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Best Restaurants in Denver

Best Restaurants in Denver

From chic rooftop eateries in LoHi to cozy, hidden gems in historic neighborhoods like Capitol Hill and Larimer Square, discover Denver’s most-loved spots.

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Denver Curated Favorites

The top spots we’d recommend to our best friend visiting Denver. No fluff.

Fish N Beer

Fish N Beer

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🦞 Seafood

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RiNo

4.7
Skills You'll Build
Fish N Beer serves fresh oysters, grilled fish, and creative seafood dishes in a cozy, retro space with a full bar, perfect for seafood lovers in Denver.
Chez Maggy

Chez Maggy

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🥖 French

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LoDo

4.4
Skills You'll Build
Chez Maggy is a modern French restaurant in Denver’s Central neighborhood, known for its refined French cuisine, cozy upscale ambiance, and standout dishes.
Beckon

Beckon

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🥂 Fine Dining

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RiNo

4.7
Skills You'll Build
Beckon is a Michelin-starred fine dining restaurant in Denver's RiNo district, offering intimate chef’s counter dining with seasonal tasting menus and expertly curated drink pairings.
Flora House

Flora House

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🍳 Breakfast

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Capitol Hill

4.8
Skills You'll Build
Flora House Denver offers charming Victorian B&B rooms with Wi-Fi, kitchenettes, a garden, and hot tub near City Park and Botanic Gardens.
Ace Eat Serve

Ace Eat Serve

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🍚 Asian Fusion

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Uptown

4.3
Skills You'll Build
Ace Eat Serve brings Pan-Asian flavors, cocktails, and lively ping pong fun in a trendy Central neighborhood spot with a juice bar twist.
Sacred Society

Sacred Society

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☕ Coffee Shop

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Highlands

4.6
Skills You'll Build
Sacred Society is a serene coffee shop and wellness hub serving rich coffee, healthy food, and immersive self-care experiences in West Highland’s cozy space.
Corsica Wine Bar

Corsica Wine Bar

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🍷 Wine Bar

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RiNo

4.4
Skills You'll Build
Corsica Wine Bar offers upscale small plates and curated wines in a cozy, romantic RiNo setting with attentive service and a trendy vibe.
Sushi by Scratch Denver

Sushi by Scratch Denver

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🍣 Sushi

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Downtown

4.8
Skills You'll Build
Sushi by Scratch delivers an intimate omakase experience with impeccably fresh sushi and expert sake pairings in a cozy, trendy speakeasy atmosphere.
Molotov Kitschen + Cocktails

Molotov Kitschen + Cocktails

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🍴 Contemporary

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City Park

4.6
Skills You'll Build
Molotov Kitschen + Cocktails serves creative Ukrainian fare with inventive cocktails in a cozy, modern setting along Colfax Avenue.
Jovanina’s

Jovanina’s

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🍝 Italian

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LoDo

4.4
Skills You'll Build
Warm Italian eatery in Denver with exposed brick, wood-fired pizzas, housemade pasta, cocktails, and a cozy upscale vibe.
The PZA

The PZA

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🍕 Pizza

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Central Park

4.8
Skills You'll Build
The PZA delivers top-tier New York-style pizza with a cult following, known for quality pies, wings, and a casual, trendy vibe.
Jacks on Pearl

Jacks on Pearl

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🥩 Steakhouse

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Wash Park

4.7
Skills You'll Build
Jacks on Pearl delivers an upscale steakhouse experience in South Denver with award-winning filet mignon, dry-aged sashimi, and a trendy cozy vibe.
Kumoya

Kumoya

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🍣 Japanese

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Highlands

4.4
Skills You'll Build
Kumoya delivers an upscale Japanese dining experience in the Highlands with fresh sushi, inventive flavors, and a trendy, cozy ambiance.

Japanese Precision Meets American Wagyu in LoDo

A5 Steakhouse in LoDo brings Japanese precision to American Wagyu, serving buttery dry-aged ribeye and other premium cuts in a sleek, teak-lined dining room. Pair inventive sides with yuzu sours or smoky mezcal cocktails, all delivered with polished, unobtrusive service for an elevated steakhouse experience.

A5 Steakhouse

A5 Steakhouse

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🥩 Steakhouse

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LoDo

4.5
Skills You'll Build
A5 Steakhouse offers a sophisticated steak and seafood experience in a stylish setting, renowned for premium cuts and innovative cocktails.

Michelin Star Restaurants

Indulge in Denver’s most acclaimed fine dining, led by chefs who’ve earned Michelin’s highest honor.

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Denver's Best Patios

Enjoy golden hour, cocktails, and mountain views at these top-tier outdoor dining destinations in Denver.

