Restaurants near Vail Golf Club

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1. Matsuhisa Vail

4.9

Exceptional(1458)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese • Vail

Booked 35 times today

If your desired reservation time is not available online, please call the restaurant at 970-476-6628 and press option 1 between 3:30 and 9:30 p.m. MST. Walk-in and waitlist options are available in person beginning at 4:45 p.m. daily. We do not utilize the Open Table "Notify Me" feature.Featuring Chef Nobu Matsuhisa’s signature new-style Japanese cuisine, Matsuhisa Vail is located in the Solaris Plaza in the heart of Vail Village. Our dining room is open from 5pm nightly. Takeout available nightly from 5-9 pm. Chef Nobu Matsuhisa’s fusion cuisine draws influence from his classical training in Tokyo and his life abroad in Peru, Argentina, and around the world, showcasing signature dishes such as Yellowtail Sashimi with Jalapeño, Black Cod Miso and White fish Tiradito.

A photo of Sweet Basil - Vail restaurant

2. Sweet Basil - Vail

4.7

Exceptional(2556)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• American • Vail

Booked 64 times today

Sweet Basil has been a must for travelers and locals alike since 1977. The cuisine is creative contemporary American utilizing many cultural influences from around the world. Located in the heart of Vail Village, the restaurant blends fine dining with a captivating "bistro-like" energy.

3. Mountain Standard

4.8

Exceptional(1020)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Vail

Booked 72 times today

From the creators of Sweet Basil in Vail Colorado comes a fresh, innovative new restaurant opening December 2012. Aptly named Mountain Standard, this rustic and relaxed tavern aims to set a new standard in the Vail valley by using an ancient form of cooking.The majority of Mountain Standard’s menu will be prepared via the most primal cooking method: over an open and live wood fire. The only restaurant in the valley to devote themselves to this age-old way of cooking, the food at this exciting new restaurant will have rustic, bold and honest flavors, focusing on the purest ingredients in the Rocky Mountain region and beyond.Service, like the cuisine, will have that perfect balance of providing a first class dining experience with a more casual vibe. There is no smoke and mirrors here - no fuss - just simple, honest, from the heart service and cooking. The beauty of the creek side location is mirrored by the high energy vibe of this dynamic restaurant.

4. Tavernetta Vail

4.6

Exceptional(171)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Vail

Booked 28 times today

Nestled within Four Seasons Resort Vail, Tavernetta Vail by the renowned Frasca Hospitality Group celebrates Italian elegance and the tradition of gathering around the table. The elevated a la carte menu by Chef de Cuisine Ethan Diamant begins with crudo and seasonal salads, followed by handmade pastas, exquisite proteins, and large-format dishes meant for sharing. Finish with Italian-inspired desserts and explore an all-Italian wine list that highlights Italy's rich culinary and wine heritage. Tavernetta Vail invites guests to experience the warmth and authenticity of Italian dining at its finest.

5. Alpenrose Vail

4.8

Exceptional(1874)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• German • Vail

Booked 45 times today

Where guests become friends..With lovely prepared dishes from traditional recipes to fine classics and specialties with a touch of international culinary inspiration.We serve simple tasty home-style cuisine with hearty goulash, dumpling specialties, Kässpätzle and a savoury snack plate as well as a sweet finish with a selection of traditional Alpine desserts like Marillenknödel, Dampfnudeln, Palatschinken or apple strudel.For families and get-togethers with friends try our Walliser tomato fondue at long, comfy family tables and for our little one's we offer a special kid's menu.Warmth, hospitality and enjoying life - Welcome to Alpenrose!For GONDOLA Reservations please book through Alpenrose Gondola Experience.

