After a day of outdoor adventures in the mountains, you’ll want to relax and refuel. Whether you’re craving farm-to-table fare featuring locally sourced ingredients or a juicy burger and thirst-quenching local microbrew, there's something for everyone’s taste buds in Breckenridge. Here are our top picks around town.
- Teresa Wiedel, Brand & Guest Experience Manager
Located in a Victorian building in historic downtown, Rootstalk offers cuisine that is ingredient-focused, technique-driven and deeply committed to quality at all levels. The chef works with Colorado's farmers, ranchers, and artisans to source the best ingredients.
"I love sharing apps and enjoying drinks in the restaurant's great rustic-chic atmosphere."
Nancy McDowell, Accounting Assistant
Aurum Food & Wine Breckenridge offers innovative New American, farm-to-table fare with unique cocktails & craft beer, topped with a wine list creatively sorted by music genres!
- Melissa Caton, Operations Manager
Blue River Bistro is an upscale bistro dishing up rustic American classics & artisanal cocktails with live jazz & blues. Menu dishes feature fresh ingredients, inspired by seasonal progression, always delivered with elegant style and grace. Try a house infused vodka martini, such as the Violette Femme, or the Cucumber Gulch with a honey cashew brie appetizer.
"If I had to pick one place to recommend in Breckenridge, it would be Radicato. You can't go wrong with anything on the menu.
- Christine Izard, Owner Relations Manager
Chef/owner, Matt Vawter, is a James Beard winner for Best Mountain Chef. Radicatto is inspired by old-world traditions and showcases delicious handmade pasta dishes to share. Inventive cocktails include Strawberry Fields and Rye Me a River.
Here are our staff's favorite locals hangouts:
- Best Pizza: Giampietro Pasta & Pizzeria
- Best Brewery: Broken Compass Brewing
- Best Mexican: Mi Casa
- Best Breakfast: Blue Moose
- Best Burger: Empire Burger
- Best Wings: Ollie's Bar & Grill
- Best Sports Bar: Kenosha
- Best Distillery: Breckenridge Distillery
From date nights and celebrations to casual family meals and summer al fresco dining, Breckenridge's culinary scene is sure to enhance your vacation experience.



