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39 Degrees Lounge encapsulates an upbeat yet down-to-earth atmosphere, offering world cuisine, cutting- edge and classic cocktails with first- class, friendly service. Breakfast, lunch, dinner and a late night menu can be enjoyed overlooking the pool patio, or in the lounge by the fireplace. Try the burger – it’s a local favorite. USA Today recently listed 39 Degrees as one of the top 10 Best Bar Hops in the World! The outdoor hot tub and pool deck, whimsical lobby, and retro lounge create the ultimate setting for Aspen chic. Located just beyond the hotel lobby, 39 Degrees is sexy, down-to-earth and friendly. The eclectic mix of rough hewn timbers and modern custom-designed, furniture give a feel of comfortable and elegance. It's a fun place to be with friends and family.

Cache Cache is operated by working Co-owners Jodi Larner and Chris Lanter. Jodi has been a partner in the business since 1989, two years after its doors opened in October of 1987. She has firmly established the clientele and attributes the success of the restaurant to these faithful patrons who have supported Cache Cache for so long. Their restaurant philosophy is based on an unrelenting emphasis on table service, wine service and the highest quality food which they have never sacrificed. Dinner is served beginning at 5:30pm.

All of us at Campo de Fiori invite you to savor the flavors of Italy while you enjoy the mountains of Aspen, Colorado. Located in the heart of town, Campo uses the freshest ingredients to create superlative italian cuisine. Delight in some of the finest grapes from our extensive wine menu, while relaxing in our authentic Eurpeon milieu.

The jet set will be excited to see an outpost of the Miami hot spot Casa Tua, a restaurant and private club created by the Italian-born hotelier and restaurateur Miky Grendene. The recently opened location has a lovely outdoor patio, creamy burrata straight from Italy (with basil and heirloom tomatoes) and colorful house cocktails. Try the Casa Tua Aspen, a bubbly mix of prosecco and Martini & Rossi rosato.

Chefs Club by FOOD & WINE at The St. Regis Aspen Resort offers an ambience as distinctive as its menu concept. Wood beams contrast with modern lighting above the bar, in addition to a snowflake-inspired pattern on the ceiling. Distinguished indoor seating is heated by the grand fireplace; outdoor seating is available as well. FOOD & WINE’s Best New Chef award winners will rotate the menu twice a year and occasionally make appearances at the resort to showcase the concept to guests and local residents alike. Executive Wine Editor Ray Isle will pair wines with the Best New Chefs’ dishes. Meanwhile, Jim Meehan—one of the nation’s top mixologists, a FOOD & WINE Contributing Editor, and Deputy Editor of FOOD & WINE Cocktails—will craft an original selection of cocktails. Chefs Club by FOOD & WINE will be open for lunch and dinner seven days a week, and will feature an open kitchen and a chef’s table along with several private dining areas. For reservations, (970) 429-9633.

Named for silver, the precious metal that initially put Aspen on the map, The Little Nell's latest restaurant revives soulful American cuisine with a distinctive, artistic flair. Savor contemporary cooking infused with seasonal ingredients; Toast a mining town’s heritage with a glass of Colorado beer or spirits, or select from a Burgundy-rich wine list with assistance from an expert Sommelier. Element 47's sleek design creates a memorable dining ambience, highlighted by a large-scale art installation and glass wine wall -- a subtle nod to a prestigious and award-winning wine list. Indulge in breakfast, lunch or dinner at Element 47, and experience world-class, personal service in an approachable and timeless alpine environment.

“Quintessential Aspen” Elevation is Aspen's modern American bistro, serving contemporary cuisine in a warm & inviting atmosphere. When Elevation opened its doors in December 2000, it instantly became a local’s favorite by combining a great atmosphere and friendly service with excellent food. Celebrating its twelve year anniversary, Elevation is better and more popular than ever. Recipient of the Wine Spectator Award of Excellence. Reservation recommended. Elevation is open nightly for dinner from 5:30pm.

Located at the base of Buttermilk Mountain, The Elkhorn Bar & Grill is the place to relax and enjoy an eclectic dinner menu, with great views of Buttermilk Mountain. Try their gourmet pizzas, prosciutto-wrapped shimp, or fried chicken. Serving appetizers and pizzas from 3pm. Dinner from 5pm. Reservations are accepted.