6. Bully Ranch

4.6

Exceptional(1134)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Vail

Booked 29 times today

Bully Ranch, a restaurant located inside the Sonnenalp Hotel in Vail, is a casual dining experience that focuses on Southwestern and American food presented in a western style ambiance. The traditional fare at Bully Ranch is hearty, flavorful, and has a little bit of something for everyone.The main staple of Bully Ranch is its selection of burgers and sandwiches, such as the 7X Colorado Wagyu burgers, the BFC - Bully Fried Chicken. The menu also offers a variety of soups and salads, as well as full entrees of ribs, and fajitas.Patio seating my be requested and is subject to weather and availability.

7. Vintage

4.8

Exceptional(2096)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• French • Vail

Booked 7 times today

Vintage is a Classic, French-Inspired Brasserie adorned with original Belle-Epoque period paintings typically reserved for museum audiences.We no loner accept online reservations for brunch or for parties of nine or more. Please call the restaurant (970-479-0175) to book a table for brunch or larger groups. If your desired reservation time for dinner is unavailable online, please try calling the restaurant. We may be able to secure your booking.

8. Slope Room

4.7

Exceptional(2614)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary American • Vail

Booked 13 times today

Slope Room is an Alpine Bistro focused on the connection between Rocky Mountain farmers and ranchers. Pasture-raised, sustainable proteins, and locally sourced produce are front and center at the sophisticated yet cozy restaurant and bar. The decor pays homage to the sexy and dangerous allure of the Old West with a decidedly modern twist on the traditional new American Steakhouse menu by Executive Chef Jason Brumm.

A photo of The Restaurant at Chasing Rabbits Vail restaurant

9. The Restaurant at Chasing Rabbits Vail

4.6

Exceptional(480)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Vail

Booked 11 times today

Impeccable design gives way to modern Mediterranean cuisine in an elegant setting at Chasing Rabbit’s restaurant, bringing the sea to the mountains. The menu offers a fresh take on Mediterranean dishes with a Colorado flare.Valid ID (Passport or Drivers License) is required for alcohol consumption

10. La Bottega - Vail

4.6

Exceptional(1480)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Vail

Booked 25 times today

Per HOA Regulations, all guests must vacate the restaurant no later than 11:30pm, this includes New Years Eve.La Bottega offers authentic Italian cuisine with the Chef Stephen Virion having worked in Tuscany and the Veneto regions of Italy. His wife, Elisabetta, is from Asiago, Italy and has crafted the wine list to compliment the cuisine. La Bottega's Wine Bar is a great place for apres ski or to just have a glass of wine with friends from our award winning wine list.Failure to cancel or correct your reservation according to our reservation terms, will result in your credit card being charged a fee of $40/person. Please call the restaurant 12 hours prior to your reservation for any changes.Patio seating is on a first come first serve basis, all reservations made are for indoor seating only.

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Michael
Denver / Colorado •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Wow, outstanding, amazing flavors, highest quality, perfect location.
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Sweet Basil - VailPrice: Very Expensive• American• Vail
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4.7
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GabrielVIP
Dallas - Fort Worth •1 review
4.0
Dined 2 days ago
The service has been really slow lately They need to improve. The food was good My burger was kind of raw
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Bully RanchPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Vail
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4.6
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Gary
Fort Lauderdale •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
We were extremely impressed! Their attention to gluten free (celiac) was absolutely commendable, and we are very grateful to have enjoyed a beautiful night here for all. Thank you!
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Matsuhisa VailPrice: Very Expensive• Japanese• Vail
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4.9
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AlisonVIP
Washington, D.C. Area •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Tavernetta is wonderful! Love that their menu is different than the Denver location, but the vibes are very similar! Will certainly be back!
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Tavernetta VailPrice: Very Expensive• Italian• Vail
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4.6
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CarolineVIP
Houston •10 reviews
5.0
Dined on Jun 6, 2025
Mountain Standard is one of our favorite lunch spots by the river! Spring 2025 menu didn’t disappoint! I highly recommend the biscuit, ahí tuna tataki, bbq shrimp, wedge salad with rotisserie chicken and gyro sandwich! Can’t wait to be back next month and dine again!
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Mountain StandardPrice: Expensive• American• Vail
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4.8

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