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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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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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

Indulge in Denverโ€™s most acclaimed fine dining, led by chefs whoโ€™ve earned Michelinโ€™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.

LoHi

Ash'Kara

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๐Ÿฅ™ Mediterranean

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Fire Restaurant

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๐Ÿด Contemporary

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4.5

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Cap Hill

Stellar Jay

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Jovaninaโ€™s

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Blue Island Oyster Bar

Blue Island Oyster Bar

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๐Ÿฆž Seafood

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Cherry Creek

๐Ÿ›๏ธ Cherry Creek

4.6
Blue Island Oyster Bar offers polished seafood and a raw bar in a nautical setting, featuring craft cocktails and beer in Denver's Cherry Creek.
Mystical Blends Cafรฉ

Mystical Blends Cafรฉ

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๐Ÿฅ— Health

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Congress Park

๐Ÿชด Congress Park

4.9
Mystical Blends Cafรฉ is a cozy, trendy coffee shop known for vibrant smoothies, aรงaรญ bowls, and standout specialty lattes in Central Denver.
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.
Spices Cafe

Spices Cafe

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๐Ÿ” American

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๐Ÿ” American

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Cap Hill

๐ŸŒณ Capitol Hill

4.7
Spices Cafe serves classic American favorites like burgers and sandwiches in a casual spot with a welcoming patio.
Novo Coffee

Novo Coffee

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๐Ÿฅž Brunch

๐Ÿฅ— Vegan & Vegetarian

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Downtown

๐Ÿ™๏ธ Downtown

4.6
Novo Coffee delivers sleek style and expertly crafted espresso drinks with a local roaster's touch and tasty snacks.
Le Bilboquet Denver

Le Bilboquet Denver

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๐Ÿฅ– French

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๐Ÿฅ– French

๐Ÿฆž Seafood

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Cherry Creek

๐Ÿ›๏ธ Cherry Creek

4.3
Le Bilboquet Denver offers refined French dining with cozy ambiance, signature Cajun chicken, and standout cocktails in Cherry Creekโ€™s upscale setting.
Jax Fish House & Oyster Bar

Jax Fish House & Oyster Bar

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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.
Fox And The Hen

Fox And The Hen

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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.
Gusto

Gusto

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Sloanโ€™s Lake

๐Ÿšฒ Sloanโ€™s Lake

4.5
Gusto serves fresh Italian dishes with great cocktails and a cozy vibe near Sloanโ€™s Lake, perfect for lunch, dinner, and happy hour.
Hey Kiddo

Hey Kiddo

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Tennyson

๐Ÿ“š Tennyson

4.4
Hey Kiddo is a trendy Berkeley spot in Denver known for its bold modern Asian fusion dishes, standout cocktails, and intimate ambiance with rooftop seating.
Rosenberg's Bagels

Rosenberg's Bagels

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๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

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Five Points

๐ŸŽจ RiNo

4.5
Rosenberg's serves authentic NY-style bagels, smoked fish, and deli sandwiches with coffee in a vibrant Five Points setting.
Chuey FU's Latin-Asian Grub

Chuey FU's Latin-Asian Grub

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๐Ÿš Asian Fusion

๐ŸŒฝ Latin American

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๐ŸŒฎ Mexican

๐Ÿฒ Vietnamese

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Baker

๐Ÿ›ผ Baker

4.4
Chuey FU's offers funky, casual Latin-Asian street food with Mexican and Korean flair, perfect for laid-back dining with vibrant flavors.
The Cherry Cricket

The Cherry Cricket

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๐Ÿ” American

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๐Ÿ” American

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Cherry Creek

๐Ÿ›๏ธ Cherry Creek

4.5
The Cherry Cricket is a longtime Cherry Creek favorite known for build-your-own burgers, American classics, and a vast beer selection.
STK Steakhouse

STK Steakhouse

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๐Ÿฅฉ Steakhouse

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๐Ÿฅฉ Steakhouse

๐Ÿฆž Seafood

๐Ÿธ Cocktail Bar

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๐Ÿฅ‚ Fine Dining

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Downtown

๐Ÿฅ‚ LoDo

4.4
STK Steakhouse blends sleek design, modern steakhouse fare, and lively DJ vibes for an upscale dining experience downtown.
Bar Dough

