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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
Skills You'll Build
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
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.
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
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 Star Restaurants

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Denver's Best Patios

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

LoHi

Ash'Kara

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🥙 Mediterranean

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Uchi Denver

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Cap Hill

Stellar Jay

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Ultreia

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🥙 Mediterranean

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Foraged Restaurant

Foraged Restaurant

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🍣 Sushi

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🍣 Sushi

🍚 Asian Fusion

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LoDo

🥂 LoDo

4.4
Skills You'll Build
Foraged Restaurant offers upscale sushi, craft cocktails, and omakase in a trendy bi-level setting with an intimate atmosphere.
bartaco

bartaco

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🌮 Mexican

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🌮 Mexican

🥗 Vegan & Vegetarian

🍸 Cocktail Bar

🍻 Brewpub

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LoHi

🍸 LoHi

4.5
Skills You'll Build
bartaco offers a trendy, cozy taco joint with fast service and a great drink selection in the LoHi neighborhood.
Queen City Collective Coffee

Queen City Collective Coffee

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☕ Coffee Shop

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☕ Coffee Shop

🥐 Café & Bakery

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LoDo

🥂 LoDo

4.9
Skills You'll Build
Queen City Collective Coffee offers a trendy, spacious spot with excellent coffee and pastries, perfect for work or casual meetups in downtown Denver.
My Neighbor Felix LoHi

My Neighbor Felix LoHi

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🌮 Mexican

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🌮 Mexican

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LoHi

🍸 LoHi

4.2
Skills You'll Build
My Neighbor Felix LoHi serves traditional Mexican dishes with creative cocktails and a vibrant atmosphere in a laid-back Highland setting.
Amp Artisan Coffee

Amp Artisan Coffee

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☕ Coffee Shop

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☕ Coffee Shop

🥐 Café & Bakery

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Downtown

🥂 LoDo

4.9
Skills You'll Build
Amp Artisan Coffee serves expertly crafted lattes and creative drinks with a trendy vibe and friendly baristas in a welcoming spot near downtown.
Welton Room Bar & Kitchen

Welton Room Bar & Kitchen

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🍸 Cocktail Bar

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🍸 Cocktail Bar

☕ Coffee Shop

🥞 Brunch

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RiNo

🎨 RiNo

4.7
Skills You'll Build
Welton Room Bar & Kitchen serves imaginative cocktails and coffee in a trendy, contemporary North Denver setting with upscale vibes.
The Weathervane Cafe

The Weathervane Cafe

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☕ Coffee Shop

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☕ Coffee Shop

🥐 Café & Bakery

🍳 Breakfast

🥗 Vegan & Vegetarian

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Uptown

🍽️ Uptown

4.8
Skills You'll Build
The Weathervane Cafe serves expertly crafted espresso drinks and fresh breakfast and lunch fare in a cozy, funky spot with rooftop seating.
Takiza

Takiza

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🌮 Mexican

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🌮 Mexican

🍸 Cocktail Bar

🥗 Vegan & Vegetarian

🦞 Seafood

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LoDo

🥂 LoDo

4.3
Skills You'll Build
Takiza delivers authentic, richly flavored Mexican tacos with standout cocktails and a lively atmosphere in a trendy LoDo setting.
Encanto Cocina & Cantina

Encanto Cocina & Cantina

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🌮 Mexican

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🌮 Mexican

🍸 Cocktail Bar

🥞 Brunch

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LoDo

🥂 LoDo

4.8
Skills You'll Build
Encanto Cocina & Cantina blends authentic Mexican flavors with a vibrant, cozy atmosphere and standout cocktails in a lively neighborhood hub.
Amá Modern Mexican

Amá Modern Mexican

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🌮 Mexican

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🌮 Mexican

🥗 Vegan & Vegetarian

🍳 Breakfast

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Highlands

🍸 LoHi

4.9
Skills You'll Build
Amá Modern Mexican delivers inventive tacos and bowls with fresh, vibrant flavors in a trendy Highland food hall setting.
The Hornet

The Hornet

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🍔 American

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🍔 American

🥞 Brunch

🍸 Cocktail Bar

☕ Coffee Shop

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South Broadway

🎸 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.
Q House

Q House

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🥡 Chinese

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🥡 Chinese

🍴 Contemporary

🍸 Cocktail Bar

🥗 Vegan & Vegetarian

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Capitol Hill

🪴 Congress Park

4.6
Skills You'll Build
Q House serves refined Chinese dishes and inventive cocktails in a cozy, trendy setting with fast service and a modern vibe.
Aviano Coffee Cherry Creek North

