Vail Valley DIning

Vail Valley Restaurants & Dining 

The Lord Gore Restaurant

Located at Vail Mountain's Golden Peak, the Lord Gore Restaurant features the best dining views in all of Vail Valley. The restaurant features a casual, yet elegant atmosphere and is a popular choice for any occasion.

Executive Chef Richard A. Bailey, C.E.C., brings his culinary vision to the Vail Valley, masterfully creating Lord Gore's menu to include a variety of delicious items with contemporary twists. Creative, nightly specials are offered frequently to tempt our guests' palates.

Lord Gore is more than a special occasion restaurant. It is the perfect casual dining establishment for families, including kids.  With an artfully designed kids menu featuring steak and salmon, hamburger and hotdog sliders, and pizza - there is a scrumptious choice for everyone at this Vail Village restaurant.  Join us at Lord Gore and celebrate summer as Kids Eat FREE everyday all summer long, with the purchase of an adult entrée.

• Open daily from 5:00pm until 9:30pm
• Reservations recommended, please call (970) 476-4959 or make online through Open Table

The Fitz

The Fitz's laid back atmosphere makes it the perfect place to relax, enjoy views of the trickling waters of Gore Creek at the base of Gore Range, and take advantage of great drink and appetizer specials. Great for winding down after a day of skiing or hiking Vail Mountain, this Vail Valley restaurant offers select signature martinis, renowned wines and après fare. The panoramic windows provide stunning views of Ford Park, Gore Range and Gore Creek, providing a lovely Vail Mountain dining experience.

Locals refer to the Fitz as Vail's best kept secret. The Fitz is located on the Town of Vail path to Ford Amphitheatre and is the perfect meeting place before and after concerts and performances. Guests of this Vail Valley restaurant and bar receive complimentary event parking with a validated valet ticket.

The Fitz is open daily.

Fitz Summer Specials

• The Fitz offers appetizers and dinner on the best deck in town.  Six different kinds of sliders, Chef Bailey's famous Spicy Ahi tuna Tartare Tacos, St. Louis Short Ribs, New York Steak and Seared Scottish Salmon.  Appetizers start at $6 and Dinners start at $14.
• Happy Hour from 4pm until 6pm nightly featuring $4 Colorado Draft Beers, $5 Wine and Signature Martinis. 
• Taco Tuesday features $5 for three tacos, $15 buckets of Corona and $15 Margarita Pitchers.
• Wednesday is Slider Haven with 2-for-1 sliders and live music with Scotty Kabel from 4pm until 7pm.
• Thursdays feature Kabel & Coors with live music from Scotty Kabel, and Coors specials and giveaways, from 4pm to 7pm.

What People are Saying About The Lord Gore Restaurant

"One of Vail's best kept secrets, Lord Gore never fails to provide great, friendly service, good food, fine wine, and a value for money that is hidden away by Golden Peak where most visitors never venture."   By an OpenTable.com 

"I ate there over 30 years ago. It was great then and great now. The duck was outstanding."   By an OpenTable.com user 

"We had a great Christmas eve dinner here. The service was outstanding and the food was delicious. I highly recommend the buffalo as an entree. Thanks."   By an OpenTable.com user 

"We want to thank Richard Bailey, Gavin Lewis and Carlos for a very memorable evening. When we are in Vail, Manor Vail and Fitz (and Pete) will see us again. Thanks for a special time!"   By an OpenTable.com user