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A meal paired with a cocktail that feels like a cohesive experience rather than two separate orders.

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Fine dining restaurant

Fine dining space combines quiet luxury with a cozy, refined vibe and meticulous floral decor. Atmosphere feels welcoming and lively, suitable for both casual and special occasions. Guests enjoy innovative cuisine paired with a phenomenal wine list in a beautifully appointed setting.

Delicious dishes like burrata, halibut, and wagyu stand out. Service often exceeds the food quality, creating a five-star dining atmosphere.

Great cocktails pair well with snacks at the bar or a dinner for two. Options suit both casual drinks and private dining groups.

People are saying

"The dinner spots here have warm, attentive service that makes you feel welcome."

"The food here is spectacular and unforgettable."

"The cocktails here were great."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for special events like New Year's Eve.

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The restaurant hosts various special events throughout the year.

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Prices can be high, so budget accordingly for a fine dining experience.

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Italian restaurant

Rustic, cozy interior with fur-covered chairs and vintage skis creates an intimate, upscale vibe. Warm lighting and lively music bring a vibrant energy reminiscent of an Alpine cabin. Guests enjoy expertly crafted cocktails and world-class pasta and pizza in a stylish, authentic setting.

Italian dishes stand out with delicious flavors and excellent quality. Service complements the food, often surpassing it in attentiveness and care.

Cocktails show true artistry with expert balance of flavors and beautiful presentation. The pistachio martini stands out as a notably fancy and yummy choice.

People are saying

"The Italian food here, especially the pasta, is spectacular."

"I found the food here to be delicious and great."

"The cocktails here are expertly crafted and beautifully presented."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for the fixed menu, which costs $275 per person.

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The restaurant does not accommodate children on the fixed menu.

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Expect a total bill of around $400 for two people with wine and tip.

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Cozy lodge with warm lighting and upscale design offers unbeatable mountain views. Atmosphere blends old Aspen classiness with a welcoming vibe, ideal for relaxing after skiing. Guests enjoy craft whiskey cocktails and shareable gourmet bites in a pet-friendly setting.

Food features high quality and is expertly prepared, pairing seamlessly with drinks. Dishes are delicious and reasonably priced, leaving a lasting impression.

Cocktails feature a 10-year whiskey selection with perfectly balanced pours and beautiful presentation. Bartenders offer free samples of seasonal drinks like the Blind Melon, creating a great spot for craft whiskey cocktails.

People are saying

"The whiskey knowledge and passion of the staff made the experience."

"Curtis is the real deal; you'll want to return because of him."

"The Alexander Hamilton cocktail was unlike anything I've had."

Good to know

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The lodge is pet-friendly, making it a great spot for dog lovers.

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Whiskey tastings are reasonably priced considering the Aspen location.

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Seating might be limited, so large groups may have difficulty sitting together.

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Hotel showcases a Scandinavian-Japanese aesthetic with cozy boutique atmosphere and thoughtful design. Intimate bar offers expertly made drinks while rooftop spa provides stunning mountain views. Complimentary shuttle and new Rivian vehicles support stress-free transportation around town.

Offers a Michelin-starred dining experience with delicious food and impeccable presentation. The restaurant serves fine dining in a cozy and luxurious setting.

Management puts a lot of love and work into crafting cocktails. The place serves some of the most carefully made cocktails around.

People are saying

"The hotel staff's service was amazing and went above and beyond."

"The staff here is so friendly, it feels like home."

"I believe the cocktails here are the best you will find."

Good to know

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Street parking is available under 1 block away for $8 per day.

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Valet parking costs $60 per day, which is significantly higher than street parking.

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Happy hour menu is available, offering discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Japanese restaurant

Sushi bar anchors an eclectic, artsy space with lively music and a comfortable, energetic vibe. Local DJs create an engaging nightlife atmosphere that invites dancing and socializing. Attention to detail in decor and food presentation offers a visually stunning setting inspired by Japanese streets.

Food features Michelin star level quality with dishes that are perfectly prepared and presented. Service matches the food's excellence, creating a spectacular dining experience.

Cocktails stand out for their well-balanced flavors and creative concoctions that pair well with the food. The menu offers a variety of impressive drinks that complement the dining experience.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and perfectly prepared."

"I had some of the best sushi and sashimi I've ever experienced."

"The cocktails here are creative and well-balanced."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm daily with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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The AGSW Gala event is exclusive and not open to the general public.

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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially during peak hours.

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Fine dining restaurant

Elegant space blends modern sophistication with coastal charm, creating a laid-back yet classy atmosphere. Music stays lively but balanced, supporting conversation without overpowering. A grotto-inspired wine cellar adds unique character to the setting.

