By The Editors By The Editors | January 10, 2022 | Lifestyle, Lifestyle Feature,
From intimate speak easys and coffee shops to Aspen's best Italian food, here are the most romantic spots in Aspen.
Creperie du Village
For your next date night out, transform your love with a table at Aspen’s Creperie du Village. The French alpine bistro comes to life with its intimate decor, cozy candle lit wooden tables and delicious bites perfect for sharing. Dive into the crowd favorite fondue (a.k.a liquid Swiss gold) with melted Gruyère, vacherin, beaufort & comté, white wine and a touch of Kirschwasser or nibble on sweet treats like the Crêpe Suzette and the all-time favorite Nutella crêpe. 400 E Hopkins Ave, 970.925.1566
John Denver Sanctuary Park
At the heart of Aspen, next to the Rio Grande find this beautiful spot symbolizing, internationally acclaimed songwriter John Denver. Its location, near the Roaring Fork River, makes this an ideal spot for quiet picnic or easy hike for you and your loved one. Walking around the park’s center you’ll find the single Colorado Blue Spruce symbolizing the spirit of John. 470 Rio Grande Pl.
Jour De Fete
It’s the tale as old as time: falling in love at a coffee shop. Since 1988, this family-owned and operated French cafe serves up staple coffee beverages and cafe goodies. Jour De Fete’s hidden-gem coffees include and are not limited to house-made cold brew, lattes and cappuccino. Add a shot of Maison Routing flavoring, like white chocolate or raspberry, to any drink for an extra edge and pop of sweetness. 710 E. Durant Ave., 970.925.5055
Hotel Jerome
Visit Hotel Jerome for evening drinks at their J-Bar, The Living Room, Bad Harriet or Felix Roasting Co. Enjoy cowboy’s spices, moscow mules and citrus tipple cocktails to-go from this 19th century bar. They also offer an extensive selection of bottles to-go from the cellar, to help you make the most of the evening. 330 E. Main St., 855.331.7213
Campo De Fiori
Italy meets Colorado mountains at Campo De Fiori. Try one of Campo’s seasonal offerings, such as the homemade gnocchi spinaci or the resto’s brick chicken smothered in pesto available on the winter menu. Pair with a blood orange martini for extra flavor fusion. 205 S. Mill St., 970.920.7717
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