Laramie restaurants

Altitude Chophouse & Brewery: Laramie’s Steak-and-Beer Institution at 7,200 Feet

Steak, vegetables, wheat beer, and chalkboard reading “Cask & Kettle Brewpub.”

Altitude Chophouse & Brewery has brewed its own beer and grilled Laramie’s steaks since 1999. Here’s what to know before you go — food, beer, and tips.

Coal Creek Coffee, Laramie: The Coffee Shop That Runs the Town

Barista pouring steamed milk into coffee cup to create latte art

Coal Creek Coffee is more than Laramie’s best coffee shop — it’s the room where the town happens. A decades-old independent that outlasted the chains and became a genuine Wyoming institution.

Sweet Melissa’s Café: The Vegetarian Standout Hiding in Cowboy Country

Main street of a mountain town with shops, cars, pedestrians, and snow-capped mountains at dusk

Let me get something out of the way up front: I’m a wild-game guy. I’ve got elk in the freezer right now. My idea of a perfect Sunday usually involves a cast-iron skillet and something that used to have antlers. So when I tell you that one of the best meals I’ve had in southernContinue reading “Sweet Melissa’s Café: The Vegetarian Standout Hiding in Cowboy Country”