West Vail Eats
Keeping it close - all our favorite eateries in the hood
Try the bacon bloody mary! Best for breakfast, brunch, lunch and coffee. Usually a wait so get on the Yelp waitlist before heading down
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Westside Cafe & Market
2211 North Frontage Road WestTry the bacon bloody mary! Best for breakfast, brunch, lunch and coffee. Usually a wait so get on the Yelp waitlist before heading down
The Doubletree bar & lounge is a local's secret. Great pizzas and fries. In summer head out to lounge at their pool with drinks
Highline Vail - a DoubleTree by Hilton
2211 N Frontage Rd WThe Doubletree bar & lounge is a local's secret. Great pizzas and fries. In summer head out to lounge at their pool with drinks
May Palace
2109 North Frontage Road WestBasic asian fusion selection. Pickup or delivery. Fun happy hour
Great fried chicken, salads and sides. Quinoa and fries are a must! West Vail sandwich is a fave :)
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Yellowbelly
2161 North Frontage Road WestGreat fried chicken, salads and sides. Quinoa and fries are a must! West Vail sandwich is a fave :)
Love their coffee and donuts! Deli sandwiches rock. It's also a small market and crepe bar
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Northside Kitchen Grab & Go
2271 N Frontage Rd WLove their coffee and donuts! Deli sandwiches rock. It's also a small market and crepe bar
Tons of space and good bar menu despite it being a mall gig :) great fish & chips. Check their website for game nights and live music
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Vail Ale House
2161 North Frontage Road WestTons of space and good bar menu despite it being a mall gig :) great fish & chips. Check their website for game nights and live music
Joy Sushi
2161 N Frontage Rd WGood sushi made to order
Local Joe's Pizza and Delivery
1000 Lions Ridge LoopTotal dive but they do pizza right. Pickup or delivery recommended.
West Vail Provisions
How to stay alive in West Vail
Alpine Wine & Spirits
2109 North Frontage Road WestHelpful staff, conveniently located in City Market
Big grocery store with a pharmacy and Starbucks. Tip: if it's snowing, turn into the Ace Hardware parking lot and park underground, take the steps up to the store :)
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City Market
2109 North Frontage Road WestBig grocery store with a pharmacy and Starbucks. Tip: if it's snowing, turn into the Ace Hardware parking lot and park underground, take the steps up to the store :)
West Vail Liquor Mart
2151 North Frontage Road WestRight next to Safeway, good selection. Staff is hit or miss
Basic grocery with good bakery & bread selections; also has Starbucks and a cute little sitting area with a fireplace :)
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Safeway
2131 North Frontage Road WestBasic grocery with good bakery & bread selections; also has Starbucks and a cute little sitting area with a fireplace :)
Village Faves
Vail Village is what dreams are made of :P
Hands down best high brow bar and restaurant in the village for food, drink and casual atmosphere; on Gore Creek; go early or late or call ahead, there's usually a wait
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Mountain Standard
193 Gore Creek DriveHands down best high brow bar and restaurant in the village for food, drink and casual atmosphere; on Gore Creek; go early or late or call ahead, there's usually a wait
Hands down grubbiest Vail bar for underground shenanigans. Been drunk there way too many times
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The George Restaurant & Pub
292 East Meadow DriveHands down grubbiest Vail bar for underground shenanigans. Been drunk there way too many times
LOVE. THIS. BAR. Great people, amazing wines and cocktails are to die for
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Root & Flower
225 Wall StLOVE. THIS. BAR. Great people, amazing wines and cocktails are to die for
Two Arrows Coffee
225 Wall StBest coffee in the village
El Segundo Vail
223 Gore Creek DriveAmazing taco selection. Call ahead. Kitchen can be slow
Other Sonnenalp hotel restaurants are too fancy but the Bully hits the spot; get the fish & chips!
