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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๐Ÿฅ‚ Fine Dining

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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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๐Ÿณ Breakfast

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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.

Michelin Star Restaurants

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Denver's Best Patios

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

Cap Hill

Stellar Jay

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Ash'Kara

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๐Ÿฅ™ Mediterranean

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4.3

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LoDo

Ultreia

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๐Ÿฅ™ Mediterranean

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4.4

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Fire Restaurant

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๐Ÿด Contemporary

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4.5

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Hello Darling (Commons Park)

Hello Darling (Commons Park)

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โ˜• Coffee Shop

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๐Ÿธ Cocktail Bar

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LoDo

๐Ÿฅ‚ LoDo

4.4
Hello Darling offers a cozy and trendy coffee shop experience with great coffee, cocktails, and a welcoming vibe near Commons Park.
Pablo's Coffee - Penn Street

Pablo's Coffee - Penn Street

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๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

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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.
Gaetano's

Gaetano's

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๐Ÿ Italian

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๐Ÿ Italian

๐Ÿธ Cocktail Bar

๐Ÿท Wine Bar

โ˜• Coffee Shop

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Highlands

๐Ÿธ LoHi

4.4
Gaetano's is a lively Italian spot with family roots, serving classic dishes and creative cocktails in a cozy, vibrant setting.
Hop Alley

Hop Alley

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๐Ÿฅก Chinese

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๐Ÿฅก Chinese

๐Ÿด Contemporary

๐Ÿš Asian Fusion

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RiNo

๐ŸŽจ RiNo

4.6
A hip Chinese restaurant in Denver known for modern shared plates, craft beer, cider, and clever cocktails in a trendy, cozy atmosphere.
Under The Umbrella

Under The Umbrella

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๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

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๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

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๐Ÿณ Breakfast

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Congress Park

๐Ÿชด Congress Park

4.5
Under The Umbrella serves fresh breakfast burritos, sandwiches, and coffee in a cozy, walk-up spot with free WiFi and dog-friendly vibes.
The Patio at Sloans

The Patio at Sloans

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๐Ÿ” American

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๐Ÿ” American

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Sloanโ€™s Lake

๐Ÿšฒ Sloanโ€™s Lake

4.2
The Patio at Sloans offers a casual, dog-friendly spot with great burgers, cocktails, and lakeside vibes on a spacious outdoor patio.
Bamboo Sushi

Bamboo Sushi

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๐Ÿฃ Sushi

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๐Ÿฃ Japanese

๐Ÿš Asian Fusion

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LoHi

๐Ÿธ LoHi

4.6
Bamboo Sushi delivers sustainable sushi and Japanese small plates in a modern, serene setting with inviting patio seating.
Syrup City Park

Syrup City Park

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๐Ÿฅž Brunch

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๐Ÿฅž Brunch

๐Ÿณ Breakfast

๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

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City Park

๐ŸŒณ City Park

4.3
Syrup City Park offers informal brunch and lunch with unique pancakes and savory dishes in a bright, casual setting with patio seating.
Glo Noodle House

Glo Noodle House

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Tennyson

๐Ÿ“š Tennyson

4.7
Glo Noodle House serves vibrant, flavorful ramen and Asian dishes in a cozy, trendy West Highland setting with great drinks and lively vibes.
Narrative

Narrative

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๐Ÿด Contemporary

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๐Ÿด Contemporary

๐Ÿท Wine Bar

๐Ÿฅž Brunch

๐Ÿฆž Seafood

๐Ÿธ Cocktail Bar

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Cherry Creek

๐Ÿ›๏ธ Cherry Creek

4.4
Narrative serves eclectic global sharing plates and elevated mains with a robust wine list in a chic Cherry Creek setting.
Trattoria Stella

Trattoria Stella

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๐Ÿ Italian

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๐Ÿ Italian

๐Ÿท Wine Bar

๐Ÿธ Cocktail Bar

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Capitol Hill

๐Ÿชด Congress Park

4.5
Trattoria Stella serves fresh Italian pastas and vibrant dishes in a colorful brick setting with inviting sidewalk patio dining.
Little Gingko Asian Cafe

Little Gingko Asian Cafe

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๐Ÿš Asian Fusion

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๐Ÿฃ Japanese

๐Ÿฅก Chinese

๐Ÿš Asian Fusion

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Cap Hill

๐ŸŒณ Capitol Hill

4.7
Quaint spot serving authentic Chinese and Japanese dishes with quick service and a cozy, casual vibe in the heart of the city.
Copper Door Coffee Roasters

Copper Door Coffee Roasters

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Congress Park

๐Ÿชด Congress Park

4.4
Copper Door Coffee Roasters serves great coffee and tea in a cozy, trendy spot nestled inside the Botanic Gardens with outdoor seating.
La Brewjula Cafรฉ

