Sun Valley and Ketchum offer a huge variety of restaurants for a community their size. Top-end choices for fine dining include two Continental restaurants, the Lodge Dining Room at the Sun Valley Lodge (tel. 208/622-2150) and Michel's Christiania Restaurant, 309 Walnut Ave. N. (tel. 208/726-3388), where dinner for two will easily top $120. The Sawtooth Club, 231 Main St. N. (tel. 208/726-5233), and the vintage Pioneer Saloon, 308 N. Main St. (tel. 208/726-3139), are favorites for steaks and seafood in the $18-to-$30 range. An excellent spot for casual fine dining is the Ketchum Grill, 520 East Ave. (tel. 208/726-4660). Whiskey Jacques, 251 N. Main St. (tel. 208/726-5297), and the Roosevelt Tavern, 280 N. Main St. (tel. 208/726-0051), both offer live music and bistro-style dining. The Kneadery, 260 Leadville Ave. N. (tel. 208/726-9462), is a local favorite for breakfast. For a funky Old West bar, check out the Casino Club, 220 N. Main St. (tel. 208/726-9901), one of Hemingway's favorite watering holes.
