Eat + Drink
BARS
The Alibi - A vibrant bar and live music venue known for its eclectic lineup of performances and late-night ambiance. Patrons can enjoy diverse craft cocktails, beers, and spirits while experiencing live music in a rustic yet modern setting.
Last Dollar Saloon - Also known as "The Buck," has been a cherished Telluride watering hole since 1978, offering a vast selection of over 50 beers and specialty cocktails in a historic setting, and features a rooftop deck with scenic views.
Timber Room - With a cozy, inviting atmosphere and an excellent selection of craft cocktails and local brews, it is a relaxed yet vibrant space perfect for enjoying drinks with friends or unwinding after a long day. It is an excellent spot for anyone looking to enjoy quality drinks in a welcoming setting.
New Sheridan Bar - With a historic atmosphere and a great selection of drinks, the New Sheridan Bar's classic ambiance makes it a perfect spot to relax and enjoy cocktails or a local brew. The bar's lively vibe, with billiards and foosball, adds to its appeal, and live music on Thursdays creates a fun, vibrant setting.
Telluride Distilling Company - An exceptional range of handcrafted spirits highlighting local ingredients and small-batch craftsmanship provides a well-rounded tasting experience, sharing insights into the distilling process and the unique flavors of each product.
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Telluride Brewing Company - A relaxed setting where you can enjoy a variety of craft beers, including local favorites like the Face Down Brown and Tempter IPA. Located in Telluride, it’s a great spot to unwind and sample expertly crafted beers in a welcoming atmosphere.
RESTAURANTS
Allred's - Set at 10,551 feet atop Telluride’s gondola, offers an exceptional dining experience with panoramic mountain views and a refined rustic ambiance. Combining natural beauty with culinary excellence, featuring a prix fixe menu of contemporary American cuisine with local, organic ingredients and an award-winning wine list.
New Sheridan Chop House - A premier steakhouse known for its dry-aged USDA prime steaks, fresh seafood, and organic, free-range ingredients. Its menu combines classic steakhouse dishes with mountain western flair.
Wood Ear - blends Texas smokehouse classics with Asian cuisine. The menu includes smoked meats, ramen bowls, and plant-based options like vegan ramen. The whiskey-focused bar offers a wide selection of whiskeys and creative cocktails. Reservations are recommended but walk-in seating is available at the bar and patio.
221 South Oak - Known for its intimate atmosphere, New American cuisine, and amazing vegetarian options from Chef Eliza of Top Chef, the menu features seasonal dishes, creative cocktails, and an extensive wine list.
The Grand - An elevated dining experience with New American cuisine, classic entrées, and inventive cocktails. Its whiskey-centric bar features a wide selection of creative cocktails. Open Tuesday through Saturday, with reservations recommended due to limited seating.
Brown Dog Pizza - Renowned for its award-winning Detroit-style pizza. The restaurant offers a diverse menu that includes Classic American and Gluten-Friendly pizzas, salads, subs, burgers, and desserts.
Siam - Authentic Thai cuisine with family recipes passed down through generations. The menu features a variety of traditional dishes like curries, stir-fries, and noodles, with vegetarian and vegan options available. Whether dining in or ordering carryout, Siam provides a welcoming experience. Reservations are recommended for dine-in.
Butcher and Baker - Handmade, local, and organic food. The menu features breakfast and lunch options like sandwiches, salads, daily specials, fresh baked goods, and a selection of prepared items for takeout. The café also serves local brews and cocktails.
The National - A seasonal menu inspired by Mediterranean and Italian flavors. The menu features shared plates, fresh seafood, house-made pasta, and premium cuts, with options for vegetarians and vegans. The restaurant also boasts a curated wine list and craft cocktails. Reservations are recommended.
Smuggler Union Restaurant and Brewery - Handcrafted beers and a menu of American and pub-style dishes, including options for vegetarians and gluten-free diets. Enjoy a variety of beers, from IPAs to stouts, in a casual and welcoming atmosphere. Reservations are recommended.