La Brewjula Cafรฉ

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๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

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๐Ÿฅž Brunch

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Sun Valley

๐Ÿก Hilltop

4.9
La Brewjula Cafรฉ offers exceptional coffee and cozy vibes in a spacious setting, ideal for quiet meetings and casual breakfasts.
Champagne Tiger

Champagne Tiger

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๐Ÿฅž Brunch

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๐Ÿฅž Brunch

๐Ÿ” American

๐Ÿธ Cocktail Bar

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Capitol Hill

๐ŸŒณ Capitol Hill

4.8
Champagne Tiger is a trendy, cozy diner serving creative comfort food, cocktails, and live shows in an inclusive space.
Marco's Coal Fired | Ballpark

Marco's Coal Fired | Ballpark

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๐Ÿ• Pizza

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๐Ÿ• Pizza

๐Ÿ Italian

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RiNo

๐ŸŽจ RiNo

4.5
Marco's Coal Fired delivers gourmet Neapolitan and NY-style coal-fired pizzas with a lively bar in a colorful setting near Coors Field.
Adelitas Cocina Y Cantina

Adelitas Cocina Y Cantina

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๐ŸŒฎ Mexican

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๐ŸŒฎ Mexican

๐Ÿฅ— Vegan & Vegetarian

๐Ÿฅž Brunch

๐Ÿธ Cocktail Bar

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South Broadway

๐ŸŽธ South Broadway

4.6
Adelitas Cocina Y Cantina delivers festive Mexican cuisine with a Michoacรกn twist, craft cocktails, and lively weekend brunch in a cozy, trendy setting.
Postino LoHi

Postino LoHi

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๐Ÿ Italian

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LoHi

๐Ÿธ LoHi

4.7
Italian-inspired Postino LoHi delights with bruschetta, wine selection, and rustic-chic vibes featuring a sunny outdoor patio in Denverโ€™s vibrant Highland neighborhood.
Mimosas

Mimosas

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๐Ÿฅž Brunch

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๐Ÿฅž Brunch

๐Ÿณ Breakfast

๐Ÿธ Cocktail Bar

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RiNo

๐ŸŽจ RiNo

4.2
Colorful retro spot serving innovative brunch and comfort food, known for lively vibes and a wide mimosa & champagne selection.
Beckon

Beckon

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๐Ÿฅ‚ Fine Dining

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RiNo

๐ŸŽจ 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.
Olive & Finch

Olive & Finch

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๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

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๐Ÿท Wine Bar

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Cherry Creek

๐Ÿ›๏ธ Cherry Creek

4.4
Olive & Finch serves up fresh pastries, sandwiches, and great coffee in a warm, cozy Cherry Creek bistro with beer and wine options.
Ollie & Park's

Ollie & Park's

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๐Ÿด Contemporary

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๐Ÿด Contemporary

๐Ÿธ Cocktail Bar

๐Ÿฆž Seafood

๐Ÿฅž Brunch

๐Ÿ” American

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Capitol Hill

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Uptown

4.7
Ollie & Park's offers a cozy, trendy spot with standout cocktails and delicious tapas, perfect for casual dining or special occasions in Central.
Park Avenue Tacos

Park Avenue Tacos

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๐ŸŒฎ Mexican

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๐ŸŒฎ Mexican

๐Ÿฅ— Vegan & Vegetarian

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Central Park

๐ŸŒณ Capitol Hill

4.6
Park Avenue Tacos serves fresh, flavorful Mexican street-style tacos with great cocktails and a lively, casual vibe in the Central neighborhood.
Kike's Red Tacos

Kike's Red Tacos

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๐ŸŒฎ Mexican

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๐ŸŒฎ Mexican

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Highlands

๐Ÿธ LoHi

4.6
Kike's Red Tacos is a lively food truck serving authentic Mexican tacos and quesadillas with fast service and a casual outdoor seating area.
Wildflower

Wildflower

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๐ŸŒฑ Farm-to-Table

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LoHi

๐Ÿธ LoHi

4.7
Wildflower offers area-sourced Italian and Mexican dishes with an upscale ambiance complemented by a robust drink menu in Denverโ€™s Highland neighborhood.
Jax Fish House & Oyster Bar

Jax Fish House & Oyster Bar

$$$

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๐Ÿฆž Seafood

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๐Ÿฆž Seafood

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LoDo

๐Ÿฅ‚ LoDo

4.6
Upscale seafood destination in Denverโ€™s LoDo serving fresh oysters, creative cocktails, and a stylish, relaxed atmosphere.
Huckleberry Roasters

Huckleberry Roasters

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๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

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LoDo

๐Ÿฅ‚ LoDo

4.5
Huckleberry Roasters is a modern counter-serve cafe in Dairy Block Market known for its exceptional coffee drinks and fresh baked goods.