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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 Denver’s most-loved spots.

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Denver Curated Favorites

The top spots we’d recommend to our best friend visiting Denver. No fluff.

Fish N Beer

Fish N Beer

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🦞 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.
Chez Maggy

Chez Maggy

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🥖 French

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LoDo

4.4
Skills You'll Build
Chez Maggy is a modern French restaurant in Denver’s Central neighborhood, known for its refined French cuisine, cozy upscale ambiance, and standout dishes.
Beckon

Beckon

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🥂 Fine Dining

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RiNo

4.7
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Beckon is a Michelin-starred fine dining restaurant in Denver's RiNo district, offering intimate chef’s counter dining with seasonal tasting menus and expertly curated drink pairings.
Flora House

Flora House

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🍳 Breakfast

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Capitol Hill

4.8
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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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🍚 Asian Fusion

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Uptown

4.3
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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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☕ 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 Highland’s cozy space.
Corsica Wine Bar

Corsica Wine Bar

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🍷 Wine Bar

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RiNo

4.4
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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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🍣 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.
Molotov Kitschen + Cocktails

Molotov Kitschen + Cocktails

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🍴 Contemporary

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City Park

4.6
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Molotov Kitschen + Cocktails serves creative Ukrainian fare with inventive cocktails in a cozy, modern setting along Colfax Avenue.
Jovanina’s

Jovanina’s

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🍝 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.
The PZA

The PZA

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🍕 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.
Jacks on Pearl

Jacks on Pearl

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🥩 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.
Kumoya

Kumoya

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🍣 Japanese

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Highlands

4.4
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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.

A5 Steakhouse

A5 Steakhouse

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🥩 Steakhouse

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LoDo

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

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.

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Uchi Denver

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Stellar Jay

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Fire Restaurant

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Linger

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Sapor Coffee & Concepts

Sapor Coffee & Concepts

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🍳 Breakfast

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LoHi

🍸 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.
Machete Tequila + Tacos

Machete Tequila + Tacos

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🌮 Mexican

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🌮 Mexican

🍸 Cocktail Bar

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Cherry Creek

🛍️ Cherry Creek

4.4
Skills You'll Build
Machete Tequila + Tacos serves vibrant tacos with creative fillings and an extensive tequila menu in Cherry Creek’s lively setting.
Onefold

Onefold

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🥞 Brunch

🌮 Mexican

☕ Coffee Shop

🥐 Café & Bakery

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Uptown

🍽️ Uptown

4.5
Skills You'll Build
Onefold delights with farmhouse-style coffee, creative breakfast, and global cafe dishes in a cozy Uptown setting.
Acova

Acova

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🍝 Italian

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🍝 Italian

🍴 Contemporary

🍔 American

🍷 Wine Bar

🥗 Vegan & Vegetarian

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LoHi

🍸 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.
Snooze, an A.M. Eatery

Snooze, an A.M. Eatery

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🍳 Breakfast

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🍳 Breakfast

🥞 Brunch

🥐 Café & Bakery

🍸 Cocktail Bar

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Downtown

🥂 LoDo

4.5
Skills You'll Build
Snooze, an A.M. Eatery offers vibrant, retro breakfast and lunch with creative dishes, cocktails, and a fun atmosphere near Union Station.
The Kitchen American Bistro

The Kitchen American Bistro

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🍔 American

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🍔 American

🍸 Cocktail Bar

🍷 Wine Bar

🍳 Breakfast

🥗 Vegan & Vegetarian

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Downtown

🥂 LoDo

4.5
Skills You'll Build
The Kitchen American Bistro serves elevated international dishes and craft cocktails in an upscale, stylish downtown bistro setting.
Proto's Pizza

Proto's Pizza

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🍕 Pizza

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Highlands

🍸 LoHi

4.5
Skills You'll Build
Proto's Pizza serves bubbly thin-crust pies with creative toppings in a bright, casual setting with a strong neighborhood vibe.
Angelo’s Taverna

Angelo’s Taverna

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🍝 Italian

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🦪 Oysters

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Capitol Hill

🌳 Capitol Hill

4.6
Skills You'll Build
Angelo’s Taverna serves casual Italian dishes, fresh oysters, and cocktails in a cozy, lively setting near Speer.
Hello Darling (Commons Park)

Hello Darling (Commons Park)

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LoDo

🥂 LoDo

4.4
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Hello Darling offers a cozy and trendy coffee shop experience with great coffee, cocktails, and a welcoming vibe near Commons Park.
Toasts N Roasts

Toasts N Roasts

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🍳 Breakfast

🥞 Brunch

🥐 Café & Bakery

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Capitol Hill

🍽️ Uptown

4.7
Skills You'll Build
Toasts N Roasts serves delicious coffee, breakfast burritos, and avocado toast in a cozy, dog-friendly cafe with great service and local charm.
ADOBO Restaurant & Bar

