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Best Restaurants in Denver

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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๐Ÿก Explore by Neighborhood

Pick your Denver neighborhood โ€“ Downtown, RiNo, Highlands, Wash Park โ€“ and explore its best bars, bites, and hidden gems.

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Denver Curated Favorites

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

RESTAURANTFish N Beer

Fish N Beer

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๐Ÿฆž Seafood

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RiNo

4.7
Skills You'll Build
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.
RESTAURANTChez Maggy

Chez Maggy

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๐Ÿฅ– French

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LoDo

4.4
Skills You'll Build
Chez Maggy is a modern French restaurant known for its refined French cuisine, cozy upscale ambiance, and standout dishes french classics.
RESTAURANTBeckon

Beckon

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๐Ÿฅ‚ Fine Dining

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RiNo

4.7
Skills You'll Build
Beckon is a Michelin-starred fine dining restaurant in Denver's RiNo district, offering intimate chefโ€™s counter dining with seasonal tasting menus.
RESTAURANTAce Eat Serve

Ace Eat Serve

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๐Ÿš Asian Fusion

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Uptown

4.3
Skills You'll Build
Ace Eat Serve brings Pan-Asian flavors, cocktails, and lively ping pong fun in a trendy Central neighborhood spot with a juice bar twist.
RESTAURANTSacred Society

Sacred Society

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โ˜• Coffee Shop

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Highlands

4.6
Skills You'll Build
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.
RESTAURANTCorsica Wine Bar

Corsica Wine Bar

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๐Ÿท Wine Bar

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RiNo

4.4
Skills You'll Build
Corsica Wine Bar offers upscale small plates and curated wines in a cozy, romantic RiNo setting with attentive service and a trendy vibe.
RESTAURANTSushi by Scratch Denver

Sushi by Scratch Denver

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$$$$

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๐Ÿฃ Sushi

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Downtown

4.8
Skills You'll Build
Sushi by Scratch delivers an intimate omakase experience with impeccably fresh sushi and expert sake pairings in a cozy, trendy speakeasy atmosphere.
RESTAURANTMolotov Kitschen + Cocktails

Molotov Kitschen + Cocktails

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$$$

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๐Ÿด Contemporary

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City Park

4.6
Skills You'll Build
Molotov Kitschen + Cocktails serves creative Ukrainian fare with inventive cocktails in a cozy, modern setting along Colfax Avenue.
RESTAURANTJovaninaโ€™s Broken Italian

Jovaninaโ€™s Broken Italian

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$$$

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๐Ÿ Italian

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LoDo

4.4
Skills You'll Build
Warm Italian eatery in Denver with exposed brick, wood-fired pizzas, housemade pasta, cocktails, and a cozy upscale vibe.
RESTAURANTThe PZA

The PZA

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๐Ÿ• Pizza

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Central Park

4.8
Skills You'll Build
The PZA delivers top-tier New York-style pizza with a cult following, known for quality pies, wings, and a casual, trendy vibe.
RESTAURANTJacks on Pearl

Jacks on Pearl

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$$$$

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๐Ÿฅฉ Steakhouse

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Wash Park

4.7
Skills You'll Build
Jacks on Pearl delivers an upscale steakhouse experience in South Denver with award-winning filet mignon, dry-aged sashimi, and a trendy cozy vibe.
RESTAURANTKumoya

Kumoya

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$$$

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๐Ÿฃ Japanese

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Highlands

4.4
Skills You'll Build
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.

A5 Steakhouse

A5 Steakhouse

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$$$$

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๐Ÿฅฉ Steakhouse

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LoDo

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

Michelin Awarded Restaurants

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

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
Skills You'll Build
The Ginger Pig

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The Ginger Pig

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๐Ÿฅก Chinese

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Tennyson

4.4
Skills You'll Build
MAKfam

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MAKfam

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๐Ÿฅก Chinese

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Baker

4.6
Skills You'll Build
Hop Alley

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Hop Alley

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๐Ÿฅก Chinese

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RiNo

4.6
Skills You'll Build
Glo Noodle House

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Glo Noodle House

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๐Ÿœ Ramen

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Tennyson

4.7
Skills You'll Build
Beckon

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Beckon

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๐Ÿฅ‚ Fine Dining

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RiNo

4.7
Skills You'll Build
BRUTร˜

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BRUTร˜

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๐Ÿฅ‚ Fine Dining

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LoDo

4.7
Skills You'll Build

๐Ÿฅ˜๐Ÿœ Explore by Cuisine

Whether youโ€™re craving sushi, tacos, or artisan pastries, pick your flavor and weโ€™ll guide you to Denverโ€™s tastiest dining destinations.

