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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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🥂 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
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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
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
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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
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
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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
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
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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

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.

Cap Hill

Fire Restaurant

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Ash'Kara

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Stellar Jay

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Ultreia

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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.
The Patio at Sloans

The Patio at Sloans

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🍔 American

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Sloan’s Lake

🚲 Sloan’s Lake

4.2
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The Patio at Sloans offers a casual, dog-friendly spot with great burgers, cocktails, and lakeside vibes on a spacious outdoor patio.
The Wild

The Wild

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🍸 Cocktail Bar

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🍸 Cocktail Bar

☕ Coffee Shop

🥐 Café & Bakery

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LoDo

🥂 LoDo

4.6
Skills You'll Build
The Wild serves craft cocktails, coffee, and shared plates with a trendy vibe and inviting bar and patio atmosphere.
Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii

Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii

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☕ Coffee Shop

🥐 Café & Bakery

🍳 Breakfast

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Highlands

🍸 LoHi

4.5
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Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii serves tropical-inspired coffee and snacks in a casual Highlands spot with friendly staff and Hawaiian vibes.
Fire Restaurant

Fire Restaurant

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🍴 Contemporary

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Cap Hill

🌳 Capitol Hill

4.5
Skills You'll Build
Swanky spot in Denver offering New American cuisine with Colorado flair, curated cocktails, rooftop seating, and an upscale atmosphere.
Brooklyn's Finest Pizza

Brooklyn's Finest Pizza

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🍕 Pizza

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🍕 Pizza

🍝 Italian

🍔 American

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Downtown

🏙️ Downtown

4.5
Skills You'll Build
Brooklyn's Finest Pizza serves authentic New York-style pizza and classic Italian favorites with quick counter service in a cozy setting.
Art Club Coffee

Art Club Coffee

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☕ Coffee Shop

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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.
Gyros town

Gyros town

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🥙 Mediterranean

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🥙 Greek

🥙 Mediterranean

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RiNo

🥂 LoDo

4.1
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Gyros town offers casual Greek eats with fast service, featuring tender gyros, lamb combos, and a lively food truck vibe.
Fifth Coffee House

Fifth Coffee House

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Uptown

🍽️ Uptown

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

The Bindery

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🍔 American

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🍔 American

🥐 Café & Bakery

🥞 Brunch

🍳 Breakfast

🍸 Cocktail Bar

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Highlands

🍸 LoHi

4.3
Skills You'll Build
The Bindery offers creative New American dishes and pastries in a cozy, upscale Highland setting with great cocktails and coffee.
Ruth's Chris Steak House

Ruth's Chris Steak House

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🥩 Steakhouse

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🦞 Seafood

🥂 Fine Dining

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Downtown

🏙️ Downtown

4.4
Skills You'll Build
Ruth's Chris Steak House serves sizzling, butter-topped steak in an upscale, elegant downtown setting with standout service.
Chef Zorba's

Chef Zorba's

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🥙 Mediterranean

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🥙 Greek

🍳 Breakfast

🍔 American

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Capitol Hill

🪴 Congress Park

4.5
Skills You'll Build
Chef Zorba's serves Greek classics like gyros, moussaka, and huevos in a cozy spot with a sunny patio and a friendly neighborhood vibe.
Goosetown Tavern BBQ

Goosetown Tavern BBQ

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🍻 Brewpub

🍔 American

🥗 Vegan & Vegetarian

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Capitol Hill

🪴 Congress Park

4.3
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Goosetown Tavern BBQ is a veteran local bar with hearty BBQ, craft brews, live music, and weekly events in a cozy, casual atmosphere.
Frasca

Frasca

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🥂 Fine Dining

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Boulder

🏔️ Boulder

4.6
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Frasca Food and Wine serves refined Northern Italian dishes crafted from local ingredients,
Fox And The Hen

Fox And The Hen

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🍳 Breakfast

☕ Coffee Shop

🍸 Cocktail Bar

🥐 Café & Bakery

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Highlands

🍸 LoHi

4.6
Skills You'll Build
Fox And The Hen serves creative breakfast and brunch dishes with fast service, great cocktails, and a cozy, trendy vibe in the Highlands neighborhood.
Novo Coffee

Novo Coffee

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🥐 Café & Bakery

🍳 Breakfast

🥗 Vegan & Vegetarian

🍻 Brewpub

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Capitol Hill

🌳 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.
Steuben's Uptown

Steuben's Uptown

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🍔 American

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🍔 American

🍸 Cocktail Bar

🥐 Café & Bakery

🥞 Brunch

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Uptown

🍽️ Uptown

4.4
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Steuben's Uptown serves classic American favorites and cocktails in a lively retro-style diner with a cozy, trendy vibe.
Ramen Star

Ramen Star

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🍜 Ramen

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Highlands

🌲 Highlands

4.5
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Ramen Star serves fresh, uniquely flavored ramen and Japanese dishes in a cozy, trendy setting with fast service and a welcoming atmosphere.
Nozomi

Nozomi

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🍣 Sushi

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🍣 Japanese

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Highlands

🍸 LoHi

4.8
Skills You'll Build
Nozomi offers refined Japanese dining with fresh nigiri, inventive rolls, and a cozy, trendy ambiance in the Sunnyside neighborhood.
Home Away Coffee

Home Away Coffee

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🥐 Café & Bakery

🍳 Breakfast

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RiNo

🎨 RiNo

5
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Home Away Coffee offers a cozy, bright spot in River North with exceptional espresso, homemade syrups, and a welcoming, dog-friendly vibe.
Dio Mio

Dio Mio

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🍝 Italian

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🍝 Italian

🥗 Vegan & Vegetarian

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RiNo

🎨 RiNo

4.3
Skills You'll Build
Dio Mio serves creative pastas and Italian small plates with a modern counter-serve vibe and a full bar in a casual setting.
Lunchboxx

Lunchboxx

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🍔 American

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🍔 American

🥐 Café & Bakery

☕ Coffee Shop

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RiNo

🎨 RiNo

4.4
Skills You'll Build
Lunchboxx serves creative sandwiches and fresh sides in a trendy River North Art District spot within Denver Central Market.
801 Fish

801 Fish

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🦞 Seafood

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Downtown

🏙️ Downtown

4.4
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801 Fish offers an exceptional seafood dining experience in the heart of downtown, famous for oysters, fresh seafood dishes, and elegant ambiance.
Osteria Marco

Osteria Marco

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🍝 Italian

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🍕 Pizza

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Downtown

🥂 LoDo

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

Pit Fiend Barbecue

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RiNo

🎨 RiNo

4.8
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Pit Fiend Barbecue serves bold Texas-style BBQ with a D&D-themed casual vibe in Denver’s North Denver neighborhood, perfect for meat lovers and game fans.
Mason's Famous Lobster Rolls

Mason's Famous Lobster Rolls

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🦞 Seafood

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Cherry Creek

🛍️ Cherry Creek

4.3
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Mason's Famous Lobster Rolls offers fresh lobster sandwiches with fast service and a casual, trendy vibe in the Cherry Creek neighborhood.
Aviano Coffee Cherry Creek North

Aviano Coffee Cherry Creek North

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🥐 Café & Bakery

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Cherry Creek

🛍️ Cherry Creek

4.2
Skills You'll Build
Trendy coffee shop in Cherry Creek serving gourmet espresso drinks and pastries in a modern space with inviting patio seating.

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