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Japanese food with a nice view

You want to enjoy your Japanese food with a view that actually adds to the experience.

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Restaurant

Dining space stays spare and small, with seating exposed to direct sun. Atmosphere feels comfortable and chill, carrying a welcoming vibe from previous occupants. Outdoor seating offers live music and a mountain view, creating a relaxed backdrop for fresh, protein-rich poke bowls.

Eel and spicy tuna poke bowls stand out with fresh flavors. They use real sushi rice for authentic texture.

Outdoor seating offers a great view of the mountains. Live music plays on Pearl Street, adding to the atmosphere while you enjoy the scenery.

People are saying

"The poke here has generous portions of fresh, delicious fish."

"The food here is delicious and great."

"The Japanese food here is so fresh, especially the fish."

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The menu offers plenty of options and is well tagged for allergens or preferences.

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They have a great selection of toppings and add-ons.

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The pricing is very fair considering its location and the quality of ingredients.

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Hotel offers mid-century decor and spacious lobby with plentiful seating. Atmosphere blends luxury and comfort with stunning mountain views from many angles. Amenities include flight simulators, multiple bars, a spa, and outdoor pool with lawn games, creating a lively yet relaxing environment.

Sushi stands out with tuna nachos and sushi nachos offering a unique twist. Edamame adds a classic touch to the Japanese menu.

Rooms offer stunning mountain views that impress from every angle. Spaces feel upscale yet comfortable, enhancing the overall experience.

People are saying

"The Hotel staff was friendly and always helpful during our stay."

"The mountain views from this place are simply stunning."

"I found the Japanese food here to be well designed and well done."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for events to ensure availability.

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Private events may block access to certain areas of the hotel.

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The hotel is located at the entrance of the US Air Force Academy.

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Rooftop bar offers phenomenal mountain and city views with a cozy fireplace and outdoor swings. Atmosphere blends upscale vibes with lively energy, ideal for special occasions or casual fun. Asian fusion menu features notable sushi and expertly crafted cocktails.

Creative sushi specials stand out with phenomenal flavors and excellent presentation. The atmosphere complements the top tier sushi experience.

Views showcase mountains and cityscapes with excellent visibility even on snowy days. Outdoor seating includes swings that complement the sunset vistas and bar views.

People are saying

"The drink recommendations had unique twists and were spot-on."

"The views of the mountains and city were amazing."

"I loved their creative sushi specials; they were phenomenal."

Good to know

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One cocktail and one appetizer, plus tip, total $92.00.

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Drinks cost $20 each.

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The restaurant does not offer a happy hour.

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Restaurant

Elegant restaurant offers stunning mountain views and a spacious indoor/outdoor patio with heaters. Atmosphere feels luxurious and comfortable, blending beautiful architecture with a relaxed vibe. Guests enjoy fine dining with standout cocktails and exceptional dishes like sushi and steaks.

Sushi stands out with very high quality and freshness. The Spicy Hiramasa roll features fresh wasabi and in-house ponzu sauce that boost its flavor.

Views of the Rockies stand out with stunning sunsets that catch the eye. The setting offers a great atmosphere enhanced by detailed surroundings.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious; you'll want to eat every bite."

"The mountain views from the patio are stunning."

"The sushi rolls here are amazing and divine."

Good to know

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Reservations are essential, especially on weekends, to avoid long wait times.

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Expect wait times of 30 minutes or longer without a reservation.

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Prices are on the higher side, reflecting the quality of food and service.

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Fine dining restaurant

Dining room overlooks amphitheater fire pits, creating a stunning view with mood lighting. Atmosphere feels upscale yet welcoming, with private tables enhancing intimacy. Upstairs bar offers high-end cocktails and a moody lounge vibe for a more casual experience.

Roth’s specialty sushi roll stands out alongside other Japanese dishes like pork belly and tempura trumpet mushrooms. The sushi and other items balance flavors well and come prepared with care.

Views overlook the amphitheater with fire pits and mood lighting, creating great ambience. Tables feel very private with stunning scenery including Pikes Peak.

