Aspen’s restaurant scene rivals that of larger metropolitan cities, with culinary options to suit any palate. Its offerings are a celebration of local ingredients and international flavors, featuring a vast variety of cuisines. For more personal evenings, Aspen’s catering and personal chefs as well as delivery services and dining guides are at your beck and call. Grab a bite to-go to take with you on an adventure, people-watch with a glass of rosé on a restaurant patio, take a horse-drawn sleigh to an isolated cabin in the woods or enjoy a meal at one of the many restaurants downtown. Round out a day in Aspen with live music, local beer, or a dance party with the locals.

Fall Dining Hours in Aspen
With a diverse range of cuisines and ambiences, Aspen is home to a number of world-class restaurants. While a number of restaurants close for off-season, some remain open, allowing diners to enjoy delicious dishes and skip the peak season crowds. Stay in the know with our fall dining information, and get ready for the temporarily closed spots to reopen in no time.

Happy Hours this Summer in Aspen
The summer season in Aspen is gearing up, and what better way to celebrate than with refreshing drinks and appetizers during happy hour? From classic Colorado craft beer to inventive cocktails made with fresh, local ingredients, there are plenty of great happy hour specials to try out at some of our favorite Aspen spots. So sit back, relax, and let us guide you through some of the best spots to unwind after a long day of adventuring in the Rockies.

What To Do During the Food & Wine Classic in Aspen Outside of the Tents
Every third weekend in June the white Grand Tasting tents in Wagner Park are raised for an unforgettable weekend of decadent tastings, seminars, and parties at the FOOD & WINE Classic in Aspen. One of the first festivals of its kind, over 40 years the Classic has grown from a small tasting event to "the grandaddy" of all food and wine festivals. While time in the tents is not to be missed, here are ways to continue the fun in Aspen: