The Bindery

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4.3

The Bindery offers creative New American dishes and pastries in a cozy, upscale Highland setting with great cocktails and coffee.

Bodega Taco Bar

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• 🛍️ Cherry Creek

4.6

Bodega Taco & Margarita Bar serves vibrant Mexican tacos and craft margaritas in a lively, family-friendly atmosphere with quick service.

North Italia

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4.5

North Italia offers handcrafted Italian dishes in a rustic farmhouse setting with inviting outdoor seating and a vibrant atmosphere.

The Hornet

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4.4

The Hornet offers a vibrant atmosphere with globally inspired American dishes, plus lively pool and happy hours on Broadway.

Café Zuri

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4.6

Café Zuri is a cozy, rustic coffee shop known for gourmet coffee, French pastries, and quiches in a warm local setting.

Trattoria Stella

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• 🪴 Congress Park

4.5

Trattoria Stella serves fresh Italian pastas and vibrant dishes in a colorful brick setting with inviting sidewalk patio dining.

Steuben's Uptown

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4.4

Steuben's Uptown serves classic American favorites and cocktails in a lively retro-style diner with a cozy, trendy vibe.

The Greenwich

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• 🎨 RiNo

4.5

The Greenwich delivers upscale Italian dining with wood-fired pizzas, vibrant cocktails, and cozy ambiance in RiNo’s lively setting.

Encanto Cocina & Cantina

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4.8

Encanto Cocina & Cantina blends authentic Mexican flavors with a vibrant, cozy atmosphere and standout cocktails in a lively neighborhood hub.

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