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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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.

LoDo

Jovaninaโ€™s

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๐Ÿ Italian

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Cap Hill

Fire Restaurant

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๐Ÿด Contemporary

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4.5

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LoHi

Linger

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๐Ÿš Asian Fusion

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4.5

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RiNo

Mister Oso RiNo

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๐ŸŒฎ Mexican

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Corinne Denver

Corinne Denver

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๐Ÿด Contemporary

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Downtown

๐Ÿ™๏ธ Downtown

4.7
Corinne Denver offers an upscale American dining experience with a warm ambiance in Downtown's stylish Le Mรฉridien hotel.
Sushi by Scratch Denver

Sushi by Scratch Denver

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๐Ÿฃ Sushi

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๐Ÿฃ Sushi

๐Ÿฃ Japanese

๐Ÿฅ‚ Fine Dining

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Downtown

๐Ÿฅ‚ LoDo

4.8
Sushi by Scratch delivers an intimate omakase experience with impeccably fresh sushi and expert sake pairings in a cozy, trendy speakeasy atmosphere.
Redeemer Pizza

Redeemer Pizza

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๐Ÿ• Pizza

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๐Ÿ” American

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RiNo

๐ŸŽจ RiNo

4.3
Redeemer Pizza delivers crispy, saucy New York-style slices with a cozy, trendy vibe in the heart of the River North Art District.
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.
Colorado Campfire

Colorado Campfire

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๐Ÿ” American

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๐Ÿ” American

๐Ÿธ Cocktail Bar

๐Ÿป Brewpub

๐Ÿ— BBQ

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Capitol Hill

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Uptown

4.4
Colorado Campfire offers rustic vibes with two patios, 70 local draft beers, cocktails, and elevated pub fare in a casual, cozy setting.
Ace Coffee Bar

Ace Coffee Bar

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๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

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๐Ÿณ Breakfast

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Capitol Hill

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Uptown

4.6
Ace Coffee Bar offers expertly crafted coffee, fresh pastries, and a welcoming vibe with indoor and outdoor seating perfect for work or relaxation.
Blue Sparrow Coffee

Blue Sparrow Coffee

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Cap Hill

๐ŸŒณ Capitol Hill

4.8
Blue Sparrow Coffee serves expertly crafted coffee and tea in a cozy, trendy spot with comfy seating and a quiet atmosphere.
Hapa Sushi Grill and Sake Bar

Hapa Sushi Grill and Sake Bar

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๐Ÿฃ Sushi

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๐Ÿฃ Japanese

๐Ÿš Asian Fusion

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LoDo

๐Ÿฅ‚ LoDo

4.5
Modern sushi spot with creative rolls and a lively atmosphere, delivering a fresh take on Japanese cuisine in an upscale casual setting.
Guard and Grace

Guard and Grace

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๐Ÿด Contemporary

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๐Ÿด Contemporary

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Downtown

๐Ÿ™๏ธ Downtown

4.7
Modern steakhouse in Denver offering exquisite chops, small plates, fine wines, a raw bar, and a stylish patio atmosphere.
The Crypt

The Crypt

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๐Ÿธ Cocktail Bar

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๐Ÿธ Cocktail Bar

๐Ÿฅ— Vegan & Vegetarian

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Capitol Hill

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Uptown

4.6
The Crypt is a vibrant bar with a spooky vibe offering superb cocktails, live music, vegan-friendly dishes, and a unique atmosphere in Central Denver.
Metropolis Coffee

Metropolis Coffee

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LoHi

๐Ÿธ LoHi

4.5
Metropolis Coffee brews exceptional coffee and espresso with a simple menu of pastries in a cozy, trendy Highlands cafรฉ.
Tammenโ€™s Fish Market

Tammenโ€™s Fish Market

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๐Ÿฆž Seafood

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๐Ÿฆž Seafood

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RiNo

๐ŸŽจ RiNo

3.4
Tammenโ€™s Fish Market offers fresh seafood with a focus on poke bowls, tacos, and fish and chips in a bustling RiNo food hall setting.
Salt Water Social

Salt Water Social

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๐Ÿฆž Seafood

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๐Ÿฆž Seafood

๐Ÿฅฉ Steakhouse

๐Ÿฅ‚ Fine Dining

๐Ÿธ Cocktail Bar

๐Ÿท Wine Bar

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Cherry Creek

๐Ÿ›๏ธ Cherry Creek

4.7
Salt Water Social serves exquisite seafood and steak in an upscale, trendy Cherry Creek setting with a vibrant cocktail scene and elegant ambiance.
Marioโ€™s Speakeasy Pizza

