Best Estes Park Restaurants
After a long day of hiking in the National Park, it may be nice to grab a refreshing Colorado beer at Wapiti’s or enjoy a Elk Burger from Grubsteak.
Restaurants & Breweries
Only Rocky Mountain and Mesa Verde national parks have restaurants inside the parks and they are seasonal. Never fear, the park gateway towns have a wide dining selection from elegant restaurants to delis that will help to pack a picnic to take to the park.
Breckenridge, CO - Breckenridge Distillery
Master distiller Jordan Via applies a purist, traditional approach to distillation. His handcrafted, small-batch spirits are made with premium ingredients
Eat Local near Great Sand Dunes National Park
For the hungry tourist, there is another gem right in town - Locavores, a farm fresh experience hoping to enhance Alamosa’s culinary reputation.
Estes Park's Historic, Haunted Stanley Hotel
6-miles from Rocky Mountain National Park, it inspired, "The Shining." The owner invented the Stanley Steamer car. Stay in the hotel or take a ghost tour.
Healthier Food in Rocky Mountain National Park
Healthy Foods in RMNP at their sole food vendor at the Trail Ridge Store and Cafe. Get sandwiches, salads, fruits, and drinks to dine in or grab-n-go.
The Fort & Tesoro Cultural Center in Morrison, Colorado
The Fort specializes in game meat, especially buffalo steaks, elk, and quail, as well as salmon, trout, and hearty vegetarian fare influenced by American Indian and Mountain Man cuisine.
Top 6 Rocky Mountain Tasty Treats
Satisfy a craving with these favorites from local purveyors in the Rocky Mountain region. Grab a burger, margarita, or beer near Rocky Mountain Park.