7 Coziest Après-Ski Spots In Aspen
After a frosty morning on the slopes, settle into a cozy bar, restaurant, or lounge and watch the snow flakes fall with a warm drink in hand. From upscale lounges to relaxing fireside retreats, discover the 7 coziest après-ski spots in Aspen.
The Wine Bar- The Little Nell
With a variety of seating options and a stylish alpine-inspired interior, The Wine Bar offers a cozy après-ski experience. A DJ spins vinyl records, while excellent service, a full menu of wines by the glass and bottle, craft cocktails, light bites, and more are available daily.
French Alpine Bistro
The German word, gemütlich, represents feelings of warmth, friendliness, and belonging. Adorned with soft sheepskin and family heirlooms, French Alpine Bistro is a chic, candlelit hideaway that was built on the idea of gemütlich and brings the word to life. Indulge in rich fondue or truffle gnocchi-flette in a cozy, relaxing ambiance at their après-ski happy hour from 3:00 – 5:00 pm daily.
J-Bar
Head over to the historic J-Bar at the Hotel Jermone, where cowboys, miners, and the legendary Hunter S. Thompson used to gather for a pint. Still a classic, you can enjoy vintage cocktails and craft beers in a western setting. Don't forget to try the legendary J-Bar Burger which has been described as "Aspen's Best Burger".
MOLLIE Aspen
Warm up by the fire in MOLLIE's cozy café and wine bar or enjoy the heated outdoor terraces after a day on the slopes. A handcrafted drinks paired with a steaming cup of tomato soup is the perfect hot après-ski treat to warm you up.
Limelight Lounge
No matter what the season, the Limelight calls their happiest hours of the day “après.” Offering an enticing selection of bites and beverages, the Lounge is the perfect place to unwind or reconnect after an exhilarating day. Make sure to stop by each Thursday through Sunday to catch some of Aspen’s favorite local bands live at the Lounge.
Stranahan’s Whiskey Lodge
Centrally located on downtown Aspen’s walking mall, Stranahan’s is known for its hand-produced line of American Single Malt whiskey. Sip on handcrafted cocktails in their cozy bar while taking in breathtaking views of Aspen Mountain.
Bear Den Aspen
From 3-5pm experience après-ski at the Bear Den, an alpine-style bistro serving a selection of cocktails and comforting dishes. Located a few blocks from the Silver Queen Gondola, get warm and cozy up at the Bear Den after a powder day on the slopes.
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