Aviano Coffee Cherry Creek North

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🥐 Café & Bakery

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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.
Little Gingko Asian Cafe

Little Gingko Asian Cafe

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🍚 Asian Fusion

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🍣 Japanese

🥡 Chinese

🍚 Asian Fusion

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Cap Hill

🌳 Capitol Hill

4.7
Skills You'll Build
Quaint spot serving authentic Chinese and Japanese dishes with quick service and a cozy, casual vibe in the heart of the city.
Uchi Denver

Uchi Denver

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🍣 Sushi

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RiNo

🎨 RiNo

4.6
Skills You'll Build
Uchi Denver offers sublime sushi and sashimi paired with a robust drink menu and happy hour in a sleek, contemporary setting.
Sushi Den

Sushi Den

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🍣 Sushi

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🍣 Sushi

🍚 Asian Fusion

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South Denver

🏘️ South Denver

4.7
Skills You'll Build
Sushi Den serves fresh, daily-imported fish with a lively atmosphere and excellent service, a top choice for sushi lovers on Pearl Street.
Hooked on Colfax

Hooked on Colfax

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🍳 Breakfast

🥗 Vegan & Vegetarian

🥐 Café & Bakery

🍸 Cocktail Bar

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CIty Park

🌳 City Park

4.6
Skills You'll Build
Hooked on Colfax is a laid-back spot with local coffee, breakfast bites, beer, cocktails, and a seasonal patio for relaxed vibes.
Trompeau Bakery + Cafe

Trompeau Bakery + Cafe

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🥐 Café & Bakery

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🥐 Café & Bakery

🥖 French

🍳 Breakfast

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Downtown

🏙️ Downtown

4.3
Skills You'll Build
Trompeau Bakery + Cafe serves flaky croissants and rich coffee in a cozy spot, winning fans with French-inspired pastries and warm service downtown.
Kealoha's BBQ

Kealoha's BBQ

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🍗 BBQ

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Downtown

🏙️ Downtown

4.8
Skills You'll Build
Kealoha's BBQ offers authentic Hawaiian BBQ and fried meats with rice, burgers, and shrimp tacos in a lively Central Business District food stand.
Huckleberry Roasters

Huckleberry Roasters

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☕ Coffee Shop

🍳 Breakfast

🥗 Vegan & Vegetarian

🥐 Café & Bakery

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Central Park

🏡 Hilltop

4.7
Skills You'll Build
Huckleberry Roasters crafts top-tier coffee and pastries in a trendy, casual setting with friendly service and a welcoming vibe.
Novo Coffee

Novo Coffee

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☕ Coffee Shop

🥐 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.
White Pie

White Pie

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🍕 Pizza

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🍕 Pizza

🍝 Italian

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City Park

🌳 City Park

4.5
Skills You'll Build
White Pie serves oak-fired pizzas with seasonal Italian dishes in a cozy, trendy spot near Central neighborhood.
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.
Mizu Izakaya

Mizu Izakaya

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🍣 Japanese

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🍣 Sushi

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Highlands

🍸 LoHi

4.4
Skills You'll Build
Artsy Japanese tavern serving creative yakitori, sushi, and small plates alongside sake, cocktails, and beer in a trendy setting.
Uncle

Uncle

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🍜 Ramen

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🍜 Ramen

🍚 Asian Fusion

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Highlands

🌲 Highlands

4.5
Skills You'll Build
Changing menu spot known for ramen and pork belly, served from behind a centerpiece chef’s counter in a cozy, trendy Highlands setting.
Crema Coffee House

Crema Coffee House

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☕ Coffee Shop

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☕ Coffee Shop

🥐 Café & Bakery

🍳 Breakfast

🥞 Brunch

🥗 Vegan & Vegetarian

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RiNo

🎨 RiNo

4.6
Skills You'll Build
Crema Coffee House buzzes with a chill hipster vibe, serving expertly crafted coffee and eclectic bites in a cozy setting.
Spices Cafe

Spices Cafe

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🍔 American

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🍔 American

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Cap Hill

🌳 Capitol Hill

4.7
Skills You'll Build
Spices Cafe serves classic American favorites like burgers and sandwiches in a casual spot with a welcoming patio.

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