• Several elegant dishes on white plates, with a salmon dish with grape leaves in the foreground

A New Rhythm in Dining

With one of Fort Collins’ favorite restaurants and a lineup of inspired dining experiences, The Elizabeth serves up rooftop cocktails, live music, and menus made for sharing.

A dish consisting of a duck leg and breast on a bean cassoulet A bartender stirring two cocktails A large bowl of mussels accompanied by glasses of white wine on a restaurant table

A Feast for the Senses

The Emporium: An American Brasserie

A beloved spot for locals and visitors alike, The Emporium is where Old Town gathers over locally inspired dishes, fine wines, and craft cocktails in a vibrant, welcoming setting.

A Nicoise salad, with grilled tuna atop a bowl of greens, cherry tomatoes and hard boiled eggs
A hand squeezes burnt lemon onto a saucy chicken dish

High Above It All

Sunset Lounge

Cocktails with a view, jazz in the air. This all-weather, open-air rooftop oasis is the perfect spot for expertly-made drinks, small bites, and mesmerizing views of downtown Fort Collins.

Assortment of beverages and charcuterie platter at The Sunset Lounge
Wide view of the Sunset Lounge

The Soundtrack to Your Stay

Live Music at The Elizabeth

Experience the best of the city’s music scene, from soulful tunes at Sunset Lounge to electrifying sets at Magic Rat.

  • Magic Rat Live Music - Max Mackey

    Thu, Apr 09, 2026|7 - 9pm

    Max has been playing with the Max Mackey Band, bringing his version of Genuine. Americana. Rock. to venues all over Colorado.

  • Magic Rat Live Music - Crescent City Connection

    Fri, Apr 10, 2026|8 - 10pm

    Crescent City Connection brings the funk straight from New Orleans and the Louisiana swamps to the mountains of Northern Colorado. Specializing in Second Line, brassy horn funk and booty-shaking backbeats, Crescent City Connection gets the dance floor moving and serves up a Mardi Gras-style party everywhere they go. Crescent City Connection is Colorado’s Mardi Gras and New Orleans Party Band.

  • Live Music - Nadalanda

    Sat, Apr 11, 2026|8 - 10pm

    Amidst a strummed 12-string acoustic guitar, ambient soundscapes, and foreboding drones, Fort Collins-based songwriter John Lindenbaum (The Lonelyhearts, Rust Belt Music, Half Rot) narrates densely lyrical tales of apocalyptic nostalgia.

  • Magic Rat - Film Showcase Season 2 | Til Harvest Comes: A Northern Colorado Story

    Wed, Apr 15, 2026|6 - 9pm

    Jim, a struggling farmer, works hard to care for his family. But when his young daughter, Maggie, requires serious medical attention outside the scope of their local, rural hospital, the cost of quality care leaves Jim with no choice.