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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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.

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Cap Hill

Stellar Jay

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Linger

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๐Ÿš Asian Fusion

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Ash'Kara

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๐Ÿฅ™ Mediterranean

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RiNo

Uchi Denver

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๐Ÿฃ Sushi

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ADOBO Restaurant & Bar

ADOBO Restaurant & Bar

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๐Ÿด Contemporary

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๐Ÿด Contemporary

๐Ÿฅ— Vegan & Vegetarian

๐Ÿธ Cocktail Bar

๐Ÿป Brewpub

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Highlands

๐ŸŒฒ Highlands

4.4
ADOBO Restaurant & Bar serves vibrant Filipino comfort food with craft cocktails and live music in a trendy West Highland spot.
Safta

Safta

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๐Ÿฅ™ Mediterranean

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๐Ÿฅ™ Mediterranean

๐Ÿด Contemporary

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RiNo

๐ŸŽจ RiNo

4.5
Safta offers modern Middle Eastern dining in a stylish setting at The Source Hotel, renowned for wood-fired pita and vibrant shared plates.
White Pie

White Pie

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๐Ÿ• Pizza

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๐Ÿ• Pizza

๐Ÿ Italian

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City Park

๐ŸŒณ City Park

4.5
White Pie serves oak-fired pizzas with seasonal Italian dishes in a cozy, trendy spot near Central neighborhood.
Flagstaff House

Flagstaff House

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๐Ÿ” American

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Boulder

๐Ÿ”๏ธ Boulder

4.7
Flagstaff House offers refined American fine dining perched atop Flagstaff Mountain with breathtaking window views, top-notch service, and a romantic, upscale atmosphere.
Stout Street Social

Stout Street Social

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๐Ÿ” American

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๐Ÿ” American

๐Ÿฆž Seafood

๐Ÿฃ Sushi

๐Ÿฑ Korean

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Downtown

๐Ÿ™๏ธ Downtown

4.3
Stout Street Social offers a hip, eclectic menu from clam chowder to sushi rolls in a lively setting near the Convention Center.
The Delectable Egg LoDo

The Delectable Egg LoDo

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๐Ÿณ Breakfast

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๐Ÿณ Breakfast

๐Ÿ” American

๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

๐Ÿธ Cocktail Bar

๐Ÿฅ— Vegan & Vegetarian

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LoDo

๐Ÿฅ‚ LoDo

4.5
The Delectable Egg LoDo serves hearty American breakfasts and lunches in a casual, diner-like setting with great coffee and quick service.
Pit Fiend Barbecue

Pit Fiend Barbecue

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RiNo

๐ŸŽจ RiNo

4.8
Pit Fiend Barbecue serves bold Texas-style BBQ with a D&D-themed casual vibe in Denverโ€™s North Denver neighborhood, perfect for meat lovers and game fans.
2914 Coffee

2914 Coffee

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๐Ÿฅž Brunch

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๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

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Highlands

๐Ÿธ LoHi

4.7
2914 Coffee serves gourmet coffee and light fare in a cozy, trendy spot with eclectic decor and WiFi, perfect for solo dining or work.
Middle State Coffee

Middle State Coffee

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Highlands

๐Ÿธ LoHi

4.6
Middle State Coffee offers expertly crafted coffee and cozy vibes in Highland, perfect for solo sips and casual work sessions.
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
Novo Coffee serves expertly crafted espresso and pour-overs in a sleek, cozy shop with great snacks and a trendy vibe.
Osteria Marco

Osteria Marco

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๐Ÿ Italian

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๐Ÿ Italian

๐Ÿ• Pizza

๐Ÿท Wine Bar

๐Ÿธ Cocktail Bar

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Downtown

๐Ÿฅ‚ LoDo

4.3
Osteria Marco crafts cozy basement vibes with authentic Italian pizzas, cured meats, cheeses, and a rich wine selection near Larimer Square.
Mimosas

Mimosas

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๐Ÿฅž Brunch

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๐Ÿฅž Brunch

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๐Ÿธ Cocktail Bar

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๐Ÿฅ— Vegan & Vegetarian

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RiNo

๐ŸŽจ RiNo

4.2
Colorful retro spot serving innovative brunch and comfort food, known for lively vibes and a wide mimosa & champagne selection.
Fish N Beer

