3 Best Southwest American Restaurants In Crested Butte

3 restaurants available nearby

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1. Elk Ave Prime - Crested Butte

4.6

Exceptional(1540)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Crested Butte

Booked 46 times today

Elk Ave Prime in Crested Butte is a culinary gem offering an authentic American dining experience that truly captures the essence of American cuisine. Known for its hand-carved Prime and Wagyu steaks, Colorado lamb, and succulent elk, this restaurant delivers "perfectly prepared" dishes that leave diners raving. With a cozy atmosphere enhanced by a fireplace, it's the ideal spot to unwind after skiing. Reviewers praise the "outstanding" service and "fabulous" steaks, making it a standout choice for those seeking exceptional quality in American fare. Whether it's a special occasion or a casual evening, Elk Ave Prime promises a memorable dining experience.

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2. José Crested Butte

3.8

Excellent(60)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Crested Butte

Booked 2 times today

José Crested Butte is a modern Mexican restaurant with a focus on Guadalajara and Oaxaca-inspired cuisine. Its menu offers a range of chef-driven dishes (think tacos, carnitas, and ceviche) served alongside an extensive tequila collection and cocktail menu that includes José’s famous Squozen margarita. Located at the base of Mt. Crested Butte at the Elevation Hotel & Spa, José offers a casual, inviting indoor and outdoor environment that is perfect for all-day, slope-side dining and après ski. José Crested Butte opened in August 2022 and is the second location from the award-winning José brand, which was founded in Dallas and led by Executive Chef Anastacia Quiñones-Pittman. In 2022, José Dallas was a James Beard Award semifinalist for Best Hospitality and Best Chef Texas. For more information, visit jose.mx and elevationresort.com and follow us on Instagram @josecrestedbutte

3. Uley's Cabin

4.6

Exceptional(208)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Crested Butte

Uley's Cabin offers an authentic taste of American cuisine that shines amidst the snowy peaks of Mt. Crested Butte. Under the inspired leadership of Chef Alison Utley, the menu showcases regional ingredients and local Colorado flavors, creating dishes that are both rustic and refined. Guests rave about "the best food and drinks on the mountain" and the delightful "creamy wild mushroom soup" that is "out of this world!" With its cozy, mid-mountain location, complemented by a warm fireplace and stunning mountain views, Uley's Cabin is a "hidden gem" that provides a unique, magical dining experience. Don't miss this ski-in, ski-out culinary adventure!

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3 restaurants available nearby

1. Elk Ave Prime - Crested Butte

2. José Crested Butte

3. Uley's Cabin

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