The Best Patio in Town
The Homestead patio in Carbondale was named one of the top ten mountain view patios in Colorado by Westworld Magazine. Take in the amazing scenery as you enjoy an award winning meal prepared by acclaimed Executive Chef, Tommy Hines. Locally inspired, The Homestead restaurant has something for everyone. Open to the public.
Local’s Favorite Hang Out
Located in the Homestead restaurant at River Valley Ranch golf course, The Handlebar is the place to watch the big game or just hang out with friends. Enjoy delicious bites from our new bar menu or a cold drink after a round of golf. Large screen TVs, mountain views and cold beer. Happy Hour daily, 2-5 PM.
Tommy Hines, Executive Chef
Executive Chef, Tommy Hines inspires us everyday with his passion for creating great food. His award winning menu features many local’s favorites and truly one of the best burgers around. Simple, yet creative, palate enticing food inspires his menu creations, seasoned with a wealth of experience and a seemingly endless stash of mouth watering recipes.
He has rubbed shoulders with some of the best in the industry and lead such iconic establishments as the Buckhead Diner in New Orleans, the Tribeca Grand Hotel in NY, the Atlantis Resort and Casino in the Bahamas, and the Conrad in Chicago. Tommy isn’t a stranger to golf courses either, having helmed the kitchens at The Silo Ridge Field Club and Pursell Farms in Alabama catering to elite clientele.