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By all means stop by to browse the artisan offerings in the gourmet deli, but don't leave without nibbling on a plate of cheese and charcuterie, beet-and…
Must-see restaurants in Aspen & the Maroon Bells
Aspen & the Maroon Bells
Working uniquely with local farmers and ranchers, the recently opened Free Range Kitchen merits a trip down from Aspen. Pair a glass of peppery Gigondas…
Aspen & the Maroon Bells
Glenwood is lucky enough to be blessed with not just one but two quality taco spots. This one is the funky, chef-driven place, where you can get Cajun…
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This casual industrial space is easily Glenwood Springs' hippest hangout, with bare filament bulbs hanging over the tables and an open kitchen in the back…
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Set on the top floor of Explore Booksellers, this gourmet veggie cafe serves up some delightful creations, including sweet-potato gnocchi with goat's…
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This place is much more a bar than a restaurant, but given the dearth of dining choices in Snowmass, you may as well eat here too. The stars of the show…
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Get your probiotics fix at this charming bay-window cafe specializing in organic shakes loaded with bee pollen, cacao nibs, açaí berries, coconut water…
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The original Colorado link in Matsuhisa Nobu’s iconic global chain that now wraps around the world, this converted house is more intimate than its Vail…
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A (mostly) healthy (kinda) fast-food grill, if there is such a thing. Sandwiches are creative, spicy concoctions. The achiote chicken is grilled and piled…
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This log-cabin restaurant, located 1.5 miles past Ashcroft ghost town at the end of Castle Creek Rd (about 30 minutes from Aspen), boasts the best setting…
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This hard-rocking Snowmass cafe does two things exceptionally well: jet-fueled espresso and world-class breakfast burritos. It also has protein bars and…
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A long-standing local darling, this 2nd-floor patio is the best spot for a leisurely gourmet brunch (think lobster Benedict or wild-morel omelet). This…
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One of Aspen's most beloved spots for a quick, cheap meal, the Big Wrap's creative and vaguely healthy concoctions have won over legions of fans. In…
Aspen & the Maroon Bells
With Salvadorian pupusas (thick stuffed tortillas) and a tasty variety of tacos, the offerings here go well beyond the usual Col-Mex fare. They also serve…
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One of several chic eateries in this gourmet-inclined brick minimall. The stylish modern dining room opens up completely to the colorful courtyard, which…
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The depth and breadth of the gourmet spirit of this ski-town deli is striking. Here you’ll find Gruyère, Roquefort and chèvre, wild salmon and sashimi…
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Jimmy’s is a soulful tequila bar and steakhouse that attracts a very A-list crowd. Settle into a booth and check out the guest graffiti on the wall in the…
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Of Aspen's new dinner destinations, Bosq is perhaps the most unique, with a playful modern menu that reflects the travels and culinary interests of chef…
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Owned by a French chef, this is one of the town’s cutest, most beloved restaurants. Set on the main drag, it's a good spot to indulge in Gallic fare…
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As American as a crispy chicken sandwich and kale salad, the White House is a premier lunch stop with a casually elegant atmosphere. Sit in booths, at the…
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The Steakhouse is one of Aspen's 'it' destinations, drawing a crowd even in the shoulder season. There's nothing complicated on the menu here, just a…
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Vegetarian-friendly juice bar and cafe, with a good choice of tofu scrambles, tempeh burgers, seitan fajitas and plenty of greens. Service can be…
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Open since 1892, this saloon has a distinct mountain-bistro flair. The food is pretty darned good, with elk Bolognese and bacon-and-jalapeño mac and…
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For the best breakfast in town – pancakes that droop over the edge of your plate, skillets and scrambles with a Southwestern flavor, and the adventurous…
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This is a townie favorite for breakfast. The diner-style eatery offers all the Benedicts, crepes and waffles your heart could desire. They know how to get…
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The most atmospheric place to eat and grab a beer in Basalt is this old timber warehouse that opens directly onto the Fryingpan River. Flat-screens strobe…
Aspen & the Maroon Bells
This organic coffee shop serves up veggie breakfast burritos and a decent lunch menu of simple sandwiches and homemade soup. Folk bands occasionally pop…
Aspen & the Maroon Bells
Great little indie bakery on the road up valley (look for the old police car parked out front), with cronuts, eclairs, fine doughnuts and lots of bagel…
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This bright, tiled dining room and patio edged with flower boxes packs plenty of gourmet cheer. It does a nightly risotto, a tender grilled-octopus salad…
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It may not be Chiang Mai, but you're not going to find any naysayers here. Great food and cool decor – exposed brick walls, curvy counter seating – make…
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Authentic Italian cooking and festive Mediterranean flair have been the mainstay of this mini-mall kitchen for more than a decade. The menu is seasonal,…
Aspen & the Maroon Bells
Despite the cornball name, people love Lucy’s because staff cook the meat well and eschew the macho brass-fitted steakhouse posture for a small-town-cafe…
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If you’re into tapas and wine, you’ll enjoy this Spanish-flavored joint set in a renovated old Victorian. It offers a range of tapas, including Manipla…
Aspen & the Maroon Bells
A bakery and gourmet cafe, where you'll find fresh breakfast burritos and coffee, pastries, small plates (roasted bone marrow, steamed mussels with ginger…
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Known for its delicious wood-fired pizzas and serious Italian grub, Mezzaluna is a favorite with Aspen locals. While you munch at the marble bar, check…
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This casa does mean decent fajitas, burritos, enchiladas and five kinds of fish tacos. It stocks good tequila and the margaritas are popular from happy…
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The local grocery store has locations in Aspen and Snowmass, and offers all the organic, gourmet necessities that you'll need to stock up your Aspen…
