These Eagle County restaurants are open for Christmas
No judgment here; a large feast is not for everyone.
Maybe you’re traveling and don’t have the space, time or energy to cook. Or you’re home and don’t feel like laboring in a kitchen for hours for a meal that takes three minutes to eat.
You are the reason this list exists.
Here’s a collection of restaurants in Eagle County that let the Vail Daily know they are open Christmas Eve or Christmas.
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Almresi Vail
333 Bridge St, Vail; 970-470-4174; Almresi-Vail.com
Hours: Noon – 10 p.m., Dec. 25
Food: Regular menu available.
Reservations: Recommended. Book at OpenTable.com.
Alpenrose
100 E Meadow Drive, Suite 25, Vail; 970-476-8899; Alpenrose-Vail.com
Hours: 11:30 a.m. – 10 p.m., Dec. 25
Food: Regular menu available.
Reservations: Recommended. Book at OpenTable.com.
Archetype Distillery
183 Gore Creek Drive, No. 7, Vail; 970-333-6565; ArchetypeDistillery.com
Hours: 2:30 – 10 p.m., Dec. 24-25
Food: Regular menu available. Christmas Day High Tea Cream Cocktails 4-6 p.m.
Reservations: Not necessary.
Aritza
210 Offerson Road, Unit C201; 970-763-5398; AritzaBC.com
Hours: 3-9 p.m., Dec. 24-25
Food: Regular menu available.
Reservations: Recommended. Call or book online at OpenTable.com.
Blue Moose Pizza Beaver Creek
76 Avondale Lane, Avon; 970-845-8666; Facebook.com/BlueMooseBC
Hours: 11 a.m. – 4 p.m., Dec. 24, 11 a.m. – 9 p.m., Dec. 25
Food: Regular menu available.
Reservations: Not necessary.
Blue Moose Pizza Vail
675 Lionshead Place, No. 170 Vail; 970-476-8666; Facebook.com/BlueMooseVail
Hours: 11 a.m. – 4 p.m., Dec. 24, 11 a.m. – 9 p.m., Dec. 25
Food: Regular menu available.
Reservations: Not necessary.
Charter Steakhouse
120 Offerson Road; 970-445-5995; CharterSteakhouse.com
Hours: 5-9 p.m.
Food: Regular menu available.
Reservations: Recommended. Book online.
Ed’z
69 Edwards Access Road, Edwards; 970-855-2734; EdzInEdwards.com
Hours: 11 a.m. – 9 p.m., Dec. 24-25
Food: Regular menu available.
Reservations: Recommended. Call or book at OpenTable.com
Ein Prosit
82 E. Beaver Creek Blvd, Unit 108, Avon; 970-949-7730; EinPrositAvon.com
Hours: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m., Dec. 24, 11 a.m. – 10 p.m., Dec. 25
Food: Regular menu available.
Reservations: Not necessary.
El Sabor
660 Lionshead Place, Vail; 970-393-3164; ElSaborVail.com
Hours: 11 a.m. – 10 p.m., Dec. 24-25
Food: Regular menu available.
Reservations: Not necessary.
Fattoria
48 E. Beaver Creek Boulevard, Avon; 970-688-5378; FattoriaVailValley.com
Hours: 4-9 p.m., Dec. 24-25
Food: Regular menu available.
Reservations: Recommended. Call or book at OpenTable.com.
First Chair
275 Hanson Ranch Road, Vail; 970-763-5222; FirstChairVail.com
Hours: 8:30 a.m. – 4 p.m., Dec. 24, 8:30 a.m. – 7 p.m., Dec. 25
Food: Regular menu available.
Reservations: Not necessary.
Garfinkel’s
536 E. Lionshead Circle, Vail; 970-476-3789; GarfsVail.com
Hours: 11 a.m. – 10 p.m., Dec. 24-25
Food: Regular menu available.
Reservations: Not necessary.
Grill on the Gore
1775 Sunburst Drive, Vail; 970-477-5277; VailRec.com/Vail-Recreation/Restaurant
Hours: 11 a.m. – 3 p.m., Dec. 24-25
Food: Regular menu available, including bottomless soup buffet.
Reservations: Not necessary.
Grouse Mountain Grill
141 Scott Hill Road; 970-949-0600; GrouseMountainGrill.com
Hours: 5-9 p.m., Dec. 24-25
Food: Regular menu available.
Reservations: Required. Call or book at OpenTable.com.
