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
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
The Bear Bar Hours:
10:30am – 4pm
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
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.
Scheduled Opening December 20th
Paradise Pizzeria Hours:
11am – 9pm
Village Market & Deli
Open daily 8am – 4pm
The Waffle Cabin
Open daily 10am – 4pm
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
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:
10:30am – 3:30pm starting November 16th
Powderhouse Cafe Hours:
11am – 3pm starting November 23rd
Powderhouse Deck Grill Hours:
11am – 3pm for the following dates:
-November 16th – 22nd
-April 7th – 13th
-April 18th – 20th
-April 25th – 27th
Dante’s
Dante’s Deck Grill Opening December 7th with limited services 11am – 2pm
Dante’s Cafe will open as soon as terrain allows. Expected early to mid-December.
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!)
Hours:
Dante’s Coffee Bar- 10am-2:30pm
Dante’s Cafe- 11am-2:30pm
Dante’s Bar- 11am-2:30pm
Backside Bistro
The Backside Bistro will open as soon as terrain allows. Expected Mid-December.
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.