As the snow melts and the trails begin to thaw, Steamboat Springs eases into its quietest season – mud season. While the town takes a breather between ski season and summer, locals know it’s the perfect time to enjoy some of the best dining and service deals of the year. Whether you’re craving comfort food, a fine-dining fix, or just looking to treat yourself on a budget, here’s a roundup of this spring’s best mud season steals.

Bésame
Monday, April 21-Wednesday, May 21
Monday & Wednesday - 3x loyalty points
Tuesday - All night happy hour
Thursday - 30% off sangria pitchers and paella
Sunday - 20% off tapas & entrees

Aurum/Table 79
Beginning Monday, April 14
Sunday-Thursday: 50% off entrees
Friday & Saturday: Dinner for two ($99 4-course menu)

Laundry Kitchen & Cocktails
Thursday, April 24 - Sunday, June 1
$89 Chef’s Choice Mud Season Special (feeds two) featuring pimento cheese, tuna poke, crispy potatoes, fried chicken and spring greens

Salt & Lime
Thursday, April 24 - Sunday, June 1
Lunch specials, including: $16 taco combo, $17 three amigos, $16 enchilada & taco, $18 charro bean burrito, $14 quesadilla and $14 casita bowl

Back Door Grill
Monday, April 14 - Sunday, May 31
$10 breakfast burritos everyday, 8-11 a.m.
2-for-Tuesday: BOGO anything from 6 p.m. - close
$45 family pack: 4 classics & fries and a family salad
$10 blue collar special: classic cheeseburger, fries and Modelo, Monday - Friday, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.
$5 off specialty burgers on Monday, Wednesday and Thursday, 6 p.m. - close