Al Fresco Dining in Aspen
Bask in the afternoon sun or enjoy summer evenings alongside mountain views.
Check out our guide to a few of the best patios for outdoor dining in Aspen:
West End Social: Located on the outskirts of town, West End Social is known for the panoramic mountain views on their outdoor patio. Enjoy an evening of Colorado-inspired dishes while taking in the scenic surroundings.
Bosq: Located on the walking mall next to Wagner Park, MICHELIN Star restaurant, Bosq Aspen offers exceptional al fresco dining. Drawing from local farms and fresh, wild flavors, each dish is a reflection of our region.
Ajax Tavern: Synonymous with patio dining, Ajax Tavern’s sun-soaked, mountainside patio sits next to the Silver Queen Gondola, offering a casual dining experience with views of Aspen Mountain. Don’t miss their famous truffle fries!
Hotel Jerome Courtyard: A perfect spot to enjoy an afternoon or evening on the town, head over to the Hotel Jerome's garden patio, located on Main Street, for some delicious cocktails and great people watching.
PARC Aspen: Centrally located in downtown Aspen, PARC Aspen provides a refined culinary experience, featuring innovative dishes crafted with locally-sourced, seasonal ingredients. PARC Aspen offers an extensive, award-winning wine list to complement the delicious dishes. During the summer, diners can enjoy patio seating in a relaxing, open-air setting.
Campo de Fiori: Campo de Fiori's courtyard tables are the perfect place to enjoy authentic Italian cuisine this summer in Aspen. Top off your meal with their exceptional tiramisu or Nutella ice cream cake.
Las Montanas: Dine on their upstairs, outdoor patio and get ready to enjoy some of the best Mexican food in Aspen while overlooking the streets of downtown. Refreshing margaritas, tabletop sizzling fajitas and house-made tortillas, are a few summertime favorites.
Betula: Located in the heart of downtown Aspen, Betula offers exceptional French Pan-American cuisine paired with handcrafted cocktails. Enjoy a fine dining experience in a relaxing outdoor setting on Betula's rooftop patio, which features beautiful views of Aspen Mountain.
Matsuhisa: This fabulous new-style Japanese restaurant is not only helmed by famed Chef Nobu, but is also set in a historic 120 year-old main street Victorian House. Enjoy their signature dishes, like the Broiled Black Cod with Miso, and refreshing drinks, while surrounded by beautiful flowers on their Main Street patio.
Casa Tua: Situated in the center of it all, Casa Tua's outdoor patio is nestled on the walking mall, offering views of downtown Aspen and Aspen Mountain. Featuring sophisticated Northern Italian fare and an elegant, yet rustic alpine feel, this spot is perfect for summer patio dining.
Wild Fig: Located just steps from the Dancing Fountain, the patio is centrally located in the heart of downtown Aspen. The exceptional food will transport you from the Rockies right to the Mediterranean Coast.
Ellina Aspen: Ellina offers upscale, modern Italian-American fare featuring worldly flavors and ingredients. Sip on a chilled glass of wine while taking in the ambiance of downtown Aspen.
French Alpine Bistro: French Alpine Bistro offers unbeatable classic French dishes and refreshing, summer plates, ranging from gazpacho to tartares, in an authentic European ambiance.
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