Old West Charm. Modern Taste.
Tavern at The Glen is more than just a place to grab a bite;
It’s a timeless retreat where good company and great fare never go out of style.
Here, everyone is welcome – from weary cowboys to adventurous travelers, and long-time local patrons looking for a familiar hangout.
Join us in the “Trout Bar” for Chef Pete’s perfectly grilled elk sausage, or a juicy burger made with grass-fed American Wagyu from our neighbors at The Home Ranch.
Just stopping by for a drink? Try a locally brewed ale, sip on an aged whiskey, or enjoy a non-alcoholic option, there’s plenty of options to satisfy every palate.
THROWING A PARTY?
The Lower Glen is the one-of-a-kind venue you’ve been searching for… Experience a ceremonial space overlooking the Elk River, a large meadow to host your guests under a beautiful tent, onsite catering from Tavern at The Glen, and so much more.
We can also host your event in the “Elk Lounge.” It’s the perfect indoor dining room with options for specially catered cuisine from Chef Pete, live music capabilities, a private bar, and that old west charm your guests will love.
Meet the Legend
Chef Pete
A traditional western meal using local ingredients evokes a deep connection to the land and its heritage. With every forkful, you can taste the rich history of the region, where each dish is a testament to the skill of local farmers and ranchers. Chef Pete takes pride in producing food that is delicious, nourishing, and produces a sense of gratitude for the surrounding landscape and its people.
Chef Pete List is a leader in the restaurant industry – defined by his culinary pursuits and old west resilience. As a Colorado native, Chef Pete embarked on his culinary journey at the tender age of nine, learning the ropes alongside his mother. This early exposure instilled in him a deep-seated passion for the craft of cooking, which set the stage for his future and guided him down a vibrant culinary path.
Chef Pete has made a name for himself across a spectrum of diverse restaurants. From French fine-dining, to Mexican Nuevo, and Mediterranean-inspired cuisine, Chef Pete has been earning the trust and admiration of discerning patrons around the country.
Pete’s heart is tethered to the rugged beauty of Colorado, a place where his creativity can flourish by sourcing some of the finest local ingredients. From foraging wild mushrooms and growing his own vegetables and microgreens, Chef Pete pushes culinary boundaries through the utilization of local his landscape.
In 2020, Chef Pete led the Snow Bowl kitchen on a mission to provide free dinners to laid-off hospitality and industry employees due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, and to community members who could not afford a daily hot meal. Over 77 days, 21,698 meals were served and over $47,000 raised.
We are honored to have Chef Pete at Tavern at The Glen.
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Events
With the river as your backdrop, onsite catering, and cabin rentals available, Tavern at The Glen is the ideal country venue for the couple who wants to tie nature into their nuptials. Whether you recite your vows at the edge of the Elk River, dance the night away in a private tent in the meadow, cozy up to a bonfire, or host your celebration indoors with an authentic Wild West ambiance, Tavern at The Glen is a venue that will welcome your guests to an event with Old West charm and modern taste.
Weddings
Onsite catering from Tavern at The Glen, preferred vendor packages, ceremonial archway overlooking the river, and more.
Reunions
Historic Colorado location, on-site lodging available, parking for groups of 25-200, and more.
Retreats
Indoor and outdoor facilities, event tent rentals, catering packages available, and more.