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Sunset Dinners Return

03.10.2008

Sunset Dinners at Washington’s Highest Restaurant Are Back

After much anticipation, Crystal Mountain is reopening for mountain-top Sunset Dinners from June 20-September 14, 2008. In addition to the dinners, which are offered Fridays and Saturdays, a Brunch will be served on Sundays. At the newly renovated 6,872 foot Summit House restaurant, you’ll dine with a birds-eye view of Mt. Rainier and the Cascade Range. Guests will also enjoy a scenic chairlift ride on the Chinook & Rainier Express chairlifts to and from the top of Crystal.

There will be two nightly Sunset Dinner seatings on Friday and Saturday nights. From June 20th – July 27th the Alpenglow seating will be at 6pm and the Sunset seating at 8:30pm. Starting August 1st the seating times will be a half hour earlier to adjust for sunset time. The lift will run 45 minutes prior to each seating time. A gourmet Sunday Brunch buffet will be served from 11am-2pm with the last lift up at 1:15pm and the last lift down at 3:30pm.

At the Summit House, Washington’s Highest Restaurant, guests will enjoy fine dining in a casual mountain environment. The dinner menu will feature fresh seafood, steaks, gourmet salads and nightly homemade specials. The cost for dinner is $79 per person and includes a choice of soup or salad, entré, select non-alcoholic beverage, dessert and the scenic chairlift ride. A fine selection of appetizers, wine and beer will be available at an additional charge. A kid’s dinner menu is available for ages 7-12 for $39. Kids 6 and under are not recommended for dinner. The cost for brunch is $49 per person and includes a gourmet breakfast buffet, coffee, tea, juice and a scenic chairlift ride. The brunch price for kids 7-12 is $29. Kids of all ages are welcome for brunch. Reservations are required for Sunset Dinners and strongly recommended for Brunch. The number to call for reservations is 360-663-3003.

Overnight accommodations are available 7 days a week at Alta Crystal Resort, Crystal Mountain Hotels or the Crystal Mountain Lodging Suites. Information about lodging can be found online at www.staycrystal.com. There are many activities for guests to enjoy at or around Crystal Mountain such as; hiking and biking trails, wildlife & wildflowers viewing, disc golf course, swimming pool (at select hotels only), guided horseback trips and sightseeing around neighboring Mount Rainier National Park.