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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
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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
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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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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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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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Highlands

4.6
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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
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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
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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
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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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Wash Park

4.7
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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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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.

LoHi

Linger

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🍚 Asian Fusion

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RiNo

Mister Oso RiNo

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Cap Hill

Fire Restaurant

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🍴 Contemporary

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LoDo

Jovanina’s

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Sushi Bay 17

Sushi Bay 17

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🍣 Sushi

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🍣 Japanese

🍚 Asian Fusion

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City Park

🌳 City Park

4.4
Skills You'll Build
Relaxed spot blending modern decor with fresh sushi offerings and lunch specials, delivering a cozy vibe and lively karaoke room experience.
Fluid Coffee Bar

Fluid Coffee Bar

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Downtown

🏙️ Downtown

4.6
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Fluid Coffee Bar serves exceptional coffee and breakfast burritos in a cozy, trendy spot inside the Central Business District's Magnolia Hotel.
Seafood Landing

Seafood Landing

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🦞 Seafood

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🦞 Seafood

🦪 Oysters

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Highlands

🍸 LoHi

4.7
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Seafood Landing offers a fresh seafood market experience with sushi-grade fish and an extensive variety in West Highland.
Under The Umbrella

Under The Umbrella

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🥐 Café & Bakery

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🍳 Breakfast

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Congress Park

🪴 Congress Park

4.5
Skills You'll Build
Under The Umbrella serves fresh breakfast burritos, sandwiches, and coffee in a cozy, walk-up spot with free WiFi and dog-friendly vibes.
The Jerk Pit Smokehouse

The Jerk Pit Smokehouse

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🍗 BBQ

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Highlands

🌲 Highlands

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

The Pig & The Sprout

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🍔 American

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🍔 American

🍴 Contemporary

🍸 Cocktail Bar

🥗 Vegan & Vegetarian

🥞 Brunch

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Downtown

🥂 LoDo

4.4
Skills You'll Build
The Pig & The Sprout serves contemporary American dishes and drinks in a lively bi-level space with multiple bars.
Charlie Brown's Bar & Grill

Charlie Brown's Bar & Grill

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🍔 American

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🍔 American

🍝 Italian

🥖 French

🍸 Cocktail Bar

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Capitol Hill

🌳 Capitol Hill

4.4
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Charlie Brown's Bar & Grill is a beloved Cap Hill lounge with live piano sing-alongs, classic drinks, and a welcoming covered patio.
La Diabla Pozole y Mezcal

La Diabla Pozole y Mezcal

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🌮 Mexican

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LoDo

🥂 LoDo

4.4
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La Diabla Pozole y Mezcal is a hip Mexican spot in Denver serving authentic pozole, tacos, and cocktails in a cozy, dimly-lit setting.
La Mai Thai

La Mai Thai

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🍜 Thai

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🍚 Asian Fusion

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Edgewater

🍺 Edgewater

4.6
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La Mai Thai Kitchen offers authentic Thai dishes with bold flavors, cozy ambiance, and a welcoming setting in the Edgewater neighborhood.
Sunny's

Sunny's

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🥗 Vegan & Vegetarian

🥐 Café & Bakery

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Highlands

🌲 Highlands

4.5
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Sunny's is a cozy Sunnyside cafe serving scratch-made imaginative breakfasts with great coffee and a casual, trendy vibe.
Huckleberry Roasters

Huckleberry Roasters

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Highlands

🌲 Highlands

4.6
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Huckleberry Roasters offers expertly roasted coffee and light bites in a minimalist cafe with great vibes and outdoor seating in Sunnyside.
Cherry Creek Grill

Cherry Creek Grill

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🍔 American

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🍸 Cocktail Bar

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Cherry Creek

🛍️ Cherry Creek

4.5
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Cherry Creek Grill serves upscale American classics like prime rib and burgers in a cozy, lively setting with a popular patio vibe.
Blue Island Oyster Bar