Fish N Beer

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๐Ÿฆž Seafood

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๐Ÿฆž Seafood

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RiNo

๐ŸŽจ 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.
Frasca

Frasca

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๐Ÿฅ‚ Fine Dining

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Boulder

๐Ÿ”๏ธ Boulder

4.6
Frasca Food and Wine serves refined Northern Italian dishes crafted from local ingredients,
Nowhere Coffee

Nowhere Coffee

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๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

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Highlands

๐ŸŽจ RiNo

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

Procession Coffee

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๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

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RiNo

๐ŸŽจ RiNo

4.9
Procession Coffee crafts expertly roasted coffee with a cozy, trendy vibe and impeccable service in North Denverโ€™s vibrant scene.
Red Square Euro Bistro

Red Square Euro Bistro

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๐Ÿด Contemporary

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๐Ÿด Contemporary

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Downtown

๐Ÿฅ‚ LoDo

4.7
Red Square Euro Bistro offers sophisticated Russian dishes and a vast selection of imported and infused vodkas in a cozy, trendy atmosphere.
Petunia Bakeshop

Petunia Bakeshop

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๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

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๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

๐Ÿณ Breakfast

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Sloanโ€™s Lake

๐Ÿšฒ Sloanโ€™s Lake

4.8
Petunia Bakeshop charms with fresh pastries, standout croissants, and a cozy vibe in Sloanโ€™s Lake neighborhood.
Franks Bar-B-Que

Franks Bar-B-Que

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๐Ÿ— BBQ

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๐Ÿ— BBQ

๐Ÿ” American

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Sloanโ€™s Lake

๐Ÿšฒ Sloanโ€™s Lake

4.6
Franks Bar-B-Que offers authentic Texas-style meats and sides by the pound or combo plate with full-service BBQ catering.
Elemental Bakery & Coffeehouse

Elemental Bakery & Coffeehouse

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๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

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North Denver

๐ŸŽจ RiNo

4.9
Elemental Bakery & Coffeehouse delights with fresh pastries, artisan bread, and balanced coffee in a bright, welcoming Clayton neighborhood spot.
Kunjani Cafe Denver

Kunjani Cafe Denver

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LoHi

๐Ÿธ LoHi

4.6
Kunjani Cafe Denver offers carefully sourced coffee and tasty bites in a trendy, cozy space with communal tables and free Wi-Fi in Highland.
Proto's Pizza

Proto's Pizza

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๐Ÿ• Pizza

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๐Ÿ• Pizza

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Highlands

๐Ÿธ LoHi

4.5
Proto's Pizza serves bubbly thin-crust pies with creative toppings in a bright, casual setting with a strong neighborhood vibe.
Tammenโ€™s Fish Market

Tammenโ€™s Fish Market

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๐Ÿฆž Seafood

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๐Ÿฆž Seafood

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RiNo

๐ŸŽจ RiNo

3.4
Tammenโ€™s Fish Market offers fresh seafood with a focus on poke bowls, tacos, and fish and chips in a bustling RiNo food hall setting.
Wild Taco Denver

Wild Taco Denver

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๐Ÿš Asian Fusion

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๐Ÿš Asian Fusion

๐ŸŒฎ Mexican

๐Ÿฅ— Vegan & Vegetarian

๐Ÿธ Cocktail Bar

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Downtown

๐ŸŒณ Capitol Hill

4.3
Wild Taco Denver serves inventive tacos with Asian and Latino influences, vibrant cocktails, and a casual, cozy atmosphere in Central Denver.
Fifth Coffee House

Fifth Coffee House

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๐Ÿฅ Cafรฉ & Bakery

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Uptown

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Uptown

5
Fifth Coffee House is a vibrant, Black-owned coffee shop with curated music, cozy vibes, and a community-focused space in North Denver.
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.
Anise, Modern Vietnamese Eatery

Anise, Modern Vietnamese Eatery

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๐Ÿฒ Vietnamese

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๐Ÿš Asian Fusion

๐Ÿฒ Vietnamese

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Cap Hill

๐ŸŒณ Capitol Hill

4.6
Laid-back spot serving fresh Vietnamese dishes, weekend brunch, and a curated selection of Japanese whiskies in a cozy, trendy atmosphere.