ADOBO Restaurant & Bar

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🍴 Contemporary

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🥗 Vegan & Vegetarian

🍸 Cocktail Bar

🍻 Brewpub

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Highlands

🌲 Highlands

4.4
Skills You'll Build
ADOBO Restaurant & Bar serves vibrant Filipino comfort food with craft cocktails and live music in a trendy West Highland spot.
Work & Class

Work & Class

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🍔 American

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RiNo

4.7
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Work & Class serves homestyle Southern and Latin American dishes with a cozy vibe and standout cocktails in a relaxed setting.
Ragin' Hog BBQ

Ragin' Hog BBQ

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🍗 BBQ

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Highlands

🌲 Highlands

4.7
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Ragin' Hog BBQ serves authentic Southern-style smoked meats with housemade sauces in a cozy, casual Berkeley neighborhood spot.
Blue Sushi Sake Grill

Blue Sushi Sake Grill

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🍣 Japanese

🍣 Sushi

🍚 Asian Fusion

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LoDo

🥂 LoDo

4.6
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Modern, clubby spot specializing in sushi and Japanese tapas with inventive cocktails in a lively downtown setting.
Narrative

Narrative

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🍴 Contemporary

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🍴 Contemporary

🍷 Wine Bar

🥞 Brunch

🦞 Seafood

🍸 Cocktail Bar

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Cherry Creek

🛍️ Cherry Creek

4.4
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Narrative serves eclectic global sharing plates and elevated mains with a robust wine list in a chic Cherry Creek setting.
Gusto

Gusto

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🍝 Italian

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Sloan’s Lake

🚲 Sloan’s Lake

4.5
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Gusto serves fresh Italian dishes with great cocktails and a cozy vibe near Sloan’s Lake, perfect for lunch, dinner, and happy hour.
Ash'Kara

Ash'Kara

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🥙 Mediterranean

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LoHi

🍸 LoHi

4.3
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Creative Israeli restaurant in Denver's Highland neighborhood offers vegetable-forward Mediterranean dishes crafted with premium, carefully sourced ingredients.
Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ

Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ

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Cherry Creek

🛍️ Cherry Creek

4.5
Skills You'll Build
Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ serves all-you-can-eat grilled meats with flavorful marinades and a lively atmosphere in Cherry Creek.
La Pasadita Inn

La Pasadita Inn

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🌮 Mexican

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North Denver

🎨 RiNo

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

Flower Child

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🥗 Health

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🥗 Health

🥗 Vegan & Vegetarian

🍔 American

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Cherry Creek

🛍️ Cherry Creek

4.5
Skills You'll Build
Flower Child offers fresh, healthy American fare with vegan and gluten-free options in a casual, trendy Cherry Creek setting.
Doppio Coffee

Doppio Coffee

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☕ Coffee Shop

🥐 Café & Bakery

🍳 Breakfast

🥗 Vegan & Vegetarian

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Capitol Hill

🌳 Capitol Hill

4.6
Skills You'll Build
Doppio Coffee offers expertly crafted espresso drinks, pastries, and light fare in a trendy, cozy cafe with inviting sidewalk seating.
The Wolf's Tailor

The Wolf's Tailor

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🥂 Fine Dining

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Highlands

🌲 Highlands

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

Hearth – RiNo

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🥐 Café & Bakery

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🥐 Café & Bakery

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RiNo

🎨 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.
Mystical Blends Café

Mystical Blends Café

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🥐 Café & Bakery

🍳 Breakfast

🥗 Vegan & Vegetarian

🥗 Health

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Congress Park

🪴 Congress Park

4.9
Skills You'll Build
Mystical Blends Café is a cozy, trendy coffee shop known for vibrant smoothies, açaí bowls, and standout specialty lattes in Central Denver.
duo Restaurant

duo Restaurant

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🍔 American

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🍔 American

🌱 Farm-to-Table

🍴 Contemporary

🥞 Brunch

🍸 Cocktail Bar

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Highlands

🍸 LoHi

4.5
Skills You'll Build
duo Restaurant serves creative farm-to-fork New American dishes in a warm, rustic setting with a lively Highland vibe.
Kenji Sushi

Kenji Sushi

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🍣 Sushi

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🍣 Japanese

🍜 Ramen

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Uptown

🍽️ Uptown

4.3
Skills You'll Build
Kenji Sushi serves artful cooked dishes and sushi with a wide beverage selection in a casual Uptown storefront.
BBQ Daddy’s

BBQ Daddy’s

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🍗 BBQ

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Downtown

🏙️ Downtown

4.9
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BBQ Daddy’s delivers authentic Texas-style barbecue with smoky brisket and rich sauces in a casual Central neighborhood setting.

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