Aspen Skiing Co.
A Case Study

Assignment:
- Reconfigure Ullrhof from traditional casual-sit-down to a multi-experience fast-casual concept
Solution:
- Developed a comprehensive three-level dining experience with varied food concepts:
- High-volume burger bar with efficient ordering systems
- Welcoming general store with grab-and-go options
- Cozy fireside bar featuring pot pies and handhelds
- Outdoor grill for hot dogs, brats, and beer
- Incorporated modern rustic design elements to honor mountain heritage
- Integrated state-of-the-art technology for efficient service while maintaining a warm atmosphere
- Created flexible spaces that adapt to varying ski season traffic
Results:
- Reduced controllable costs through streamlined menu offerings
- Increased turnover potential with fast-casual service model
- Established infrastructure for scalable growth
- Enhanced guest experience with authentic mountain social hub atmosphere
- Maintained Ullrhof’s authentic character while improving operational efficiency

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