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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
Skills You'll Build
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
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.
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
Skills You'll Build
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
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, 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

Indulge in Denver’s most acclaimed fine dining, led by chefs who’ve earned Michelin’s highest honor.

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Denver's Best Patios

Enjoy golden hour, cocktails, and mountain views at these top-tier outdoor dining destinations in Denver.

LoDo

Ultreia

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Linger

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Fire Restaurant

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🍴 Contemporary

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Work & Class

Work & Class

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🍔 American

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🍔 American

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RiNo

4.7
Skills You'll Build
Work & Class serves homestyle Southern and Latin American dishes with a cozy vibe and standout cocktails in a relaxed setting.
Toro

Toro

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🌽 Latin American

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🌽 Latin American

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Cherry Creek

🛍️ Cherry Creek

4.4
Skills You'll Build
Toro offers stylish Pan-Latin cuisine with Asian twists, creative cocktails, and a sleek patio in Denver’s upscale Cherry Creek hotel.
Kumoya

Kumoya

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🍣 Japanese

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🍣 Japanese

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Highlands

🌲 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.
Trattoria Stella

Trattoria Stella

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🍝 Italian

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🍝 Italian

🍷 Wine Bar

🍸 Cocktail Bar

🥞 Brunch

🥗 Vegan & Vegetarian

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Capitol Hill

🪴 Congress Park

4.5
Skills You'll Build
Trattoria Stella serves fresh Italian pastas and vibrant dishes in a colorful brick setting with inviting sidewalk patio dining.
Tacos Tequila Whiskey

Tacos Tequila Whiskey

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🌮 Mexican

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🌮 Mexican

🍸 Cocktail Bar

🥞 Brunch

🍳 Breakfast

🍗 BBQ

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Highlands

🌲 Highlands

4.5
Skills You'll Build
Tacos Tequila Whiskey elevates street tacos with bold flavors and craft margaritas in a trendy, casual West Highland spot.
Odyssey Italian Restaurant

Odyssey Italian Restaurant

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🍝 Italian

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🍝 Italian

🍸 Cocktail Bar

🍷 Wine Bar

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Baker

🌳 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.
2914 Coffee

2914 Coffee

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☕ Coffee Shop

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☕ Coffee Shop

🥞 Brunch

🍳 Breakfast

🥐 Café & Bakery

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Highlands

🍸 LoHi

4.7
Skills You'll Build
2914 Coffee serves gourmet coffee and light fare in a cozy, trendy spot with eclectic decor and WiFi, perfect for solo dining or work.
Rosebud Cafe

Rosebud Cafe

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☕ Coffee Shop

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☕ Coffee Shop

🥙 Mediterranean

🍳 Breakfast

🥗 Vegan & Vegetarian

🥐 Café & Bakery

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Baker

🛼 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.
Hot Shot Coffee

Hot Shot Coffee

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🥐 Café & Bakery

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North Denver

🌳 City Park

4.7
Skills You'll Build
Hot Shot Coffee offers bold, creative brews and fresh pastries in a cozy, trendy setting with excellent vibes and outdoor seating.
Cart-Driver RiNo

Cart-Driver RiNo

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🍝 Italian

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🍕 Pizza

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RiNo

🎨 RiNo

4.7
Skills You'll Build
Intimate spot in Denver’s RiNo offering Southern Italian wood-fired pizzas, fresh oysters, and craft cocktails in a cozy, trendy setting.
Buzz Cafe

Buzz Cafe

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🥐 Café & Bakery

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🥐 Café & Bakery

🍳 Breakfast

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☕ Coffee Shop

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Capitol Hill

🌳 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.
Go Fish Sushi Denver

Go Fish Sushi Denver

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🍣 Sushi

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🍣 Sushi

🍣 Japanese

🍸 Cocktail Bar

🍷 Wine Bar

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South Broadway

🎸 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.
801 Chophouse

801 Chophouse

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🥩 Steakhouse

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🥩 Steakhouse

🦞 Seafood

🥂 Fine Dining

🍷 Wine Bar

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Cherry Creek

🛍️ Cherry Creek

4.6
Skills You'll Build
801 Chophouse serves prime beef cuts and seafood paired with an extensive wine list in an elegant, clubby Cherry Creek setting.
Barcelona Wine Bar

Barcelona Wine Bar

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🥙 Mediterranean

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🥘 Spanish

🥞 Brunch

🍸 Cocktail Bar

🍷 Wine Bar

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RiNo

🎨 RiNo

4.5
Skills You'll Build
Barcelona Wine Bar offers tapas, paella, and an extensive Spanish wine list in a cozy industrial setting, a must-visit for RiNo food lovers.
Procession Coffee

