Best Southern American Restaurants in Minturn

37 restaurants available nearby

1. Minturn Saloon

4.5

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Minturn

Booked 10 times today

Minturn Saloon, nestled in the historic railroad town of Minturn, is a beacon of authentic American cuisine. Having undergone a stunning renovation, it now pairs its rich history with a refreshed menu crafted by Chef Anthony Mazza, featuring standout dishes like slow-cooked short rib and Colorado River Ranch wagyu steak. Reviewers rave about the "delicious food" and highlight the "friendly and accommodating" staff, making every dining experience truly memorable. As one patron put it, "the redone saloon is better than ever," with every visit confirming the Saloon's commitment to quality and authenticity. It's no wonder Minturn Saloon remains a cherished spot in the Vail Valley, perfect for anyone seeking a genuine taste of American heritage.

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2. Minturn Country Club

4.6

Exceptional(198)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Vail

Booked 14 times today

An upscale venue serving hearty fare with a casual and inviting atmosphere, Minturn Country Club offers diners a chance to experience a relaxing family meal in Minturn, Colorado. In an exclusive club style, Minturn Country Club offers elegant fare including New York strip steak, Filet Mignon, lemon chicken, teriyaki chicken, wild Alaskan salmon and more. At Minturn Country Club, enjoy a local microbrew or imported beer with each hearty meat dish or appetizer. An extensive list of new and imported wines is available to taste, and select reserves are available for anyone who wishes to indulge for a special occasion.

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3. Sweet Basil - Vail

4.6

Exceptional(2330)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Vail

Booked 65 times today

Sweet Basil has been a must for travelers and locals alike since 1977. The cuisine is creative contemporary American utilizing many cultural influences from around the world. Located in the heart of Vail Village, the restaurant blends fine dining with a captivating "bistro-like" energy.

4. Mountain Standard

4.6

Exceptional(863)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Vail

Booked 52 times today

From the creators of Sweet Basil in Vail Colorado comes a fresh, innovative new restaurant opening December 2012. Aptly named Mountain Standard, this rustic and relaxed tavern aims to set a new standard in the Vail valley by using an ancient form of cooking.The majority of Mountain Standard’s menu will be prepared via the most primal cooking method: over an open and live wood fire. The only restaurant in the valley to devote themselves to this age-old way of cooking, the food at this exciting new restaurant will have rustic, bold and honest flavors, focusing on the purest ingredients in the Rocky Mountain region and beyond.Service, like the cuisine, will have that perfect balance of providing a first class dining experience with a more casual vibe. There is no smoke and mirrors here - no fuss - just simple, honest, from the heart service and cooking. The beauty of the creek side location is mirrored by the high energy vibe of this dynamic restaurant.

5. Bully Ranch

4.6

Exceptional(1020)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Vail

Booked 50 times today

Bully Ranch, nestled in the picturesque Sonnenalp Hotel in Vail, offers a vibrant taste of Southwest cuisine with a delightful twist. Renowned for its hearty, flavor-packed dishes, the restaurant serves up specialties like "the best Brussels sprouts I’ve ever had" and "fabulous" burgers that keep guests coming back. The 7X Colorado Wagyu burgers and the enticing Bully Fried Chicken are standout favorites, crafted to perfection to showcase the unique flair of Southwestern cooking. Guests rave about the "amazing experience" and "delicious" meals, emphasizing the authentic and high-quality food. Whether you're in for the burgers or the full entrees like ribs and fajitas, Bully Ranch promises a memorable Southwest dining experience in the heart of Vail.

6. The Remedy

4.6

Exceptional(31)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Vail

Booked 63 times today

Nestled in the heart of Vail, The Remedy at Four Seasons offers a refined dining experience that harmonizes mountain elegance with culinary excellence. Our menu showcases a delightful fusion of contemporary American cuisine and classic favorites, all crafted from the freshest local ingredients. Enjoy a warm, inviting atmosphere with panoramic views of the stunning Rocky Mountains, perfect for any occasion, from intimate dinners to celebratory gatherings. Whether you're here for a leisurely brunch, a sophisticated dinner, or après-cocktails, The Remedy promises exceptional service and a memorable dining experience. Reserve your table today and indulge in a taste of Vail's finest.

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7. The Restaurant at Chasing Rabbits Vail

4.6

Exceptional(357)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Vail

Booked 55 times today

The Restaurant at Chasing Rabbits Vail stands out as a gem in the culinary landscape of Vail, offering a unique twist on Contemporary American cuisine. With a menu that brilliantly infuses Mediterranean influences with Colorado flair, diners consistently rave about their experiences. Guests highlight the "amazing / flavorful" food and the "super fun and sexy vibe" of the restaurant. The Rabbit Bolognese comes especially recommended as a must-try. One patron summed up their visit by noting, "Chasing Rabbits is our favorite restaurant for any special occasion! The food is incredible," underscoring the restaurant's commitment to quality and a memorable dining experience. Whether it's the exceptional service or the innovative dishes, Chasing Rabbits promises an outstanding meal every time you visit.

8. Vintage

4.8

Exceptional(1982)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Vail

Booked 55 times today

Step into Vintage in Vail for a breakfast experience that is truly exceptional. This classic French-inspired brasserie has become a beloved spot for both locals and visitors, praised for its exquisite brunch offerings. Diners rave about the "flavorful and tasty" prosciutto and asparagus gallete, and the huckleberry French toast, described as "out of this world." With accolades like "the best meal we have had," and a reputation for "always great" service, Vintage offers a dining ambiance that complements its high-quality meals. A favorite for its "amazing brunch," Vintage is a must-visit for anyone looking to indulge in a top-tier breakfast experience in Vail.

9. Slope Room

4.7

Exceptional(2522)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Vail

Booked 39 times today

Slope Room in Vail is a gem for those seeking exceptional Global, International cuisine with a unique Alpine twist. Known for its dedication to sustainable and locally sourced ingredients, this restaurant offers a menu that beautifully represents the flavors of the Rocky Mountains. Diners rave about their experiences, with one guest highlighting, "the Wagyu steaks and short rib were out of this world" and another exclaiming, "the truffle gnocchi Mac & cheese is a must-try!" The atmosphere is described as "chic" and "cozy," perfect for indulging in high-quality international dishes crafted with a modern touch. Whether it’s the perfectly seasoned pork chop or the creatively presented corn agnolotti, Slope Room promises a dining experience that’s both flavorful and memorable.

10. Elway's Vail

4.6

Exceptional(1625)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Vail

Booked 26 times today

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Vail Village, Elway's Vail epitomizes the pinnacle of Contemporary American cuisine with an emphasis on exceptional steakhouse experiences. At Elway's, the philosophy is straightforward: "deliver the finest and freshest every day." Patrons rave about the USDA prime beef selections, from the succulent porterhouse to the tender filet, each dish consistently earning high praise for quality and taste. Reviewers highlight the "phenomenal service" and describe the culinary offerings as "a meaty delight that left me feeling like a satisfied carnivorous king." The dynamic menu, celebrated for its seasonal freshness and variety, ensures every visit is uniquely delightful, making Elway's a must-visit destination for both locals and visitors in Vail.

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37 restaurants available nearby

1. Minturn Saloon

2. Minturn Country Club

3. Sweet Basil - Vail

4. Mountain Standard

5. Bully Ranch

6. The Remedy

7. The Restaurant at Chasing Rabbits Vail

8. Vintage

9. Slope Room

10. Elway's Vail

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