Marioโ€™s Speakeasy Pizza

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๐Ÿ• Pizza

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๐Ÿ• Pizza

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LoDo

๐Ÿฅ‚ LoDo

4.6
Marioโ€™s Speakeasy Pizza offers late-night, authentic New York-style slices with a lively bar and rooftop seating, delivering a casual and vibrant urban vibe.
The Wolf's Tailor

The Wolf's Tailor

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๐Ÿฅ‚ Fine Dining

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Highlands

๐ŸŒฒ Highlands

4.7
Innovative Denver restaurant featuring wild game, seasonal tasting menus, and cozy industrial ambiance for a unique dining experience.
Roaming Buffalo Bar-B-Que

Roaming Buffalo Bar-B-Que

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South Denver

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ South Denver

4.6
Cowboy-style barbecue with brightly hued walls, an open kitchen, and signature smoked meats in South Denverโ€™s vibrant scene.
Two Brothers Cafe

Two Brothers Cafe

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๐Ÿณ Breakfast

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๐Ÿณ Breakfast

๐Ÿฅž Brunch

โ˜• Coffee Shop

๐Ÿ” American

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Highlands

๐Ÿธ LoHi

4.7
Two Brothers Cafe offers hearty breakfast classics with great coffee and friendly service in a cozy West Highland spot loved by locals.
Moonflower Coffee

Moonflower Coffee

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Sloanโ€™s Lake

๐Ÿšฒ Sloanโ€™s Lake

4.9
Moonflower Coffee offers unique specialty drinks in a cozy, trendy space with indoor and dog-friendly outdoor seating near Sloan's Lake.
Huckleberry Roasters

Huckleberry Roasters

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๐Ÿฅ— Vegan & Vegetarian

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Central Park

๐Ÿก Hilltop

4.7
Huckleberry Roasters crafts top-tier coffee and pastries in a trendy, casual setting with friendly service and a welcoming vibe.
Machete Tequila + Tacos

Machete Tequila + Tacos

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๐ŸŒฎ Mexican

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๐ŸŒฎ Mexican

๐Ÿธ Cocktail Bar

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Cherry Creek

๐Ÿ›๏ธ Cherry Creek

4.4
Machete Tequila + Tacos serves vibrant tacos with creative fillings and an extensive tequila menu in Cherry Creekโ€™s lively setting.
Just BE Kitchen - Lohi

Just BE Kitchen - Lohi

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๐Ÿ” American

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๐Ÿฅž Brunch

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๐Ÿฅ— Health

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Highlands

๐Ÿธ LoHi

4.3
Just BE Kitchen offers vibrant gluten-free American breakfast and lunch in a bright, casual space with quick counter service.
The Velvet Cellar

The Velvet Cellar

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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

4.7
The Velvet Cellar offers an upscale, cozy spot with innovative New American dishes and standout cocktails in the heart of downtown.
Chuey FU's Latin-Asian Grub

Chuey FU's Latin-Asian Grub

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๐Ÿš Asian Fusion

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๐Ÿš Asian Fusion

๐ŸŒฝ Latin American

๐Ÿฑ Korean

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 Jerk Pit Smokehouse

The Jerk Pit Smokehouse

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Highlands

๐ŸŒฒ Highlands

4.6
The Jerk Pit Smokehouse delivers authentic Caribbean barbecue in Highland with smoky brisket, jerk chicken, and vibrant sides in a casual, family-run spot.
HashTAG - Downtown

HashTAG - Downtown

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๐Ÿฅž Brunch

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๐Ÿฅž Brunch

๐Ÿณ Breakfast

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Downtown

๐Ÿ™๏ธ Downtown

4.6
HashTAG Downtown Denver serves vibrant and creative brunch and breakfast in a lively, welcoming atmosphere with standout dishes and attentive service.
BRUTร˜

BRUTร˜

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๐Ÿฅ‚ Fine Dining

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LoDo

๐Ÿฅ‚ LoDo

4.7
BRUTO offers an intimate, Michelin-starred dining experience in Denver with an innovative 11-course tasting menu focused on local and regional sustainable cuisine.
Red Square Euro Bistro

Red Square Euro Bistro

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๐Ÿด Contemporary

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๐Ÿด Contemporary

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Downtown

๐Ÿฅ‚ LoDo

4.7
Red Square Euro Bistro offers sophisticated Russian dishes and a vast selection of imported and infused vodkas in a cozy, trendy atmosphere.