Holiday Dining in Aspen

2023 HOLIDAY DINING IN ASPEN

After a full day on the slopes, enjoy specialty holiday season meals at Aspen's finest restaurants.

Below is a partial list of dining specials happening in Aspen. From Christmas lunch to a holiday dinner, there are dining options for everyone. Visit the restaurant links listed below for more information in regard to reservation policies. All events are subject to change. Check back frequently for updates.

Hanukkah

Celebrate Hanukkah at Hotel Jerome with a menorah lighting each evening in the lobby. December 7th-15th

Join Aspen Meadows for eight nights of Hanukkah, a celebration of light and unity led by Nathan Kargman. Each evening at 5:00 pm as the sun sets, we gather to light the menorah and savor delectable complimentary latkes, crafted by the talented Chef Rachel Saxton. Local members of the community will be your guide on this spiritual journey, with leaders from the Aspen Jewish Congregation and Aspen Chabad House taking turns to lead our candle-lighting ceremonies. It's a time for reflection, connection, and warmth. On Saturday, December 9, join us for a complimentary Movie Screening of Eight Crazy Nights at Paepcke Auditorium at 5:30 pm. Doors open at 5:00 pm. More information here.

Christmas Eve

Element 47: Immerse yourself in the holiday spirit and savor a memorable culinary journey with an exquisite four-course, prix fixe menu. Indulge in an array of festive fares, including seared foie gras, bucatini, wagyu, lobster, and more. 5 – 10 pm $350 per guest, available with a $200 wine pairing, $50 per child. 970.920.6330 thelittlenell.com

Ajax Tavern: Celebrate truffle season with a white truffle-inspired, four-course menu is served family-style. 7 - 10 pm $225 per guest, available with a $100 wine pairing, $50 per child. For questions and reservation assistance, please contact 970.920.6331 or [email protected]

Prospect @ Hotel Jerome: Festive Chef's Dinner Canapés, amuse-bouches and a five-course menu, all with optional wine-pairings—Christmas Eve doesn’t get more festive, or more sumptuous. At Hotel Jerome, revel in Christmas Eve done right, with a selection of delectable mignardises to cap off the evening. Book here.

Join PARC Aspen for a cozy Christmas Eve Dinner and indulge in a magical evening filled with warmth and delectable delights. Immerse yourself in the intimate ambiance of their elegant dining room, adorned with twinkling lights and festive decorations, creating the perfect setting for creating beautiful memories with loved ones. Early Seatings offered at 5:00, 5:15 and 5:30 PM, Later Seatings offered at 7:30, 7:45 and 8:00 PM. $150 Four Course Prix Fixe & Condensed A La Carte Menu.To reserve, please email at [email protected] or call 970-710-7448

Christmas Day

Ajax Tavern

Share good tidings while enjoying a festive, three-course dinner served family-style with decadent dishes such as wagyu tartare, crab salad, winter mushroom agnolotti, Chateaubriand, and more. 7 - 10 pm $195 per guest, available with a $100 wine pairing, $50 per child. 970.920.6334 thelittlenell.com

Element 47

Immerse yourself in the holiday spirit and savor a memorable culinary journey with an exquisite four-course, prix fixe menu. Indulge in an array of festive fares, including seared foie gras, bucatini, wagyu, lobster, and more. 5 – 10 pm $350 per guest, available with a $200 wine pairing, $50 per child. 970.920.6330 thelittlenell.com

Plato's Aspen Meadows

Experience the magic of Christmas with a cozy dinner at Plato's Restaurant. Our culinary team has crafted festive additions to the Plato's menu, offering a delectable array of holiday-inspired dishes that will delight your palate. Gather your loved ones and create unforgettable memories in the warm and inviting ambiance of Plato's. Reservations are recommended to ensure your place at this enchanting Christmas feast. Celebrate the season with us in style book here.

Prospect @ Hotel Jerome: Celebrate Christmas Day with a prix-fixe menu of festive holiday pairings in the Grand Ballroom at Hotel Jerome. Sweeping views of snow-covered peaks, along with yuletide classics by the Aspen Carolers, infuse the big day with winter wonderland magic. Click here for more information.