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Denver Eats

Enjoy neighborhood flavors, craft cocktails, and laid-back vibes at these must-try Denver Eats hotspots.

RiNo

Hop Alley

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๐Ÿฅก Chinese

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4.6

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Ace Coffee Bar

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โ˜• Coffee Shop

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4.6

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RiNo

Fish N Beer

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$$$

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๐Ÿฆž Seafood

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4.7

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RiNo

Mister Oso RiNo

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๐ŸŒฎ Mexican

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4.3

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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
Skills You'll Build
Woodie Fisher Kitchen & Bar serves fresh American classics with a trendy vibe and stellar cocktails in a cozy, upscale setting near Downtown.
Urban Farmer Denver

Urban Farmer Denver

$$$$

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๐Ÿฅฉ Steakhouse

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๐Ÿฅฉ Steakhouse

๐Ÿด Contemporary

๐Ÿฅž Brunch

๐Ÿธ Cocktail Bar

๐Ÿท Wine Bar

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Downtown

๐Ÿฅ‚ LoDo

4.5
Skills You'll Build
Urban Farmer Denver is a sleek chophouse in The Oxford Hotel focusing on sustainable, colorful steakhouse fare with a trendy vibe.
Flagstaff House

Flagstaff House

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๐Ÿ” American

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Boulder

๐Ÿ”๏ธ Boulder

4.7
Skills You'll Build
Flagstaff House offers refined American fine dining perched atop Flagstaff Mountain with breathtaking window views, top-notch service, and a romantic, upscale atmosphere.
Mariscos El Charco

Mariscos El Charco

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๐Ÿฆž Seafood

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๐Ÿฆž Seafood

๐ŸŒฎ Mexican

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Cherry Creek

๐Ÿ›๏ธ Cherry Creek

4.7
Skills You'll Build
Mariscos El Charco serves fresh Mexican seafood specialties with fast service and a lively yet casual atmosphere near Glendale.
Xiquita Restaurante y Bar

Xiquita Restaurante y Bar

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๐ŸŒฎ Mexican

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๐ŸŒฎ Mexican

๐Ÿฅ— Vegan & Vegetarian

๐Ÿธ Cocktail Bar

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Uptown

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Uptown

4.6
Skills You'll Build
Xiquita Restaurante y Bar delivers a trendy, cozy experience with authentic Oaxacan flavors and signature house-made corn tortillas in a welcoming Uptown setting.
The Jerk Pit Smokehouse

The Jerk Pit Smokehouse

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Highlands

๐ŸŒฒ Highlands

4.6
Skills You'll Build
The Jerk Pit Smokehouse delivers authentic Caribbean barbecue in Highland with smoky brisket, jerk chicken, and vibrant sides in a casual, family-run spot.
Tacos Los Gueros

Tacos Los Gueros

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๐ŸŒฎ Mexican

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๐ŸŒฎ Mexican

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Highlands

๐Ÿธ LoHi

4.7
Skills You'll Build
Tacos Los Gueros delivers quick, flavorful Mexican tacos with standout pastor and barbacoa in a casual West Highland spot.
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
Skills You'll Build
Red Square Euro Bistro offers sophisticated Russian dishes and a vast selection of imported and infused vodkas in a cozy, trendy atmosphere.
Istanbul Cafe and Bakery

Istanbul Cafe and Bakery

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๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

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๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

๐Ÿณ Breakfast

๐Ÿฅž Brunch

โ˜• Coffee Shop

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LoHi

๐Ÿธ LoHi

4.9
Skills You'll Build
Istanbul Cafe and Bakery serves fresh Turkish pastries, baklava, and specialty coffee in a cozy, casual Highland setting loved for breakfast and lunch.
Safta

Safta

$$$

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๐Ÿฅ™ Mediterranean

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๐Ÿฅ™ Mediterranean

๐Ÿด Contemporary

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RiNo

๐ŸŽจ RiNo

4.5
Skills You'll Build
Safta offers modern Middle Eastern dining in a stylish setting at The Source Hotel, renowned for wood-fired pita and vibrant shared plates.
Satchel's on 6th

