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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 Denverโ€™s most-loved spots.

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๐Ÿฅ˜๐Ÿœ Explore by Cuisine

Whether youโ€™re craving sushi, tacos, or artisan pastries, pick your flavor and weโ€™ll guide you to Denverโ€™s tastiest dining destinations.

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Denver Curated Favorites

The top spots weโ€™d recommend to our best friend visiting Denver. No fluff.

RESTAURANTFish N Beer

Fish N Beer

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๐Ÿฆž 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.
RESTAURANTChez Maggy

Chez Maggy

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LoDo

4.4
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Chez Maggy is a modern French restaurant known for its refined French cuisine, cozy upscale ambiance, and standout dishes french classics.
RESTAURANTBeckon

Beckon

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๐Ÿฅ‚ Fine Dining

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RiNo

4.7
Skills You'll Build
Beckon is a Michelin-starred fine dining restaurant in Denver's RiNo district, offering intimate chefโ€™s counter dining with seasonal tasting menus.
RESTAURANTAce Eat Serve

Ace Eat Serve

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๐Ÿš 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.
RESTAURANTSacred Society

Sacred Society

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โ˜• 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 Highlandโ€™s cozy space.
RESTAURANTCorsica Wine Bar

Corsica Wine Bar

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๐Ÿท Wine Bar

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RiNo

4.4
Skills You'll Build
Corsica Wine Bar offers upscale small plates and curated wines in a cozy, romantic RiNo setting with attentive service and a trendy vibe.
RESTAURANTSushi by Scratch Denver

Sushi by Scratch Denver

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๐Ÿฃ 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.
RESTAURANTMolotov Kitschen + Cocktails

Molotov Kitschen + Cocktails

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๐Ÿด 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.
RESTAURANTJovaninaโ€™s Broken Italian

Jovaninaโ€™s Broken Italian

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๐Ÿ 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.
RESTAURANTThe PZA

The PZA

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๐Ÿ• 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.
RESTAURANTJacks on Pearl

Jacks on Pearl

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๐Ÿฅฉ 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.
RESTAURANTKumoya

Kumoya

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๐Ÿฃ 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.

A5 Steakhouse

A5 Steakhouse

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๐Ÿฅฉ Steakhouse

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LoDo

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

Michelin Awarded Restaurants

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

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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The Ginger Pig

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The Ginger Pig

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๐Ÿฅก Chinese

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Tennyson

4.4
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MAKfam

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MAKfam

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๐Ÿฅก Chinese

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Baker

4.6
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Hop Alley

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Hop Alley

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๐Ÿฅก Chinese

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RiNo

4.6
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Glo Noodle House

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Glo Noodle House

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Tennyson

4.7
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Beckon

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Beckon

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๐Ÿฅ‚ Fine Dining

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RiNo

4.7
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BRUTร˜

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BRUTร˜

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๐Ÿฅ‚ Fine Dining

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LoDo

4.7
Skills You'll Build

๐Ÿก Explore by Neighborhood

Pick your Denver neighborhood โ€“ Downtown, RiNo, Highlands, Wash Park โ€“ and explore its best bars, bites, and hidden gems.

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Denver Eats

Enjoy neighborhood flavors, craft cocktails, and laid-back vibes at these must-try Denver Eats hotspots.

Uptown

Xiquita Restaurante y Bar

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๐ŸŒฎ Mexican

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4.6

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Cherry Creek

The Cherry Cricket

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๐Ÿ” American

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4.5

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LoHi

Acova

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๐Ÿ Italian

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4.6

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Cap Hill

Fire Restaurant

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๐Ÿด Contemporary

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4.5

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Crazy Mountain Brewery

Crazy Mountain Brewery

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๐Ÿ— BBQ

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๐Ÿป Brewpub

๐Ÿ— BBQ

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Downtown

๐ŸŒณ Capitol Hill

4.5
Skills You'll Build
Crazy Mountain Brewery offers housemade craft beers in an inviting industrial taproom, blending great brews with live music and vibrant community vibes.
Cafe Daniel

Cafe Daniel

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โ˜• Coffee Shop

๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

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Cap Hill

๐ŸŒณ Capitol Hill

4.9
Skills You'll Build
Cafe Daniel offers a cozy coffee haven with artisanal brews, a casual vibe, and a tempting snack selection for a perfect mid-day escape.
Urban Farmer Denver

Urban Farmer Denver

$$$$

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๐Ÿฅฉ Steakhouse

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๐Ÿฅฉ Steakhouse

๐Ÿด Contemporary

๐Ÿฅž Brunch

๐Ÿธ Cocktail Bar

๐Ÿท Wine Bar

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Downtown

๐Ÿฅ‚ LoDo

4.5
Skills You'll Build
Urban Farmer Denver is a sleek chophouse in The Oxford Hotel focusing on sustainable, colorful steakhouse fare with a trendy vibe.
Three Sisters Cafe & Catering

