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.

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RiNo

Mister Oso RiNo

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๐ŸŒฎ Mexican

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4.3

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Uchi Denver

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๐Ÿฃ Sushi

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4.6

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LoDo

Jovaninaโ€™s

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๐Ÿ Italian

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Ultreia

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๐Ÿฅ™ Mediterranean

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Tacos Tequila Whiskey

Tacos Tequila Whiskey

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๐ŸŒฎ Mexican

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๐ŸŒฎ Mexican

๐Ÿธ Cocktail Bar

๐Ÿฅž Brunch

๐Ÿณ Breakfast

๐Ÿ— BBQ

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Highlands

๐ŸŒฒ Highlands

4.5
Tacos Tequila Whiskey elevates street tacos with bold flavors and craft margaritas in a trendy, casual West Highland spot.
Method Coffee Roasters LoHi

Method Coffee Roasters LoHi

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๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

๐Ÿณ Breakfast

๐Ÿฅž Brunch

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Highlands

๐Ÿธ LoHi

4.5
Method Coffee Roasters LoHi serves expertly crafted coffee and tea in a cozy, trendy Highland spot perfect for solo visits and study sessions.
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
Hearth offers exceptional coffee and pastries in a cozy, sustainable spot with reusable jars and a quiet, inviting vibe.
801 Chophouse

801 Chophouse

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๐Ÿฅฉ Steakhouse

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๐Ÿฅฉ Steakhouse

๐Ÿฆž Seafood

๐Ÿฅ‚ Fine Dining

๐Ÿท Wine Bar

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Cherry Creek

๐Ÿ›๏ธ Cherry Creek

4.6
801 Chophouse serves prime beef cuts and seafood paired with an extensive wine list in an elegant, clubby Cherry Creek setting.
Mama Jo's Chicken, Biscuits, BBQ

Mama Jo's Chicken, Biscuits, BBQ

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City Park

๐ŸŒณ City Park

4.5
Mama Jo's delivers authentic Southern barbecue and crispy chicken biscuits in a casual Central neighborhood setting, beloved for rich flavors and hearty portions.
MAKfam

MAKfam

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๐Ÿฅก Chinese

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Baker

๐Ÿ›ผ Baker

4.6
MAKfam delivers bold, authentic Chinese cuisine with a hip-hop vibe in Denverโ€™s Baker neighborhood, featuring standout bao buns and spicy noodles.
Three Sisters Cafe & Catering

Three Sisters Cafe & Catering

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๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

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๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

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โ˜• Coffee Shop

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Downtown

๐Ÿ™๏ธ Downtown

4.5
Three Sisters serves fresh, hearty paninis, wraps, soups & salads in a casual spot with indoor and outdoor seating in the heart of Downtown.
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.
Corsica Wine Bar

Corsica Wine Bar

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๐Ÿท Wine Bar

๐Ÿธ Cocktail Bar

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๐Ÿ Italian

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RiNo

๐ŸŽจ 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.
DiFranco's

DiFranco's

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๐Ÿ Italian

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๐Ÿ Italian

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Downtown

๐ŸŒณ Capitol Hill

4.5
DiFranco's is a quaint locavore cafe with seasonal ingredients and freshly made pastas delivering authentic old-world Italian fare.
Coperta

Coperta

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๐Ÿ Italian

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๐Ÿ Italian

๐Ÿท Wine Bar

๐Ÿธ Cocktail Bar

๐Ÿฅ‚ Fine Dining

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Capitol Hill

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Uptown

4.3
Coperta serves refined Southern Italian dishes with an accomplished chefโ€™s touch in a warm, stylish spot featuring a full bar.
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.
Mecha Noodle Bar

Mecha Noodle Bar

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RiNo

๐ŸŽจ RiNo

4.6
Mecha Noodle Bar delivers bold Vietnamese-Japanese noodle dishes with creative bao buns and a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere in RiNo.
Whittier Cafe

Whittier Cafe

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๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

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๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

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๐Ÿฅ— Vegan & Vegetarian

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Capitol Hill

๐ŸŒณ City Park

4.8
Whittier Cafe is an artsy coffee shop with a lending library and cozy patio, serving espresso drinks and cafe fare in a welcoming vibe.
Nowhere Coffee

Nowhere Coffee

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๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

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Highlands

๐ŸŽจ RiNo

4.9
Nowhere Coffee delights with expertly crafted brews in a cozy, trendy North Denver spot known for community vibes and great coffee.
Barolo Grill

Barolo Grill

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๐Ÿ Italian

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๐Ÿ Italian

๐Ÿท Wine Bar

๐Ÿฅ‚ Fine Dining

๐ŸŒฑ Farm-to-Table

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Cherry Creek

๐Ÿ›๏ธ Cherry Creek

4.7
Barolo Grill serves upscale Northern Italian fare with an extensive wine list in an elegant, romantic Cherry Creek setting.
SliceWorks

SliceWorks

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๐Ÿ• Pizza

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๐Ÿ• Pizza

๐Ÿ Italian

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Downtown

๐Ÿฅ‚ LoDo

4.5
SliceWorks serves New York-style pizzas by the slice or pie, with a casual vibe and an extensive selection of pastas and subs.
Steuben's Uptown

Steuben's Uptown

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๐Ÿ” American

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๐Ÿ” American

๐Ÿธ Cocktail Bar

๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

๐Ÿฅž Brunch

๐Ÿณ Breakfast

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Uptown

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Uptown

4.4
Steuben's Uptown serves classic American favorites and cocktails in a lively retro-style diner with a cozy, trendy vibe.
Bazille

Bazille

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๐Ÿ” American

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๐Ÿ” American

๐Ÿฅž Brunch

๐Ÿธ Cocktail Bar

๐Ÿฅ™ Mediterranean

๐Ÿฅ– French

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Cherry Creek

๐Ÿ›๏ธ Cherry Creek

4.4
Bazille offers a cozy, trendy American dining experience inside Cherry Creek Mall with great cocktails and fast service.
Port Side

Port Side

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โ˜• Coffee Shop

๐Ÿณ Breakfast

๐Ÿฅ— Vegan & Vegetarian

๐Ÿธ Cocktail Bar

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RiNo

๐ŸŽจ RiNo

4.7
Port Side offers a casual, trendy coffeehouse vibe with house-roasted beans, espresso drinks, and creative breakfast and lunch bites.
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.
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.
Coohills

Coohills

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๐Ÿฅ– French

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๐Ÿฅ– French

๐Ÿฅ‚ Fine Dining

๐Ÿธ Cocktail Bar

๐Ÿท Wine Bar

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Downtown

๐Ÿฅ‚ LoDo

4.5
Coohills serves French-inspired, market-fresh dishes in a chic, upscale space with a lounge and patio vibe.
Ocean Prime

Ocean Prime

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๐Ÿฆž Seafood

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LoDo

๐Ÿฅ‚ LoDo

4.6
Ocean Prime is a luxurious Denver spot offering classic steak and seafood in an elegant setting with a long wine list and refined cocktails.
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.
Huckleberry Roasters

Huckleberry Roasters

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โ˜• Coffee Shop

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โ˜• Coffee Shop

๐Ÿณ Breakfast

๐Ÿฅ— Vegan & Vegetarian

๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

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Downtown

๐Ÿ™๏ธ Downtown

4.7
Huckleberry Roasters brews exceptional coffee amid Larimer Squareโ€™s cozy, trendy ambiance, perfect for breakfast and solo laptop work.
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.