The Flagstaff House, Boulder

Boulder
The Flagstaff House, nestled in the foothills of Boulder, combines an award-winning wine list, exquisite food, and detailed service with the personal touch of a family-owned restaurant. The huge windows offer an amazing view of the city of Boulder and even an occasional glimpse of the mountain wildlife. If you're looking for exquisite food and a classy, upscale restaurant, Flagstaff House is for you. www.flagstaffhouse.com

Q's, located in the gorgeously remodeled dining room of the Hotel Boulderado, offers contemporary American cuisine and a wine list that will tantalize and pamper your tastebuds. Perfectly preparing the season's finest offerings of seafood, meat, game, and local produce, Q's adds its own creative spark, dynamic style and artful presentation. www.qsboulder.com

Vail
As Colorado's only AAA Four-Diamond steak and chophouse, Chap's Grill & Chophouse has quickly become a favorite among residents and visitors of the Vail Valley. Prime cuts of beef, elk, venison and a host of other favorites are cooked to juicy perfection and accompanied by delicious sides like garlic mashed potatoes and creamed spinach. www.vailcascade.com