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Fine dining restaurant

Fine dining shines with innovative cuisine like burrata and wagyu. Service is five-star, enhancing the cozy yet luxurious atmosphere. Meticulous floral decor adds a refined vibe perfect for any occasion.

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

People are saying

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

"The Fine Dining here is world-class, with dishes like the halibut being unbelievable."

"The food here is spectacular and unforgettable."

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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Hotel blends Scandinavian-Japanese design with a cozy boutique feel. Guests enjoy a Michelin-starred dining experience in a luxurious setting. Rooftop spa offers stunning mountain views, while a shuttle with Rivian vehicles ensures easy town transport.

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

People are saying

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

"The dinner here was delicious, especially the burgers and fries."

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

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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Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Italian food with the best pizza in Colorado and a gluten-free menu. Service is phenomenal and the atmosphere feels lively and warm with great views. Drinks like espresso martinis add to the fun vibe.

Delicious food pairs with phenomenal service here. Every dish tastes incredible and the quality stays consistent.

People are saying

"The vodka sauce pasta and tie-dye pizza are must-tries."

"The Caesar salad here is a highlight."

"I thought the food here was incredible."

Good to know

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Mt. Rubirosa has a whole gluten-free menu available.

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Family-style dining is encouraged for a more communal experience.

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Portions served are large, perfect for sharing.

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Italian restaurant

Rustic, cozy interior with fur-covered chairs sets an intimate, upscale vibe. Italian dishes shine with delicious flavors and service is attentive and caring. Warm lighting and lively music add vibrant energy like an Alpine cabin.

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

People are saying

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

"It's so cozy and inviting, like being transported to the Alps."

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

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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Lodge-style condos offer spacious suites with real fireplaces and modern kitchens. Onsite cafe serves notable coffee and allergy-friendly dishes despite long waits. Heated pools, hot tubs, and an on-demand shuttle add convenience and relaxation near downtown.

Food includes excellent dishes and options that accommodate allergies. The onsite cafe serves notable coffee and food, though waits can be long.

People are saying

"The suites here are spacious and comfortable."

"The hot tub service was incredible and went above and beyond."

"The food here was pretty good and excellent."

Good to know

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The Gant is a 5-minute walk to the Aspen gondola and City Market for groceries.

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The Gant offers free transportation to and from the airport.

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The on-site restaurant serves breakfast and is very convenient.

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Newly built hotel offers spacious rooms with mountain views and modern amenities. Lounge features live music and a fireplace, creating a cozy vibe. Food is delicious and healthy with great variety and affordable prices near downtown.

Food here is delicious and healthy with prices lower than most spots in town. The menu offers great variety and quality, matching the hotel's central location and excellent service.

People are saying

"The breakfast here is abundant and excellent with healthy options."

"This place is so dog friendly; they even gave us a VIP tag!"

"The breakfast food here is outstanding, with healthy options and treats."

Good to know

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The hotel adds a 10% daily amenity fee on top of the rack rate.

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There is plenty of parking available at the hotel.

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The hotel is pet-friendly and accommodates dogs.

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Cozy Italian vibe meets chic decor and intimate seating for a stylish, laid-back feel. Food shines with fresh paninis and avocado toast, while coffee is solid, though matcha falls short. Pastries and sandwiches are fresh and high-quality.

Food comes out delicious and beautifully prepared, with highlights like paninis and avocado toast standing out. Drinks and coffee are generally great, though the matcha drink is less favored.

People are saying

"Their sandwiches were tasty and amazing."

"I found the coffee here to be the best I've ever had."

"I thought the food was delicious and beautifully prepared."

Good to know

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Prices for coffee start around $12 for a small cup.

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Pets are allowed on the patio if they are well-behaved.

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Expect a wait during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Historic hotel offers a classic elegance with an old west theme and luxurious amenities. Scratch-made dishes and extraordinary service create a culinary dream. Cozy lounges and outdoor fire pits invite relaxation with breathtaking views.

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

People are saying

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

"The service here is outstanding and makes you feel like a valued guest."

