Gessner Restaurant and Bar
Cascade Village, Vail
Restaurant in Vail, United States
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Price
$50–100per person
Dress
Smart Casual
Why go
Gessner Restaurant and Bar is a practical Vail pick when convenience matters more than chasing a destination meal. It makes the strongest case for lunch, casual group plans, or a flexible evening near Westhaven Drive; for a more defined dinner, compare it with Makoto Vail, Flame, Tavernetta Vail, Tavern on the Square, or Gore Creek Market first.
About Gessner Restaurant and Bar
Gessner Restaurant and Bar is a Vail venue known for its smart casual dress code, so plan for neat, polished clothing rather than formalwear or overly casual gear.
A practical Vail option
Gessner Restaurant and Bar is best approached as a flexible Vail dining choice.
For attire, smart casual is the safest standard. That means clean, put-together resort-appropriate clothing should fit better than either formal dress or casual wear.
Where it fits against Vail alternatives
If you are comparing dining options in Vail, you may also look at Makoto Vail, Flame, Tavernetta Vail, Tavern on the Square, or Gore Creek Market.
Planning details
- Hours
- Monday: 7 AM–9 PM · Tuesday: 7 AM–9 PM
- Location
- 1300 Westhaven Dr, Vail, CO 81657
- Website
- hyatt.com/en-US/hotel/colorado/grand-hyatt-vail/egegh/dining?src=corp_outlets_gmb_seo_EGEGHR1
- Phone
- (970) 479-7104
Venue details
Ambiance
Contemporary mountain grill within the Grand Hyatt Vail featuring chic, modern alpine design, warm lighting, and a tranquil yet social atmosphere overlooking the river and surrounding mountains.
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At the Table
- Dress Code
- Smart Casual
- Noise Level
- Conversational
- Service Style
- Upscale Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Standard
- Capacity
- Medium
- Kitchen
- Seasonal
- Menu Format
- A la carte
- Drinks Focus
- Wine, Cocktails, Beer
- Dietary
- Vegetarian friendly, Gluten-free options
- Private Dining
- Available
- Outdoor Seating
- Yes
- Opened
- 2019
Signature Dishes
- Colorado game entrées
- Rocky Mountain trout
- Colorado lamb
- Seasonal Colorado-inspired steak
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- Getting there
- 1300 Westhaven Dr, Vail, CO 81657
Planning details
Hours
- Monday
- 7 AM–9 PM
- Tuesday
- 7 AM–9 PM
- Wednesday
- 7 AM–9 PM
- Thursday
- 7 AM–9 PM
- Friday
- 7 AM–10 PM
- Saturday
- 7 AM–10 PM
- Sunday
- 7 AM–9 PM
Location
1300 Westhaven Dr, Vail, CO 81657 · Directions
hyatt.com/en-US/hotel/colorado/grand-hyatt-vail/egegh/dining?src=corp_outlets_gmb_seo_EGEGHR1
Also consider
Where to Go If This Does Not Fit
Pick Tavernetta Vail for a more polished dinner, or Gore Creek Market when speed and simplicity matter more than a full restaurant setting.
Restaurant context
How It Compares
Gessner Restaurant and Bar is the low-friction option in this Vail set: useful when timing, location, and group flexibility matter more than a tightly defined dining identity. Makoto Vail is the stronger choice for a more intentional dinner, while Flame reads as the better splurge candidate if the night calls for a more occasion-driven room.
For casual value, Gore Creek Market is the cleaner alternative when the priority is quick, unfussy food rather than a sit-down restaurant-and-bar experience. Tavern on the Square is the more obvious social pick for Vail Square energy, especially for groups that want the setting to do more of the work.
Tavernetta Vail is the cross-shop when the meal needs a more polished dinner feel. Choose Gessner Restaurant and Bar when the plan is flexible; choose Tavernetta Vail, Makoto Vail, or Flame when the meal itself is the point of the evening.
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Comparison
Against Makoto Vail, Flame, Tavernetta Vail, Tavern on the Square, and Gore Creek Market, Gessner Restaurant and Bar is the pragmatic choice: easier to justify for a flexible lunch or casual dinner than for a single big-night booking.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I wear to Gessner Restaurant and Bar?
The dress code is smart casual. Aim for neat, polished clothing suitable for a Vail restaurant setting.
What are alternatives to Gessner Restaurant and Bar in Vail?
Other Vail options to compare include Makoto Vail, Tavernetta Vail, Flame, Tavern on the Square, and Gore Creek Market.
