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Hunters Chop House

4.4 (1567 reviews)
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Elk Chops

One of the most frequently praised items in the reviews; people repeatedly described it as tender, juicy, well-seasoned, and cooked perfectly, with several diners saying they would order it again.

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Filet Mignon

Recommended by several guests for being cooked exactly right and extremely tender, with one review noting it 'cut like butter' and another saying it was so good they wanted to come back for it.

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Wild Game Brats Sampler

Praised as a great starter and a chance to try multiple meats like boar, elk, bison, and pheasant, with reviewers calling it unique, savory, and a wonderful way to begin the meal.

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Bison Oscar

Highlighted as a standout dish with bison, crab, hollandaise, and risotto; reviewers called it a showstopper and one of the best meals they had.

Location details

1690 Big Thompson Ave, Estes Park, Colorado, 80517, US

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Hours

Monday 4 to 9 PM
Tuesday 4 to 9 PM
Wednesday 4 to 9 PM
Thursday 4 to 9 PM
Friday 4 to 9 PM
Saturday 4 to 9 PM
Sunday 4 to 9 PM

About Hunters Chop House

Casual steakhouse serving up beef, poultry & elk dishes in airy, hunting-lodge-style surrounds.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Curbside pickup
  • Delivery
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Fireplace
  • Great cocktails
  • Great wine list
  • Serves local specialty

Popular for

  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Happy hour drinks
  • Hard liquor
  • Healthy options
  • Small plates
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Quiet
  • Romantic
  • Upscale

Crowd

  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Usually plenty of parking

Pets

  • Dogs allowed outside

Frequently asked questions

What is Hunters Chop House known for?

Hunters Chop House is best known for its bison and elk dishes, especially the bison steak preparations and elk chops. Reviewers repeatedly call out the tender meat, local specialty menu items, and fast service, and many say the meal feels worth the higher dinner price range of about $30 to $60.

What dishes are most recommended at Hunters Chop House?

The most recommended dishes include the bison, elk chops, ribeye, and the braised lamb shank. Reviewers also highlight the Bison Oscar, Bison New York Strip, Elk Chops with Shrimp, filet mignon, French onion soup, and desserts like cheesecake, carrot cake, creme brulee, and chocolate mousse.

What is the atmosphere like at Hunters Chop House?

The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, quiet, romantic, and upscale, with a warm rustic, hunting-lodge feel and a fireplace. It suits couples for anniversary dinners, groups, tourists, and solo diners, and some tables have mountain views or patio seating.

Is Hunters Chop House good value, and what is the price range?

The price range is about $30 to $60 per person, and reviewers say the food is on the pricey side but worth it for the quality. Comments about tender steaks, generous portions, and polished service suggest it is a better fit for a special dinner than a budget meal.

Do you need a reservation at Hunters Chop House?

Reservations are recommended, especially for dinner and busy periods like holiday weekends, because reviewers mention booking ahead and the restaurant being reservation based. Some guests were seated within about 30 minutes without a reservation, but others were glad they had reserved in advance.

Is parking available at Hunters Chop House?

Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.

Is Hunters Chop House kid-friendly?

Yes, Hunters Chop House is good for kids.

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