When people think of Vail, world-class skiing and stunning mountain views often come to mind, but the food scene here is just as unforgettable. From rustic alpine favorites to modern fine dining, visitors will discover some of the best dining in the Vail Village area just steps from the slopes.
Guests at Antlers at Vail can enjoy the flexibility of fully equipped kitchens in our pet-friendly lodging in the Vail and Lionshead area. This makes it easy to cook your favorite recipes, heat up leftovers, or opt for private in-room meals prepared by our internationally trained Chef Barry.
Get a Taste of the Best Dining Options in the Vail Area
Enjoy Private Dining With Chef Barry at Antlers at Vail
When you’d rather not cook or venture out after a big day on the mountain, you can enjoy a freshly prepared meal from our own internationally trained Chef Barry. Originally recruited from Australia to lead Vail Resorts’ Game Creek Club, Chef Barry now brings his culinary expertise to Antlers at Vail, catering events and offering guests the chance to savor gourmet meals in the comfort of our condos in the Vail and Lionshead area!
Dig Into the 9 Best Restaurants in the Vail/Lionshead Area
- Mountain Standard: The kitchen, under Chef McLean Hyde’s direction, centers around open flames and rotisserie techniques to celebrate hearty, rustic ingredients.
- Alpenrose Vail: This is one of the best dining options in Vail and blends traditional German-Austrian home cooking with touches of international flair. During winter, you can even enjoy their private gondola dining experience served from a stationary gondola cabin on the property.
- The Little Diner: Nestled in Lionshead Village, The Little Diner is famous as Vail’s full-service breakfast spot, serving breakfast all day and lunch after 11:30 AM. Every dish is made from scratch using family recipes and locally sourced ingredients.
- Vintage Vail: This restaurant brings European elegance to the Vail Village dining scene with its French brasserie-style menu, serving Champagne brunch and some of the best refined dinner service.
- Matsuhisa Vail: Indulge in an elevated dining experience with a menu that blends traditional Japanese technique with contemporary flair.
- Sweet Basil: Since 1977, Sweet Basil has helped define Vail’s culinary scene by blending innovation with roots in Colorado’s landscape.
- Westside Cafe: This has been a Vail Village go-to dining spot since 2002, serving generous portions of some of the best local made-from-scratch comfort food.
- Grill on The Gore Restaurant: Perched in the Vail Golf & Nordic Clubhouse, Grill on the Gore offers a relaxed environment with some of the most spectacular mountain vistas in Vail.
- Lancelot Restaurant: Enjoy a stalwart of the Vail Village dining scene since 1969, earning its reputation as the area’s original prime rib house.
When you book at Antlers at Vail, you’ll be steps away from it all while enjoying the comforts of spacious Vail/Lionshead condos!