People are saying

"The food here felt like a special occasion, truly unforgettable."

"The Japanese Food here is amazing; the sushi and steaks were delicious."

"The service here is attentive and genuinely pleasant."

Good to know

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Reservations are currently two months out, so plan ahead.

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The meal costs about $210 per person, so be prepared for the price.

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They do not offer valet parking, which is important for planning your visit.

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European restaurant

European restaurant offers incredible mountain views through corner windows and a beautifully redesigned lounge with cozy seating by a fireplace. Atmosphere blends old country club charm with modern style, featuring a bar with glass shelves and inviting lighting. Dress code is formal, but the vibe includes a mix of casual and dressed-up guests, creating a unique social dynamic.

Sushi stands out with a very tasty selection and the Penrose sushi roll offers bold flavors. Appetizers and drinks also complement the meal well.

Corner windows offer a great lounge view for drinks and appetizers. The Penrose Room features amazing sunset views behind the mountains from the top floor.

People are saying

"The views from the corner windows make it a perfect date spot."

"You can enjoy the sunset view from the corner windows."

"I enjoyed the incredible view and atmosphere."

Good to know

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Dinner jackets are required for men, with jackets available to loan if needed.

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Men must wear collared shirts and dress coats.

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The restaurant offers gluten-free bread rolls and can adjust entrees for dietary needs.

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Lounge offers breathtaking mountain views and a relaxed, welcoming vibe with cozy seating and warm blankets for comfort. It attracts people looking for evening drinks and sunset watching in a chic, atmospheric setting. The space balances fun energy with a calm, scenic experience.

Sushi stands out with fresh spicy tuna rolls and quality selections that rival authentic spots. Edamame comes in generous portions and pairs well with newer menu items like avocado guacamole.

Offers breathtaking views of the city and mountains, especially at sunset. The scenery rivals well-known sky lounges and makes the visit worthwhile.

People are saying

"The view here is amazing, especially at sunset."

"I enjoyed amazing cocktails with incredible views."

"The Japanese food here has amazing views."

Good to know

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The drone show happens every night at 7 PM until the end of December.

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Peaks Lounge is open until midnight for special pop-up events.

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Peaks Lounge does not accept cash payments.

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Restaurant

Rooftop dining offers breathtaking city views and a stylish, cozy atmosphere that suits romantic dinners and special occasions. An outdoor patio provides ample seating for drinks with friends, while live music adds to the sophisticated vibe. Cocktails and desserts stand out as incredible highlights of the experience.

Tempura mushrooms and maitake tempura stand out, especially with the squash aioli. Dishes like fall squash katsu, bison and venison skewers, and Medai Crudo offer a strong variety of flavors.

Rooftop offers great views as the tallest building nearby. Balcony and outdoor space provide fantastic cityscapes and a million-dollar view.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are amazing and thoughtfully prepared."

"The city night lights offer a romantic and amazing view."

"You have to try the tempura mushrooms; they were truly something special."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available on Thursdays, making it a great time to visit.

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Food cannot be ordered or served on the patio during colder weather.

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Valet parking costs $64, as there is no self-parking option.

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Breakfast restaurant

Elegant dining room features ornate decor, live piano music, and daylight from both ends creating a bright, pleasant atmosphere. Guests wear casual clothes despite the high-end setting with chandeliers and marble floors. Multiple food stations offer a wide variety including seafood, prime rib, and made-to-order omelettes.

Multiple stations offer made-to-order omelettes, a seafood selection with shrimp, crab, oysters, and sushi, plus a prime rib station. Desserts include live bananas foster flaming and parfaits.

Great views include a lake surrounded by mountains and a dining room with a scenic terrace. The area offers beautiful mountain scenery visible from several spots.

People are saying

"The prime rib and snow crab claws at Brunch were highlights."

"The hotel building and rooms are beautiful, with nice decor."

"The Japanese food here is decadent, like a magical ballroom."

Good to know

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Brunch costs $105 per person, plus tax and a 20% service charge.

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Expect a mandatory 20% gratuity added to your bill.

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Valet parking is included, but not clearly communicated upon arrival.

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