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

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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Cozy lodge offers unbeatable mountain views and a warm, upscale vibe perfect for relaxing after skiing. Guests enjoy craft whiskey cocktails paired with expertly prepared dishes that are delicious and reasonably priced. Pet-friendly atmosphere adds to the welcoming feel.

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

People are saying

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

"I loved the amazing mountain view from the patio."

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

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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Butcher shop

Old school butcher shop vibes create a unique charm with high-quality meats and a wide deli selection. Outdoor seating offers a casual lunch atmosphere perfect for enjoying fresh, generously filled sandwiches. Prices stay reasonable, making it a must stop for food lovers.

Food features amazing freshness and quality. It stands out as a must stop for food lovers.

People are saying

"I had the best sandwich in Aspen here."

"This food, the Cross rib roast, is absolutely delicious."

Good to know

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City Market sells two similar-sized pork chops for $8.

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Prices at Butcher's Block are reasonable for the area.

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There is a wide variety of quality deli meats available.

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Italian restaurant

Elegant Italian restaurant shines with authentic cuisine and stunning mountain views. Classy old-world decor and candlelit tables create a warm, romantic vibe. Gorgeous outdoor patio offers a perfect spot for al fresco dining and family gatherings.

Authentic Italian cuisine offers a wonderful variety with beautiful presentation. The food delivers a delightful journey of flavors paired with exceptional service.

People are saying

"The Italian food here is served with such warm, attentive, and flawless service."

"The steaks here are tender, flavorful, and perfectly cooked."

"The food here is amazing, truly exceptional."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially during peak dining hours.

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Expect a 30-60 minute wait during busy weekend dinner times.

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The restaurant has a dress code; business casual is preferred.

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European restaurant

European restaurant shines with extensive wine menu and prime ribeye dishes. Fresh, healthy food pairs with attentive service in an elevated atmosphere. Popular spot needs advance reservations for seasonal openings.

Food features fresh, healthy options with an abundance of choices. Service and quality reach an amazing level consistently.

People are saying

"The food and service here are outstanding."

"This breakfast buffet was complete, delicious, and worth the price."

"This breakfast buffet was complete, delicious, and had everything I could want."

Good to know

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Reservations are required starting mid-November, and they fill up quickly.

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Expect to pay over $1000 for a family of four for dinner.

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The menu has fewer than 10 items, which may limit choices.

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American restaurant

Cozy underground spot offers a friendly local vibe and affordable prices. Drinks shine with an incredible whiskey selection, while food is real and satisfying, matching the great service and atmosphere.

Drinks stand out even more than the food. The food feels real and not pretentious with affordable prices. The chef delivers outstanding dishes that match the great service and atmosphere.

People are saying

"The bartenders here are so friendly and attentive."

"I could have eaten another bowl of the elk and black bean chili."

"This food, especially the chili, was so tasty I could eat another bowl."

Good to know

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Buck offers $4 beers, making it one of the most affordable spots in Aspen.

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The restaurant has a nice kids' menu, which is a rarity downtown.

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Expect a casual atmosphere, perfect for local ski bums and their friends.

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Japanese restaurant

Sushi bar shines with Michelin star quality dishes and flawless service. Lively music by local DJs fuels an engaging nightlife vibe perfect for dancing. Decor inspired by Japanese streets creates a visually stunning and energetic atmosphere.

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.

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 service here makes you feel like one in a million."

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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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant offers authentic flavors and a rooftop patio with stunning mountain views. Vibrant yet cozy atmosphere feels family-friendly and well decorated. Music enhances the mood, making dining both fun and intimate.

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.

People are saying

"These fajitas were out of this world!"

"I loved the happy hour tacos and margaritas here."

"The food here was outstanding and delicious."

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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Divey basement bar offers a laid-back vibe with multiple TVs for sports fans. Enjoy tasty comfort food like Philly cheesesteaks and wings served fast and late. Friendly locals create a chill atmosphere perfect for casual drinks and bites.

Food comes fast and stays affordable with a menu full of simple tasty dishes. Staff serve up great food late into the night, making it a solid spot for casual eats and drinks.

