Vail Restaurants

Alpenrose II : Enjoy fine European cuisine in a small, intimate atmosphere. With freshly baked pastries and bread, this bakery specializes in wedding cakes. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. 970-476-8899

Blu's : Located downstairs from the Children's Fountain. A creekside restaurant with patio dining, Blu's specializes in American-style dining. Open from 9:00 am - 11:00 pm for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. 970-476-3113

Bully Ranch : Located in the Sonnenalp Hotel. Enjoy hearty homestyle food in a casual, rustic setting. Childrens' menus and activities available. Open for lunch, ski apres, and dinner from 11:00 am-11:00 pm. 970-476-5656

Campo De Fiori : Located in the Vail Village Inn Plaza. Serving authentic Northern Italian cuisine in a hip and chic environment. Open 5:30 pm–10:00 pm, groups welcome. 970-476-8994

Cucina Rustica : Located in the Lodge at Vail. Fine Italian-inspired cuisine in a comfortable and tranquil environment. Serving breakfast and dinner throughout the winter. 970-754-7872

Da Vinci : Located in the Vail Plaza Hotel, just off the main Vail roundabout. Contemporary American fine dining using the best seasonal and local ingredients. 970-477-8050

Kelly Liken : Located inside the Vail Gateway building. Stop in and try dishes created by owner Kelly Liken who was featured on Bravo's Top Chef and Iron Chef America! An American fine dining restaurant which offers seasonal cuisine with locally grown ingredients. Open from 6:00 pm-10:00 pm. 970-479-0175

La Bottega : Located at the corner of Meadow Drive and Vail Road. Authentic Italian cuisine featuring homemade food in a fun atmosphere. Open for lunch and dinner daily. Don't forget to save room for their famous tiramisu! 970-476-0280

Lancelot : Located in the heart of Vail Village, adjacent to the Children's Fountain. Vail’s original prime rib house since 1969. Wir sprechen Deutsch! Serving dinner nightly from 5:30-10pm. 970-476-5828

Larkspur : Located at the base of Vail Mountain in the Golden Peak Lodge. Enjoy ski in/out for lunch and ski apres at the base of Golden Peak. Over 500 wine options and salad greens freshly grown just outside Larkspur's kitchen doors. Open for lunch and dinner daily. 970-479-8050

La Tour : Located across from the west end of the Vail Village parking structure. An elegant and innovative French American restaurant, serving organic options. Open for dinner at 5:30pm, reservations recommended. 970-476-4403

The Left Bank : Located in The Sitzmark Lodge. Fine French cuisine in a very elegant setting, also offering a fine wine collection. Open for dinner, closed Sundays. 970-476-3696

Lord Gore Restaurant : Located in Manor Vail Lodge, at the base of Golden Peak. Sensational cuisine with kids' menus available. 970-476-4959

Los Amigos : Located at the top of Bridge Street, between the fountain at Seibert Circle and the Vista Bahn. A family-friendly restaurant serving delicious Mexican food at affordable prices. 970-476-5847

Ludwigs : Located in the Sonnenalp Hotel. Healthy, organic meals and an award-winning wine cellar. A first-class breakfast buffet from 7:00 am-11:00 am daily. 970-479-5429

Marketplace on Meadow Dr : Located at One Willow Bridge Road in the heart of Vail Village. Offering groceries and delicatessen items, crepes, gelato and sorbet. Open for breakfast, lunch and casual evening dinner. 970-477-4370

Ore House : Located on Bridge Street directly beneath 000the clock tower. Since 1969, a family oriented steak and seafood restaurant. Featuring après happy hour daily. 970-476-5100

Osaki’s : Sushi and Japanese cuisine with a Western twist in an intimate atmosphere. Reservations strongly recommended. 970-476-0977

Pazzo's Pizzeria : Located across from Solaris. A local's favorite! A casual pizza joint offering daily happy hour specials on cocktails, beer, and wine. 970-476-9026

Pepi's : Located on East Gore Creek Drive in the heart of Vail Village. Known for its large, sunny deck overlooking the mountain, Pepi's has two main dining areas where it offers continental and wild game cuisine. 970-476-4671

Red Lion : Located on Bridge Street. The Red Lion is known for its BBQ which is cooked in their very own meat smoker. Enjoy live entertainment nightly and for ski apres. 970-476-7676

Russell's : Located on Bridge Street, just across from the Covered Bridge. A steakhouse and bar in a beautiful creekside setting. Open for dinner from 5:30 - 10:00 pm, reservations accepted. 970-476-6700

Sapphire : Located on Gore Creek behind the Children's Fountain. Come experience Vail's only oyster bar! An extensive wine list and streamside dining make Sapphire a unique sophisticated experience. 970-476-2828

Sweet Basil: Located on East Gore Creek Drive in the heart of Vail Village. A sophisticated and elegant bistro-style restaurant, Sweet Basil is open for Dinner daily, Lunch Monday-Friday, and Brunch Saturday and Sunday. Reservations recommended. 970-476-0125

Swiss Chalet: Located in the Sonnenalp Resort in Vail. Enjoy traditional Swiss and European food, including fondue. Open daily for dinner at 5:00 pm and from 3:00 - 5:00 pm for ski apres during the winter season. Reservations recommended. 970-479-5462

Terra Bistro : Located in the Vail Mountain Lodge & Spa. For the organically-minded, Terra Bistro offers an upscale swing to those who are health concious. The "greenest gourmet" in Vail! 970-476-6836

Up the Creek : Located on East Gore Creek Drive, below the Children's Fountain. An elegant and friendly atmosphere, Up the Creek boasts all-natural and environmentally responsible products in their American cuisine. Enjoy a wine selections from their award-winning list on Vail's only creekside patio. Open daily for lunch and dinner. 970-476-8141

Vendetta's : Located on Bridge Street in Vail Village. A local's hotspot for ski apres, Vendetta's serves some of the best pizza slices in the Valley! Lunch and dinner served daily. 970-476-5070

The Wildflower : Located in the Lodge at Vail. Famous for the five course nightly tasting menu, The Wildflower is an award-winning restaurant. An extraordinary dining experience! Open for dinner, reservations recommended. 970-754-7871