4 Best Contemporary Mexican Restaurants In Aspen

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1. Las Montañas

4.8

Exceptional(326)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary mexican • Aspen

Booked 22 times today

Las Montañas in downtown Aspen is a beacon of traditional Mexican cuisine that brings the authentic flavors of Mexico to life with a delightful Tex-Mex twist. This restaurant is praised for its "life-changing" tres leches and "best-in-class" fajitas, sizzling atop your table with an aroma that enchants the senses. Diners rave about the "amazing food and service," with many urging others to "try the fajitas chicken and steak… amazing!" The homemade tortillas and fresh ingredients elevate every dish, making it a must-visit for those seeking genuine Mexican flavors. With mountain views adding to its charm, Las Montañas is a culinary gem in Aspen.

2. Ellina

4.8

Exceptional(643)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary mexican • Aspen

Booked 5 times today

Nestled in the heart of Aspen, Ellina is a gem for those seeking authentic and modern Italian cuisine with a contemporary twist. Chef Diaz masterfully infuses his Puerto Vallarta roots, bringing a unique Latin spark to classic Italian dishes. The homemade pastas are a highlight, with rave reviews describing them as "always fresh" and "perfectly on point." The signature Artichoke Heart Bruschetta has captivated diners for over 15 years, a must-try for any visitor. With a worldly wine list boasting over 2500 choices, particularly from Italy and France, Ellina provides an unparalleled dining experience that many describe as "the best Italian food in Aspen."

3. Hidalgo

3.0

Good(3)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary mexican • Aspen

Booked 1 time today

A new high-end agave cocktail bar by Dushan Zarić, the founder of Employees Only, feathering reimagine classics and contemporary creations.

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4. Venga Venga Cantina and Tequila Bar

4.2

Awesome(331)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary mexican • Snowmass

Booked 1 time today

Venga Venga Cantina and Tequila Bar in Snowmass Village offers an exceptional experience of Contemporary Latin cuisine that is hard to match. "Truly the Best Mexican food I have ever experienced," raves one delighted diner, capturing the essence of the restaurant’s authentic offerings. Chef Richard Sandoval’s creation is a blend of vibrant flavors and fresh ingredients, highlighted in dishes like sizzling fajitas and creamy enchiladas. The restaurant’s lively atmosphere, complemented by "delicious dinner, great drinks, and a fun atmosphere," makes it a favorite for locals and visitors alike. Don't miss out on the table-side guacamole and handcrafted margaritas while enjoying the stunning mountain views.

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. Las Montañas

2. Ellina

3. Hidalgo

4. Venga Venga Cantina and Tequila Bar

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