Ellina Restaurant offers world influenced cuisine with a "farm to table" concept. Ellina's remodeled bar area, with increased seating, has a fantastic bar menu. The inviting dining room is the perfect spot to enjoy a delicious meal by Chef Miguel Diaz, who reinvents the menu each season. To compliment the chef's cuisine, their Sommelier helps patrons pick the perfect bottle of wine from Ellina’s extensive wine list, which has been awarded Wine Spectator magazine's prestigious Award of Excellence. Reservations are highly recommended and dinner is served each evening beginning at 6pm. They warmly welcome you to join them for a truly amazing dining experience.

The Hotel Jerome, An Auberge Resort, is a spectacular setting in Aspen for dining and imbibing. Join your local friends in the J-Bar, Aspen's favorite watering hole since 1889. Casual food. Cold beer. Come as you are. The J-Bar serves food from 11:30am-11pm, but is open until 1am. Prospect, the newly renovated fine dining restaurant, serves classic American Cuisine in a contemporary setting and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The new lobby Living Room is a gathering spot for locals and visitors alike. Shared plates and handcrafted cocktails are available fireside.

Apres ski is an age-old tradition that is taken quite seriously on Aspen's illustrious slopes, where most of its patrons look as good as they ski. Il Mulino New York's Aspen outpost brings the long-celebrated fare of Italian rustic cuisine with fresh, quality ingredients, from seafood to handmade pasta, to the Rockies. There’s no better place to enjoy friends and food after a hard day of skiing than under a café umbrella on our heated patio in front of a bottle of wine and a plate of antipasti where suddenly, the Italian Alps don’t feel so far away. Patio daily at 11am. Lunch 11am – 3pm. Dinner served nightly, beginning at 5pm.

Located in the downtown core of Aspen with panoramic mountain views, Jimmy’s is a blend of Rocky Mountain comfort and city sophistication. Serving “Fierce American Food,” Jimmy’s offers the finest-quality Steaks, Chops, Fresh Fish, Rotisserie, Crab Legs and much more. The desserts are down-home and delicious. Jimmy's also has a hand-selected collection of the best spirits, including an award-winning selection of top-shelf Tequilas and Mescals. Serving dinner from 5:30pm nightly. Latin Dance party every Saturday after 10:30pm. Lively and local crowd. Proprietors: Jimmy Yeager and Grayson Stover. Email: jimmysaspen97@hotmail.com

Contemporary Asian Cuisine & World Class Sushi. Kenichi offers a bustling dining room and ultra-hip bar scene. Private Tatami room and VIP rock-star booths. New Offering the freshest sushi and innovative Pan-Asian items including Miso Black Cod, Kobe Hot Rock, and Colorado Lamb Chops. Largest sake list in Colorado. Extensive wine list given the Wine Spectator Award of Excellence. Kenichi caters in-home functions and private parties. Take-out available. Open daily at 5pm. Reservations suggested.

Embracing big mountain views and simple-yet-refined cuisine, Pacifica features natural meats and sustainable seafood dishes featuring locally-grown, organic ingredients. The menu matches seamlessly with a wine list that includes around 700 choices, but don’t skip over the hand-crafted cocktails: the warm Jet Setter Toddy is a tasty blend of rum and cognac with our own holiday falernum topped with a cinnamon stick. Perfect after a big day on the slopes. On the mall at 307 South Mill Street. www.pacificaapsen.com. Phone (970) 920-9775.

Summer: The Pine Creek Cookhouse - Ashcroft serves exquisite gourmet meals in spectacular surroundings with breath-taking views of the Elk Mountain Range. Enjoy healthful lunches on the sunny deck or wild game and fresh seafood as the sun goes down. Bring the whole family for a campfire gourmet barbecue, or enjoy dinner outside around our wood-burning stove. The Pine Creek Cookhouse welcomes groups of all sizes and hosts a variety of private functions including weddings, luncheons, barbecues and corporate events. Located 11 miles up Castle Creek Road in Ashcroft. Open 11:30am to 8:30pm for lunch, patio, dinner, and Sunday brunch. Reservations suggested but not necessary. Come and discover the best day of your vacation!
Winter: Ski Ashcroft... ski to lunch... ski to dinner or join the sleigh ride adventure with giant horses. This premiere cross-country ski area is located in the pristine Castle Creek Valley, surrounded by the spectacular peaks of the Elk Mountains. Miles of groomed trails offer ski terrain for all levels and dedicated trails for snowshoes. Rentals, lessons and guided tours are available. Pine Creek Cookhouse, the culinary center of the resort, is renowned for mountain gourmet lunches and dinners in the ambiance of the beautiful log lodge. At night, the legendary Aspen adventure is a guided cross-country ski or snowshoe tour by miner’s lamp or the sleigh ride to the Pine Creek Cookhouse. Lunch starts at noon, dinner tours begin at 6:30pm. Star Peak Cabin, a luxury 5 bedroom log lodge is available for the ultimate overnight adventure. For reservations and information: (970) 925-1044. www.pinecreekcookhouse.com or www.starpeakcabin.com

