Dining Defines the Frisco Inn Experience

From Gourmet Breakfast to Evening Aperitivo, Signature Dining, and Barista-Crafted Coffee

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Mt. Royal Cafe: Award-Winning Dining at Frisco Inn on Galena

Dining at Mt. Royal Cafe is more than a convenience — it’s a defining part of the Frisco Inn on Galena experience. Guests staying in our rooms at Frisco Inn on Galena enjoy the ease of exceptional dining just steps away, from thoughtfully prepared breakfasts to our signature Aperitivo tradition, with each meal crafted to complement the rhythm of a mountain day.

Our on-site Cafe serves gourmet cuisine throughout the day, from hearty morning favorites to afternoon tapas and relaxed evening entrées. Guests, their families, and invited friends are welcome to enjoy fresh, chef-prepared meals in a warm, inviting setting.

Recognized locally, Mt. Royal Cafe has earned first place in Frisco’s Soup Challenge and received praise at the Taste of Frisco on multiple occasions. Whether you’re seeking a boutique bed and breakfast in Frisco or a hotel with elevated dining, our kitchen consistently exceeds expectations.

What’s on the Menu?

Our breakfast offerings and signature Aperitivo menu are designed to fuel mountain adventures and enhance relaxed evenings.

Breakfast & Craft Coffee

Signature Continental Breakfast Buffet – Included for all guests, featuring cereals, yogurt, fresh berries and fruit, baked goods, breads, juices, milk, and more.
Hot Breakfast – Made-to-order entrées including our special recipe waffle, daily chef’s feature, and classic breakfast favorites. (Included with direct bookings; available for an additional fee with third-party bookings.)
Craft Coffee – Freshly brewed house craft coffee roasted on-site, plus barista-made specialty drinks available throughout the day.

Boxed Lunches for Mountain Days

Heading to the slopes, trails, or a scenic picnic? Order a boxed lunch featuring freshly prepared sandwiches, chips, fruit, a cookie, and beverages.

Please RSVP by 7:00 pm for next-morning preparation, or order at breakfast for pickup after 9:30 am.

Light Mountain Fair for Spa & Midday Retreat

Our Lunch & Spa Menu at Mt. Royal Cafe features thoughtfully prepared, refreshing fare designed to nourish you between spa treatments, mountain adventures, or a leisurely day exploring Summit County. Choose from wholesome salads, warm sandwiches, satisfying combos, and revitalizing smoothies — all crafted with quality ingredients and a relaxed mountain café spirit.

Spa Salad with Chicken — A crisp, garden-fresh salad topped with savory grilled chicken to keep you energized throughout your day
Spa Panini — A warm grilled sandwich with your choice of tuna, ham, cheese, or hummus, perfectly toasted for a satisfying midday bite.
Soup & Half Sandwich Combo — Enjoy our soup of the day paired with a half sandwich made to order — a cozy classic.
Strawberry Banana Smoothie — A refreshing, fruit-forward blend ideal for a light lunch or post-treatment refresh.
Mango Lime Chia Seed Smoothie — A vibrant smoothie with tropical mango, zesty lime, and protein-rich chia seeds to help recharge your energy.

This curated midday menu offers balanced, easy-to-enjoy options that complement your spa visit or mountain day — perfect whether you’re stopping in after a massage or fueling up before your next adventure.

Available from 11:00am - 6:30pm.

Aperitivo Time & Dinner

Each afternoon from 4:30–6:30 pm, guests unwind with a complimentary cordial and our thoughtfully prepared tapas buffet.

Enhance the experience with selections from our beer and wine list or order from our Signature Menu, featuring guest favorites such as:

Mahi Fish Tacos
The Avalanche Burger
Daily Chef’s Specials
House-Made Desserts

Tapas Tradition in the Rockies

Rooted in European dining culture, tapas — Spanish for “small plates” — are meant to be shared, savored, and enjoyed in good company. This style of dining encourages connection and conversation, whether you’re enjoying a light bite or creating a relaxed social meal by sampling several dishes together.

