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 Top 10

The top 10 spots weโ€™d recommend to our best friend visiting Denver. No fluff.

The Wolf's Tailor

The Wolf's Tailor

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๐Ÿฅ‚ Fine Dining

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Highlands

4.7
Innovative Denver restaurant featuring wild game, seasonal tasting menus, and cozy industrial ambiance for a unique dining experience.
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.
Uchi Denver

Uchi Denver

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๐Ÿฃ Sushi

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RiNo

4.6
Uchi Denver offers sublime sushi and sashimi paired with a robust drink menu and happy hour in a sleek, contemporary setting.
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.
A5 Steakhouse

A5 Steakhouse

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๐Ÿฅฉ Steakhouse

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LoDo

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

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 sidesโ€”black-garlic mashed potatoes, shishito tempuraโ€”with yuzu sours or smoky mezcal cocktails, all delivered with polished, unobtrusive service for an elevated steakhouse experience.

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Uchi Denver

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Uchi Denver

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๐Ÿฃ Sushi

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RiNo

4.6
Tupelo Honey Southern Kitchen & Bar

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Tupelo Honey Southern Kitchen & Bar

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๐Ÿ” American

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Downtown

4.4
Trompeau Bakery + Cafe

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Trompeau Bakery + Cafe

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๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

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Downtown

4.3
Toro Food Concepts

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Toro Food Concepts

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๐ŸŒฝ Latin American

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Central Park

4.8
Toro

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Toro

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๐ŸŒฝ Latin American

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Cherry Creek

4.4
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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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Cap Hill

Fire Restaurant

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๐Ÿด Contemporary

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LoDo

Jovaninaโ€™s

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๐Ÿ Italian

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Linger

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Mister Oso RiNo

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๐ŸŒฎ Mexican

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Cap Hill

Stellar Jay

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Craving sushi, tacos, or handmade pasta? Filter Denverโ€™s best restaurants by cuisine and find exactly what youโ€™re hungry for.

Som Dee Thai Kitchen & Bar

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Som Dee Thai Kitchen & Bar

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๐Ÿœ Thai

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Uptown

4.6
Snooze, an A.M. Eatery

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Snooze, an A.M. Eatery

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๐Ÿณ Breakfast

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Downtown

4.5
Smokin Yard's BBQ

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Smokin Yard's BBQ

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Baker

4.7
Smokin Yard's BBQ

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Smokin Yard's BBQ

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Baker

4.7
Smok Barbecue

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Smok Barbecue

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๐Ÿ— BBQ

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RiNo

4.5
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Nanaโ€™s Dim Sum & Dumplings

Nanaโ€™s Dim Sum & Dumplings

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๐ŸฅŸ Dim Sum

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๐ŸฅŸ Dim Sum

๐Ÿฅก Chinese

๐Ÿš Asian Fusion

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Highlands

๐Ÿธ LoHi

4.6
Nanaโ€™s Dim Sum & Dumplings serves creative, flavorful Asian small plates and dumplings in a trendy space with fast service and excellent tea selection.
La Pasadita Inn

La Pasadita Inn

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๐ŸŒฎ Mexican

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๐ŸŒฎ Mexican

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North Denver

๐ŸŽจ RiNo

4.7
La Pasadita Inn serves traditional Mexican dishes with fast service and a cozy patio, offering an authentic and unpretentious dining vibe.
The Greenwich

The Greenwich

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๐Ÿ Italian

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๐Ÿ Italian

๐Ÿ• Pizza

๐Ÿท Wine Bar

๐Ÿธ Cocktail Bar

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RiNo

๐ŸŽจ RiNo

4.5
The Greenwich delivers upscale Italian dining with wood-fired pizzas, vibrant cocktails, and cozy ambiance in RiNoโ€™s lively setting.
La Diabla Pozole y Mezcal

La Diabla Pozole y Mezcal

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๐ŸŒฎ Mexican

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LoDo

๐Ÿฅ‚ LoDo

4.4
La Diabla Pozole y Mezcal is a hip Mexican spot in Denver serving authentic pozole, tacos, and cocktails in a cozy, dimly-lit setting.
Ultreia

Ultreia

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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.
Rioja

Rioja

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Lodo

๐Ÿฅ‚ LoDo

4.6
Locally sourced Mediterranean dishes and wines energize the vibrant Larimer Square space of Rioja, a must-visit in Denver's culinary scene.
The Kitchen American Bistro

The Kitchen American Bistro

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๐Ÿ” American

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๐Ÿธ Cocktail Bar

๐Ÿท Wine Bar

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Downtown

๐Ÿฅ‚ LoDo

4.5
The Kitchen American Bistro serves elevated international dishes and craft cocktails in an upscale, stylish downtown bistro setting.
Chivis Tacos

Chivis Tacos

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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.
Toro

Toro

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๐ŸŒฝ Latin American

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๐ŸŒฝ Latin American

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Cherry Creek

๐Ÿ›๏ธ Cherry Creek

4.4
Toro offers stylish Pan-Latin cuisine with Asian twists, creative cocktails, and a sleek patio in Denverโ€™s upscale Cherry Creek hotel.
Coffeegraph

Coffeegraph

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๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

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Highlands

๐ŸŒฒ Highlands

5
Coffeegraph blends unique Asian-inspired syrups and exceptional coffee in a cozy, family-run Berkeley spot with a trendy vibe.
Las Margs

Las Margs

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๐ŸŒฎ Mexican

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๐ŸŒฎ Mexican

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Capitol Hill

๐ŸŒณ Capitol Hill

4.5
Las Margs is a lively spot serving vibrant tacos and refreshing margaritas with great happy-hour deals in a cozy, trendy atmosphere.
Kumoya

Kumoya

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๐Ÿฃ Japanese

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๐Ÿฃ Japanese

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Highlands

๐ŸŒฒ Highlands

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