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1. 221 South Oak
4.9
Exceptional(2316)
Price: Expensive
• American • Telluride
Booked 36 times today
221 is set in a tastefully refurbished historic home nestled in the trees on South Oak St, just steps from the Gondola. For years, 221 South Oak has been renowned for its intimate atmosphere, incredible food, extensive wine list, friendly service and uncompromising quality. Chef/Owner Eliza serves cuisine classified as Modern Bistro with an eclectic blend of flavors and styles. Full Vegetarian Menu is available.We also offer catering services in the privacy of your home. Wine and Delectable Pairing Classes are available weekly.
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2. La Marmotte
4.6
Exceptional(1425)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Telluride
Booked 16 times today
Located in historic downtown Telluride, La Marmotte offers classic French cuisine and features a world class wine program. We are open nightly from 5pm - 9pm with a 3-course prix fixe menu, as well as a la carte dining options at our bar and patio area. La Marmotte features the best patio in town, with prime outdoor seating (weather permitting). Join us for Happy Hour in the bar and on the pation 5-6pm. Please visit our website www.lamarmotte.com for more details or call 970-728-6232.
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3. New Sheridan Chop House
4.8
Exceptional(1416)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Telluride
Booked 21 times today
The New Sheridan Chop House is a romantic destination with a lively yet elegant atmosphere. Reviewers repeatedly praise its charming ambience, reminiscent of fine dining in Europe but with a Western flair. The high-quality food, extensive wine selection, and attentive service further enhance the romantic setting. One reviewer even called it a great place to spend Valentine's Day.
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4. Kazahana
4.6
Exceptional(276)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Telluride
Booked 19 times today
Kazahana offers classic Japanese cuisine prepared by Chef Naoki Takahashi and his team. Sourcing the freshest seafoods from around the world, the menu includes nigiri, sashimi, sushi rolls, chirashi, tartar and ceviche, as well as a selection of salads and hot entrees. Beverage options include Japanese-inspired craft cocktails, a large selection of Japanese whiskeys, beer, and a top notch selection of sake and wine. The 10-seat Omakase Bar features an 18-course chef's choice tasting menu with optional sake and wine pairings. Kazahana offers a popular happy hour 5-6pm with half-price sushi menu and $10 drinks, limited seating, first come first serve.
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5. Sidework
4.8
Exceptional(658)
Price: Expensive
• American • Telluride
Booked 10 times today
Side Work is a cozy Spanish American lounge in an intimate, mid-century setting that offers a full menu composed of seasonal sharable plates, rotating craft cocktails, and an extensive, well curated wine list. Guests enjoy the Whole Roasted Branzino and the Herb Crusted Lamb Loin. Choose Side Work for Happy Hour 5-6pm nightly, featuring $10 appetizers, $10 wines by the glass and cocktails, and $5 beer. The parklette offers streetside outdoor dining, weather permitting.
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6. Allred's Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2405)
Price: Very Expensive
• Continental • Telluride
Booked 35 times today
Allred's Restaurant is a dreamy spot for romantic dinners. The elegant rustic ambiance at an elevation of 10,551 feet creates a unique and intimate setting. Reviews consistently mention the beautiful view, friendly staff, and excellent food, with one review stating, 'They made our anniversary dinner very special.' The open kitchen design and a la carte options at the bar further add to the charm. It's a must-visit spot for a special occasion or a 'be kind to yourself' dinner, as per the reviews.
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7. Siam Talay - Mountain Village
4.8
Exceptional(411)
Price: Expensive
• Thai • Telluride
Booked 10 times today
Indulge Your SensesLocated in the heart of Mountain Village, CO, indulge your senses with our Chef inspired traditional Thai cuisine & Asian influenced dishes. Dinner served nightly using the freshest specially sourced and local ingredients. A culinary experience enhanced by striking mountain sunsets and a cocktail menu unlike any other in Telluride.
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8. Dunton Kitchen
5.0
Exceptional(22)
Price: Expensive
• Austrian • Telluride
Booked 4 times today
Welcome to Dunton Kitchen, where Tyrolean-inspired simplicity meets unforgettable flavors with a brand-new menu for the summer season! Under the guidance of Executive Chef Jason Brumfiel, each dish celebrates the rich culinary heritage of the Alps with a fresh, modern twist. The intimate dining room offers a cozy ambiance complemented by warm, professional service. Our full bar, overseen by Food & Beverage Manager Jarrad Lee, offers an exceptional selection of handcrafted and classic cocktails, fine wines, amari, vermouths and premium spirits—perfect for any occasionFor the month of June, we will be open weekly on Thursday-Saturday for dinner. Reservations are recommended for dinner in the dining room currently with service from 5-9pm Thursdays thru Saturdays. New this summer, we invite you to join us for Sunday Brunch from 10am-2pm, buffet style service for $25/person. We look forward to seeing you soon!
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9. The View
4.7
Exceptional(247)
Price: Expensive
• Dining Bar • Telluride
Booked 10 times today
The View at Mountain Lodge Telluride, led by our new Chef Lonny Shepard, offers an exquisite alpine cuisine experience focused on locally sourced ingredients and healthy options.In 2023, The View proudly won the OpenTable Diners' Choice Award for Denver/Colorado, recognized as the best for scenic views and the mountains' best for brunch.The View is easy to get to and offers breathtaking views of the San Juan Mountains. The elegantly designed great room features a cozy fireplace, lofty ceilings, and stunning mountain views, creating a tranquil and inviting atmosphere. Guests can also enjoy a meal in the dining room or out on the pool deck.The View is just a short walk from the Village Market gondola, or call our front desk at (970) 369-6001 for a complimentary shuttle ride from Mountain Village Core or Village Market gondola. Large party dining is available. Please email kjames@mountainlodgetelluride.com for details.
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10. Altezza at The Peaks
4.4
Awesome(515)
Price: Moderate
• International • Telluride
Booked 10 times today
Altezza at The Peaks Resort & Spa, where flavors from all over the world, meets unforgettable views. Nestled in the heart of Mountain Village, our restaurant is proud to serve fresh, and regionally sourced ingredients. Whether you’re starting your day with a hearty breakfast (7:30am-10:30am) , savoring a leisurely lunch (11:30am-2:00pm), or settling in for a sunset dinner (5:00pm-9:00pm), every meal is thoughtfully prepared to showcase the best of the season. Dine in with us and enjoy panoramic views of beautiful Mount Wilson, offering a dining experience as breathtaking as the food itself. Come for the flavors, stay for the view, we look forward to welcoming you

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Discover best romantic restaurants in Telluride

Discover the perfect romantic dining experience in the majestic settings of the mountains around Denver and Telluride, Colorado. These restaurants offer a magical combination of breathtaking mountain views and intimate atmospheres, ideal for special occasions or a cherished evening with a loved one. Embrace the charm of rustic yet elegant settings, where each restaurant provides a unique blend of local flavors and sophisticated culinary techniques. Guests consistently praise the attentive service, exquisite food, and the overall enchanting ambiance that makes each meal memorable. The dining scene in this region is characterized by its luxurious yet relaxed mountain charm, appealing to those who appreciate both natural beauty and gourmet cuisine. Whether you're celebrating an anniversary, planning a proposal, or simply looking for a quiet place to connect, these establishments promise an unforgettable romantic retreat amidst the serene beauty of the Rockies.

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