The Avalanche
970.349.7195
Located at the ski area in Mt. Crested Butte, the Avalanche Bar & Grill features great breakfasts, relaxing lunches, and delicious dinners starting at 7:30am daily. The banana granola pancakes, biscuits & gravy, homemade clam chowder and chili, half pound burgers, smoked salmon salad, fish and chips, spinach manicotti, and caramel apple crisp are just a smidgen of the menu's collection of comfort foods. Don't forget the Rugrats. The Avalanche has a kids breakfast & lunch menu. Take-out, eat in, or enjoy a hot toddy after a cool day on the slopes. Happy Hour is from 3-7pm daily.

The Bakery at Mt. Crested Butte
970.349.1419
The Bakery at Mt. Crested Butte shares space with the Brown Labrador Pub, and serves up delicious baked goods to skiers not wanting to travel far from the slopes. Located to the left of the base area, slope-side.

The Buckaroo Beanery
970.349.5252
The Buckaroo Beanery is a local coffee shop offering daily baked goods and sweets, as well as some of the best coffee in the Gunnison Valley. The Buckaroo Beanery also offers other delicious breakfast items, hot and cold teas, sandwiches, and soft-serve ice cream. Bring in your own coffee mug and get a discount (on top of helping the environment!).

Butte 66 Roadhouse
970.349.2999
The most popular après ski bar and eatery on the mountain offers live music, great lunches, daily drink specials, and their signature beef brisket, pulled pork and BBQ ribs with three specialty sauces! Don¹t forget the fried pickles and sweet potato fries! The huge outdoor deck has the best slope side mountain views at the ski area. Open for lunch, après ski & Happy Hour and early twilight dinner. New this year, Grab N' Go Breakfast is available starting at 8:00 am until 10:30 am.

Camp 4 Coffee
970.349.5148
Camp 4 Coffee serves the "Best Coffee in Colorado," breakfast burritos, sandwiches, muffins, and other snacks. Take some Camp 4 coffee with you to brew at home, or order it online. Visit Camp 4 Coffee at the two mountain locations - at the base area or on-mountain at the top of Painter Boy Lift. They are also located in town at 4th and Elk in the historic license plate house and in CB South.

The Gas Café
970.349.9656
As you fill your car at the gas station at Butte Avenue & Highway 135, go inside and fuel up for the day with breakfast at the Gas Cafe. Serving a variety of breakfast sandwiches and other grilled favorites, the Gas Cafe is also open for lunch until 4pm. You're pretty much guaranteed two things with the Gas Cafe: friendly service and great food!

Izzy's Deli
970.349.5630
Come have breakfast or lunch creekside at Izzy's, located behind the post office just off Elk Avenue. Try one of the fantastic deli sandwiches on homemade bread, or a stuffed Mediterranean crepe. They serve bagels and homemade potato latkes for breakfast, in addition to many other favorites. They also make homemade soups, bagels, muffins and cookies daily from scratch. Come in for lunch, just cappuccino and a cookie, or try one of many delicious dessert crepes. It is the perfect place to start your day. Open 7am-2pm daily.

Karolina's Kitchen
970.349.6756
Affordable home cooking located in the historic blacksmith shop of the Kochevar's building, Karolina's Kitchen offers soups, salads, sandwiches, incredibly fresh steaks, pork chops, fish, and grilled chicken. Have a taste of the "Real West" at Karolina's, which serves lunch Monday-Friday from 11am-3pm and breakfast on the weekends at 9am.

McGill's
970.349.5240
Come to McGill's to enjoy the newest breakfast restaurant in town. Serving fantastic breakfasts and lunches with a creative twist, McGill's also offers malts, shakes, and floats at the soda fountain. McGill's opens at 6am, serves breakfast until 3pm, and lunch starting at 11am. On Sundays, only the breakfast menu is available from 6am-2pm.

Paradise Café
970.349.6233
A Crested Butte tradition for more than 23 years, Paradise Cafe features a casual atmosphere and excellent food. Specializing in your favorite breakfast burritos, skillets, pancakes, french toast, huevos rancheros, fresh fruit, and traditional breakfast, the Paradise Cafe is also open for lunches. A great selection of beer and wine, and a full children's menu is available. Located in the Company Store at 3rd and Elk Avenue and open early.

Paradise Warming House
970.349.2274
On-Mountain
Paradise Warming House offers cafeteria-style breakfasts and fresh lunches offering gourmet deli sandwiches, super salads and a selection of daily homemade soups and chili. Enjoy their outdoor grill, extensive seating and spectacular views. Located on the mountain at the base of the Paradise Lift. Open for breakfast and lunch.

The Sunshine Deli
970.349.6866
For a quick, fresh meal in a friendly atmosphere, go to the Sunshine Deli located on Elk Avenue across from the Post Office. The breakfast menu offers favorites ranging from Eggs Benedict to spicy Huevos Locos. For lunch, a variety of deli sandwiches are available. The Sunshine Deli also makes homemade soups daily.

Teocalli Tamale
970.349.2005
Tasty fresh lime margaritas, handmade tamales, a huge selection of burritos and tacos, affordable prices and lightning-fast service - what more could you ask for? The fresh salsas include mild tomato, salsa verde, roasted chile corn, and a hot smoky chipotle. Burritos and tacos feature slow-cooked shredded beef, marinated and grilled steak or chicken, gourmet veggies, and blackened mahi-mahi. Try one of the many unique creations - a chile pesto or spicy Thai burrito with peanut sauce. Dine in and enjoy a drink from the large selection of Mexican beers, or take it to go. A fresh and healthy alternative, the Tamale is open every day at 7am for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and late night.

The Woodstone Bar & Grille
970.349.8030
The Woodstone Bar & Grille located in the Grand Lodge Hotel in Mt. Crested Butte offers breakfast and dinner daily in a cozy dining room. For breakfast enjoy a hot cup of Starbucks coffee with the generous buffet or a la carte specialties. For dinner enjoy regional Southwestern cuisine fused with an international flare. Dinner specials change nightly. Apres ski is also available starting at 4pm. Come and enjoy the new High Definition Plasma TVs next to the toasty fireplace! Open daily from 7am to 10:30am for breakfast, and dinner begins at 5pm. Large parties always welcome. Special meeting & banquet facilities are available.