Procession Coffee

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☕ Coffee Shop

🥐 Café & Bakery

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RiNo

🎨 RiNo

4.9
Skills You'll Build
Procession Coffee crafts expertly roasted coffee with a cozy, trendy vibe and impeccable service in North Denver’s vibrant scene.
Taco Uprising

Taco Uprising

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🌮 Mexican

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🌮 Mexican

🍸 Cocktail Bar

☕ Coffee Shop

🍳 Breakfast

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RiNo

🎨 RiNo

4.8
Skills You'll Build
Taco Uprising serves bold, fresh Mexican tacos and cocktails in a trendy, casual spot with a lively indoor/outdoor bar experience.
Rodizio Grill Brazilian Steakhouse Denver

Rodizio Grill Brazilian Steakhouse Denver

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🥩 Steakhouse

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🥩 Steakhouse

🦞 Seafood

🍴 Contemporary

🍸 Cocktail Bar

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Downtown

🥂 LoDo

4.5
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Rodizio Grill offers a Brazilian steakhouse feast with skewered meats carved tableside and an expansive salad bar in a chic downtown setting.
Guard and Grace

Guard and Grace

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🍴 Contemporary

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🍴 Contemporary

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Downtown

🏙️ Downtown

4.7
Skills You'll Build
Modern steakhouse in Denver offering exquisite chops, small plates, fine wines, a raw bar, and a stylish patio atmosphere.
The Weathervane Cafe

The Weathervane Cafe

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🍳 Breakfast

🥐 Café & Bakery

🥗 Vegan & Vegetarian

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City Park

🌳 City Park

4.8
Skills You'll Build
The Weathervane Cafe serves expertly crafted espresso drinks and hearty breakfast and lunch fare in a cozy, funky cafe setting.
The Cherry Cricket

The Cherry Cricket

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🍔 American

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Cherry Creek

🛍️ Cherry Creek

4.5
Skills You'll Build
The Cherry Cricket is a longtime Cherry Creek favorite known for build-your-own burgers, American classics, and a vast beer selection.
Café Zuri

Café Zuri

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🥐 Café & Bakery

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🥐 Café & Bakery

☕ Coffee Shop

🥖 French

🍸 Cocktail Bar

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Highlands

🌲 Highlands

4.6
Skills You'll Build
Café Zuri is a cozy, rustic coffee shop known for gourmet coffee, French pastries, and quiches in a warm local setting.
City O' City

City O' City

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🥗 Vegan & Vegetarian

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🥗 Vegan & Vegetarian

🥞 Brunch

🍳 Breakfast

🍸 Cocktail Bar

🍷 Wine Bar

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Capitol Hill

🌳 Capitol Hill

4.5
Skills You'll Build
City O' City serves creative vegetarian and vegan dishes in a bohemian atmosphere catering to all tastes.
Art Club Coffee

Art Club Coffee

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LoHi

🍸 LoHi

5
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Art Club Coffee brews vibrant, creative coffee blends in a welcoming Highland space, perfect for lively mornings and casual meetups.
Izu-Sushi

Izu-Sushi

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🍣 Sushi

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🍣 Sushi

🍣 Japanese

🥗 Health

🍸 Cocktail Bar

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Capitol Hill

🪴 Congress Park

4.3
Skills You'll Build
Izu-Sushi serves fresh sushi and noodle dishes in a cozy setting with vibrant red and white decor.
Denver Milk Market

Denver Milk Market

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🍽️🍺 Food Hall

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🍔 American

🍳 Breakfast

🍣 Japanese

🥡 Chinese

🍴 Contemporary

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Downtown

🥂 LoDo

4.1
Skills You'll Build
Denver Milk Market is a lively food hall featuring diverse local and global dishes with a vibrant atmosphere and multiple vendors.
Corinne Denver

Corinne Denver

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🍴 Contemporary

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Downtown

🏙️ Downtown

4.7
Skills You'll Build
Corinne Denver offers an upscale American dining experience with a warm ambiance in Downtown's stylish Le Méridien hotel.
Pigtrain Coffee Company

Pigtrain Coffee Company

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☕ Coffee Shop

🥐 Café & Bakery

🍳 Breakfast

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Downtown

🥂 LoDo

4.2
Skills You'll Build
Pigtrain Coffee serves specialty coffee and pastries in a unique train station setting with inviting outdoor seating.

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