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Bully Ranch Restaurant
20 Vail RoadOther Sonnenalp hotel restaurants are too fancy but the Bully hits the spot; get the fish & chips!
Osaki’s
100 E Meadow DrTiny dining room. Call ahead. Best sushi and udon in the mountains
Bridge Street Bar
304 Bridge StFun underground dance club/live music if it ever opens up again post-vaccine?
Vendetta's Restaurant
291 Bridge StreetLove their pizza; fun place and it's been in Vail FOREVER
Blü Cow Café
304 Bridge StMust try the famous Swiss Hot Dog. Great family run place, fun bar too
Grappa Fine Wines & Spirits - Liquor & Wine Store
100 East Meadow DriveNice staff, good selection. Can be pricy
La Cantina
241 South Frontage Road EastYes it's in the parking structure but they have the best pork tacos!
Super classy bar with views. Located in the Four Seasons. Very talented bartenders
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The Remedy Bar
1 Vail RdSuper classy bar with views. Located in the Four Seasons. Very talented bartenders
Try their famous $40+ signature hot chocolate with gold flakes. Located in the uber cool Sebastian hotel
Frost
16 Vail RdTry their famous $40+ signature hot chocolate with gold flakes. Located in the uber cool Sebastian hotel
The Little Diner
616 West Lionshead CircleGet on the waitlist for breakfast and get the dutch baby
Annapurna Nepali & Indian Cuisine
250 S Frontage Rd WOnly place in the valley for Indian and it's good
Vintage
12 Vail RdBrunch! Call ahead
Loaded Joe's - Vail
227 Bridge St # CGood people, coffee & breakfast sandwiches
Down Valley Eats
Places we think are worth the trip
Casual place to hang out for brunch and lunch in Edwards. Love the pottery coffee cups oh and the coffee too
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Hovey & Harrison
56 Edwards Village BlvdCasual place to hang out for brunch and lunch in Edwards. Love the pottery coffee cups oh and the coffee too
Excellent Mexican grub at this place that's been around forever in Edwards
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Fiesta's Cafe & Cantina
57 Edwards Access RoadExcellent Mexican grub at this place that's been around forever in Edwards
Taco truck right next to the Vail Brewing Company in Eagle Vail... what else do you need? :) Best tacos in the valley
Rocky Mountain Taco
41290 U.S. 6Taco truck right next to the Vail Brewing Company in Eagle Vail... what else do you need? :) Best tacos in the valley
Good locals spot in Avon - sister to the one in West Vail. Great donuts and coffee, convenient location
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Northside Kitchen
20 Nottingham RoadGood locals spot in Avon - sister to the one in West Vail. Great donuts and coffee, convenient location
Southside Benderz
182 Avon RdStep-sister to Northside. Can get crowded
Magustos
101 MainLove Minturn and omg the burgers
Minturn Saloon
146 Main StreetClassic fun western bar in Minturn
Old school Italian in a fugly mall near all the Eagle Vail pot shops on the Green Mile
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Ristorante Ti Amo
6 Eagle-Vail RdOld school Italian in a fugly mall near all the Eagle Vail pot shops on the Green Mile
Ein Prosit
82 E Beaver Creek BlvdBrats pretzels & beers in Avon, nice patio with views of the beav
Classy vibe, amazing food & cocktails in Edwards. Nice for couples or sit at the bar and meet someone :)
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The Rose
Classy vibe, amazing food & cocktails in Edwards. Nice for couples or sit at the bar and meet someone :)
Etown
Fun go-to party place hang out in Edwards. Foods good too
Drunken Goat
56 Edwards Village BoulevardNew place in Edwards with a nice patio, usually busy
Pricy but great food and hip vibe in Edwards. Get their manhattan or anything with bourbon
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Craftsman
56 Edwards Village BlvdPricy but great food and hip vibe in Edwards. Get their manhattan or anything with bourbon
Take a summer drive to Red Cliff for their famous fish tacos
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Mango's Mountain Grill
166 Eagle StreetTake a summer drive to Red Cliff for their famous fish tacos
Neighborhoods
Can't not mention how to procure our famous Colorado pot
aka The Green Mile. In need of weed? We gotchyou! Starting at Native Roots follow US Route 6 west along for all the pot shops down to Roots Rx. We recommend edible options because we don’t allow smoking in our house... or try the bath bombs!
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Eagle-Vail
aka The Green Mile. In need of weed? We gotchyou! Starting at Native Roots follow US Route 6 west along for all the pot shops down to Roots Rx. We recommend edible options because we don’t allow smoking in our house... or try the bath bombs!
Daytrips
How to spend a day off the mountain
Beautiful drive through Glenwood Canyon and hit Iron Mountain hot springs or just walk around the historic town. Favorite restaurants the Pullman, Juicy Lucy's and Charcoal Burger drive in if you're in a hurry. For coffee we like Blubird Cafe
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Glenwood Springs
Beautiful drive through Glenwood Canyon and hit Iron Mountain hot springs or just walk around the historic town. Favorite restaurants the Pullman, Juicy Lucy's and Charcoal Burger drive in if you're in a hurry. For coffee we like Blubird Cafe
Check out this cute little town, the historic hotel and Redstone Castle!
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Redstone Historic District
Check out this cute little town, the historic hotel and Redstone Castle!
Drop dead views on the drive to the highest incorporated city in North America at 10,152 feet above sea level. Take the route through Minturn and stop at Mango's in Red Cliff
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Leadville
Drop dead views on the drive to the highest incorporated city in North America at 10,152 feet above sea level. Take the route through Minturn and stop at Mango's in Red Cliff
Get your historic town fix only a 10 minute drive away. Go sledding on the way there at Meadow Mountain. For coffee we like Sunrise
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Minturn
Get your historic town fix only a 10 minute drive away. Go sledding on the way there at Meadow Mountain. For coffee we like Sunrise
Cute little mining town past Minturn on the way to Leadville. Hit up Mango's for fish tacos (mangosmountaingrill.com) and check out Gilman from Highway 24, the valley's own little ghost town with a past
Red Cliff
Cute little mining town past Minturn on the way to Leadville. Hit up Mango's for fish tacos (mangosmountaingrill.com) and check out Gilman from Highway 24, the valley's own little ghost town with a past
Alternative Skiing Options
In the rare case you get tired of skiing the world's greatest mountain... we are touring, x-country and tele skiers too :)
If you're a backcountry skier, park at the top of the pass on the north side and skin up Uneva Peak for fresh tracks!
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Vail Pass
If you're a backcountry skier, park at the top of the pass on the north side and skin up Uneva Peak for fresh tracks!
10th Mountain Division Jackal Hut
Go on a hut trip! https://www.huts.org
Nordic skiing at Tennessee Pass, cafe and cookhouse https://www.tennesseepass.com/nordic-center/
Tennessee Pass
Nordic skiing at Tennessee Pass, cafe and cookhouse https://www.tennesseepass.com/nordic-center/
Snowcat skiing on Chicago Ridge is epic https://www.skicooper.com/snowcat-skiing/
Ski Cooper Alpine Ski Area (recgovnpsdata)
Snowcat skiing on Chicago Ridge is epic https://www.skicooper.com/snowcat-skiing/
Hit the cross country track in East Vail then relax and stare straight up at the Gore Range from the Nordic Center restaurant. Recommend beer and delicious chili
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Vail Nordic Center
1775 Sunburst DriveHit the cross country track in East Vail then relax and stare straight up at the Gore Range from the Nordic Center restaurant. Recommend beer and delicious chili