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.

bartaco

bartaco

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๐ŸŒฎ Mexican

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LoHi

4.5
bartaco offers a trendy, cozy taco joint with fast service and a great drink selection in the LoHi neighborhood.
Yazoo BBQ Company

Yazoo BBQ Company

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RiNo

4.5
Yazoo BBQ Company delivers authentic pecan wood-smoked barbecue in a cozy RiNo spot with a lively bar and full-service upstairs deck.
Wildflower

Wildflower

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๐ŸŒฑ Farm-to-Table

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LoHi

4.7
Wildflower offers area-sourced Italian and Mexican dishes with an upscale ambiance complemented by a robust drink menu in Denverโ€™s Highland neighborhood.
Water Grill Denver

Water Grill Denver

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๐Ÿฆž Seafood

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LoDo

4.5
Sophisticated Denver seafood spot boasting a daily-updated menu and extensive raw-bar options in an upscale, trendy atmosphere.
Uncle

Uncle

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๐Ÿœ Ramen

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Highlands

4.5
Changing menu spot known for ramen and pork belly, served from behind a centerpiece chefโ€™s counter in a cozy, trendy Highlands setting.

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Ultreia

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Ultreia

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๐Ÿฅ˜ Spanish

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LoDo

4.4
Uchi Denver

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Uchi Denver

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๐Ÿฃ Sushi

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RiNo

4.6
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
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
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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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๐Ÿš Asian Fusion

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RiNo

Mister Oso RiNo

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๐ŸŒฎ Mexican

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4.3

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Stellar Jay

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The PZA

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The PZA

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๐Ÿ• Pizza

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Central Park

4.8
The Jerk Pit Smokehouse

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The Jerk Pit Smokehouse

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๐Ÿ— BBQ

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Highlands

4.6
The Ginger Pig

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The Ginger Pig

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๐Ÿฅก Chinese

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Tennyson

4.4
The Denver Central Market

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The Denver Central Market

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๐Ÿฝ๏ธ๐Ÿบ Food Hall

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RiNo

4.7
The Capital Grille

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The Capital Grille

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๐Ÿฆž Seafood

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LoDo

4.7
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Beckon

Beckon

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๐Ÿฅ‚ Fine Dining

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RiNo

๐ŸŽจ 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.
Blue Sushi Sake Grill

Blue Sushi Sake Grill

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๐Ÿฃ Sushi

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๐Ÿฃ Japanese

๐Ÿฃ Sushi

๐Ÿš Asian Fusion

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LoDo

๐Ÿฅ‚ LoDo

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

SuperMegaBien

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๐ŸŒฝ Latin American

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๐ŸŒฝ Latin American

๐Ÿš Asian Fusion

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RiNo

๐ŸŽจ RiNo

4.6
Cool hotel restaurant serving Latin American plates on dim-sum-style carts in cozy, trendy digs.
Chez Maggy

Chez Maggy

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๐Ÿฅ– French

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๐Ÿฅ– French

๐Ÿด Contemporary

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LoDo

๐Ÿฅ‚ 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.
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.
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.
Ragin' Hog BBQ

Ragin' Hog BBQ

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Highlands

๐ŸŒฒ Highlands

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

Huckleberry Roasters

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โ˜• Coffee Shop

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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.
Stellar Jay

Stellar Jay

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Cap Hill

๐ŸŒณ Capitol Hill

4
Stellar Jay offers a chic rooftop dining experience in Denver with unique cocktails, a nature-inspired menu, and stunning city and mountain views.
Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ

Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ

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๐Ÿ” American

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Downtown

๐Ÿฅ‚ LoDo

4.7
Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ offers interactive yakiniku dining with fresh meats, vibrant cocktails, and a lively yet relaxed atmosphere.
Hop Alley

Hop Alley

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๐Ÿฅก Chinese

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๐Ÿฅก Chinese

๐Ÿด Contemporary

๐Ÿš Asian Fusion

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RiNo

๐ŸŽจ RiNo

4.6
A hip Chinese restaurant in Denver known for modern shared plates, craft beer, cider, and clever cocktails in a trendy, cozy atmosphere.
Som Dee Thai Kitchen & Bar

Som Dee Thai Kitchen & Bar

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๐Ÿœ Thai

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Uptown

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Uptown

4.6
Som Dee Thai Kitchen & Bar offers elevated, authentic Thai dishes and creative cocktails in a cozy, trendy Uptown setting.