Best Restaurants in Denver

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

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Denver Curated Favorites

The top spots weโ€™d recommend to our best friend visiting Denver. No fluff.

Fish N Beer

Fish N Beer

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๐Ÿฆž Seafood

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RiNo

4.7
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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๐Ÿฅ– French

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LoDo

4.4
Chez Maggy is a modern French restaurant in Denverโ€™s Central neighborhood, known for its refined French cuisine, cozy upscale ambiance, and standout dishes.
Beckon

Beckon

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RiNo

4.7
Beckon is a Michelin-starred fine dining restaurant in Denver's RiNo district, offering intimate chefโ€™s counter dining with seasonal tasting menus and expertly curated drink pairings.
Flora House

Flora House

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Capitol Hill

4.8
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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๐Ÿš Asian Fusion

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Uptown

4.3
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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Highlands

4.6
Sacred Society is a serene coffee shop and wellness hub serving rich coffee, healthy food, and immersive self-care experiences in West Highlandโ€™s cozy space.
Corsica Wine Bar

Corsica Wine Bar

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๐Ÿท Wine Bar

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RiNo

4.4
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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๐Ÿฃ Sushi

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Downtown

4.8
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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๐Ÿด Contemporary

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City Park

4.6
Molotov Kitschen + Cocktails serves creative Ukrainian fare with inventive cocktails in a cozy, modern setting along Colfax Avenue.
Jovaninaโ€™s

Jovaninaโ€™s

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๐Ÿ Italian

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LoDo

4.4
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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๐Ÿ• Pizza

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Central Park

4.8
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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๐Ÿฅฉ Steakhouse

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Wash Park

4.7
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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๐Ÿฃ Japanese

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Highlands

4.4
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.

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The Wolf's Tailor

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The Wolf's Tailor

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๐Ÿฅ‚ Fine Dining

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Highlands

4.7
The Ginger Pig

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The Ginger Pig

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๐Ÿฅก Chinese

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Tennyson

4.4
MAKfam

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MAKfam

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๐Ÿฅก Chinese

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Baker

4.6
La Diabla Pozole y Mezcal

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La Diabla Pozole y Mezcal

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๐ŸŒฎ Mexican

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LoDo

4.4
Hop Alley

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Hop Alley

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๐Ÿฅก Chinese

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RiNo

4.6
Glo Noodle House

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Glo Noodle House

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๐Ÿœ Ramen

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Tennyson

4.7
Beckon

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Beckon

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๐Ÿฅ‚ Fine Dining

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RiNo

4.7
BRUTร˜

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BRUTร˜

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๐Ÿฅ‚ Fine Dining

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LoDo

4.7
Alma Fonda Fina

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Alma Fonda Fina

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๐ŸŒฎ Mexican

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LoHi

4.8
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RiNo

Mister Oso RiNo

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๐ŸŒฎ Mexican

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4.3

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Stellar Jay

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Fire Restaurant

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๐Ÿด Contemporary

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4.5

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LoDo

Ultreia

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๐Ÿฅ™ Mediterranean

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The Hornet

The Hornet

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๐Ÿ” American

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๐Ÿ” American

๐Ÿฅž Brunch

๐Ÿธ Cocktail Bar

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South Broadway

๐ŸŽธ South Broadway

4.4
The Hornet offers a vibrant atmosphere with globally inspired American dishes, plus lively pool and happy hours on Broadway.
Foraged Restaurant

Foraged Restaurant

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๐Ÿฃ Sushi

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๐Ÿš Asian Fusion

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LoDo

๐Ÿฅ‚ LoDo

4.4
Foraged Restaurant offers upscale sushi, craft cocktails, and omakase in a trendy bi-level setting with an intimate atmosphere.
Cafรฉ Miriam- City Park

Cafรฉ Miriam- City Park

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๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

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City Park

๐ŸŒณ City Park

4.7
Cafรฉ Miriam offers colorful crepes, coffee, and pastries in a cozy spot near City Park with friendly service and a trendy vibe.
Huckleberry Roasters

