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.

Michelin Star Restaurants

Indulge in Denverโ€™s most acclaimed fine dining, led by chefs whoโ€™ve earned Michelinโ€™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.

Cap Hill

Fire Restaurant

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๐Ÿด Contemporary

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4.5

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Jovaninaโ€™s

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๐Ÿ Italian

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4.4

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LoDo

Ultreia

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๐Ÿฅ™ Mediterranean

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4.4

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LoHi

Ash'Kara

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๐Ÿฅ™ Mediterranean

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4.3

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Denver Milk Market

Denver Milk Market

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๐Ÿฝ๏ธ๐Ÿบ Food Hall

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๐Ÿ” American

๐Ÿณ Breakfast

๐Ÿฃ Japanese

๐Ÿฅก Chinese

๐Ÿด Contemporary

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Downtown

๐Ÿฅ‚ LoDo

4.1
Denver Milk Market is a lively food hall featuring diverse local and global dishes with a vibrant atmosphere and multiple vendors.
Pablo's Coffee - Penn Street

Pablo's Coffee - Penn Street

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โ˜• Coffee Shop

๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

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Cap Hill

๐ŸŒณ Capitol Hill

4.5
Pablo's Coffee serves globally roasted beans in a cozy cafe adorned with local art, perfect for coffee lovers seeking quality and ambiance.
Postino Broadway

Postino Broadway

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๐Ÿท Wine Bar

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๐Ÿท Wine Bar

๐Ÿธ Cocktail Bar

๐Ÿด Contemporary

๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

๐Ÿ Italian

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Baker

๐ŸŽธ South Broadway

4.7
Postino Broadway offers a cozy, trendy spot for bruschetta boards, great wines, and cocktails with attentive service in Baker's vibrant scene.
Sullivan Scrap Kitchen

Sullivan Scrap Kitchen

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๐Ÿ” American

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๐Ÿ” American

๐Ÿฅž Brunch

๐Ÿณ Breakfast

๐Ÿฅ— Health

๐Ÿธ Cocktail Bar

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Capitol Hill

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Uptown

4.7
Sullivan Scrap Kitchen serves sustainable, gourmet New American fare focusing on surplus ingredients in a cozy, trendy setting.
Corsica Wine Bar

Corsica Wine Bar

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๐Ÿท Wine Bar

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๐Ÿท Wine Bar

๐Ÿธ Cocktail Bar

๐Ÿฅ– French

๐Ÿฅ™ Mediterranean

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.
Temaki Den

Temaki Den

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๐Ÿฃ Sushi

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๐Ÿฃ Sushi

๐Ÿฃ Japanese

๐Ÿš Asian Fusion

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RiNo

๐ŸŽจ RiNo

4.8
Temaki Den offers premium nigiri, sashimi, and hand rolls in a stylish, industrial space with standout sushi and vibrant cocktails.
Just BE Kitchen - Lohi

Just BE Kitchen - Lohi

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๐Ÿ” American

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๐Ÿ” American

๐Ÿณ Breakfast

๐Ÿฅž Brunch

๐Ÿฅ— Vegan & Vegetarian

๐Ÿฅ— Health

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Highlands

๐Ÿธ LoHi

4.3
Just BE Kitchen offers vibrant gluten-free American breakfast and lunch in a bright, casual space with quick counter service.
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.
Som Dee Thai Kitchen & Bar

Som Dee Thai Kitchen & Bar

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๐Ÿœ Thai

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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.
Dozens

Dozens

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๐Ÿณ Breakfast

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๐Ÿณ Breakfast

๐Ÿฅž Brunch

๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

โ˜• Coffee Shop

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Downtown

๐Ÿ™๏ธ Downtown

4.5
Dozens offers classic morning fare like omelets, salads, and sandwiches in a cozy, casual setting downtown, perfect for breakfast and brunch lovers.
Shells and Sauce

Shells and Sauce

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๐Ÿ Italian

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๐Ÿ Italian

๐Ÿฅž Brunch

๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

๐Ÿฅ— Vegan & Vegetarian

๐Ÿฆž Seafood

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Central Park

๐Ÿชด Congress Park

4.5
Shells and Sauce is a lively trattoria offering classic and creative Italian dishes, plus brunch and rooftop happy hour.
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.
Sushi Den