Hooked
122 Beaver Creek Drive, Avon; 970-949-4321; HookedBC.com
Hours: 11 a.m.-2:45 p.m., 4:30-10 p.m. Tiki happy hour 3-4:30 p.m. Dec. 24-25
Food: Regular menu available.
Reservations: Recommended. Call or book online.
Kirby Cosmos BBQ Bar
474 Main St, Minturn; 970-827-9027; KirbyCosmos.com
Hours: 11 a.m. – 7 p.m., Dec. 24
Food: Regular menu available.
Reservations: Not necessary.
La Cantina
241 South Frontage Road East Vail; 970-476-7661; LaCantinaVail.com
Hours: 8-11 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. – 9 p.m., Dec. 24, 8-11 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. – 9 p.m., Dec. 25
Food: Regular menu available.
Reservations: Not necessary.
La Tour Restaurant
122 E. Meadow Drive, Vail; 970-476-4403; Latour-Vail.com
Hours: 5-10 p.m., Dec. 24-25
Food: Regular menu available.
Reservations: Recommended. Call or book online.
Lauren’s Kitchen
275 Main St, C106, Edwards; 970-446-6917; LaurensKitchenEdwards.com
Hours: 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Food: Holiday menu
Reservations: Recommended. Email LaurenMc123@gmail.com with your preorder.
Los Amigos
400 Bridge St. Vail; 970-476-5847; LosAmigosVail.com
Hours: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m., Dec. 24, 11 a.m. – 8 p.m., Dec. 25
Food: Regular menu available.
Reservations: Not necessary.
Main Street Grill
97 Main St, Unit W101, Edwards; 970-926-2729; MainStreetGrillEdwards.com
Hours: 11 a.m. – 9 p.m., Dec. 25, 5-9 p.m., Dec. 25
Food: Regular menu available.
Reservations: Not needed.
Mountain Standard
193 Gore Creek Drive, Vail; 970-476-0123; MtnStandard.com
Hours: 11:30 a.m. – 9:30 p.m., Dec. 24-25
Food: Regular menu available.
Reservations: Recommended. Book at ExploreTock.com.
Northside Kitchen
20 Nottingham Rd, Avon; 970-949-1423; TheNorthsideKitchen.com
Hours: 7 a.m. – 9:30 p.m., Dec. 24-25
Food: Regular menu available.
Reservations: Recommended. Call or book at OpenTable.com.
R Farmers’ Market
51 Beaver Creek Place, Suite 3, Avon; 970-688-5766; RFarmersMarket.com
Hours: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m., Dec. 24-25
Food: Regular menu available.
Reservations: Not necessary.
Root & Flower
288 Bridge St, Unit C4, Vail; 970-470-4189; RootAndFlowerVail.com
Hours: 2 p.m. – midnight, Dec. 24-25
Food: Regular menu available.
Reservations: Recommended. Book online.
The Red Lion
304 Bridge Street Vail; 970-476-7676; TheRedLion.com
Hours: 11 a.m. to close, Dec. 24-25
Food: Regular menu available.
Reservations: Not necessary.
Russell’s
228 Bridge St. Vail; 970-476-6700; RussellsVail.com
Hours: 5-10 p.m., Dec. 24-25
Food: Regular menu available.
Reservations: Recommended. Book online.
Stoke & Rye
26 Riverfront Lane, Avon; 970-790-5500; StokeAndRye.com
Hours: 5-10 p.m., Dec. 24, 7 a.m. – noon and 5-10 p.m., Dec. 25
Food: Regular menu available. Special holiday brunch buffet on Christmas Day.
Reservations: Recommended. Book online.
Sweet Basil
193 Gore Creek Drive, Vail; 970-476-0125; SweetBasilVail.com
Hours: Noon – 9:30 p.m., Dec. 24-25
Food: Regular menu available.
Reservations: Recommended. Book at ExploreTock.com.
Two Arrows Coffee & Bar
235 Wall St No. 103A, Vail; TwoArrowsCoffee.com
Hours: 7 a.m. – midnight, Dec. 24-25
Food: Regular menu available.
Reservations: Not necessary.
Vin48
48 E Beaver Creek Blvd, Avon; 970-748-946; http://www.Vin48.com
Hours: 4-9 p.m., Dec. 24-25
Food: Regular menu available.
Reservations: Recommended. Book online.
Vista at Arrowhead
676 Sawatch Drive, Edwards; 970-926-2111; http://www.Vista-Arrowhead.com
Hours: 5-9 p.m. Dec. 25
Food: Regular menu available.
Reservations: Required. Call to book.