Where We Eat: Breckenridge, CO
The most common question I get from friends & family that visit is “Where should we eat?” You’ve been asking & I’m finally answering, properly!
I put together a list of our favorite restaurants in Breckenridge. The list is long because there truly are a lot of amazing restaurants in Breckenridge. Most of our favorite restaurants in the county are located in Breck! To check out the menu, click the name of the restaurant. I recommend making reservations whenever possible!
Breakfast & Brunch
Breckfast - great for a delicious & quick breakfast. Cocktail menu is yummy, too!
BoLD - Mediterranean cuisine with a great brunch menu & Bloody Mary bar.
Daylight Donuts - THE place for donuts & sausage rolls in Summit County. Try their raised blueberry donuts, you can thank me later.
The Crown - amazing coffee, great vibe, yummy food! Oh and frozen alcoholic beverages in summer.
Columbine Café - traditional sit down breakfast with big plates. Get there early, the line gets long fast.
Cuppa Joe - my go to place when I’m craving a latte & bagel. They serve local coffee from Breck Coffee Roasters.
Lunch & Dinner
Sancho Tacos & Tequila - We eat here at least once a month. Tex-mex done right with delicious street tacos, queso & frozen margaritas. They also offer a delicious non-alcoholic refresher or tequila flights
Blue River Bistro - Upscale American food with unique cocktails. It’s our go-to special occasion restaurant.
Giampietros - my favorite pizza in Summit County. New York style pizza & classic Italian dishes.
Castaways Cove - a trip to the Hawaiian islands without leaving Breck. Delectable poke bowls & tiki cocktails.
Downstairs at Eric’s - sports bar meets arcade makes it Carson’s favorite restaurant. If you have kids, you need to try it out. The food is yummy & the arcade is a blast.
Kenosha Steakhouse - my favorite spot if we want to eat outside. They have yard games with a huge deck, very kid & dog friendly.
Gold Pan Saloon -they are affiliated with/ connected to Carboy Winery. We went for frosé but garlic fries & tacos stole the show.
Hearthstone - a very fancy restaurant for a special occasion. The restaurant is beautiful & cozy. The menu is fabulous, however, it is the most expensive restaurant on my list
South Ridge Seafood Grill - fresh & delicious seafood dishes in a relaxed atmosphere.
Fatty’s Pizzeria - our second favorite pizza place & sports bar in Breck. Unique pizza options and a great view on the porch.
Whiskey Star Breckenridge - the owners went above and beyond to ensure their meat is smoked the authentic Texan way! If you’re looking for bbq this is the place.
Empire Burger - my mom’s favorite burger joint & it’s been voted best burger in Breck for many years.
Flip Side - burgers, craft beer & handmade milkshakes… the trifecta! My husband loves this burger joint.
Aurum - I haven’t been, but my mom says it’s great & needed to be on my list. Higher end restaurant but offers amazing happy hour deals.
Piante - wood fired pizza made from entirely plant-based ingredients. As a non-vegan I was pleasantly surprised, it’s perfect for the dairy + meat free friends.
Drinks & Sweets
Crepes a la Cart - sweet + savory crepes made to order
Dynamite Cookies - gooey, warm, and delicious cookies
higgles ice cream - artisan ice cream in delicious unique flavors
Mountain Top Cookie Shop - sweet soft baked cookies and sandwich cookies
Carboy Winery - wine flights and mouthwatering bites
Stir-Pan Creamery - it’s an ice cream experience