Huckleberry Roasters

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Downtown

๐Ÿ™๏ธ Downtown

4.7
Huckleberry Roasters brews exceptional coffee amid Larimer Squareโ€™s cozy, trendy ambiance, perfect for breakfast and solo laptop work.
Pablo's Coffee - Penn Street

Pablo's Coffee - Penn Street

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Cap Hill

๐ŸŒณ Capitol Hill

4.5
Pablo's Coffee serves globally roasted beans in a cozy cafe adorned with local art, perfect for coffee lovers seeking quality and ambiance.
La Mai Thai

La Mai Thai

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๐Ÿœ Thai

๐Ÿš Asian Fusion

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Edgewater

๐Ÿบ Edgewater

4.6
La Mai Thai Kitchen offers authentic Thai dishes with bold flavors, cozy ambiance, and a welcoming setting in the Edgewater neighborhood.
Angeloโ€™s Taverna

Angeloโ€™s Taverna

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๐Ÿ Italian

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๐Ÿ Italian

๐Ÿฆช Oysters

๐Ÿฆž Seafood

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Capitol Hill

๐ŸŒณ Capitol Hill

4.6
Angeloโ€™s Taverna serves casual Italian dishes, fresh oysters, and cocktails in a cozy, lively setting near Speer.
Welton Room Bar & Kitchen

Welton Room Bar & Kitchen

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๐Ÿธ Cocktail Bar

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๐Ÿธ Cocktail Bar

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๐Ÿฅž Brunch

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RiNo

๐ŸŽจ RiNo

4.7
Welton Room Bar & Kitchen serves imaginative cocktails and coffee in a trendy, contemporary North Denver setting with upscale vibes.
Molotov Kitschen + Cocktails

Molotov Kitschen + Cocktails

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๐Ÿด Contemporary

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๐Ÿด Contemporary

๐Ÿธ Cocktail Bar

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City Park

๐ŸŒณ City Park

4.6
Molotov Kitschen + Cocktails serves creative Ukrainian fare with inventive cocktails in a cozy, modern setting along Colfax Avenue.
Cart Driver Lo-Hi

Cart Driver Lo-Hi

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๐Ÿ Italian

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๐Ÿ• Pizza

๐Ÿ Italian

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LoHi

๐Ÿธ LoHi

4.6
Unique wood-fired pizzas, fresh oysters, and natural wines create a trendy, cozy dining atmosphere in Denverโ€™s LoHi neighborhood.
Ultreia

Ultreia

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๐Ÿฅ™ Mediterranean

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๐Ÿฅ˜ Spanish

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LoDo

๐Ÿฅ‚ LoDo

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

Three Sisters Cafe & Catering

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๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

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๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

๐Ÿณ Breakfast

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Downtown

๐Ÿ™๏ธ Downtown

4.5
Three Sisters serves fresh, hearty paninis, wraps, soups & salads in a casual spot with indoor and outdoor seating in the heart of Downtown.
Buzz Cafe

Buzz Cafe

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๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

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๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

๐Ÿณ Breakfast

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โ˜• Coffee Shop

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Capitol Hill

๐ŸŒณ Capitol Hill

4.7
Buzz Cafe is a chill spot with great coffee, tea, and light bites, set in a converted gas station offering drive-thru and patio seating.
Amรก Modern Mexican

Amรก Modern Mexican

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๐ŸŒฎ Mexican

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๐ŸŒฎ Mexican

๐Ÿฅ— Vegan & Vegetarian

๐Ÿณ Breakfast

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Highlands

๐Ÿธ LoHi

4.9
Amรก Modern Mexican delivers inventive tacos and bowls with fresh, vibrant flavors in a trendy Highland food hall setting.
Flagstaff House

Flagstaff House

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๐Ÿ” American

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Boulder

๐Ÿ”๏ธ Boulder

4.7
Flagstaff House offers refined American fine dining perched atop Flagstaff Mountain with breathtaking window views, top-notch service, and a romantic, upscale atmosphere.
Izakaya Den

Izakaya Den

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๐Ÿฃ Japanese

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๐Ÿฃ Sushi

๐Ÿš Asian Fusion

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South Denver

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ South Denver

4.7
Hip izakaya serving intricate Japanese small plates with fresh sushi and stylish ambiance in a lively South Pearl Street setting.
Proto's Pizza

