The Wooden Nickel
$$ • Steakhouses, American, Vegetarian
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222 Elk Ave, Crested Butte
(970) 349-6350
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Hours
Monday | 12AM - 8PM |
Tuesday | 4 - 8PM |
Wednesday | 4 - 8PM |
Thursday | 4 - 8PM |
Friday | 4 - 9PM |
Saturday | 10AM - 9PM |
Sunday | 10PM - 12AM |
The Wooden Nickel in Crested Butte offers a unique dining experience with its classic early 20th-century bar ambiance. The restaurant surprises with its creative menu, featuring dishes like Brussels sprouts and tuna tacos that exceed expectations. The cod sandwich and fries are also delightful. The friendly staff provides excellent service, making the experience terrific.
The restaurant's menu boasts a variety of excellent choices, including a delicious burrata and the popular Wooden Nickel salad. Customers have also enjoyed the bolognese and the tender flat iron steak with a great mushroom sauce. The Alexander Valley Cabernet is a perfect complement to the meal.
The Wooden Nickel is a great choice for a full menu after a long hike, offering a quiet and respectful atmosphere. The rustic look and hip-hop music create a unique vibe, though some customers have mentioned a slightly unusual smell during the off-season. Overall, the Wooden Nickel is highly recommended for a pleasant dining experience.