Piñons has been located in downtown Aspen, across the street from the historic Hotel Jerome, since February 1988 and has been locally owned and operated since then. The dining room, which seats 110, decorated in a mountain contemporary style, evokes the casual sophistication that has come to symbolize Aspen. The windows frame picturesque Aspen Mountain. The cuisine has been described as traditional American influenced by local products. Piñons has received many renowned awards but cherishes most the recognition by locals as the most coveted reservation in town.

Plato’s is an Aspen gem; a best kept local’s secret and by far one of the most unique dining venues in town with floor to ceiling windows boasting Olympian views of the surrounding Rocky Mountain landscape. Inspired by the seasons, Plato’s contemporary fare focuses on local and regionally sourced ingredients and indulgent flavors. Executive Chef Todd Slossberg’s idea is simple: harmonize decadent, classic cuisine, noteworthy wine and awe-inspiring views into a beautiful mélange.

39 Degrees Lounge encapsulates an upbeat yet down-to-earth atmosphere, offering world cuisine, cutting- edge and classic cocktails with first- class, friendly service. Breakfast, lunch, dinner and a late night menu can be enjoyed overlooking the pool patio, or in the lounge by the fireplace. Try the burger – it’s a local favorite. USA Today recently listed 39 Degrees as one of the top 10 Best Bar Hops in the World! The outdoor hot tub and pool deck, whimsical lobby, and retro lounge create the ultimate setting for Aspen chic. Located just beyond the hotel lobby, 39 Degrees is sexy, down-to-earth and friendly. The eclectic mix of rough hewn timbers and modern custom-designed, furniture give a feel of comfortable and elegance. It's a fun place to be with friends and family.

Defiance Stringband is an "Eclectic Acoustic Americana" quintet featuring a variety of musical styles including old-time, folk, bluegrass, country, Celtic, ethnic and original compositions. This fun, talented and free-spirited ensemble uses fiddle, mandolin, banjo, guitar and bass along with harmonious vocals to provide a genuine roots musical experience for people of all ages. The group consists of Don and April Paine and Don Kaufman. www.defiancestringband.com

Voted the WC Fields Magic Bartender of the Year from Hollywood's Magic Castle, Doc Eason's show is the perfect combination of comedy and magic. His show is perfect for an intimate dinner party or a large corporate event. Weddings and family reunions are a specialty. Check out www.doceason.com or contact him directly at (970) 948-3661.

There’s a spicy force on Aspen’s nightlife scene: Salsa Night at Jimmy’s, where Aspen’s Latino culture has a crowd of regulars partying way past midnight. Just as the dinner crowd begins to wind down, the tables are pulled back and the steamy, tropical beat of Afro-Latino rhythms begin to percolate through the room. As if choreographed by Tito Puente, crisply dressed pairs flock onto the dance floor to perform their seductively synchronized movements. It is a multicultural phenomenon that can rarely be witnessed anywhere else in this valley. The Saturday night gigs have fast become an Aspen institution, inhabited by true aficionados, devotees of the Latino musical genre, and curious wannabes who quickly fall prey to these additively sexy rhythms. Jimmy’s Salsa Night is a hot and spicy addition to Aspen’s late-night scene.

This fun loving trio weaves folk, bluegrass, swing, Irish, cajun & rock, with a few original tunes, putting smiles on the faces of fans aged 8 to 80 Band members Elliott Leonard, Craig and Lorraine Curry fuse their guitars, dobro, mandolin, bass and cello to get the foundation groovin’ and they top it off with tons of fine vocal harmonies. The Leonard Curry Trio have played for dances, weddings, festivals, clubs, farmer’s markets, civic events, fish fries and house concerts since 2003. They have opened shows for regional and national acts, including The Gourds, The Mammals, The Drew Emmitt Band, Sweet Sunny South and Daniella Cotton.

