Restaurant Guide

39 DEGREES

709 E. Durant Ave.
Aspen, CO
970.925.6760

Cuisine: Eclectic international cuisine with a twist of Midwest comfort cooking.
Ambience: Where locals and visitors meet at a high-energy happening place with a loungy candle-lit and fireplace atmosphere. Enjoy up-beat music, great vibes, and friendly service.
Bread & Butter: One of the locals' favorite hangouts, creative cuisine and cocktails, famous burger, and legendary après-ski!


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AJAX TAVERN

675 E. DURANT AVE.
ASPEN, CO
970.920.4600

CUISINE:  French/American bistro.
AMBIENCE: Comfortably casual.
BREAD & BUTTER: Lunch and dinner beneath the sun and the stars. Ajax Tavern offers indoor and outdoor dining at the base of Aspen Mountain featuring a seasonal menu highlighting the bounty of locally raised meats and produce.


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BREXI

411 S. MONARCH ST.
ASPEN, CO
970.925.2838

Cuisine: Simple, hearty, and traditional French food.
Ambience: Classic brasserie.
Bread & Butter: Big city feel in a small city restaurant.



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CAMPO DE FIORI

205 S. Mill St.
Aspen, CO
970.920.7717

Cuisine: Fresh, authentic Italian.
Ambience: Warm, lively and very vibrant.
Bread & Butter: Personalized service, great food, incredible energy. Campo is a local institution that has an excitement and warmth like no other place in town.



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EIGHT K

130 Wood Rd., located in the Viceroy Snowmass hotel
Snowmass, CO
970.923.8000

Cuisine: An eclectic mix of international American cuisine.
Ambience:  Modern and chic interior with an 87-foot-long bar featuring private and communal tables along with outdoor seating.
Bread & Butter: Entrées come in small, medium, large, and extra large; from tapas to family style portions.


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ELEVATION

304 E. HOPKINS
ASPEN, CO 81611
970.544.5166

Cuisine: Contemporary American cuisine, seasonally inspired.
Ambience:
Elegant and warm dining room, plus a recently remodeled chic and sexy bar/lounge area, which serves a late-night menu until 11:30 p.m.
Bread & Butter:
Locally owned and operated. Wine Spectator Award of Excellence winner for the third year in a row, home to signature wasabi Caesar salad. A phenomenal value, staying true to the idea that fine dining can be casually priced. 


VISIT ELEVATION

GISELLA

415 E. Main St.
Aspen, CO
970.925.8222

Cuisine: Italian with the regions of Liguria and Campagna strongly represented; natural meats, wild fish, locally grown produce.
Ambience: Sophisticated and relaxed.
Bread & Butter: Stunning atmosphere, amazing food, brilliant wine list, and exceptional service. It’s the attention to detail that makes Gisella a complete dining experience!



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IL MULINO

501 E Dean St.
Aspen, CO
970.205.1000

Cuisine:  Italian fine dining
Ambience: Elegant, warm and friendly
Bread & Butter: Fresh ravioli porcini, grilled sage veal chop, branzino baked with sea salt and our fresh dover sole muniere.



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JIMMY’S

205 S. MILL ST, ASPEN, CO 81611
907-925-6020

Cuisine: Fierce American.
Ambience:
Rocky Mountain comfort, city sophistication, and lively energy.
Bread & Butter:
Famous crab cakes, big bone-in ribeye, Jimmy mac ‘n’ cheese, and the country’s foremost collection of 130 tequilas and mescals with a 100 percent fresh juice bar.


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KRABLOONIK

4250 DIVIDE RD.
SNOWMASS, CO
970.923.3953


CUISINE: Exquisitely prepared wild game and fresh seafood, and an award-winning wine list.
AMBIENCE: A rustic and romantic log cabin, set in the spectacular Snowmass mountains with magnificent views of Mt. Daly and Capitol Peak.
BREAD & BUTTER: Krabloonik cures and smokes its own meats, and all dishes are designed around locally produced natural and organic products.


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