Since first becoming a state, Colorado has seen its fair share of restaurants come and go, some of which were amazing and are greatly missed. In addition to these older restaurants that have closed, Colorado also has a handful of establishments that have stood the test of time, including this iconic saloon and restaurant that has been around forever:
Welcome to Minturn, Colorado; a small mountain community that is home to just over 1,000 residents, a fascinating railroad history, and…
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…the must-visit Minturn Saloon.
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Constructed in 1901, the Minturn Saloon is the Vail Valley’s oldest and most trusted restaurant and has managed to remain popular despite numerous changes in ownership and management.
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Boasting a down-home, low-key ambiance, the Minturn is the perfect place to go for a beer, burger, or both!
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In addition to burgers and booze, the Minturn serves up tasty fare including nachos, burritos, and other hearty Mexican favorites…
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…incredible BBQ…
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…and desserts that are totally worth the extra calories!
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The Minturn Saloon is located at 146 Main St. in Minturn and is open every day from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m.
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Discover even more of Colorado’s longest-running restaurants by clicking These 11 Old Restaurants In Colorado Have Stood The Test Of Time.
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Don’t forget to order the homemade fries for your side.
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