Kate and Darius’s Guidebook
Local Favorite Restaurants
Check out some of our local favorites for those days when you don't want to cook.
A few mins from the condo, this is a hearty quick meal at the end of a busy day! We particularly like the fish tacos, and the guacamole and salsa.
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Dos Locos Mexican Restaurant & Cantina
22869 US-6A few mins from the condo, this is a hearty quick meal at the end of a busy day! We particularly like the fish tacos, and the guacamole and salsa.
Quick counter-serve Mexican food, with friendly staff and good prices. Located in the same shopping complex as City Market and a few doors down from Starbucks.
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Chimayo Mexican Grill
324 Dillon Ridge RdQuick counter-serve Mexican food, with friendly staff and good prices. Located in the same shopping complex as City Market and a few doors down from Starbucks.
For something a bit more fancy, the Dam Brewery offers great burger meals (including bison) and standard American fare. This is a popular and busy place, so there's usually a wait (but it's worth it in our opinion!).
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Dillon Dam Brewery
100 Little Dam StFor something a bit more fancy, the Dam Brewery offers great burger meals (including bison) and standard American fare. This is a popular and busy place, so there's usually a wait (but it's worth it in our opinion!).
Seriously some of the best pizza we've ever had and it's super easy/quick for those times you need something easy! Check out the Magellan option, in particular:) Ordering on the Slice app is super easy and there's almost always a discount code to use.
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Nick-N-Willy's Pizza
277 Summit PlSeriously some of the best pizza we've ever had and it's super easy/quick for those times you need something easy! Check out the Magellan option, in particular:) Ordering on the Slice app is super easy and there's almost always a discount code to use.
Delicious sweet and savory crepes for pre/after-ski sessions. Kids love it here!
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The crepe stand
219 River Run RdDelicious sweet and savory crepes for pre/after-ski sessions. Kids love it here!
Delicious Italian food! A little more expensive than the other recommended restaurants, but well worth it when you want something more formal/fancy. The portions are big!
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Sauce on the Blue
358 Blue River PkwyDelicious Italian food! A little more expensive than the other recommended restaurants, but well worth it when you want something more formal/fancy. The portions are big!
Low-key, old-school and ridiculously good brunch and comfort food. Lovely patio to eat outside in warmer weather and across the road from the lake so perfect for after/before a walk/bike ride.
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Arapahoe Cafe & Pub
626 Lake Dillon DriveLow-key, old-school and ridiculously good brunch and comfort food. Lovely patio to eat outside in warmer weather and across the road from the lake so perfect for after/before a walk/bike ride.
Great gluten-free option, and exquisite Asian menu options. The braised baby back ribs and pot roast Panang were great last time we got takeout here. We enjoy supporting local small businesses like this too.
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Cafe ProFusion
119 La Bonte StGreat gluten-free option, and exquisite Asian menu options. The braised baby back ribs and pot roast Panang were great last time we got takeout here. We enjoy supporting local small businesses like this too.
Cute independent rustic coffee shop with rocking chairs on the patio, right next to the river.
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Red Buffalo Coffee
358 Blue River PkwyCute independent rustic coffee shop with rocking chairs on the patio, right next to the river.
Beers, bratwurst, sauerkraut, and lots of homemade sauces for the brats. Nice little outside seating area with heaters.
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Prosit
313 Main StBeers, bratwurst, sauerkraut, and lots of homemade sauces for the brats. Nice little outside seating area with heaters.
Lovely Italian restaurant in the heart of Frisco. Refined cooking, good wine menu.
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Bagalis
320 E Main StLovely Italian restaurant in the heart of Frisco. Refined cooking, good wine menu.
(Only open in the Summer)
Chill, low-key, no-frills restaurant with great vibes for relaxing in the summer sun. Seating on the roof gives you great views of Lake Dillon.
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Island Grill
249 Marina Rd(Only open in the Summer)
Chill, low-key, no-frills restaurant with great vibes for relaxing in the summer sun. Seating on the roof gives you great views of Lake Dillon.
Exquisite food and setting. Award-winning, great place for special occasions; a foodie's haven:) They also have a gluten-free menu.
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Hearthstone Restaurant
130 South Ridge StreetExquisite food and setting. Award-winning, great place for special occasions; a foodie's haven:) They also have a gluten-free menu.
Well-known, fancy and delicious comfort food (think truffle mac 'n' cheese and chicken 'n' waffles!).
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Twist
200 S Ridge StWell-known, fancy and delicious comfort food (think truffle mac 'n' cheese and chicken 'n' waffles!).
Unique and quaint setting for a prix-fix four-course menu. Cozy fireplace inside.
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Ski Tip Lodge
764 Montezuma RdUnique and quaint setting for a prix-fix four-course menu. Cozy fireplace inside.
Neighborhoods
Downtown Frisco offers a quaint main street with lots of great dining options, and community events (*note that Covid19 may impact).
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Frisco
Downtown Frisco offers a quaint main street with lots of great dining options, and community events (*note that Covid19 may impact).
Downtown Breckenridge is a lovely place to walk around with a wide range of shops and restaurants, and events (*dependent on Covid19 regulations).
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Breckenridge
Downtown Breckenridge is a lovely place to walk around with a wide range of shops and restaurants, and events (*dependent on Covid19 regulations).
Sightseeing
The lake is absolutely gorgeous any time of the year/day - the views are breathtaking and there are plenty of activities to enjoy. To get started, take a walk/bike on the path and soak in the vistas. You can also paddle-board, kayak, boat, sail, fish... Just 10mins from the condo.
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Dillon Reservoir
The lake is absolutely gorgeous any time of the year/day - the views are breathtaking and there are plenty of activities to enjoy. To get started, take a walk/bike on the path and soak in the vistas. You can also paddle-board, kayak, boat, sail, fish... Just 10mins from the condo.
Check that Loveland Pass is open before you head here, but if you are able to visit, the views are amazing!
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Loveland Pass
Check that Loveland Pass is open before you head here, but if you are able to visit, the views are amazing!