The best restaurants in Summit County

20 restaurants we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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El Perro Negro

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El Perro Negro is the loud, laid-back, Mexican-inspired cocktail bar where mezcal takes the lead and highbrow drinks get a lowbrow wink.…

216 S Main St Unit 1 (Breckenridge)

El Perro Negro is the loud, laid-back, Mexican-inspired cocktail bar where mezcal takes the lead and highbrow drinks get a lowbrow wink. Slide in this week for bold small plates, unexpected flavors, and that house-party energy where strangers quickly turn into drinking buddies.

From the Summit County newsletter, August 3, 2026

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Vinny's Euro American Cuisine is that reliable Summit standby when you want real-deal farm-to-table, not another freezer dive. Chef Vincent…

409 E Main St Ste 201 (Frisco)

Vinny's Euro American Cuisine is that reliable Summit standby when you want real-deal farm-to-table, not another freezer dive. Chef Vincent Monarca turns organic, locally sourced ingredients into Euro-American comfort, plus a cozy pub vibe with legit pizzas and cocktails... treat yourself, you earned it.

From the Summit County newsletter, August 7, 2026

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The Lost Cajun

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The original 20-seat gumbo shop where it all began, The Lost Cajun still turns out soulful bowls of gumbo, fresh-daily jambalaya,…

204 E Main St (Frisco)

The original 20-seat gumbo shop where it all began, The Lost Cajun still turns out soulful bowls of gumbo, fresh-daily jambalaya, overstuffed po-boys, crispy fried seafood and hot beignets, plus a sampler of six signature dishes... perfect for a midweek Summit reset.

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Vivid eatery doling out pizzas, sandwiches, beer & other items in a nothing-fancy setting.

610 E Main St (Frisco)

Vivid eatery doling out pizzas, sandwiches, beer & other items in a nothing-fancy setting.

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Mexican kitchen featuring specialty tacos & margaritas, outdoor seating & an après-ski scene.

600 South Park Avenue (Breckenridge)

Mexican kitchen featuring specialty tacos & margaritas, outdoor seating & an après-ski scene.

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Fatty's Pizzeria

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Former 19th-century boardinghouse-turned-eatery offering pizza & other Italian fare in casual digs.

106 S Ridge St (Breckenridge)

Former 19th-century boardinghouse-turned-eatery offering pizza & other Italian fare in casual digs.

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Northside Pizza

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Pizza, wings, sandwiches & more served in casual digs with a full bar & daily happy-hour specials.

315 N Main St (Breckenridge)

Pizza, wings, sandwiches & more served in casual digs with a full bar & daily happy-hour specials.

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Relaxed restaurant with a terrace specializing in street-style tacos served with imported drinks.

520 S Main St (Breckenridge)

Relaxed restaurant with a terrace specializing in street-style tacos served with imported drinks.

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Trendy basement eatery & bar pairing build-your-own tacos with creative margaritas & craft beer.

301 S Main St (Breckenridge)

Trendy basement eatery & bar pairing build-your-own tacos with creative margaritas & craft beer.

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Pizzeria offering lunch, dinner, and late-night food, plus happy hours, sports on TV, and live music.

500 S Main St unit 2 north (Breckenridge)

Pizzeria offering lunch, dinner, and late-night food, plus happy hours, sports on TV, and live music.

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Luigi's Pizzeria

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Chill hangout for pizza, wings, salads & subs, with a full bar & televised sports.

Downstairs at the Four Seasons Plaza, 411 S Main St Ste 5 (Breckenridge)

Chill hangout for pizza, wings, salads & subs, with a full bar & televised sports.

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Cozy pizzeria drawing crowds with housemade pies, giant calzones & other Italian eats since 1963.

100 N Main St #212 (Breckenridge)

Cozy pizzeria drawing crowds with housemade pies, giant calzones & other Italian eats since 1963.

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Lively, Chicago-style pizzeria with subs, pasta & wings, plus beer.

400 North Park Avenue #15A (Breckenridge)

Lively, Chicago-style pizzeria with subs, pasta & wings, plus beer.

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Tin Plate Pizza

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Classic & creative pizzas in a stylishly renovated 1800s mining cabin with outdoor tables.

110 S Ridge St (Breckenridge)

Classic & creative pizzas in a stylishly renovated 1800s mining cabin with outdoor tables.

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Piante Pizzeria

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Vegan pizzas with many local ingredients, plus beer & wine, in a cozy, rustic-chic setting.

520 S Main St #3M (Breckenridge)

Vegan pizzas with many local ingredients, plus beer & wine, in a cozy, rustic-chic setting.

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Upscale bistro dishing up rustic American classics & artisanal cocktails with live jazz & blues.

305 N Main St (Breckenridge)

Upscale bistro dishing up rustic American classics & artisanal cocktails with live jazz & blues.

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Artisanal pizzas & pastas are popular at this homey, open-timbered Italian eatery with a fireplace.

320 E Main St (Frisco)

Artisanal pizzas & pastas are popular at this homey, open-timbered Italian eatery with a fireplace.

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Relaxed hangout offering hearty breakfasts, bar food & brews in a onetime 19th-century saloon.

103 N Main St (Breckenridge)

Relaxed hangout offering hearty breakfasts, bar food & brews in a onetime 19th-century saloon.

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Casual hangout for a range of handcrafted beef, chicken & veggie burgers, plus cocktails.

320 S Main St (Breckenridge)

Casual hangout for a range of handcrafted beef, chicken & veggie burgers, plus cocktails.

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Ten Mile Tavern

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This funky, casual eatery with TVs & outdoor seating offers pub grub, plus cocktails & beers.

209 Ten Mile Cir (Frisco)

This funky, casual eatery with TVs & outdoor seating offers pub grub, plus cocktails & beers.

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