Crested Butte Summer Outdoor Dining Options

There are many restaurants in town that offer outdoor dining. While the weather is incredible in the summer, come enjoy a great meal or a drink outdoors with these recommendations for outdoor dining in Crested Butte, Colorado. The choices are endless, here are our top three recommendations. 

BONEZ TEQUILA BAR AND GRILL | 130 ELK AVENUE, CRESTED BUTTE, CO | (970) 349-5118

We love this longtime local favorite for its delicious chips and queso. Bonez is a great spot for lunch or dinner. This restaurant does not take reservations but go ahead and put yourself on the waitlist, there is great shopping nearby. It’s a known fact that margaritas taste better when served in the mountains!

THE SECRET STASH | 303 ELK AVENUE, CRESTED BUTTE, CO | (970) 349-6245

This patio is one of our favorite places to enjoy dining outdoors in Crested Butte. Secret Stash is a great place to meet up with friends, and enjoy “The Notorious F.I.G.” or “The Killa Vegan” for either lunch or dinner. 

SUNFLOWER | 214 ELK AVENUE, CRESTED BUTTE, CO | (970) 417-7767

This farm to table restaurant makes delicious dishes from scratch in house. Sunflower’s outdoor dining is one of the most pleasant places to have dinner in Crested Butte, Colorado. They even offer outdoor warmers and blankets!