Crested Butte’s Best Steak House
Closed For Off Season
About Us
Elk Ave. Prime Steak house is located in the heart of downtown Crested Butte on Elk Avenue. We feature the highest quality hand cut USDA PRIME steaks, pastas, lamb chops, elk, pork chops, fresh garden salads and more. We also have a great kids menu.
We have a vast array of import and domestic beers as well as the largest wine selection in the valley. You can enjoy any of our drinks from our outdoor patio or cozy up next to our fireplace, it’s great after a long day of skiing, mountain biking, or hiking.
Elk Ave. Prime is one of the largest venues in Crested Butte, ideal for large parties.
Specials and News
Back in stock Japanese Miyazaki A-5 Wagyu. Won’t last long and supply lines are weak. #elkaveprime #crestedbutte #miyazaki #wagyu #japanesewagyu #steak
Staff wine training today with Teeter Totter cab and chard plus a new addition of Bluford #benoittouquette #teetertotterwine #blufordwines
Best restaurant on the north end of the valley.
Thanks for the years of support. Starting our 7th year here today. #elkaveprime #crestedbutte #elkave #anniversary
Congratulations! We’ve enjoyed some special Valentine’s, Birthday, and Anniversary celebrations with you!
Congratulations. 🎉🎊🎈. Can’t wait to be back. Cheers!
Looking forward to ordering takeout again
Happy 7th!
Miss being there😎
Our fave place in CB!
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Weddings & Large Parties
CRESTED BUTTE’S BEST VENUE
Elk Ave. Prime is one of the largest party venues in Crested Butte.
Our dining room may be reserved for parties up to 140 people. For alcohol and wine pricing please contact us.
Appetizers & Hors D’ Oeuvres
CRAB CAKES
Smoke Tomato Aioli, Spinach Sauté, Crispy Leeks
FIRECRACKER SHRIMP
Spicy Mae Ploy
GRUYERE GOUGERES
Gruyere Gougeres
CHEVRE STUFFED MEDJOUL DATES
Wrapped in proscuitto
FRIED SHRIMP
Battered, Pineapple/Pablano Remoulade
FRUIT & CHEESE PLATTER
Variety
PARMESAN ARTICHOKE HEARTS
Artichoke Hearts, Goat Cheese,
Parmesan Breading, Lemon Aioli Sauce
MINI NEW ZEALAND LAMB CHOPS
Grilled, Avocado Mint Relish
ANGUS MINI BURGERS
Angus Beef, Aged Gouda, Caramelized Onion, Baby Arugula, Tomato Aioli, Baked Bun
FRIED GREEN TOMATO B.L.T.
Crispy Pancetta, Arugula, Basil Aioli, Toasted Ciabatta Bread
VENISON QUESADILLAS
Manchego, Carmalized Shallots, Chipotle Sweet Corn Cream.
SEARED CARPACCIO
Shaved Grana Padano, Fried Capers, Sea Salt
TARRAGON PROFITEROLES
Lobster Croquembouche
STUFFED MUSHROOMS
Chevre, Crimini Duxelle, Dried Chile, Panko
PIZZA
Variety
SPANIKOPITAS
Savory Phyllo-Dough, Sautéed Spinach, Feta, Yogurt Mint Sauce
THAI CHICKEN PEANUT SATAY
Skewered Chicken, Peanut Sauce
TRUFFLE SEARED SCALLOPS
Shallot Phyllo Crisps, Black Truffle Shavings
MINI LOBSTER CORN DOGS
Indonesian Cocktail Sauce
FILET MIGNON CROSTINI
Beef Tenderloin, Grilled Crostini Horseradish Mustard Sauce, Caramelized Onions, Roasted Cherry Tomato
ARANCINI
Vanilla Saffron Crème
TUNA TARTAR
Wasabi/Avocado Mousse, Daikon Slaw
CABRALES STUFFED TENDERLOIN
Stuffed Tenderloin
ROCK SHRIMP LOLLIPOPS
Spicy Almond Dipping Sauce
ARTICHOKE SPREAD
Garlic Crostini
HUMMUS
Spiced Warm Pita Points
LEMONGRASS CHICKEN LOLLIPOPS
Sugar Cane Skewers, Hoisin Sauce
GRUYERE TARTLETS
Baby Butter Mix of Gruyere, Goat Cheese and Vanilla Custard, Scallion Curls
BRAISED PORK TORTILLA CUP
Salsa Verde, Cilantro, Red Pepper
AHI TUNA TARTAR
Ahi Tuna, Won Ton Cup, Spicy Chili Sauce, Tobiko Caviar and Chive Garnish
Soups & Salads
Entrés
Desserts