Satchel's on 6th

$$$

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๐Ÿด Contemporary

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๐Ÿด Contemporary

๐ŸŒฑ Farm-to-Table

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Central Park

๐Ÿ› Central Park

4.5
Skills You'll Build
Cozy spot in Central Denver serving farm-fresh American dishes with a curated wine list and an inviting, intimate atmosphere.
Hearth โ€“ RiNo

Hearth โ€“ RiNo

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๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

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๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

โ˜• Coffee Shop

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RiNo

๐ŸŽจ RiNo

4.9
Skills You'll Build
Hearth offers exceptional coffee and pastries in a cozy, sustainable spot with reusable jars and a quiet, inviting vibe.
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
Skills You'll Build
The Patio at Sloans offers a casual, dog-friendly spot with great burgers, cocktails, and lakeside vibes on a spacious outdoor patio.
Highlands Cork & Cafe

Highlands Cork & Cafe

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๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

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๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

โ˜• Coffee Shop

๐Ÿท Wine Bar

๐Ÿธ Cocktail Bar

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Highlands

๐ŸŒฒ Highlands

4.4
Skills You'll Build
Highlands Cork & Cafe is a cozy spot offering parlor rooms and a garden patio, known for art events, live music, and a welcoming vibe.
Just BE Kitchen - Lohi

Just BE Kitchen - Lohi

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๐Ÿ” American

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๐Ÿ” American

๐Ÿณ Breakfast

๐Ÿฅž Brunch

๐Ÿฅ— Vegan & Vegetarian

๐Ÿฅ— Health

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Highlands

๐Ÿธ LoHi

4.3
Skills You'll Build
Just BE Kitchen offers vibrant gluten-free American breakfast and lunch in a bright, casual space with quick counter service.
Odyssey Italian Restaurant

Odyssey Italian Restaurant

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๐Ÿ Italian

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๐Ÿ Italian

๐Ÿธ Cocktail Bar

๐Ÿท Wine Bar

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Baker

๐ŸŒณ Capitol Hill

4.5
Skills You'll Build
Odyssey Italian Restaurant offers classic family recipes in a cozy, dimly lit setting with live music and an extensive wine list near Speer.
Post Oak Barbecue

Post Oak Barbecue

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Tennyson

๐Ÿ“š Tennyson

4.6
Skills You'll Build
Post Oak Barbecue offers classic Texas-style BBQ with a laid-back vibe in Berkeley, featuring smoky meats and cozy wood-and-brick interiors.
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
Skills You'll Build
Bamboo Sushi delivers sustainable sushi and Japanese small plates in a modern, serene setting with inviting patio seating.
Fifth Coffee House

Fifth Coffee House

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โ˜• Coffee Shop

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โ˜• Coffee Shop

๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

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Uptown

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Uptown

5
Skills You'll Build
Fifth Coffee House is a vibrant, Black-owned coffee shop with curated music, cozy vibes, and a community-focused space in North Denver.
Sapor Coffee & Concepts

Sapor Coffee & Concepts

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โ˜• Coffee Shop

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โ˜• Coffee Shop

๐Ÿณ Breakfast

๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

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LoHi

๐Ÿธ LoHi

4.8
Skills You'll Build
Sapor Coffee & Concepts serves classic coffee beverages in a bright, industrial space with high ceilings and a cozy, trendy vibe.
Buzz Cafe

Buzz Cafe

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๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

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๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

๐Ÿณ Breakfast

๐Ÿฅ— Vegan & Vegetarian

โ˜• Coffee Shop

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Capitol Hill

๐ŸŒณ Capitol Hill

4.7
Skills You'll Build
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.
Perdida - Mexican Kitchen

Perdida - Mexican Kitchen

$$$

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๐ŸŒฎ Mexican

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๐ŸŒฎ Mexican

๐Ÿฅ— Vegan & Vegetarian

๐Ÿฅž Brunch

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South Broadway

๐Ÿง˜โ€โ™€๏ธ Wash Park

4.4
Skills You'll Build
Perdida blends chic seaside vibes with Mexican favorites like tacos, fajitas, and cocktails on a lively terrace in South Denver.
Acova

Acova

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๐Ÿ Italian

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๐Ÿ Italian

๐Ÿด Contemporary

๐Ÿ” American

๐Ÿท Wine Bar

๐Ÿฅ— Vegan & Vegetarian

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LoHi

๐Ÿธ LoHi

4.6
Skills You'll Build
Acova offers contemporary Italian and global dishes with a cozy wooden interior and lively patio in the LoHi neighborhood.
Highlands Cork & Cafe