Located in Aspen, Colorado, Bundles Colorado Artisan Gift Co. offers premium gift bundles, welcome bag, gift boxes featuring gourmet, snack, and spa sensations that are delivered right to your door. Support local artisans and farmers by enhancing your next Aspen wedding, corporate retreat, mountain vacation, or simply a gift to a loved one with a taste of Colorado. Call Megan VanZandt at (303) 885-9108 or Erin Stafford at (970) 404-0800 to order. Visit www.bundlesgiftco.com for more details.

Fine Food, Real Flavor, True Decadence! Grain is a specialty food shop located on the main level of the Snowmass Mall inside the Daly Bottle Shop. We specialize in high quality natural and organic selections from the best producers locally, nationally, and around the world. A great place to pick up supplies for last minute hors d'oeurves, a quick snack, or your favorite indulgence. We are able to work within any budget to provide a memorable gift basket for your guests, clients, or friends; each Thoughtfully Arranged Basket is a gourmet cornecopia of goodness guaranteed to please any palate. Cheese, crackers, chocolate, fruit, breadsticks, mustards, tea, coffee, honey, salami, pesto, tapenade, pasta, sauces, granola, cookies, sugars, salts, oils, vinegars, soup mix, and sundries. Winter/Summer 11am-10pm. Spring and Fall 3-9pm. Open 364 days. Delivery available.

Ski-in/Ski-out Starbucks Coffee...it doesn't get any better than that. The perfect place to start your day with all your Starbucks favorites. Located next to the Ranger Station in the lower level of The Westin Snowmass. Opening in January 2013.

New Winter hours in place beginning in December! New menu in place! Hours: M-F: 7am-4pm, Sat: 8am-4pm, Sun: 9am-2pm. Menu: Offering a full cafe menu. Lattes, Cappuccinos, Espressos, Coffee. Breakfast pastries, breakfast burritos, bagels, soups, salads, sandwiches, take-home options.

Located at the base of Buttermilk, Bumps offers a wide variety of healthy, innovative dishes. The restaurant has stunning views up the mountain toward the halfpipe and jumps in the terrain park. We can provide a separate dining area for groups with buffet lunch or run an all-day tab for your guests, enabling them to get breakfast, lunch and snacks at their convenience. Reservations are required for large groups of 40 or more people. Also available year-found for special events, catering to parties for groups up to 300.

You’re invited to a cozy Alpine cabin in the Rocky Mountains for fondue! Cloud Nine Alpine Bistro is a legendary spot that channels authentic European culture (such as fondue and raclette) in a warm, welcoming environment. And with views of the iconic Maroon Bells — perhaps the American West’s most recognizable, postcard-perfect mountains — dining here is a bucket-list worthy experience. The menu changes daily with unique European selections. Thursday evening snowcat dinners are a chance to make some unforgettable winter memories. They start with a fun snowcat ride to the restaurant, leaving at 6pm from the base of Aspen Highlands, and include an unparalleled culinary experience in a cozy cabin surrounded by a snowy paradise. Reservations required for dinner and recommended for lunch; lunch 970-544-3063, Thursday night dinners (970) 300-7364, private parties (970) 544-3231.

Our newest on-mountain restaurant is an awe-inspiring place to take a breather and enjoy a creative menu featuring organic and mindfully selected items. Boasting a contemporary environment created with stone, wood and tile, Elk Camp takes its inspiration from the surrounding mountains. Massive windows in the great room draw you in to the views ranging from the Snowmass Hanging Valley Wall to the Continental Divide. Lounge by the fireplace, or set up base camp in the bar area to relax and celebrate the day.

Come celebrate Gwyn and George's 33rd year! Snowmass Mountain's only family owned restaurant has been consistently voted North Americas's best on-mountain restaurant. Gwyn's features local Colorado meats and favorite entrees include Elk Medallions with a Lingonberry Port Reduction, Pecan Crusted Halibut, or Pan Asian Steak Lettuce Wraps. High Alpine cafe showcases hearty soups, fresh salads and decadent fresh baked desserts. Enjoy Snowmass' best outdoor deck and BBQ. Open for breakfast and lunch.

Summer: For a nighttime adventure, take a cozy, heated snowcat from the Snowmass Village Mall to the Lynn Britt Cabin, this rustic, yet elegant, western mountain cabin is your destination for an incredible evening of food and fun.
Winter: Dining at Snowmass’ Lynn Britt Cabin is more than just simply a meal — it’s an experience. The log cabin was built on historic homestead lands, and its ties to the rustic American West are evident in its cuisine. In the winter, special Tuesday and Thursday snowcat dinners include transportation to the restaurant from Snowmass Village, a memorable four-course meal and live music. Call 970-300-7364 or 1-(800) 525-6200 x4715 for pricing, availability and reservations. For private bookings, call (970) 923-0192.