Bar Dough

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๐Ÿ Italian

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๐Ÿ Italian

๐Ÿ• Pizza

๐Ÿท Wine Bar

๐Ÿธ Cocktail Bar

๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

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Highlands

๐Ÿธ LoHi

4.4
Bar Dough offers modern-rustic Italian dishes with gourmet wood-fired pizzas, pastas, and a robust selection of wine, beer, and cocktails.
Kobe An LoHi

Kobe An LoHi

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๐Ÿฃ Japanese

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๐Ÿฃ Japanese

๐Ÿš Asian Fusion

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Highlands

๐ŸŒฒ Highlands

4.4
Japanese eatery specializing in shabu-shabu and sukiyaki with a cozy vibe and inviting wood interiors, plus a charming enclosed patio.
Goosetown Tavern BBQ

Goosetown Tavern BBQ

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๐Ÿ— BBQ

๐Ÿป Brewpub

๐Ÿ” American

๐Ÿฅ— Vegan & Vegetarian

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Capitol Hill

๐Ÿชด Congress Park

4.3
Goosetown Tavern BBQ is a veteran local bar with hearty BBQ, craft brews, live music, and weekly events in a cozy, casual atmosphere.
Doppio Coffee

Doppio Coffee

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Capitol Hill

๐ŸŒณ Capitol Hill

4.6
Doppio Coffee offers expertly crafted espresso drinks, pastries, and light fare in a trendy, cozy cafe with inviting sidewalk seating.
Sun Valley Kitchen

Sun Valley Kitchen

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๐Ÿณ Breakfast

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Sloan's Lake

๐Ÿšฒ Sloanโ€™s Lake

4.6
Sun Valley Kitchen serves affordable breakfast and lunch with fresh, flavorful dishes in a community-centered, relaxed setting.
Tacos El Guero

Tacos El Guero

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๐ŸŒฎ Mexican

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๐ŸŒฎ Mexican

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RiNo

๐ŸŒณ City Park

4.8
Tacos El Guero serves authentic street tacos with bold flavors in a casual Clayton spot known for fast service and friendly vibes.
The Original

The Original

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๐Ÿฅž Brunch

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๐Ÿฅž Brunch

๐Ÿ” American

๐Ÿณ Breakfast

๐Ÿธ Cocktail Bar

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Downtown

๐Ÿฅ‚ LoDo

4.4
The Original serves hearty chicken waffles, rustic steak plates, and burgers with fries in a laid-back, spacious setting.
The PZA

The PZA

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๐Ÿ• Pizza

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๐Ÿ• Pizza

๐Ÿ” American

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Central Park

๐Ÿ›ผ Baker

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.
Little Owl Coffee

Little Owl Coffee

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๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

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Highlands

๐Ÿธ LoHi

4.7
Little Owl Coffee serves expertly crafted coffee and seasonal drinks in a cozy LoHi spot with a trendy vibe and friendly baristas.
Uchi Denver

Uchi Denver

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๐Ÿฃ Sushi

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RiNo

๐ŸŽจ RiNo

4.6
Uchi Denver offers sublime sushi and sashimi paired with a robust drink menu and happy hour in a sleek, contemporary setting.
The Osage Cafรฉ & Mercado

The Osage Cafรฉ & Mercado

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๐Ÿ” American

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๐Ÿ” American

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๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

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Downtown

๐Ÿ›ผ Baker

4.5
The Osage Cafรฉ & Mercado serves affordable American comfort food with fast service and a cozy atmosphere in Central Denver.
Onefold

Onefold

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๐Ÿฅž Brunch

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๐Ÿฅž Brunch

๐Ÿณ Breakfast

๐Ÿš Asian Fusion

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๐Ÿธ Cocktail Bar

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Downtown

๐Ÿฅ‚ LoDo

4.4
Onefold serves scratch-made breakfast and lunch fare infused with global flavors in a spacious, comfortable setting near Union Station.
Happy Camper Pizza

Happy Camper Pizza

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LoHi

๐Ÿธ LoHi

4.6
Cool, outdoorsy pizza spot with a lively patio, cocktails, and brunch, perfect for relaxed dining and weekend vibes.