In the mood to splurge? Peruse the shops of Aspen's Galena Street. An assortment of high-end boutiques located here offers items straight off the runways of Paris, New York, and Milan.
Nearby, local boutiques like Distractions and Pitkin County Dry Goods are sure bets for anything Aspen chic. In Snowmass, stroll the pedestrian friendly Mall and check out Local Color and Stein Eriksen for fabulous women's clothing and accessories.
Aspen/Snowmass is no stranger to fine jewels. Aspen based jeweler harmony Scott specializes in hand made, affordable jewelry, exotic gemstones, freshwater Tahitian and South Seas pearls, sterling silver and 18kt gold. In Snowmass, there's no way to ignore the glitz at Bright and Shiny Things.
Looking for authentic cowboy boots or your own very own Stetson? The Kemo Sabe is for you. Rattle you spurs at this Aspen landmark and enjoy a cold one while being personally fit for your new getup.
If you're in the market for outdoor gear and clothing, one of the area's many outfitters will cover you. Christy Sports in Snowmass has everything from base layers to baseball hats, and D & E Ski and Snowboard Shop's two locations in Aspen and Snowmass provide the young and trendy with a wide range of outdoor and street clothing.
Eating and drinking is more than just a caloric requirement in Aspen/Snowmass - it's an event. So there's no surprise the towns host one of the greatest collections of restaurants in the world. In fact, Aspen/Snowmass is home to more than 100 bars and restaurants, and is continually named one of the best dining destinations in North America.
For a fantastic breakfast, stop into the family friendly Wienerstube where breakfast is given an Austrian twist. Or meet the Snowmass locals at the Wildcat Café, where morning people can grab a hearty breakfast burrito.
Of the many to go lunch options in Aspen/Snowmass, Johnny McGuire's Deli is one of the best. If you prefer to sit down and be served, patio seating at Mezzaluna is prime real estate. Or settle in at Taster's Pizza in Snowmass where they serve up some fo the best subs around.
On the "make reservations as soon as you arrive" list, be sure to include French bistro Cache Cache in Aspen. The patio they share with Campo De Fiori is the hotspot for al fresco summer dining. Be sure to include II Poggio and Artisan Restaurant in Snowmass. Demand is high, so plan ahead.
Yes, we do have sushi in the mountains and in Aspen. Snowmass it's nothing less than the finest. Experience the freshest and most innovative dishes at locales such as Kenishi, Takah Sushi and Matsuhisa - part of the acclaimed Nobu restaurant family. Or enjoy Szechwan/pan-Asian cuisine at Snowmass' Mountain Dragon.
There are also a handful of area restaurants that can provide a little adventure with your dining experiencel Head out for dinner to Krabloonik, also home to massive dogsledding kennekls, or ride your bike to the exlectic Woody Creek Tavern. But remember the Tavern's margaritas can be potent so you may want to arrange for a taxi ride back.
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