands Ski Patrol hut. Enjoy either a sit-down meal in the dining room, or pop in to the self-serve Soup Bowl. We love the fondue!

Creperie du Village

400 East Hopkins Avenue
Aspen, CO 81611
970-925-1566
Open daily 11:30am till late night

Great crepes, fondue and raclette. Cozy, unpretentious and very French!

Eight K Restaurant

The Viceroy Hotel and Resort
Tel: 970-923-8000
Fax: 970-923-8001
Reservations: 888-622-4567

Elevation

304 East Hopkins Avenue
Aspen, CO 81611
970-544-5166
Dinner: 5:30-10pm
Late Night: Served in bar until 11:30pm

American cuisine in a warm, inviting atmosphere. Quintessentially Aspen.

Garden Terrace at Hotel Jerome

330 East Main Street
Aspen, CO 81611
800-331-7213
Open daily for breakfast, lunch and dinner

In the summer months, Hotel Jerome opens its patio restaurant, the Garden Terrace. Great views and wonderful food.

Hickory House

730 West Main Street
Aspen, CO 81611
970-925-2313

Terrific breakfasts and famous ribs.

Krabloonik

4250 Divide Road
Snowmass Village, CO
970-923-3953
Daily for winter dining
Lunch 11am-2pm; Dinner starting at 5:30pm
Reservations suggested. Walk-ins welcome.

Enjoy exquisitely prepared wild game and fresh seafood while sitting in a log cabin watching teams of sled dogs come and go.

J Bar

Hotel Jerome, 330 East Main Street
Aspen, CO 81611
800-331-7213
Open daily 11:30am-2am

Historic saloon serving gourmet pub grub.

Jimmy's

205 South Mill Street
Aspen, CO 81611
970-925-6020
Open daily 4:30-11:30pm

Great steaks, chops and seafood. Live blues on Fridays and Tango/Salsa on Saturdays.

Matsuhisa

303 East Main Street (corner of S. Monarch Street)
Aspen, CO 81611
970-544-6628
Reservations highly recommended

Our favorite restaurant in Aspen. Created by chef Nobu Matsushisa with Nobuko Kang, this restaurant serves gourmet Japanese seafood and sushi. Reservations are accepted one month in advance.

Montagna at The Little Nell

675 E Durant Ave
Aspen, CO 81611
970-920-6330
Breakfast daily 7-10am
Lunch daily 11am-2pm
Brunch Sat & Sun 11am-2pm
Dinner Wed-Sun, first seating at 6pm

Pine Creek Cook House

Reservations: 970-925-1044
Fax: 970-925-7939
Daily lunch 12-2pm, dinner 6:30pm-closing
11 miles outside Aspen at the base of Elk Mountain range

Guests leave their cars at Ashcroft and cross country ski, snowshoe, or ride the horse drawn sleigh to the Cookhouse.

Pinons

105 South Mill Street
Aspen, CO 81611
970-920-2021

Fine dining - American cuisine with local ingredients.

Rustique Bistro

216 South Monarch Street
Aspen, CO 81611
970-920-2555
Contact: info@rustiquebistro.com
Nightly 5:30-10:30pm

Renowned, cozy French bistro that was named best meal in Aspen by the Denver Post.

Syzygy Restaurant

308 Hopkins Ave
Aspen, CO 81611
970-925-3700
Daily for dinner 6pm–10:30pm

New American cuisine in an elegant, contemporary setting.

Smoke Modern Barbecue

241 Harris Street, Willits Town Center
Basalt, CO 81621
970-927-5158
Open Mon-Fri 11am-10pm, Sat & Sun 10am–10pm

Fantastic BBQ. Try the pulled pork sandwich.

The Wild Fig

315 East Hyman Avenue
Aspen, Colorado 81611
970-925-5160
Lunch and dinner in summer, dinner in winter

Excellent Mediterranean cuisine.

Woody Creek Tavern

2858 Upper River Road
Woody Creek, CO
970-923-4585

We had lunch here after our 22-mile bike ride from the Maroon Bells – so casual and fun.

Big Wrap

520 East Durant Ave
Aspen CO 81311
970-544-1700
Breakfast,lunch and early dinner
10am-6pm Mon-Sat
Closed Sundays

Fast, easy, and kid friendly.

Explore Bistro

221 East Main St
Aspen, CO 81611
970-925-5338
Open daily 11:30am–9pm

Johnny McGuire’s Deli

730 East Cooper Avenue

Aspen, CO 81611
970-920-9255
Open daily
 9am-9pm

Specialty submarine sandwiches.

Main Street Bakery & Café

201 East Main St
Aspen, CO 81611
970-925-6446
Open Mon-Fri 7am-4pm
Closed Sat, Sun

Paradise Bakery and Café

320 South Galena Street
Aspen, CO 81611
970-925-7585
Daily 7am–10pm

The best muffins and cookies in town!

Peach's Corner Cafe

121 South Galena Street (at Hopkins)
Aspen, CO 81611
970-544-9866

Fantastic for breakfast, lunch or just pop in for great coffee.