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WHERE   T O  EA T  AND  DRINK      595

       JACKSON: Million Dollar   BRECKENRIDGE: Hearthstone
       Cowboy Steakhouse   $$  Restaurant   $$
       Steak House         American
       25 N Cache Dr, 83001  130 S Ridge St, 80424
       Tel (307) 733-4790  Tel (970) 453-1148  Closed mid-Apr–
       Attached to the Million Dollar   early May
       Cowboy Bar, this rustic eatery   The menu in this restaurant in
       serves traditional steaks, such as   an old Victorian house boasts
       elk, with creative touches.  hand­cut steaks, wild game,
                           and sea food. There is also a
       YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK:  long wine list and a daily
       Old Faithful Inn Dining Room  $  happy hour.
       American
       Old Faithful Bypass, 59758  COLORADO SPRINGS:
       Tel (307) 545-4999  Closed mid-Oct–  Blue Star   $
       mid-May             American/Mediterranean
       This historic dining room serves   1645 S Tejon St, 80905
       classic Western entrées such as   Tel (719) 632-1086  Artisinal decor at Boulder
       buffalo prime rib and elk tender­  The food at this sophisticated   Dushanbe Teahouse
       loin. The signature dessert is a   restaurant combines the
       rich chocolate caldera.  flavors of the Pacific Rim and    DENVER: Buckhorn
                           the Mediterranean.  Exchange          $$
                                               Steak House
                           DENVER: Biker Jim’s    1000 Osage St, 80204
       Colorado            Gourmet Dogs      $  Tel (303) 534-9505
                           American            Denver’s oldest restaurant is
       ASPEN: bb’s Kitchen   $$  2148 Larimer St, 80205  adorned with mounted animal
       American            Tel (720) 746-9355  trophy heads and guns. Famous
       525 E Cooper Ave, Ste 201, 81611  Jim's tasty grilled dogs include   for its exotic game, buffalo steaks
       Tel (970) 429-8284  reindeer, wild boar, rattle snake,   and sausages, and elk medallions.
       Try monkey bread and pulled­  antelope, yak, and buffalo, all
       pork Benedict for brunch at this   topped with Coca­Cola­soaked   DURANGO: Seasons Grill   $
       casual restaurant. The dinner   onions or other exotic toppings.  American
       menu includes seared meats,             764 Main Ave, 81301
       seafood, and salads.  DENVER: Pete’s Kitchen   $  Tel (970) 382-9790
                           Greek/American      The menu at this elegant bistro
        DK Choice          1962 E Colfax Ave, 80206  with an open kitchen and lovely
                           Tel (303) 321-3139
                                               street views is classic American,
        ASPEN: Matsuhisa   $$  Open around the clock, Pete’s    with a focus on locally grown
        Japanese           has everything from breakfast   produce. Award­winning wine list.
        303 E Main St, 81611  burritos and hash browns to late­
        Tel (970) 544-6628  night gyros. Huge portions.  TELLURIDE: Brown Dog Pizza  $
        Opened by celebrity chef Nobu          Pizzeria
        Matsuhisa and housed in a his­  DK Choice  110 E Colorado Ave, 81435
        toric cottage, this sushi standout     Tel (970) 728-8046
        has gained national recognition   DENVER: Steuben’s   $  Relish some of Colorado’s
        for its superb sushi and sashimi   American  best pizza at this cheerful
        dishes. Enjoy cocktails and a   523 E 17th Ave, 80203  eatery, specializing in Detroit
        limited menu in the lounge or   Tel (303) 830-1001  square pizzas, classic thin crust
        out doors. Reservations essential.  This stylish diner provides   pizzas, plus Sicilian and American
                            decadent, upscale takes on   style rounds.
                            comfort foods from the Denver
       BOULDER: Boulder Dushanbe   area and from around the   VAIL: The Little Diner   $
       Teahouse          $  country: mac ’n’ cheese,    American
       International        chicken and waffles, chili   616 W Lionshead Circle, 81657
       1770 13th St, 80302  burgers, and lobster rolls.    Tel (970) 476-4279  Closed Apr–May
       Tel (303) 442-4993   Huge doors let in the breeze    This legendary breakfast spot
       The menu at this teahouse   in the summer months, but it    attracts crowds of locals and
       decorated by artisans from   is warm and cozy in winter.   visitors. Pancakes, hash browns,
       Tajikistan consists of Basque,   There is a superb burger deal   omelets, and biscuits are served
       Persian, Japanese, and Indian fare.   during happy hour.  all day. At lunch, enjoy burgers,
       There are over 80 kinds of tea.         chili, and other regional offerings.
       BOULDER: Frasca   $$  DENVER: Wynkoop    VAIL: Sweet Basil   $$
       Italian             Brewing Company   $  American
       1738 Pearl St, 80302  American          193 Gore Creek Dr 201, 81657
       Tel (303) 442-6966   Closed Sun  1634 18th St, 80202  Tel (970) 476-0125
       Enjoy delicious home­made   Tel (303) 297-2700  Contemporary American dishes
       pastas, Colorado lamb, and fresh   The area’s first brewpub has a    such as trout, heritage­breed
       seafood inspired by the flavors of   fun atmosphere. Excellent ales   pork, and lamb are served at this
       Friuli­Venezia Giulia, Italy. The wine   and beers complement burgers,   casual restaurant with mountain
       list includes 200 international fine   meatloaf, fish ’n’ chips, and the   decor. Try the delicious hot sticky
       wines. Reservations advised.  daily specials.  toffee pudding cake for dessert.
                             Mount Shukan reflected in Picture Lake, North Cascades National Park, Washington
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