Best Spanish Restaurants in Denver

Find Denver’s top Spanish restaurants serving tapas, paella, and wine-fueled nights inspired by Barcelona and beyond.

From patatas bravas to jamón ibérico, these Denver spots serve the best Spanish-style small plates for sharing and snacking.
Saffron-scented rice, seafood, and sizzling skillets—find Denver’s most flavorful paella at these standout spots.

Top 10 Tapas Bars in Denver

From patatas bravas to jamón ibérico, these Denver spots serve the best Spanish-style small plates for sharing and snacking.

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Aquarium Restaurant

Aquarium Restaurant

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🦞 Seafood

LoHi

4.4
Aquarium Restaurant offers a unique dining experience with fresh seafood and steak amidst a massive tropical fish tank setting.
Mason's Famous Lobster Rolls

Mason's Famous Lobster Rolls

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$$

🦞 Seafood

Cherry Creek

4.3
Mason's Famous Lobster Rolls offers fresh lobster sandwiches with fast service and a casual, trendy vibe in the Cherry Creek neighborhood.
Crab & Shell Cajun Seafood

Crab & Shell Cajun Seafood

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$$

🦞 Seafood

Capitol Hill

4.7
Crab & Shell Cajun Seafood serves bold, flavorful Cajun seafood boils and classic dishes with speedy service and family-friendly vibes in Central Denver.
Avanti Food & Beverage

Avanti Food & Beverage

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$$

🍽️🍺 Food Hall

Highlands

4.5
Avanti Food & Beverage offers a trendy bi-level food court with diverse vendors and a rooftop bar, perfect for casual group dining.
The Denver Central Market

The Denver Central Market

$

$

🍽️🍺 Food Hall

RiNo

4.7
An airy market featuring meat, fish, bakery, pizzeria, and more, delivering a vibrant food hall experience.
Secret Garden Bar & Café

Secret Garden Bar & Café

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☕ Coffee Shop

Congress Park

4.4
Secret Garden Bar & Café offers cozy outdoor seating, craft coffee, cocktails, and small plates next to Cheesman Park.
Sullivan Scrap Kitchen

Sullivan Scrap Kitchen

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🍔 American

Capitol Hill

4.7
Sullivan Scrap Kitchen serves sustainable, gourmet New American fare focusing on surplus ingredients in a cozy, trendy setting.
The Weathervane Cafe

The Weathervane Cafe

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☕ Coffee Shop

Uptown

4.8
The Weathervane Cafe serves expertly crafted espresso drinks and fresh breakfast and lunch fare in a cozy, funky spot with rooftop seating.
Kunjani Cafe Denver

Kunjani Cafe Denver

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$

☕ Coffee Shop

LoHi

4.6
Kunjani Cafe Denver offers carefully sourced coffee and tasty bites in a trendy, cozy space with communal tables and free Wi-Fi in Highland.
Acova

Acova

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$$

🍝 Italian

LoHi

4.6
Acova offers contemporary Italian and global dishes with a cozy wooden interior and lively patio in the LoHi neighborhood.

Paella Nights

Saffron-scented rice, seafood, and sizzling skillets—find Denver’s most flavorful paella at these standout spots.

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Temaki Den

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Temaki Den

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🍣 Sushi

RiNo

4.8
Tavernetta

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Tavernetta

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$$$

🍝 Italian

LoDo

4.7
Tasty Pot

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Tasty Pot

$

$$

🍚 Asian Fusion

Highlands

4.9

Spanish Wine & Sherry

Sip Tempranillo, Garnacha, and sherry flights at these cozy, curated bars bringing Spain’s vineyards to Denver.

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LoHi

Ash'Kara

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🥙 Mediterranean

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4.3
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Cap Hill

Fire Restaurant

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$$$

🍴 Contemporary

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4.5
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LoDo

Jovanina’s

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$$$

🍝 Italian

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4.4
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LoHi

Linger

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$$$

🍚 Asian Fusion

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4.5
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RiNo

Mister Oso RiNo

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🌮 Mexican

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4.3
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Cap Hill

Stellar Jay

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$$$

🌱 Farm-to-Table

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Looking for cheap eats or a fancy night out? Filter Denver’s best restaurants by price and find the perfect spot for your budget.

The Weathervane Cafe

The Weathervane Cafe

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☕ Coffee Shop

City Park

4.8
The PZA

The PZA

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$

🍕 Pizza

Central Park

4.8
The Jerk Pit Smokehouse

The Jerk Pit Smokehouse

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$$

🍗 BBQ

Highlands

4.6
The Ginger Pig

The Ginger Pig

$

$$

🥡 Chinese

Tennyson

4.4
The Denver Central Market

The Denver Central Market

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$

🍽️🍺 Food Hall

RiNo

4.7
The Capital Grille

The Capital Grille

$

$$$$

🦞 Seafood

LoDo

4.7
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Ultreia

Ultreia

$$

🥘 Spanish

LoDo

🥂 LoDo

4.4
Spanish and Portuguese small plates served in a cozy, mural-lined Union Station spot with great cocktails and lively atmosphere.