Three Sisters Cafe & Catering

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๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

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๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

๐Ÿณ Breakfast

โ˜• Coffee Shop

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Downtown

๐Ÿ™๏ธ Downtown

4.5
Skills You'll Build
Three Sisters serves fresh, hearty paninis, wraps, soups & salads in a casual spot with indoor and outdoor seating in the heart of Downtown.
Sacred Society

Sacred Society

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โ˜• Coffee Shop

๐Ÿฅ— Health

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Highlands

๐ŸŒฒ 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 Highlandโ€™s cozy space.
Corinne Denver

Corinne Denver

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๐Ÿด Contemporary

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Downtown

๐Ÿ™๏ธ Downtown

4.7
Skills You'll Build
Corinne Denver offers an upscale American dining experience with a warm ambiance in Downtown's stylish Le Mรฉridien hotel.
Mystical Blends Cafรฉ

Mystical Blends Cafรฉ

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๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

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๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

๐Ÿณ Breakfast

โ˜• Coffee Shop

๐Ÿฅ— Health

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Central Park

๐Ÿชด Congress Park

4.9
Skills You'll Build
Mystical Blends Cafรฉ delights with fresh smoothies, vibrant aรงaรญ bowls, and cozy vibes, serving up healthy breakfast and coffee near Colfax.
major tom

major tom

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๐Ÿด Contemporary

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๐Ÿด Contemporary

๐Ÿฆช Oysters

๐Ÿธ Cocktail Bar

๐Ÿท Wine Bar

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RiNo

๐ŸŽจ RiNo

4.8
Skills You'll Build
Major Tom offers inventive small plates, exceptional cocktails, and a cozy, trendy atmosphere in the vibrant RiNo district.
Tacos El Guero

Tacos El Guero

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๐ŸŒฎ Mexican

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๐ŸŒฎ Mexican

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RiNo

๐ŸŒณ City Park

4.8
Skills You'll Build
Tacos El Guero serves authentic street tacos with bold flavors in a casual Clayton spot known for fast service and friendly vibes.
Origins Sports Bar & Grill

Origins Sports Bar & Grill

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๐Ÿ” American

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๐Ÿ” American

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Capitol Hill

๐Ÿง˜โ€โ™€๏ธ Wash Park

4.4
Skills You'll Build
Origins Sports Bar & Grill offers a vibrant basement vibe with 30+ HD TVs, all-you-can-eat wings, and weekly trivia nights for an unbeatable sports hangout.
The Hornet

The Hornet

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๐Ÿ” American

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๐Ÿ” American

๐Ÿฅž Brunch

๐Ÿธ Cocktail Bar

โ˜• Coffee Shop

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South Broadway

๐ŸŽธ South Broadway

4.4
Skills You'll Build
The Hornet offers a vibrant atmosphere with globally inspired American dishes, plus lively pool and happy hours on Broadway.
Novo Coffee

Novo Coffee

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๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

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๐Ÿป Brewpub

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Capitol Hill

๐ŸŒณ Capitol Hill

4.5
Skills You'll Build
Novo Coffee serves expertly crafted espresso and pour-overs in a sleek, cozy shop with great snacks and a trendy vibe.
Swift's Breakfast House

Swift's Breakfast House

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๐Ÿณ Breakfast

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๐Ÿณ Breakfast

๐Ÿ” American

โ˜• Coffee Shop

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Downtown

๐Ÿ›ผ Baker

4.5
Skills You'll Build
Swift's Breakfast House delivers classic American breakfast and lunch in a cozy, no-frills atmosphere with loyal locals and hearty portions.
Hello Darling (Commons Park)

Hello Darling (Commons Park)

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โ˜• Coffee Shop

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โ˜• Coffee Shop

๐Ÿธ Cocktail Bar

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LoDo

๐Ÿฅ‚ LoDo

4.4
Skills You'll Build
Hello Darling offers a cozy and trendy coffee shop experience with great coffee, cocktails, and a welcoming vibe near Commons Park.
Roaming Buffalo Bar-B-Que

Roaming Buffalo Bar-B-Que

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๐Ÿ— BBQ

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South Denver

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ South Denver

4.6
Skills You'll Build
Cowboy-style barbecue with brightly hued walls, an open kitchen, and signature smoked meats in South Denverโ€™s vibrant scene.
Nowhere Coffee

Nowhere Coffee

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โ˜• Coffee Shop

๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

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Highlands

๐ŸŽจ RiNo

4.9
Skills You'll Build
Nowhere Coffee delights with expertly crafted brews in a cozy, trendy North Denver spot known for community vibes and great coffee.

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