Food!!

What is the point of burning roughly 80 thousand calories (rough, non-scientific measurement) if you aren’t going to reward yourself with a delicious meal afterwords! I try to find local eateries in the small towns surrounding these trails when possible and I will be featuring some of those here as soon as the Covid rules are relaxed a bit.

Colorado

Boulder County

• Left Hand Stand – Ward
• Covered Wagon – Nederland
• Ned’s – Nederland
• Oskar Blues – Lyons
• Wayne’s Smoke Shack – Superior

Clear Creek County

• Cabin Creek Brewing – Georgetown
• Echo Lake Lodge – Mt Evans
• Picci’s Pizzeria
• Whistle Stop Cafe – Georgetown

Douglas County

• Waterton Tavern – Littleton

Eagle County

• Garfinkels – Vail

El Paso County

• Bon Ton’s Cafe – Colorado Springs
• Sacred Ground Cafe – Colorado Springs

Jefferson County

• Aspen Perk Cafe – Conifer
• Conifer Cafe – Conifer
• JJ Madwells – Conifer
• Rocky Mountain Wraps – Conifer
• Scooters Smokehouse and Grill – Conifer
• The Bait Shack – Evergreen
• The Blackbird Cafe and Tavern – Evergreen
• Country Roads Cafe – Evergreen
• Murphy’s Mountain Grill – Evergreen
• Parkside Cafe – Evergreen
• Wood Cellar Bar and Grill – Evergreen
• Buffalo Rose – Golden
• Cast Iron Tavern – Golden
• Golden Diner – Golden
• Los Marcelos – Golden
• Old Capitol Grill – Golden
• Sit N Bull Saloon – Indian Hills
• The Cow Eatery – Morrison
• Willy’s Wings – Morrison
• Crossroads Pub and Grill – Pine
• Zoka’s – Pine

Larimer County

• La Cocina de Mama – Estes Park

Park County

• Olga’s Eatery – Bailey
• The Shaggy Sheep – Grant

Summit County

• Fatty’s Pizzeria – Breckenridge
• Carlos Mexican Bar and Grill – Frisco
• Highside Brewing and BBQ -Frisco
• Murphy’s Tavern – Silverthorne
• Windy City Pizza and Pub – SIlverthorne

Wyoming

• Stampede Saloon – Chugwater

South Dakota

• The Gem Steakhouse and Saloon – Deadwood
• Cheyenne Crossing – Lead

Other

Fatman Findings: Beef Jerky

Best Foods: Kale