Highlands Cork & Cafe

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๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

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๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

๐Ÿณ Breakfast

๐Ÿฅž Brunch

โ˜• Coffee Shop

๐Ÿท Wine Bar

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Highlands

๐ŸŒฒ Highlands

4.4
Skills You'll Build
Highlands Cork & Cafe is a cozy spot with parlor rooms, garden patio, and live music, serving coffee, brunch, and drinks in a trendy atmosphere.
Ms. Marji's

Ms. Marji's

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โ˜• Coffee Shop

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โ˜• Coffee Shop

๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

๐Ÿณ Breakfast

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Capitol Hill

๐ŸŒณ Capitol Hill

4.7
Skills You'll Build
Ms. Marji's is a cozy cafe with garden patio, offering great coffee, pastries, and a peaceful vibe in an intimate, eclectic setting.
Senor Bear

Senor Bear

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๐ŸŒฝ Latin American

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๐ŸŒฝ Latin American

๐Ÿฆž Seafood

๐Ÿฅ— Vegan & Vegetarian

๐Ÿธ Cocktail Bar

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Highlands

๐Ÿธ LoHi

4.5
Skills You'll Build
Senor Bear delivers contemporary Pan-Latin seafood and small plates in a trendy spot with cocktails and a lively patio ambiance.
Reivers Bar & Grill

Reivers Bar & Grill

$$

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๐Ÿ” American

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๐Ÿ” American

โ€ข

South Broadway

๐Ÿง˜โ€โ™€๏ธ Wash Park

4.5
Skills You'll Build
Reivers Bar & Grill serves updated pub grub and craft brews in a cozy, casual spot with a lively local vibe near Wash Park.
Takiza

Takiza

$$

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๐ŸŒฎ Mexican

โ€“

๐ŸŒฎ Mexican

๐Ÿธ Cocktail Bar

๐Ÿฅ— Vegan & Vegetarian

๐Ÿฆž Seafood

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LoDo

๐Ÿฅ‚ LoDo

4.3
Skills You'll Build
Takiza delivers authentic, richly flavored Mexican tacos with standout cocktails and a lively atmosphere in a trendy LoDo setting.
Dozens

Dozens

$$

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๐Ÿณ Breakfast

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๐Ÿณ Breakfast

๐Ÿฅž Brunch

๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

โ˜• Coffee Shop

โ€ข

Downtown

๐Ÿ™๏ธ Downtown

4.5
Skills You'll Build
Dozens offers classic morning fare like omelets, salads, and sandwiches in a cozy, casual setting downtown, perfect for breakfast and brunch lovers.
Go Fish Sushi Denver

Go Fish Sushi Denver

$$

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๐Ÿฃ Sushi

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๐Ÿฃ Sushi

๐Ÿฃ Japanese

๐Ÿธ Cocktail Bar

๐Ÿท Wine Bar

โ€ข

South Broadway

๐ŸŽธ South Broadway

4.5
Skills You'll Build
Go Fish Sushi Denver is a lively sushi spot offering classic Japanese dishes, tempura, and a curated sake and wine list in a casual setting.
Rosebud Cafe

Rosebud Cafe

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โ˜• Coffee Shop

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โ˜• Coffee Shop

๐Ÿฅ™ Mediterranean

๐Ÿณ Breakfast

๐Ÿฅ— Vegan & Vegetarian

๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

โ€ข

Baker

๐Ÿ›ผ Baker

4.5
Skills You'll Build
Rosebud Cafe serves Mediterranean-inspired breakfast and lunch with great coffee and tea in a cozy, airy neighborhood spot.
Ocean Prime

Ocean Prime

$$$$

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๐Ÿฆž Seafood

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LoDo

๐Ÿฅ‚ LoDo

4.6
Skills You'll Build
Ocean Prime is a luxurious Denver spot offering classic steak and seafood in an elegant setting with a long wine list and refined cocktails.
Chef Zorba's

Chef Zorba's

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๐Ÿฅ™ Mediterranean

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๐Ÿฅ™ Greek

๐Ÿณ Breakfast

๐Ÿ” American

๐Ÿฅž Brunch

โ€ข

Capitol Hill

๐Ÿชด Congress Park

4.5
Skills You'll Build
Chef Zorba's serves Greek classics like gyros, moussaka, and huevos in a cozy spot with a sunny patio and a friendly neighborhood vibe.

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