Jim and Ellen's Guide to Estes

Mountain Jim And Ellen
Mountain Jim And Ellen
Jim and Ellen's Guide to Estes

Food Scene

Best breakfast in town! Great lunch place, too. Only open for breakfast and lunch. Say hi to Nahlia (the owner) for us!
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Notchtop Bakery & Cafe
459 E Wonderview Ave
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Best breakfast in town! Great lunch place, too. Only open for breakfast and lunch. Say hi to Nahlia (the owner) for us!
Casual fine dining in a rustic mountain lodge. Jim HIGHLY recommends the Elk Medallions!
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Twin Owls Steakhouse
3110 South Saint Vrain Avenue
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Casual fine dining in a rustic mountain lodge. Jim HIGHLY recommends the Elk Medallions!
Mexican cuisine with Excellent views and super margarita's!
La Cabaña Mexican Bar & Grill
165 Virginia Dr
Mexican cuisine with Excellent views and super margarita's!
Excellent for an afternoon cocktail and appetizer right on Fall River!
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Nicky's Steakhouse Restaurant
1350 Fall River Rd
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Excellent for an afternoon cocktail and appetizer right on Fall River!
Very good BBQ and great selection of tap beers. Go early to avoid crowds at this popular place!
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Smokin' Dave's BBQ & Tap House
820 Moraine Ave
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Very good BBQ and great selection of tap beers. Go early to avoid crowds at this popular place!
One of the best new restaurants in Estes, and you can walk there from our Casa Larkspur! Great locally sourced fresh food and friendly atmosphere. We recommend getting a reservation!
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Bird & Jim
915 Moraine Ave
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One of the best new restaurants in Estes, and you can walk there from our Casa Larkspur! Great locally sourced fresh food and friendly atmosphere. We recommend getting a reservation!

Drinks & Nightlife

Our fav place for fresh local craft beer! Run by two local guys, Matt and Tracy…tell ‘em we said hi! Usually have a food truck…:-) Occasional live music.
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Rock Cut Brewing Company
390 W Riverside Dr
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Our fav place for fresh local craft beer! Run by two local guys, Matt and Tracy…tell ‘em we said hi! Usually have a food truck…:-) Occasional live music.
Excellent selection of draft beer, wine, and spirits. Great people watching right downtown on the main drag. Live music some nights.
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THE BARREL - Estes Park
251 Moraine Ave
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Excellent selection of draft beer, wine, and spirits. Great people watching right downtown on the main drag. Live music some nights.
The newest microbrewery in Estes! Maha and Christian are brewing up some great craft beer, and the views on the patio are outstanding!
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Avant Garde Aleworks
920 Dunraven St
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The newest microbrewery in Estes! Maha and Christian are brewing up some great craft beer, and the views on the patio are outstanding!

Sightseeing

"Top of The World" drive in Rocky Mountain National Park!
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Trail Ridge Road Summit
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"Top of The World" drive in Rocky Mountain National Park!
Beautiful lake with a paved trail around all of it! Great for easy hiking and biking.
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Lake Estes
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Beautiful lake with a paved trail around all of it! Great for easy hiking and biking.

Parks & Nature

Beautiful short but demanding hike close to town, no Park pass needed. Go early morning if possible, this one is very popular!
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Gem Lake Trail
Gem Lake Trail
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Beautiful short but demanding hike close to town, no Park pass needed. Go early morning if possible, this one is very popular!

Arts & Culture

The history of this old hotel is fascinating...and some think, scary...;-)
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Stanley Hotel
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The history of this old hotel is fascinating...and some think, scary...;-)

Shopping

Where we shop for our outdoor gear!
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Estes Park Mountain Shop
2050 Big Thompson Ave
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Where we shop for our outdoor gear!

Essentials

Where we get our groceries. Can be very crowded, so go early am if possible!
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Safeway
451 E Wonderview Ave
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Where we get our groceries. Can be very crowded, so go early am if possible!