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Ultreia

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Stellar Jay

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Mister Oso RiNo

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Ash'Kara

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Cherry Creek Grill

Cherry Creek Grill

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🍔 American

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🍔 American

🍸 Cocktail Bar

🍷 Wine Bar

🥐 Café & Bakery

🥞 Brunch

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Cherry Creek

🛍️ Cherry Creek

4.5
Skills You'll Build
Cherry Creek Grill serves upscale American classics like prime rib and burgers in a cozy, lively setting with a popular patio vibe.
The PZA

The PZA

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🍕 Pizza

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🍕 Pizza

🍔 American

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Central Park

🛼 Baker

4.8
Skills You'll Build
The PZA delivers top-tier New York-style pizza with a cult following, known for quality pies, wings, and a casual, trendy vibe.
Steuben's Uptown

Steuben's Uptown

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🍔 American

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🍔 American

🍸 Cocktail Bar

🥐 Café & Bakery

🥞 Brunch

🍳 Breakfast

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Uptown

🍽️ Uptown

4.4
Skills You'll Build
Steuben's Uptown serves classic American favorites and cocktails in a lively retro-style diner with a cozy, trendy vibe.
The Osage Café & Mercado

The Osage Café & Mercado

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🍔 American

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🍔 American

🍳 Breakfast

🥐 Café & Bakery

☕ Coffee Shop

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Downtown

🛼 Baker

4.5
Skills You'll Build
The Osage Café & Mercado serves affordable American comfort food with fast service and a cozy atmosphere in Central Denver.
Machete Tequila + Tacos

Machete Tequila + Tacos

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🌮 Mexican

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🌮 Mexican

🍸 Cocktail Bar

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LoDo

🥂 LoDo

4.4
Skills You'll Build
Vibrant bar and grill specializing in creative tacos and extensive tequilas, offering a casual and trendy atmosphere with great cocktails.
The Cherry Cricket

The Cherry Cricket

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🍔 American

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🍔 American

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Cherry Creek

🛍️ Cherry Creek

4.5
Skills You'll Build
The Cherry Cricket is a longtime Cherry Creek favorite known for build-your-own burgers, American classics, and a vast beer selection.
Root Down

Root Down

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🍴 Contemporary

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🥗 Vegan & Vegetarian

🥗 Health

🍴 Contemporary

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LoHi

🍸 LoHi

4.6
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Root Down is a vibrant LoHi spot offering creative American small plates and drinks in a funky art-filled setting.
Cucina Colore

Cucina Colore

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🍝 Italian

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🍝 Italian

🍴 Contemporary

🍷 Wine Bar

🍸 Cocktail Bar

☕ Coffee Shop

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Cherry Creek

🛍️ Cherry Creek

4.3
Skills You'll Build
Cucina Colore offers sleek casual Italian dining with innovative dishes and an extensive wine list in Cherry Creek.
bartaco

bartaco

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🌮 Mexican

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🌮 Mexican

🥗 Vegan & Vegetarian

🍸 Cocktail Bar

🍻 Brewpub

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LoHi

🍸 LoHi

4.5
Skills You'll Build
bartaco offers a trendy, cozy taco joint with fast service and a great drink selection in the LoHi neighborhood.
Chopstickers

Chopstickers

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🥡 Chinese

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🍚 Asian Fusion

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Downtown

🏙️ Downtown

4.5
Skills You'll Build
Chopstickers delivers fresh, flavorful Asian dumplings and noodles with fast, friendly service in Denver’s bustling Central Business District.
Jacks on Pearl

Jacks on Pearl

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🥩 Steakhouse

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🥩 Steakhouse

🦞 Seafood

🍴 Contemporary

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Wash Park

🧘‍♀️ Wash Park

4.7
Skills You'll Build
Jacks on Pearl delivers an upscale steakhouse experience in South Denver with award-winning filet mignon, dry-aged sashimi, and a trendy cozy vibe.
Barcelona Wine Bar

Barcelona Wine Bar

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🥙 Mediterranean

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🥘 Spanish

🥞 Brunch

🍸 Cocktail Bar

🍷 Wine Bar

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RiNo

🎨 RiNo

4.5
Skills You'll Build
Barcelona Wine Bar offers tapas, paella, and an extensive Spanish wine list in a cozy industrial setting, a must-visit for RiNo food lovers.
The Ginger Pig

The Ginger Pig

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🥡 Chinese

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🥡 Chinese

🍚 Asian Fusion

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Tennyson

📚 Tennyson

4.4
Skills You'll Build
The Ginger Pig offers a vibrant Asian fusion in Denver’s Berkeley neighborhood with standout Korean fried chicken and a cozy, trendy vibe.
Side Pony Coffee & Cocktails

Side Pony Coffee & Cocktails

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🍸 Cocktail Bar

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🍸 Cocktail Bar

☕ Coffee Shop

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Sloan’s Lake

🚲 Sloan’s Lake

4.8
Skills You'll Build
Side Pony Coffee & Cocktails offers expertly crafted drinks, cozy vibes, and small bites in a trendy West Colfax spot with a welcoming atmosphere.
801 Chophouse

