Velvet Buck restaurant in Aspen at dusk, illuminated with a mountain backdrop

Velvet Buck Aspen

Velvet Buck is a restaurant in Aspen serving contemporary, classic, and South American cuisine. For planning, the main cues are fine dining, terrace seating, views, and romantic, so it is better treated as a deliberate booking than a last-minute table. It has a 4.89/5 rating from 55 reviews.

The dress code is Smart and Elegant. Nearby reference points include Aspen Mountain (Ajax), The Wheeler Opera House, Aspen Art Museum. For a restaurant booking, confirm the time, group size, and any seating or occasion notes before you build the rest of the evening around it. Share the occasion, preferred time, and any seating notes up front so the request can be checked against what the venue can actually confirm.

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Cuisine

Velvet Buck FAQ

Velvet Buck specializes in contemporary, classic, and South American cuisines. As local guides, we help you understand the menu focus before you arrive. If you have specific dietary requests, let us know when you make your request through Alotea Concierge, and we will communicate those details directly to the kitchen staff for you.

To book a table at Velvet Buck, simply submit your preferred time and party size to our team. We handle the inquiry for you and reach out with confirmation once the venue provides availability. We monitor your request round the clock to ensure you have a clear plan for your evening in Aspen.

The dress code at Velvet Buck is smart and elegant. Since the restaurant offers a fine dining experience, guests generally opt for polished attire. Our team recommends dressing accordingly to match the tone of the room. If you need any advice on appropriate wardrobe choices for an evening in Aspen, just ask.

You can find Velvet Buck at 315 E Dean St, Aspen, CO 81611. It is conveniently situated near popular landmarks, including the Wheeler Opera House located just 350 meters away and Belly Up Aspen at 200 meters. If you need help with transport arrangements to the restaurant, our team is ready to assist you with local logistics.

Yes, Velvet Buck is recognized for its wine program and has received a Wine Spectator Excellence Award. This reflects the quality of their cellar selection. If you have a particular interest in their wine offerings, mention this to us when you book so we can help you prepare for a memorable meal.

Velvet Buck offers a fine dining environment known for its romantic feel, making it a common choice for quiet dinners. With a 4.89 out of 5 rating from 55 reviews, it is well-regarded by diners. When you request a booking, we help manage your expectations regarding table placement to ensure your visit meets your preferences.

Opening Hours

Sunday

07:00 - 11:00, 15:00 - 21:00

Monday

07:00 - 11:00, 15:00 - 21:00

Tuesday

07:00 - 11:00, 15:00 - 21:00

Wednesday

07:00 - 11:00, 15:00 - 21:00

Thursday

07:00 - 11:00, 15:00 - 21:00

Friday

07:00 - 11:00, 15:00 - 21:00

Saturday

07:00 - 21:00

Location

315 E Dean St, Aspen, CO 81611

Nearby

Belly Up Aspen200 m
The Wheeler Opera House350 m
Wagner Park450 m
Aspen Art Museum600 m
Aspen Mountain (Ajax)1.5 km

Additional Information

Name

Velvet Buck Aspen

Establishment Type

Restaurant

Cuisine Type

Contemporary, Classic, South American

Dress Code

Smart and Elegant

Price Range

$$$

Address

315 E Dean St, Aspen, CO 81611

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