Sushi Den

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๐Ÿฃ Sushi

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๐Ÿฃ Sushi

๐Ÿš Asian Fusion

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South Denver

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ South Denver

4.7
Sushi Den serves fresh, daily-imported fish with a lively atmosphere and excellent service, a top choice for sushi lovers on Pearl Street.
Trompeau Bakery + Cafe

Trompeau Bakery + Cafe

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๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

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๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

๐Ÿฅ– French

โ˜• Coffee Shop

๐Ÿณ Breakfast

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Downtown

๐Ÿ™๏ธ Downtown

4.3
Trompeau Bakery + Cafe delights with flaky croissants, savory breakfast sandwiches, and rich coffee in a cozy downtown setting.
Amรก Modern Mexican

Amรก Modern Mexican

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๐ŸŒฎ Mexican

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๐ŸŒฎ Mexican

๐Ÿฅ— Vegan & Vegetarian

๐Ÿณ Breakfast

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Highlands

๐Ÿธ LoHi

4.9
Amรก Modern Mexican delivers inventive tacos and bowls with fresh, vibrant flavors in a trendy Highland food hall setting.
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.
Green Bus Cafe

Green Bus Cafe

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โ˜• Coffee Shop

๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

๐Ÿฅ— Vegan & Vegetarian

๐Ÿณ Breakfast

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City Park

๐ŸŒณ City Park

4.9
Green Bus Cafe offers exceptional coffee and vegan baked goods in a cozy, trendy Central neighborhood spot with a laid-back vibe.
The Denver Central Market

The Denver Central Market

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๐Ÿฝ๏ธ๐Ÿบ Food Hall

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๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

๐Ÿ• Pizza

โ˜• Coffee Shop

๐Ÿฆž Seafood

๐Ÿธ Cocktail Bar

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RiNo

๐ŸŽจ RiNo

4.7
An airy market featuring meat, fish, bakery, pizzeria, and more, delivering a vibrant food hall experience.
Luca

Luca

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๐Ÿ Italian

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๐Ÿ Italian

๐Ÿฅ‚ Fine Dining

๐Ÿท Wine Bar

๐Ÿฆž Seafood

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Capitol Hill

๐ŸŒณ Capitol Hill

4.4
Luca serves high-end regional Italian cuisine with fresh handmade pastas and a cozy, rustic vibe in Capitol Hill.
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.
Pizza Cucina Denver

Pizza Cucina Denver

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๐Ÿ• Pizza

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๐Ÿ• Pizza

๐Ÿฅ™ Greek

๐Ÿ” American

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Congress Park

๐Ÿชด Congress Park

4.9
Pizza Cucina Denver serves fresh, flavorful pizzas and comfort food in a cozy, casual spot with friendly service and vegetarian options.
Sacred Society

Sacred Society

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โ˜• Coffee Shop

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โ˜• Coffee Shop

๐Ÿฅ— Health

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Highlands

๐ŸŒฒ 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.
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.
La Diabla Pozole y Mezcal

La Diabla Pozole y Mezcal

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๐ŸŒฎ Mexican

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LoDo

๐Ÿฅ‚ LoDo

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

Senor Bear

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๐ŸŒฝ Latin American

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๐ŸŒฝ Latin American

๐Ÿฆž Seafood

๐Ÿฅ— Vegan & Vegetarian

๐Ÿธ Cocktail Bar

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Highlands

๐Ÿธ LoHi

4.5
Senor Bear delivers contemporary Pan-Latin seafood and small plates in a trendy spot with cocktails and a lively patio ambiance.
Buckhorn Exchange

Buckhorn Exchange

$$$

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๐Ÿฅฉ Steakhouse

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๐Ÿฅฉ Steakhouse

๐Ÿฆช Oysters

๐Ÿธ Cocktail Bar

๐Ÿท Wine Bar

๐Ÿ” American

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Downtown

๐Ÿ›ผ Baker

4.4
Buckhorn Exchange is a storied steakhouse featuring unique game meats like elk, yak, and Rocky Mountain oysters in a historic, taxidermy-filled setting.
Hooked on Colfax

Hooked on Colfax

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โ˜• Coffee Shop

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โ˜• Coffee Shop

๐Ÿณ Breakfast

๐Ÿฅ— Vegan & Vegetarian

๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

๐Ÿธ Cocktail Bar

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CIty Park

๐ŸŒณ City Park

4.6
Hooked on Colfax is a laid-back spot with local coffee, breakfast bites, beer, cocktails, and a seasonal patio for relaxed vibes.