DINING
Sapphire Restaurant
223 Gore Creek Drive • Vail, CO 81657
970-476-2828
Overlooking Gore Creek, this elegant restaurant features award-winning, innovative American cuisine and a superb wine list, as well as a spacious deck offering spectacular views and the only raw bar in Vail complete with oysters, shrimp, and other seafood. Lunch and dinner are served daily. more... map
Moe's Original BBQ
675 West Lionshead Circle • Vail, CO 81657
970-479-7888
A southern barbecue restaurant which is open daily for lunch and dinner and specializes in fresh smoked pork, chicken, and ribs cooked over hard wood. Full catering services are also available. map
Kaltenberg Castle Brewery
600 West Lionshead Circle • Vail, CO 81657
970-479-1050
An upscale microbrewery and restaurant that is filled with lots of unique German castle touches and offers a moderately eclectic menu with a full range of authentic Royal Bavarian dishes, suitable for the whole family, and complemented by handcrafted beers and a wine list. They are open nightly for dinner. map
China Garden Too
143 East Meadow Drive • Vail, CO 81657
970-479-1947
All of the delicious meals at this restaurant are prepared by master Chinese chefs with items on the menu including Kung Pao chicken, whole fish, and Valcon shrimp. They are open nightly for dinner plus serve lunch Monday through Friday. mapMay Palace Chinese Restaurant
2109 North Frontage Road, Suite A • Vail, CO 81657
Located Next to the City Market
970-476-1657
Serving the Vail Valley authentic Chinese cuisine for over 15 years, this premier Chinese restaurant uses only the freshest ingredients to prepare their wonderful Chinese dishes and they are open daily for lunch and dinner. A lounge is also on site that offers a daily happy hour. map
Sweet Basil
193 East Gore Creek Drive, Suite 201 • Vail, CO 81657
970-476-0125
A warm and inviting restaurant which offers unsurpassed contemporary American cuisine created with an array of diverse influences from around the world and complemented by an impressive wine list. They are open daily for lunch and dinner and reservations are strongly recommended. more... mapTap Room
333 Bridge Street • Vail, CO 81657
970-479-0500
Overlooking the slopes of Vail, this restaurant features a contemporary American menu plus offers a wide selection of beers on tap and over 20 wines by the glass. A cigar lounge is also on site and they are open daily for lunch and dinner. more... mapTyrolean Restaurant
400 East Meadow Drive • Vail, CO 81657
970-476-2204
Owned and operated for over 30 years by two generations of the Langegger family, this local favorite restaurant serves a contemporary menu of fresh, seasonal cuisine inspired by the provinces of Austria in a rustic, yet comfortable dining room. They are open Wednesday through Monday for dinner only; closed on Tuesdays. more... mapUp The Creek
223 Gore Creek Drive • Vail, CO 81657
Located Below the Children's Fountain
970-476-8141
Located next to Gore Creek, this restaurant is open daily for lunch and dinner and serves a full menu of healthy, creative, and contemporary dishes including fresh fish, salads, pastas, and daily specials. map
Alpenrose Restaurant
100 East Meadow Drive, Suite 25 • Vail, CO 81657
970-476-3194
Began as a tearoom and bakery in 1976, this restaurant serves an extensive menu of rich and fine continental cuisine in an authentic European atmosphere in one of four intimate dining rooms. They are open daily for lunch and dinner. map
Blu's Restaurant
193 East Gore Creek Drive • Vail, CO 81657
970-476-3113
There is something for everyone on the menu at this bistro style restaurant which offers creative, fresh, and zippy cuisine such as Chinese Tootsie Rolls, Gypsy Schnitzel, Spaghetti a la Checci , Mustard Pepper Steak and green eggs and ham. They are open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. more... mapGame Creek Restaurant
600 Lionshead Circle • Vail, CO 81657
970-479-4275
Located 2,000 feet above Vail, you can get to this restaurant by riding the gondola to Eagle's Nest where a shuttle will take you to this cozy European style chalet restaurant. A gourmet multicourse meal is served, complimented by a superb wine list, and reservations are recommended. They are open for dinner during the winter season Tuesday through Saturday evenings and for dinner in the summer Thursday through Saturday evenings. map
La Tour Restaurant
122 East Meadow Drive • Vail, CO 81657
970-476-4403
Voted the best French restaurant in Vail Valley, this restaurant offers specialties such as Black Truffles, Foie Gras, Colorado Lamb, and Dover Sole Meuniere, complemented by an award-winning wine list. They are open nightly for dinner. more... mapLeft Bank Restaurant
183 Gore Creek Drive • Vail, CO 81657
970-476-3696
Vail's premier French restaurant since 1970, this classic, fine dining restaurant serves traditional French and Mediterranean cuisine in a warm and inviting atmosphere with seafood and rack of lamb being the signature dishes. An award-winning wine list complements your meal. They are open Thursday through Tuesday for dinner only; closed on Wednesdays. more... map
Campo de Fiori
100 East Meadow Drive, Suite 24 • Vail, CO 81657
970-476-8994
A lively, warm, and festive Italian restaurant which serves some of the most authentic Italian cuisine in the area, prepared with only the finest ingredients and complemented by a great selection of fine wines. They are open daily for lunch and dinner. more... mapVendetta's
291 Bridge Street • Vail, CO 81657
Located at the Base of Vail Mountain
970-476-5070
Vail's premier Italian restaurant, this restaurant is open daily for lunch and dinner and has been serving excellent Italian cuisine such as gourmet pizzas, jumbo plates of pasta, chicken, veal, and seafood for over 18 years. map
Bada-Bing Gourmet Pizza Company
1000 Lionsridge Loop • Vail, CO 81657
970-477-2232
Open daily for lunch and dinner, this restaurant specializes in delicious gourmet pizzas with quality toppings and they also serve huge calzones, toasted subs, and pints of Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream. map
Larkspur Restaurant & Bar
458 Vail Valley Drive • Vail, CO 81657
Located at the Base of Vail Mountain
970-479-8050
Located in the Golden Peak building, this restaurant is usually open daily for lunch and dinner; they have seasonal hours, so call first. This award-winning restaurant serves regional American cuisine with a touch of French overtones in a relaxed, comfortable atmosphere. more... map
Garfinkel's
536 East Lionshead Circle • Vail, CO 81657
970-476-3789
The largest and sunniest deck in Vail is located at this sports bar that is a popular watering hole for locals and tourists alike. An array of pub fare and apres ski specials are served daily for lunch, dinner, and late night dining. map
Montauk Seafood Grill
549 East Lionshead Circle • Vail, CO 81657
970-476-2601
Award-winning seafood prepared in an open exhibition kitchen is the specialty at this restaurant that features a bright and festive dining room, a flower filled patio deck, and a dark, rustic bar. Specialties such as Hawaiian ahi, crispy calamari, and tempura shrimp are on the menu, complemented by an extensive wine list. They are open nightly for dinner. map
Lancelot Inn
201 East Gore Creek Drive • Vail, CO 81657
Located Adjacent to the Children's Fountain
970-476-5828
Vail's number one prime rib restaurant since 1969, this casual dining restaurant overlooks Gore Creek and specializes in juicy prime rib plus serves fresh seafood specials, pastas, lamb, and fresh fish such as Rocky Mountain rainbow trout and Atlantic salmon. Patio dining is available in good weather and they are open nightly for dinner. more... map
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