Bars near Cripple Creek

“The Creek restaurant in Cripple Creek is a must-visit spot with phenomenal food and service. The cheese curds and crispy chicken sandwich were highlights, along with the build your own baked potato and creamy mac-n-cheese for the kids. The Bison burgers and string fries are highly recommended, as well as the old-fashioned decor that gives off an old Colorado vibe. The staff is hospitable, making it an excellent spot for a warm snack before visiting the nearby Ice Castle.“

“1899 Mining Claim and Saloon is a local favorite spot with great bar burgers and a typical local bar atmosphere. The staff is friendly, and the owner, Pam, along with the crew, make it a comfortable and fun hangout. The green chili burger and bacon burger are highly recommended, along with the delicious fries and slightly spicy green chilis. Despite being turned away from other restaurants in the area, the welcoming atmosphere and tasty food here made for a memorable dining experience, with the cook even firing up the grill at closing time to serve up some of the best burgers around.“