Blue Island Oyster Bar

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Cherry Creek

🛍️ Cherry Creek

4.6
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Blue Island Oyster Bar offers polished seafood and a raw bar in a nautical setting, featuring craft cocktails and beer in Denver's Cherry Creek.
Bacon Social House

Bacon Social House

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Highlands

🌲 Highlands

4.6
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Bacon Social House serves American fare with craft beer and cocktails in a trendy, midcentury-modern Sunnyside spot.
Del Frisco's Grille

Del Frisco's Grille

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🥩 Steakhouse

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🥩 Steakhouse

🦞 Seafood

🍸 Cocktail Bar

🍷 Wine Bar

🍔 American

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Cherry Creek

🛍️ Cherry Creek

4.3
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Del Frisco's Grille serves upscale steak, seafood, and cocktails in a trendy Cherry Creek setting with a rooftop patio.
Three Sisters Cafe & Catering

Three Sisters Cafe & Catering

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🥐 Café & Bakery

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Downtown

🏙️ Downtown

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

Doppio Coffee

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🥐 Café & Bakery

🍳 Breakfast

🥗 Vegan & Vegetarian

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Capitol Hill

🌳 Capitol Hill

4.6
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Doppio Coffee offers expertly crafted espresso drinks, pastries, and light fare in a trendy, cozy cafe with inviting sidewalk seating.
Coohills

Coohills

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🥖 French

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🥂 Fine Dining

🍸 Cocktail Bar

🍷 Wine Bar

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Downtown

🥂 LoDo

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

Champagne Tiger

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🍔 American

🍸 Cocktail Bar

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Capitol Hill

🌳 Capitol Hill

4.8
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Champagne Tiger is a trendy, cozy diner serving creative comfort food, cocktails, and live shows in an inclusive space.
Barcelona Wine Bar

Barcelona Wine Bar

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🥙 Mediterranean

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🥞 Brunch

🍸 Cocktail Bar

🍷 Wine Bar

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RiNo

🎨 RiNo

4.5
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Barcelona Wine Bar offers tapas, paella, and an extensive Spanish wine list in a cozy industrial setting, a must-visit for RiNo food lovers.
Hey Kiddo

Hey Kiddo

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🍚 Asian Fusion

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Tennyson

📚 Tennyson

4.4
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Hey Kiddo is a trendy Berkeley spot in Denver known for its bold modern Asian fusion dishes, standout cocktails, and intimate ambiance with rooftop seating.
Crazy Mountain Brewery

Crazy Mountain Brewery

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🍗 BBQ

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Downtown

🌳 Capitol Hill

4.5
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Crazy Mountain Brewery offers housemade craft beers in an inviting industrial taproom, blending great brews with live music and vibrant community vibes.
Art Club Coffee

Art Club Coffee

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LoHi

🍸 LoHi

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Art Club Coffee brews vibrant, creative coffee blends in a welcoming Highland space, perfect for lively mornings and casual meetups.
Hudson Hill

Hudson Hill

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🍸 Cocktail Bar

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🍷 Wine Bar

☕ Coffee Shop

🥐 Café & Bakery

🥗 Vegan & Vegetarian

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Capitol Hill

🌳 Capitol Hill

4.5
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Hudson Hill is an intimate lounge blending cocktails, beer, wine, and nibbles in a casually cosmopolitan, cozy setting.
Blue Sparrow Coffee

Blue Sparrow Coffee

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🥐 Café & Bakery

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Cap Hill

🌳 Capitol Hill

4.8
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Blue Sparrow Coffee serves expertly crafted coffee and tea in a cozy, trendy spot with comfy seating and a quiet atmosphere.
Coffee Sarap

Coffee Sarap

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🍳 Breakfast

🥐 Café & Bakery

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RiNo

🎨 RiNo

4.9
Skills You'll Build
Coffee Sarap serves Filipino-inspired coffee and pastries with unique flavors like ube and pandan in a cozy, trendy setting near RiNo.
Jacks on Pearl

Jacks on Pearl

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🥩 Steakhouse

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🦞 Seafood

🍴 Contemporary

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Wash Park

🧘‍♀️ 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.

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