Aspen Mountain Dining
Dotted with restaurants that rise to the occasion no matter your appetite, Aspen Mountain keeps your ski legs strong and your après hangouts stylish.
On-Mountain Restaurants & Dining
Buckhorn Cabin Experience
Nestled above town on Aspen Mountain, Buckhorn Cabin combines rustic warmth with nostalgic flair, welcoming group events, corporate dinners, and on-mountain gatherings that feel truly Aspen.
Après Ski Hot Spots
Eleven212
Location: Atop Aspen Mountain, next to the Sundeck
Perched at 11,212 feet in elevation, rising above downtown Aspen and adjacent to the iconic Sundeck Restaurant, Eleven212 pulses with craft cocktails, electric DJ sets, and live music—all set against a stunning backdrop of Elk Mountain views.
The Wine Bar
Formerly "Chair 9"Location: The Little Nell Hotel
The Little Nell's former après-ski bar, Chair 9, has transformed into a vibrant wine bar, offering intimate seating areas and an extensive list of wines by the glass, plus a full bar menu. Overseen by Wine Director Chris Dunaway and his team of sommeliers, The Wine Bar is open daily from 3-10pm with reservations for parties up to 8 people in private booths and couches.
Ajax Tavern
Location: The Little Nell Hotel
The perfect outdoor terrace in the sun, a mix of who's who, truffle fries, and a drinks menu to die for. Every day is a good day for après ski at Ajax Tavern.
Limelight Lounge
Location: The Limelight Hotel, Aspen
A few blocks from the base of Aspen Mountain, you'll find the Limelight Hotel and the cozy, intimate, living-room vibe of the Limelight Lounge, one of Aspen's top places for small après ski gatherings.