This convenient quick-bite spot (located midway between Highland Bowl and the base area) was recently remodeled. A new, modern approach extends beyond the interior to the restaurant’s take on cuisine: Locally grown, organic foods are creatively prepared, with plenty of options for vegetarians. Kids can nosh on taste-bud-pleasing (yet healthy) choices from the “Fast Kids” menu. A cozy fireplace will draw you in to linger for a few more moments of warmth and relaxation, as the bar tempts you with organic and biodynamic wines and coffee drinks made from organic beans.

It’s a little bit of downhome right on the mountain at Sam’s Smokehouse, a spot even mama would approve of. Stop at this friendly eatery for a mid-day ski lunch and dive into a meal you’ve earned: a juicy pulled pork or beef brisket sandwich. Devouring delicious barbecue, swilling a mason jar classic and topping it off with the famous bread pudding while gazing at majestic Garrett Peak and Mount Daly through floor-to-ceiling windows — or from the patio — will have you in a state of alpine bliss in no time. Phone (970) 923-8686.

Sneaky’s Tavern- A traditional Tavern with a contemporary twist. Where good friends and families relax and enjoy great mountain tavern cuisine prepared with fresh and local ingredients with a side of local “dish”. Located at the center of it all in the Snowmass Base Village.

Perched high atop Buttermilk, with panoramic views of the dramatic Pyramid Peak and the Maroon Creek Valley, Aspen’s only genuine Mongolian Grill is a must-visit destination restaurant. Create your own meal where you choose your fresh vegetables, protein (beef, chicken, shrimp or calamari) and homemade sauces, then let the chefs do their work. Asian Noodle Bowls, Yakitori, Seaweed Salad, Vietnamese Crab Salad along with Chinese Chicken Wraps round out the Pan-Asian menu. Other options for hungry skiers and boarders are the burgers made from locally raised grass-fed beef and homemade soups and chili.

Located in the Two Creeks base lodge at the bottom of Longshot; this cute little Bistro is Snowmass’s hidden gem! Serving up fresh Paninis, a variety of unique sandwiches, pastries, soups and salads all day long. Hot and cold beverage offerings include specialty Espresso drinks, draft beer, wines and mixed cocktails. Après in the sun after that final run.

Ski-in, ski-out restaurant at the base of Big Burn. Bite into diner-licious fare such as grilled burgers, hot dogs, hand-cut fries and handcrafted milkshakes.

Bubbling, cheesy pizzas with thick or thin crusts baked at high elevation await as do delicious hot soups and famous big cookies. Savor your slice on the restaurant’s panoramic outdoor deck, which seats 50 and has some of the best views on the mountain.

Gourmet Girl on the Go invites you to elevate your taste buds with a personalized kind of culinary experience. Private Chef Services, Hands on Cooking Classes for Kids & Adults, and Culinary Tours of Aspen’s Foodie Scene. Call them to cater the perfect dinner party, cocktail party, or family get together with Gourmet and Family friendly menus. For added culinary adventure, book a hands on Cooking Class or Culinary Tour. Their Cooking classes guarantee you will do more than just watch! You’ll learn knife skills, techniques, and enjoy great food. Some classes include wine pairings. Their half day Culinary Tours offer a unique insider perspective as they visit several local restaurants and markets with tastings and behind the scenes access to chefs and artisans. They also offer a range of Foodie Photography.

Delivery service from the finest restaurants of Aspen and Snowmass fresh and hot to your table with a la car. Please visit www.544FOOD.com for menus and call 544-FOOD (3663) to place your order. Open nightly 5-10pm. Grocery delivery also available.

