The Ol’ 53

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173 S Gunnison Ave
Lake City, CO 81235

The Ol’ 53, also known as Sportsman's BBQ Station, is a charming spot located on the Alpine Loop in Lake City, CO. This establishment specializes in mouth-watering BBQ burgers while also serving as a gas station and lottery retailer.

In addition to its culinary offerings, The Ol’ 53 hosts exciting events such as Tuesday Night Trivia, providing a lively atmosphere for locals and visitors alike. With a welcoming bar and a commitment to community engagement, this venue is more than just a place to eat; it's a local hub for fun and camaraderie.

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4.54 reviews
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Tommy T.
7/27/2025

Food service and ambiance is locals feel. I visit multiple times when I'm in Lake City.

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Amanda M.
1/17/2024

Go where the locals go! The Ol' 53 is the newish(?) restaurant and bar behind Sportsman's BBQ. I know their hours vary by time of year, but they're open 4-10pm every day except Tuesday in the...

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Robert L.
5/19/2025

Not bad a nice local hangout. Only thing is they don't cut you off if you have too much to drink. Also, when asking people who are drunk if they need a ride home and they say no!! You should find...

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Paula C.
10/7/2024

We met the nicest locals hanging out here! Booked a one night stay in Lake City on a Friday after doing the Alpine Loop from Ouray. Had a great time, and with a full bar, the bartender Tara (I...

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