Bon Vivant

4.4
80 reviews

About

French Restaurant
(Please note: This restaurant is only accessible via an intermediate ski/snowboard run. There is no way to access the restaurant other than by skiing to and from). Open during the winter season only, Bon Vivant commands breathtaking views of Palmyra and the Wilson Range. As one of Telluride's premier on-mountain dining venues, Bon Vivant invites guests to live “The Good Life”. The menu focuses on classic French country cuisine. The all-French wine list, is not to be overlooked, from approachable Vin de France wines to your favorite Champagne and Classified Growth Bordeaux. Our friendly and knowledgeable staff will provide you with a truly delightful "mountain-top" dining experience, welcoming to all. This combination of hospitality, service and luxury gastronomy creates an experience second to none. Visit our "Rapide" window for delightful to-go options.

Location

Bon Vivant
Top of Polar Queen Express, Telluride, CO
81435, United States

Hours

Reviews

4.4
80 reviews
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  • TM
    Tiffany Macisaac
    Aug 10, 2025
    5.0
    My husband and I had the pleasure of cooking as guest chefs for a special event at this venue. WOW. It is truly an experience. While we can’t speak to the food that is served here regularly we did meet the chef and he is talented and has a great background. We can’t wait to return some day as guests
  • JJ
    J Johnston
    Feb 2, 2019
    5.0
    Good.food..a bit pricey...but it is telluride... recommend the mushroom aoup
  • SS
    Samantha Sussman
    Jul 12, 2017
    5.0
    Amazing food and amazing ambience. Can't beat the views here!
  • TT
    Ty
    Mar 17, 2017
    5.0
    Beers, Boche Ball, and lounge chairs on the side of the most beautiful mountains. Service was top notch, didn't even realize they had a bar till the bartender / server came around and took our drinks. Would drink, get drunk, and wake-up in a beach chair again.
  • SR
    Sterling Robertson
    Dec 21, 2015
    5.0
    Outstanding food and service. Nothing like good hot food and friendly smile while on the slopes.

Frequently Asked Questions About Bon Vivant

What type of cuisine does Bon Vivant serve?

Bon Vivant focuses on classic French country cuisine.

When is Bon Vivant open for dining?

Bon Vivant is open daily from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM during the winter season.