Aspen is home to world-class restaurants, offering innovative, locally inspired cuisine in the heart of the mountains. Bar menus give diners the chance to enjoy a selection of top-notch offerings in a more relaxed setting. Check out our guide to Aspen's bar menus for a fine dining experience at a more affordable price.
PARC Aspen
PARC Aspen provides a fine dining experience featuring vibrant seasonal dishes, attentive service, and an extensive selection of drinks. Drawing inspiration from the region, Chef Mark Connell has created an innovative bar menu that highlights locally sourced ingredients. From French Onion Soup to flatbreads to Green Circle Chicken, the variety of bar menu offerings will appease any palate.
Zig Zag
Serving French American cuisine, Zig Zag’s ambiance is a blend of French chalet and mountain chic. With the last wood burning oven in town located in the heart of Zig Zag’s kitchen, the bar menu offers a selection of fresh, elevated pizzas. Zig Zag’s proximity to Aspen Mountain’s Silver Queen Gondola makes it an ideal spot after a day on the slopes or for a casual night out.
Element 47
Located inside The Little Nell, Element 47 is a Michelin Guide-recommended restaurant offering an award-winning selection of wines and bar menu classics. Seasonally inspired dishes are crafted with locally sourced, fresh ingredients. With original artwork, soft lighting, and elegant décor, the ambiance complements the refined dining experience. Bonus- don’t miss Jazz Nights where exceptional dining is accompanied by live jazz on Thursdays and Sundays.
MOLLIE Aspen
MOLLIE Aspen's restaurant and bar blends warmth and elegance, providing a fine dining experience in an inviting setting. With a commitment to sustainability and high-quality ingredients, offerings feature a diverse range of house-made dishes. Enjoy modern spins on tasty classics like sliders, wings, shrimp, and frites on their bar menu.
Steakhouse No. 316
Owned by local restaurateurs Craig and Samantha Cordts-Pearce, Steakhouse No. 316 caters to meat lovers and seafood connoisseurs. The restaurant’s quaint exterior, leather booths, pops of red, and dim lighting provide a cozy and upscale ambiance. The petite bar area offers a condensed menu with affordable favorites such as steak tartare, lamb kofta, and more.
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