Proto's Pizza

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๐Ÿ• Pizza

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๐Ÿ• Pizza

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Highlands

๐Ÿธ LoHi

4.5
Proto's Pizza serves bubbly thin-crust pies with creative toppings in a bright, casual setting with a strong neighborhood vibe.
Side Pony Coffee & Cocktails

Side Pony Coffee & Cocktails

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๐Ÿธ Cocktail Bar

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Sloanโ€™s Lake

๐Ÿšฒ Sloanโ€™s Lake

4.8
Side Pony Coffee & Cocktails blends craft coffee and cocktails with a cozy, trendy vibe in the heart of Sloanโ€™s Lake neighborhood.
Pizza Cucina Denver

Pizza Cucina Denver

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๐Ÿ• Pizza

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๐Ÿ• Pizza

๐Ÿฅ™ Greek

๐Ÿ” American

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Congress Park

๐Ÿชด Congress Park

4.9
Pizza Cucina Denver serves fresh, flavorful pizzas and comfort food in a cozy, casual spot with friendly service and vegetarian options.
Taco Uprising

Taco Uprising

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๐ŸŒฎ Mexican

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๐ŸŒฎ Mexican

๐Ÿธ Cocktail Bar

โ˜• Coffee Shop

๐Ÿณ Breakfast

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RiNo

๐ŸŽจ RiNo

4.8
Taco Uprising serves bold, fresh Mexican tacos and cocktails in a trendy, casual spot with a lively indoor/outdoor bar experience.
Rocky Yama Sushi

Rocky Yama Sushi

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๐Ÿฃ Sushi

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๐Ÿฃ Sushi

๐Ÿฃ Japanese

๐Ÿœ Ramen

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Downtown

๐Ÿ›ผ Baker

4.7
Rocky Yama Sushi serves fresh sushi rolls, ramen, and sake in a casual, lively setting with great happy hour deals.
Mister Oso RiNo

Mister Oso RiNo

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๐ŸŒฎ Mexican

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RiNo

๐ŸŽจ RiNo

4.3
Cool spot in Denverโ€™s RiNo with vine-draped patio serving creative tacos and South American-inspired dishes in a trendy, casual setting.
Fox And The Hen

Fox And The Hen

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๐Ÿฅž Brunch

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๐Ÿฅž Brunch

๐Ÿณ Breakfast

โ˜• Coffee Shop

๐Ÿธ Cocktail Bar

๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

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Highlands

๐Ÿธ LoHi

4.6
Fox And The Hen serves creative breakfast and brunch dishes with fast service, great cocktails, and a cozy, trendy vibe in the Highlands neighborhood.
Bar Red

Bar Red

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๐Ÿ Italian

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๐Ÿ Italian

๐Ÿ• Pizza

๐Ÿธ Cocktail Bar

๐Ÿท Wine Bar

๐Ÿฆž Seafood

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Downtown

๐Ÿ™๏ธ Downtown

4.6
Bar Red offers cozy brick-walled vibes with Italian entrees, unique drinks, and occasional live music in an upscale casual setting.
Chivis Tacos

Chivis Tacos

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๐ŸŒฎ Mexican

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๐ŸŒฎ Mexican

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City Park

๐ŸŒณ City Park

4.8
Chivis Tacos serves authentic, spicy Mexican tacos with a lively salsa bar in a casual Colfax setting loved by locals and visitors alike.
Woodie Fisher Kitchen & Bar

Woodie Fisher Kitchen & Bar

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๐Ÿ” American

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๐Ÿ” American

๐Ÿฅž Brunch

๐Ÿณ Breakfast

๐Ÿธ Cocktail Bar

๐Ÿท Wine Bar

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Downtown

๐Ÿฅ‚ LoDo

4.2
Woodie Fisher Kitchen & Bar serves fresh American classics with a trendy vibe and stellar cocktails in a cozy, upscale setting near Downtown.
Root Down

Root Down

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๐Ÿด Contemporary

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๐Ÿฅ— Vegan & Vegetarian

๐Ÿฅ— Health

๐Ÿด Contemporary

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LoHi

๐Ÿธ LoHi

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