Resort Dining
Enjoy a range of cuisine from the variety of restaurants and bars at Purgatory Resort. Find convenient hearty breakfast options, lunch and dinner menus of gourmet burgers, fresh salads, grilled sandwiches, pizzas, and artisan ice cream, as well as steaks, fish and more. Purgatory Resort’s restaurants offer something delicious for everyone!
Village Dining – Base Area
Purgy’s Slopeside Restaurant
Purgy’s Hours:
Closed for the winter season.
See you for the summer season soon!
Situated at the base of the Purgatory Village Express (Lift 1), Purgy’s Slopeside Restaurant offers a gastropub experience in a mountain setting. At lunch, enjoy classic resort fare: burgers and sandwiches, Purgatory’s signature beef chili, baked potatoes, salads, and more. After a long day on the slopes, join us for Aprés Hour with light bites and cocktails. Each evening, Purgy’s dishes up hand trimmed steaks and mountain inspired entrees alongside a curated wine selection.
The Bear Bar
Closed for the winter season.
Take in the San Juan sunshine in a red adirondak chair on Purgatory’s famous “Ski Beach.” Live music on select days. Located slopeside at the base of Purgatory Village Express (Lift 1).
Paradise Pizzeria
Closed for the winter season.
Paradise Pizza is located in the main Village Plaza next to Purgatory Sports, across from the ticket office. With an Italian menu featuring Pizza, Pasta, Salads and more, this is an easy stop to please the whole family any time of day. They host a full service bar with beer on tap, as well as an ice creamery for that sweet treat to end your day right.
Village Market & Deli
Open everyday 8am-2pm.
The Waffle Cabin
Closed for the winter season
Located slopeside at the Village Base Area near Twilight Lift (Lift 4), The Waffle Cabin serves Belgian Liège (sugar) waffles with a variety of toppings and a selection of warm beverages including hot chocolate and hot apple cider.
Weather at the mountain may change hours of operation.
On Mountain – Winter Only
The Powderhouse
Closed for the winter season
Come join us at our classic mountain bar, featuring a cafe menu and the Powderhouse Deck Grill! Accessible via Lift 1, Purgatory Express, and Lift 2, Engineer.
Powderhouse Bar Hours:
Closed for the winter season
Powderhouse Cafe Hours:
Closed for the winter season
Powderhouse Deck Grill Hours:
Closed for the winter season
Dante’s
Closed for the season
Dante’s features multiple cafeteria style dining options including the Noodles and bowls, Mexican, and the classic lodge grill. There is also a full service bar, as well as a coffee bar! With indoor and outdoor seating, Dante’s is the perfect place to catch the views while you enjoy lunch and a drink!
Accessible via Lift 8, Legends Express, by taking Green Trail BD&M to Easy Blue trail Joan’s Jubilee. Also accessible via Lift 5, Grizzly Lift, by unloading at the Midway Station located directly at Dante’s Lodge and The Backside Bistro. (We recommend planning your route to Dante’s ahead of time, and check the app to ensure your desired route and lifts are open that day!)
Backside Bistro
Closed for the season
Perched on Purgatory’s Backside with magnificent views of the beautiful San Juan mountain range, Backside Bistro offers fine dining at 10,000+ feet. European alpine classics such as Wiener Schnitzel, Parisian Steak Frites, and French Onion Soup are complemented by an all-European wine selection. Reservations are recommended.
Located in Dante’s Lodge. Accessible via Lift 8, Legends Express, by taking Green Trail BD&M to Easy Blue trail Joan’s Jubilee. Also accessible via Lift 5, Grizzly Lift, by unloading at the Midway Station located directly at Dante’s Lodge and The Backside Bistro.
