Après Ski
Aspen and Snowmass have the best Après Ski in North America. After a day of skiing or riding, sip on a beverage of your choice next to a cozy wood burning fireplace, close your eyes and listen to the local music, or soak up some more sunshine on the patio and take in the crisp mountain air.
Chat with friends and family about the highlights of your day on the slopes at one, or all, of these great locations!
Location - Snowmass:
Sam’s - Fine wine, sprits, or beer coupled with Italian food and views.
Lynn Britt Cabin - The shotski is a must do at the Lynn Britt Cabin. Located under the Village Express lift, this spot has a great selection of wine, dining room, outdoor seating, and a Maker’s Mark bar. DJs will be there to entertain Thursday through Sunday.
Elk Camp - Known for their celebrations throughout the season, patio, full bar, and numerous seating options both indoor and out.
Location - Aspen:
Sundeck - The oldest, most iconic après ski spot on Aspen Mountain. Choose an Adirondack chair, picnic table, spot next to the fire, or at the bar to sip on your favorite beverage and people watch. If you’ve worked up an appetite, taste the ‘superior cuisine’ and relax in the dining room.
Ajax Tavern - It’s a party on the patio, everyday. “The spot to see and be seen” Enjoy locally brewed draft beer, cocktail, and truffle fries.
Winebar - This wine bar offers intimate seating areas, a great selection of wine, full bar menu, and DJ booth at the base of Aspen Mountain.
Limelight Lounges - It’s ‘the place to be!’ This modern atmosphere offers live music on weekend evenings, windows, and daily specials from 3 to 5pm. This spot has everything from cocktails, to wine, and even pizza!
Location - Aspen Highlands:
Cloud Nine Alpine Bistro - A European-style cabin overlooking the Maroon Bells is a MUST DO. Add the champagne, music, and great people and you have created the most unforgettable experience of your trip. A reservation is required for attendance.
Merry-Go Round - This is the spot to just hangout with friends after an amazing day on the slopes. Organic food, bar, and DJs are present throughout the season as part of the Après Series.
Location - Buttermilk:
Cliffhouse Restaurant - Savour your beer and wine outside, overlooking Pyramid Peak and the ridgeline of Aspen Highlands. Easily accessible for all skier levels.
Backyard - This new outdoor area at the base area has heated seating in the Buttermilk Mountain Lodge. Food and drinks too!