At Frisco Inn on Galena, Aperitivo Time reimagines this tradition with a distinctive mountain touch. Each evening, guests gather to enjoy a curated tapas experience highlighting seasonal flavors and comforting favorites — perfectly suited to the pace of a Colorado evening.

Live piano music on select nights adds warmth and ambiance, transforming Aperitivo into more than a pre-dinner offering — it becomes a cherished daily ritual blending European influence with Colorado character.

Dining Highlights at a Glance

Signature Continental Breakfast Buffet: 7:00 am – 9:30 am
Hot Breakfast (for your convenience, reservations and pre-order requested): 7:15 am – 9:15 am
Craft Coffees: Available throughout the day
Aperitivo Time: 4:30 pm–6:30 pm daily (no reservation required)
Dinner: Available during Aperitivo Time from 4:30pm-6:30pm (for your convenience, pre-orders appreciated - but not required)
Desserts: Available during Lunch, Aperitivo and evening hour
Boxed Lunches: Freshly prepared upon request

Enjoy your meal by the fireplace, on the sunlit patio, or in the dining room.

After dinner, many guests enjoy exploring Frisco’s nearby restaurants and nightlife on Main Street.

Dining in the Heart of Frisco

Mt. Royal Cafe offers a refined yet welcoming dining experience right here in Frisco, Colorado. Located near Breckenridge, Keystone, Copper Mountain, Dillon, Silverthorne, Loveland, and Vail, our central location makes us an ideal choice for guests seeking boutique accommodations paired with exceptional cuisine.

Dining is just one part of the experience, complemented by our full range of on-site amenities designed for relaxation and connection.

Planning to explore more while you're here? Our Frisco travel guide highlights the best things to do, seasonal activities, and local favorites around town.

Frequently Asked Questions About Dining at Mt. Royal Cafe

Is Mt. Royal Cafe open to the public?

Mt. Royal Cafe primarily serves guests of Frisco Inn on Galena; however, friends and acquaintances of our guests are always welcome for an additional fee, and outside guests are welcome based on availability. We recommend calling ahead for dining inquiries, especially during peak ski season and summer weekends.

Is breakfast included with my stay?

Yes. All guests enjoy a continental breakfast buffet each morning. Guests who book directly with Frisco Inn on Galena also receive a hot, made-to-order breakfast prepared fresh in our kitchen.

Is the Lunch & Spa Menu available to non-spa guests?

Yes. While the Lunch & Spa Menu is ideal for guests enjoying Mt. Royal Spa treatments, it is also available to Inn guests and visitors seeking a light, fresh midday meal. Whether you're relaxing after a massage or stopping in during your mountain day, our cafe offers nourishing options in a welcoming setting.

What is Aperitivo Time?

Aperitivo Time is our signature daily gathering from 4:30–6:30 pm, inspired by the European tradition of small plates and social dining. Guests enjoy a complimentary cordial and a thoughtfully prepared tapas buffet, with the option to order from our beer, wine, and Signature Menu.

Do you serve dinner at the Inn?

Yes. During Aperitivo hours, guests may order from our Signature Menu, which includes chef-prepared entrées, seasonal specials, and house-made desserts.

Is your coffee roasted on-site?

Yes. Our craft coffee is roasted in small batches right here at Frisco Inn on Galena. Guests can enjoy freshly brewed coffee at breakfast and specialty espresso drinks throughout the day.

Can I order a boxed lunch for a day on the slopes or trails?

Absolutely. We offer gourmet boxed lunches for guests heading out to ski, hike, or explore Summit County. Please request your boxed lunch by 7:00 pm the evening prior, or during breakfast for later pickup.

Do you accommodate dietary preferences?

We strive to accommodate common dietary needs and preferences whenever possible. Please notify us in advance so our kitchen can prepare accordingly.

Where is Mt. Royal Cafe located?

Mt. Royal Cafe is located inside Frisco Inn on Galena, just steps from historic Main Street Frisco and minutes from Breckenridge, Copper Mountain, Keystone, and other Summit County resorts.