801 Chophouse

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🥩 Steakhouse

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🥩 Steakhouse

🦞 Seafood

🥂 Fine Dining

🍷 Wine Bar

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Cherry Creek

🛍️ Cherry Creek

4.6
Skills You'll Build
801 Chophouse serves prime beef cuts and seafood paired with an extensive wine list in an elegant, clubby Cherry Creek setting.
Hooked on Colfax

Hooked on Colfax

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☕ Coffee Shop

🍳 Breakfast

🥗 Vegan & Vegetarian

🥐 Café & Bakery

🍸 Cocktail Bar

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CIty Park

🌳 City Park

4.6
Skills You'll Build
Hooked on Colfax is a laid-back spot with local coffee, breakfast bites, beer, cocktails, and a seasonal patio for relaxed vibes.
Side Pony Coffee & Cocktails

Side Pony Coffee & Cocktails

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☕ Coffee Shop

🍸 Cocktail Bar

🥐 Café & Bakery

🍷 Wine Bar

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Sloan’s Lake

🚲 Sloan’s Lake

4.8
Skills You'll Build
Side Pony Coffee & Cocktails blends craft coffee and cocktails with a cozy, trendy vibe in the heart of Sloan’s Lake neighborhood.
Moonflower Coffee

Moonflower Coffee

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☕ Coffee Shop

🍳 Breakfast

🥐 Café & Bakery

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Sloan’s Lake

🚲 Sloan’s Lake

4.9
Skills You'll Build
Moonflower Coffee offers unique specialty drinks in a cozy, trendy space with indoor and dog-friendly outdoor seating near Sloan's Lake.
Rhein Haus

Rhein Haus

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🥨 German

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Lodo

🥂 LoDo

4.3
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Rhein Haus offers a vibrant German-style beer hall experience in downtown Denver with unique brews, hearty sausages, housemade pretzels, and bocce courts.
Work & Class

Work & Class

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🍔 American

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🍔 American

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RiNo

4.7
Skills You'll Build
Work & Class serves homestyle Southern and Latin American dishes with a cozy vibe and standout cocktails in a relaxed setting.
Safta

Safta

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🥙 Mediterranean

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🥙 Mediterranean

🍴 Contemporary

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RiNo

🎨 RiNo

4.5
Skills You'll Build
Safta offers modern Middle Eastern dining in a stylish setting at The Source Hotel, renowned for wood-fired pita and vibrant shared plates.
ChoLon - Sloan’s Lake

ChoLon - Sloan’s Lake

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🍚 Asian Fusion

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Sloan’s Lake

🚲 Sloan’s Lake

4.1
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ChoLon Sloan’s Lake delivers fresh Asian fusion dishes featuring crave-worthy dumplings and bao buns in a trendy, welcoming setting.
Bar Dough

Bar Dough

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🍝 Italian

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🍝 Italian

🍕 Pizza

🍷 Wine Bar

🍸 Cocktail Bar

🥐 Café & Bakery

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Highlands

🍸 LoHi

4.4
Skills You'll Build
Bar Dough offers modern-rustic Italian dishes with gourmet wood-fired pizzas, pastas, and a robust selection of wine, beer, and cocktails.
STK Steakhouse

STK Steakhouse

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🥩 Steakhouse

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🥩 Steakhouse

🦞 Seafood

🍸 Cocktail Bar

🥞 Brunch

🥂 Fine Dining

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Downtown

🥂 LoDo

4.4
Skills You'll Build
STK Steakhouse blends sleek design, modern steakhouse fare, and lively DJ vibes for an upscale dining experience downtown.
Chef Zorba's

Chef Zorba's

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🥙 Mediterranean

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🥙 Greek

🍳 Breakfast

🍔 American

🥞 Brunch

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Capitol Hill

🪴 Congress Park

4.5
Skills You'll Build
Chef Zorba's serves Greek classics like gyros, moussaka, and huevos in a cozy spot with a sunny patio and a friendly neighborhood vibe.
Flower Child

Flower Child

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🥗 Health

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🥗 Health

🥗 Vegan & Vegetarian

🍔 American

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Cherry Creek

🛍️ Cherry Creek

4.5
Skills You'll Build
Flower Child offers fresh, healthy American fare with vegan and gluten-free options in a casual, trendy Cherry Creek setting.
Ace Coffee Bar

Ace Coffee Bar

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☕ Coffee Shop

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🥐 Café & Bakery

☕ Coffee Shop

🍳 Breakfast

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Capitol Hill

🍽️ Uptown

4.6
Skills You'll Build
Ace Coffee Bar offers expertly crafted coffee, fresh pastries, and a welcoming vibe with indoor and outdoor seating perfect for work or relaxation.

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