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The Carlin, Breckenridge, CO

The Carlin

4.8
4.8
412 Reviews
$31 to $50
Contemporary American

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 30 times today
Experiences are available.
  • Good for special occasions
  • Charming
  • Great for creative cocktails
The Carlin, in Breckenridge, CO, has transformed one of Breck’s integral downtown properties into an extraordinary three-story experience – each level with a realm of its own. In true Destination Hospitality style, the main level hosts an all-new open kitchen concept – a unique experience for a perfectly posh dining affair, while the lower level introduces a modern-meets-casual take on classic American tavern culture. The top-level houses the Inn at the Carlin, embodying an exciting new era for our brand of enlightened hospitality, boasting four luxury guest room accommodations, exceptionally designed with relaxation and sophistication in mind.

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Contemporary American, Seafood, Shellfish
  • Hours of operation
    Daily 3:00 pm–9:00 pm Happy Hour Daily 3:00 pm–5:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (970) 771-3795
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Executive chef
    Zach Brace
  • Neighborhood
    Breckenridge
  • Cross street
    Main & Wellington
  • Parking details
    Private Lot
  • Public transit
    Summit Stage Busline
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Vegan, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Experiences

  • Valentine's Day at The Carlin

    Feb 14, 2025 only
    Join us for a romantic Valentine's Day dinner at The Carlin. We are offering our seasonal a la carte menu along with special Valentine's Day features.

What 412 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.8
4.8 based on recent ratings
  • 4.8Food
  • 4.9Service
  • 4.8Ambience
  • 4.4Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • Denver / Colorado

    Contemporary American

  • Mountains

    Contemporary American

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
The Carlin in Breckenridge shines with "great service" and "amazing food." Guests rave about its fresh seafood, daily specials, and happy hour offerings. The restaurant's inviting atmosphere and friendly staff create memorable experiences. While some dishes could improve, overall, it offers a "wonderful dining experience" deserving of a return visit.

412 Reviews
  1. Bryan

    VIP

    Charleston

    5 reviews

    5.0

    5 reviews

    Dined today

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Fire roasted oysters excellent ; dynamite shrimp excellent. second time we have been at the Carlin. It is a must do when in Breck.

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  2. Lynn

    London

    4 reviews

    4.0

    4 reviews

    Dined today

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Best meal we have had in Breck since arriving a week ago. Excellent food and service

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  3. Brittany

    VIP

    Denver

    6 reviews

    5.0

    6 reviews

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The food was wonderful as always, but we had exceptional service from our server.

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  4. Margaret

    London

    18 reviews

    5.0

    18 reviews

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The food was delicious and beautifully presented. The service was outstanding. Great vibe in the restaurant too

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  5. PAULA

    Denver

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Wonderful food! The staff is like a well-oiled machine. Everyone is friendly & attentive. If you are staying in Breckenridge, you must place The Carlin on you list!

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  6. Andreas

    Cleveland

    23 reviews

    5.0

    23 reviews

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great seafood!! Oysters were fabulous on 2 different occasions

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  7. Bianca

    Tampa

    1 review

    4.0

    1 review

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Wood fired oysters were some of the best I’ve had! Excellent vibe.

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  8. andrea

    Upstate NY

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great find a little neighborhood gem and food fantastic! Also in a great location. I would definitely recommend this restaurant.

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  9. Jori

    VIP

    New York City

    7 reviews

    5.0

    7 reviews

    Dined on January 19, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Most of the food was outstanding, except one diner ordered fish and chips which the fish was a little fishy. And the ceviche was fair. Everything else was top notch.

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  10. Nancy

    New York City

    1 review

    4.0

    1 review

    Dined on January 18, 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 3
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Fish was overcooked but drinks and oysters were good!

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FAQs

The Carlin is rated 4.8 stars by 412 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 30 times today
Experiences are available.
Google Map for The Carlin

200 N Main St, Breckenridge, CO 80424

Additional information

  • Cross street
    Main & Wellington
  • Neighborhood
    Breckenridge
  • Hours of operation
    Daily 3:00 pm–9:00 pm Happy Hour Daily 3:00 pm–5:00 pm
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Contemporary American, Seafood, Shellfish
  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Private Lot
  • Public transit
    Summit Stage Busline
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive chef
    Zach Brace
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Vegan, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine
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