Dining opportunities at The Stonebridge Inn center around the Artisan Restaurant and Bar, featuring culinary creations from Chef Randall Baldwin. In the relaxed casual, fine-dining atmosphere of the Artisan Restaurant & Bar, the cuisine sets the mood for a delicious adventure in Snowmass. Sample tastes from all around the world and enjoy a conversation with fellow guests and locals. Experience classic Snowmass, the way it used to be. The Artisan also features a daily, all you can eat, breakfast buffet which includes an amazing omelet and waffle bar and traditional specialties. Breakfast: Weekdays 7am - 10am and Saturday & Sunday 7am - 11am. Bar: Opens 3:00pm ~ Happy Hour from 3:00pm-5:30pm. Bar food: 4pm - 10:00pm. Dinner service: 5:30pm – 9:30pm. Book online at www.OpenTable.com

The Edge Restaurant & Bar at the Timberline Condominiums is open for apres ski and dinner nightly. Serving global mountain fare with a creative touch! Fresh fish, seafood, pasta, burgers, soups, salads and scrumptious desserts. Affordable dining at its best.

As inspired as their Snowmass address, dining and lounging selections at Viceroy appeal to formal palates and simple appetites alike. Accented by the freshest regionally sourced and organic ingredients, seasonal menus complement and characterize the settings where they are served. Enjoy breakfast and dinner at the Viceroy Snowmass Eight K Restaurant, where a bold new take on mountain fare reigns. Toast and nibble solo or with a circle of intimates in the lobby lounge.

Wildly Satisfying to the Palate and the Spirit! Krabloonik offers fine, mountain dining, delighting guests with spectacular views, exquisitely prepared wild game and fresh fish, and an extensive wine list. All is savored in the midst of Krabloonik sled dog teams, leaping and howling in wild anticipation of the run. Krabloonik serves lunch and dinner daily. Restaurant and sledding available for group events.

Nest, located poolside at Viceroy Snowmass, is the happening spot in Aspen/Snowmass with poolside lounging and casual dining from 11am – 3pm Designed by celebrated designer Kelly Wearstler in a soothing palate of white, pale blues and greens, the airy café and private poolside cabanas set the stage for daytime enjoyment.

The mainstay restaurant at the Snowmass Club, offers a casual yet elegant atmosphere. The warm, attentive service from the staff make this a perfect setting for intimate dinners for two to larger group affairs. Sage's menu offers simple classics with a creative twist using the freshest Colorado ingredients. Serving daily, 11:30am-9:00pm. Sage Bar offers its own casual atmosphere, with rustic furnishings, and abundant choices from its extensive wine, specialty cocktails, scotch and cordial lists. Beer lovers will delight in the various Colorado Microbrews on tap! Cozy couches by the stone hearth fireplace in the Living Room invite lounging with a winter warmer or cordial. Simply put, Sage Bar & Living Room provides the perfect gathering place in every season. Serving food 2:30pm - 10pm daily.

Snowmass Kitchen sets the table for an unforgettable slope-side dining experience. Sophisticated cuisine with mass appeal that changes with the seasons, and always presents an eclectic blend of cultures, flavors and high quality ingredients. Locally produced, in-season and healthful. Ski-in/ski-out for breakfast, lunch, or treat yourself to an unforgettable evening. Private dining rooms available. For reservations and information call, (970) 923-8301.

The Bar at Wildwood is a cool new beer hall, in collaboration with Colorado's New Belgium Brewery. The Bar features an eclectic mix of vintage and contemporary furnishings creating a hip and casual atmosphere. Lounge seating, cozy corners and fireside joiner tables make it the perfect place to hang for lunch, après or late-night. Pouring 10 taps of New Belgium's finest, paired with fun entrèes, appetizers and specialty pizzas.

The Ranger Station is a new slope-side bar and eatery in the lower level of the Westin Snowmass Resort, offering a wide selection of New Belgium's Colorado craft beers and seasonal varietals in a casual environment. The perfect ski-in/ski-out location for lunch, après and dinner.

Vue, The Westin Lobby Lounge, is the ideal slope-side locale for après ski and casual evening dining. Vue features an exceptional array of handcrafted cocktails, local microbrews, new world wines, sharable gourmet appetizers and imaginative entrèes. Enjoy sweeping views of Snowmass Mountain and the Roaring Fork Valley from indoor and outdoor seating, or relax in the lounge next to the valley's largest fireplace. Open daily from lunch to late night.

Avoid drunk driving, take the help of a Tipsy Taxi. Anyone in Aspen--local or visitor--who has had too much to drink and has no other way to get back home or to their hotel can get a free ride. You can ask any bartender or peace officer in Aspen for a Tipsy Taxi voucher that will pay for your taxi. This life-saving gift from the community is available 24-hours a day every day of the year (since 1983). Local peace officers encourage everyone who chooses to drink to do so responsibly, but they realize that sometimes plans go awry.