People are saying

"It's a super laid-back, casual local spot with good bar food."

"The American Food here, especially the burgers, is really good."

"The food here is awesome and really good."

Good to know

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

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Expect a wait of about 10 minutes for seating during peak hours.

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Food is available until 10pm, making it one of the few late-night options.

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Fine dining restaurant

Elegant space blends modern sophistication with coastal charm for a laid-back yet classy vibe. Food offers first-class cuisine with excellent quality and service. Lively but balanced music supports conversation, while a grotto-inspired wine cellar adds unique character.

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

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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Steak house

Steakhouse shines with unique steak cuts and amazing flavors that delight food lovers. Its vibrant atmosphere fuels fun social nights, while luxurious interiors offer cozy comfort. Attentive service rounds out a lively, memorable dining experience.

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

People are saying

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

"The wagyu steak was exceptional, tender, and perfectly cooked."

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

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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Luxurious hotel offers plush rooms with mountain views and a warm atmosphere featuring grand fireplaces. Guests enjoy a lounge vibe in the lobby with tasty grab-and-go breakfast and attentive service. Convenient ski shuttle adds to the cozy, clubby feel.

Lobby offers a wonderful setting with lounge vibes for drinks and food. Grab and go breakfast from the bar tastes equally delicious and service stays attentive and friendly.

People are saying

"The Day Lounge staff, especially Ashwin and Khan, are truly exceptional."

"The service at the lounge bar made me feel very special."

"The food and staff were awesome and accommodating."

Good to know

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The hotel hosts a champagne sabering event daily at 5pm.

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Happy hour features good food offerings and runs from 4-7pm.

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The resort is pet friendly, allowing guests to bring their pets.

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Restaurant

Elegant decor and a warm, inviting ambiance create a comfy, casual space. Food shines with fantastic quality from breakfast to dinner, paired with a solid wine selection and cocktails. Lively bar energy and a secret menu add fun, while outdoor seating offers a relaxing patio.

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.

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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Restaurant

Elegant space blends soft lighting and a lively bar with live DJ music. Fresh ingredients shine in dishes like Tuna Tataki and Hamachi Crudo. Cozy patio and side rooms offer quieter spots amid vibrant energy.

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.

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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Cozy interior and amazing rooftop create a unique vibe. Food offers impeccable quality and rich flavors. Lounge club and wine room add to the elegant character enjoyed by a great local crowd.

Food here stands out for its impeccable quality and tasty flavors. Every dish delivers an excellent dining experience.

People are saying

"I lost my phone during nightlife and security tried to help."

"I felt my experience at this private club was one of the best."

"I experienced the food as impeccable and excellent."

Good to know

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Expect a dress code; smart casual attire is typically required.

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.

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Entry fees may apply, so check in advance.

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Mexican restaurant

Casual spot serves delicious Mexican dishes with quick service. Outdoor seating and patio games create a lively vibe. Loud music and energetic staff add to the fun atmosphere.

Food arrives quickly and tastes delicious with high quality ingredients. Mexican dishes and margaritas stand out for their excellent flavor.

People are saying

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

"The tacos here are flavorful and authentic."

"The quesadilla here is so nice and welcoming."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers three tacos for $14 every week.

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

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Takeout orders do not include utensils or napkins.

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Gondola ride offers breathtaking views of snow-capped peaks and a family-friendly playground tops the mountaintop. Multiple dining options include a restaurant with vegan choices and a food court, with food service until 3 PM. Atmosphere stays quiet and comfortable with smooth rides.

A variety of food options are available at the top, including a restaurant serving delicious meals and a food court area. Food service ends at 3 PM, but drinks and snacks remain available afterward.

People are saying

"The gondola ride offers amazing 360-degree views."

"The food here was delicious and there were a couple of different options."

"The gondola was dog friendly and accessible."

Good to know

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The gondola ticket costs $35, with kids under 6 riding free.

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Expect very short lines during off-peak hours.

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The gondola is accessible and pet-friendly.

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