Vail Valley
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This popular spot is a tradition in Vail. It's standing-room-only in the afternoon, and a bit mellower in the evening. Most nights there's guitar...
This popular spot is a tradition in Vail. It's standing-room-only in the afternoon, and a bit mellower in the evening. Most nights there's guitar or piano music, and there's bingo in the winter.
Warm your belly with a flight of mountain magic at this industrial-cool but cozy tasting room in the heart of the village. Samples of locally...
Warm your belly with a flight of mountain magic at this industrial-cool but cozy tasting room in the heart of the village. Samples of locally distilled potato vodka, corn moonshine, bourbon, whiskey, and cordial are served up with a history of the 10th Mountain Division.
The faux candlelight, modern chandeliers, and lounge-y vibe lure an upper-crust crowd who knock back favorites from the local craft beer and...
The faux candlelight, modern chandeliers, and lounge-y vibe lure an upper-crust crowd who knock back favorites from the local craft beer and sparkling cocktail menus. Try the Colorado Wildflower: a mix of local honey, vodka, mint, and fresh-squeezed orange juice. The appetizers are just as delish—consider the shucked oysters with a Colorado hot sauce.
An upscale bar and restaurant with a bowling alley where winter rates start at $100 per hour not including shoes. ...
An upscale bar and restaurant with a bowling alley where winter rates start at $100 per hour not including shoes.
This boisterous spot is a kick-back-and-relax sort of place right on the pedestrian mall, where locals hang out at the bar and enjoy the patio. ...
This boisterous spot is a kick-back-and-relax sort of place right on the pedestrian mall, where locals hang out at the bar and enjoy the patio.
For the best après-ski scene among both visitors and locals, head to this rollicking saloon complete with Wild West decor, including cowboy...
For the best après-ski scene among both visitors and locals, head to this rollicking saloon complete with Wild West decor, including cowboy hats and buffalo skulls over the pine-wood bar. When the ski slopes close, the bar is usually three-deep. The happy-hour menu includes an appetizer and a draft beer. The dinner menu features hand-cut steaks and local barbecue. Tables fill fast and reservations aren't accepted.
DJs spin Fridays and Saturdays to the young, überhip, and occasionally famous patrons that pack in for après and stay until closing. The bar...
DJs spin Fridays and Saturdays to the young, überhip, and occasionally famous patrons that pack in for après and stay until closing. The bar features hand-blown glass accents and a glass floor and boasts the largest collection of scotch and tequila in Vail. Drink craft cocktails and munch on elevated street food, such as lobster mac and cheese and steak tacos. In summer, the special mojito menu features drinks made from several varieties of mint fresh from the garden.
Near the gondola in Lionshead, Garfinkel's has good service, tons of local flavor, and plenty of TV screens for watching sports. ...
Near the gondola in Lionshead, Garfinkel's has good service, tons of local flavor, and plenty of TV screens for watching sports.
Head to this high-end sushi spot for the best bar counter in town: a long, sleek wooden bar sitting in front of floor-to-ceiling windows that...
Head to this high-end sushi spot for the best bar counter in town: a long, sleek wooden bar sitting in front of floor-to-ceiling windows that offer stunning views of the mountain and the village. The expertly crafted menu here draws a savvy crowd (try the yellowtail jalapeño sashimi), while the cold and warm sake selection and craft cocktails, exclusive to this restaurant, keep the place hopping until late.
Delicious tapas at this upscale après-ski hangout perfectly complement the well-poured cocktails. The menu always changes, but often includes...
Delicious tapas at this upscale après-ski hangout perfectly complement the well-poured cocktails. The menu always changes, but often includes popular dishes like wild-mushroom quesadillas and braised veal cheeks. The golden-hued back-lit bar and stacked, cylindrical cords of wood behind it create a mountain-chic ambience at this intimate, slope-side space beside the Strawberry Park Express Lift. The lounge was recently renovated to offer more seats.
Right at the base of the mountain, Powder 8 Kitchen and Tap at the Park Hyatt draws crowds most afternoons in the winter months with live music...
Right at the base of the mountain, Powder 8 Kitchen and Tap at the Park Hyatt draws crowds most afternoons in the winter months with live music. Grab a seat by the fire pit.
Located in Christiania at Vail, this lively spot showcases Helmut Fricker, a Vail institution who plays accordion while yodeling up a storm...
Located in Christiania at Vail, this lively spot showcases Helmut Fricker, a Vail institution who plays accordion while yodeling up a storm on Friday evenings in ski season.
Extensive menus featuring Colorado-made vodka, whiskey, gin, craft beer, and wine bring thirsty travelers here for flights of all types with...
Extensive menus featuring Colorado-made vodka, whiskey, gin, craft beer, and wine bring thirsty travelers here for flights of all types with small plates for pairing. Those with bigger appetites can turn to comforting favorites like chicken and waffles and short ribs, each with its own suggested wine pairing.
A young crowd scarfs down excellent late-night pizzas at Vendetta's. ...
A young crowd scarfs down excellent late-night pizzas at Vendetta's.
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