Hi! We're coming over from England for a week this Christmas (counting the hours already) with our two boys, 9 + 11.
For Christmas Day we would like to go out to a restaurant (not pizza or chinese - something more traditional with turkey or pork a great steakhouse even...) - please can anyone suggest somewhere really great with a good atmosphere and good food?? Would we need to book up ahead of time or would we be fine to have a look around when we arrive earlier in the week?
Many thanks!!
Helen
I agree with the balaclava. If your boys are going to wear helmets, which they should, then you can buy a nice under helmet hat/balaclava, a must in Steamboat. The key to keeping warm on the mountain is layers. (and toe warmers!)
Usually kids don't want to wear the hood thing, but carry it in your pocket just in case. If it's really cold once you get on there on the slopes, I'll bet you big money that'll change.
i think we are going to the Sheraton for the Christmas buffet. Others have suggested the Ore House, Cafe Diva alos. Yes book ahead of time. thats what i will be doing next week.
I'm also in the same predicament (2 teenagers) but I decided on the Western barbecue dinner at Steamboat. I believe you need to take the gondola up the hill to a restaurant. Supposedly, there will be music playing with a cowboy flavor (gotta rep up these younsters). Evelyn
Thought I'd post an update after we return. Promontory is a hike to the hill but we found we could carry our skis slightly up hill and get to the access run down to the gondola/Christy Peak Express. After a bit of searching, we also found a way to s…