Crystal Mountain Restaurants

Taste the Summit

From early-morning coffee to après-ski cocktails, dining at Crystal Mountain Resort is part of the adventure. Savor hearty mountain fare, local flavors, and cozy atmospheres across our variety of on-site options. Whether you're grabbing a quick bite between runs or settling in for a fireside meal, there's something delicious waiting at every turn.

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The Alpine Inn Restaurant

Warm, welcoming, and rich with mountain character, The Alpine Inn Restaurant is a Crystal classic. Serving hearty breakfasts and alpine-inspired dinners, it’s the perfect place to start your day or unwind after a full day on the slopes—complete with rustic charm and mountain hospitality.

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The Snorting Elk Cellar

Tucked beneath the Alpine Inn, The Snorting Elk is a beloved après-ski hangout known for its cozy pub atmosphere, rotating craft beers, and lively camaraderie. Whether you're swapping stories by the fire or catching live music, this cellar bar is where mountain memories are made.

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The Snorting Elk Deli

Need something quick, warm, and satisfying? The Snorting Elk Deli is your go-to for grab-and-go breakfast and lunch favorites—think breakfast burritos, sandwiches, soups, and snacks to keep you fueled and back on the mountain in no time.

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Wine Events

Enjoy Washington wines year-round at the Alpine Inn, with seasonal tastings, March wine flights, and the annual Mount Rainier Wine Festival featuring top Northwest wineries, food, and live entertainment.