Food here stands out for its first-class cuisine and consistently excellent quality. The dining experience combines great service with a memorable atmosphere.

Cocktails come expertly crafted, including an espresso martini and a unique drink called the wanderlust. Custom batched cocktails and a generous offering of wine add to the drink selection.

People are saying

"The dinner spots here serve first-class cuisine with bold, harmonious flavors."

"The cocktails were amazing, and the staff was so accommodating."

"The food here is refined, flavorful, and truly memorable."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure seating.

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Karaoke parties are hosted in the private dining room on select nights.

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers for regulars.

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Historic hotel blends old west theme with luxurious amenities and classic elegance. Atmosphere feels like stepping back to the 1800s with a modern twist, featuring cozy lounges and a lively bar scene. Spaces offer breathtaking views and inviting outdoor fire pits for relaxation.

Food here features scratch-made dishes with extraordinary service and excellent coffee. Breakfasts and dining offer a culinary dream experience with consistently fantastic flavors.

Cocktails come with expert craftsmanship and a house specialty that welcomes guests. They fit perfectly with the aprรจs-ski vibe, pairing well with cozy fireside spots and a relaxing hot tub.

People are saying

"It's a beautiful historic hotel with elegant charm."

"The food here was amazing, truly the best I've ever had."

"The bartenders here are super friendly and helpful."

Good to know

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The hotel automatically adds a service charge to all bills.

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Dining options at the hotel are considered pricey compared to local alternatives.

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The hotel has a lovely shuttle service that is timely and friendly.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with a rooftop patio offering stunning mountain views creates a vibrant yet cozy atmosphere. The space feels family-friendly and well decorated, blending fun energy with intimacy. Music complements the mood, enhancing the overall dining experience.

Phenomenal Mexican food shines here with solid, authentic flavors hard to find in mountain towns. The vibrant yet cozy atmosphere and stunning mountain views add unique charm to the dining experience.

Cocktails feature sophisticated twists on classic drinks with beautiful presentation. The espresso martini and happy hour options stand out as memorable choices.

People are saying

"These fajitas were out of this world!"

"The food here was outstanding and delicious."

"The cocktails here are amazing and beautifully presented."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3-5pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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The steak tacos cost $30 for two tacos.

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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.

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Restaurant

Elegant decor combines with warm, inviting ambiance to create a space that feels both comfy and casual. Energy at the bar is lively but not overwhelming, with a secret menu featuring standout items like seasonal pizza. Outdoor seating offers a relaxing patio experience.

Food offers a wide range from breakfast-brunch to dinner with consistently fantastic quality. The menu pairs well with a solid wine selection and cocktails.

Cocktails stand out with the zig zag cocktail as a recommended choice. They pair well with food like the Fried Chicken Sandwich and pizza, offering a delicious and satisfying drink experience.

People are saying

"The bar staff were so friendly and made me feel welcome."

"I found the cocktails to be fantastic and delicious."

"I found the food and cocktails to be amazing."

Good to know

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The kitchen is open until 9 PM, but check for last call.

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Pizzas are only served at the bar.

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Happy hour runs from 4 PM to 6 PM on weekdays.

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Steak house

Steakhouse offers a stunning, beautifully designed space with luxurious, cozy interiors. The atmosphere is vibrant and fun, often loud, creating an exciting vibe perfect for social evenings. Unique steak cuts and a well-curated cocktail list complement the lively energy.

Food features great quality and amazing flavors with attentive service that enhances the dining experience.

Cocktails here earn a 10 out of 10 rating with standout drinks like the Up in Smoke and the Pornstar. Appetizers and cocktails often steal the show, making them a highlight of the visit.

People are saying

"I had an amazing dinner with excellent food and atmosphere."

"The food here is amazing, especially the steaks."

"I rated the cocktails a perfect 10 out of 10."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended due to limited seating.

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Street parking is available near the restaurant.

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The menu includes vegan and vegetarian options clearly marked.

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Restaurant

Elegant restaurant space combines soft lighting, cozy patio, and a lively bar with live DJ music. Atmosphere shifts from inviting and vibrant to loud and energetic, attracting a mix of locals and visitors. Side rooms offer quieter spots for conversation amid the electric vibe.

Food features fresh ingredients and expert preparation, especially in dishes like Tuna Tataki and Hamachi Crudo. Cocktails and desserts complement the exquisite flavors throughout the menu.

Cocktails come out crafted and flavorful with consistent quality. They pair well with the food and add to the overall excellent service and atmosphere.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was great."

"The cocktails here are crafted and flavorful."

"The DJ played awesome music that enhanced the vibe."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.

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Expect high prices for wine, with most bottles over $200.

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The wine list has inaccuracies that could lead to confusion.

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