4 Best Latin American Restaurants In Lakewood

4 restaurants available nearby

1. Señor Bear

4.6

Exceptional(644)

Price: Expensive

• Latin american • Highlands

Booked 7 times today

Señor Bear is a Latin American-inspired kitchen and bar in the LoHi neighborhood of Denver. We strive to marry the culinary traditions of Latin America with refined, modernized cooking techniques. Our bar program showcases classic Latin spirits, including rum, pisco, tequila, mezcal and cachaça.

2. Xiquita

4.7

Exceptional(99)

Price: Moderate

• Latin american • Denver

Booked 10 times today

Nestled in the heart of Denver, Xiquita offers a culinary journey straight to the vibrant streets of Mexico City. Praised for its "damn near perfect" blend of traditional techniques and innovative flair, this restaurant stands out for its dedication to the art of nixtamalization and the celebration of corn—a staple in Mexican cuisine. Diners rave about dishes like the Taco de Pato with housemade mole and the transformative Sikil Pak, describing every bite as a "complex flavor explosion." The ambiance, described as a mix of earth and elegance, further enhances the authentic dining experience. With its meticulous attention to detail and passionate staff, Xiquita is a gem that embodies the spirit and richness of Latin American cuisine, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic Mexican feast in Denver.

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3. Mister Oso Wash Park

4.7

Exceptional(176)

Price: Moderate

• Latin american • Wash Park

Booked 12 times today

Mister Oso opened in Denver’s RiNo Arts District in the fall of 2019 and immediately received recognition as one of Thrillist’s places to “Find the Best Mexican in Denver” two years in a row, as well as being named as one of 16 “Best Restaurants in Denver” by The Infatuation. Our team continues to explore the playful and flavorful menu at Mister Oso with rotating taco dishes, Peruvian cebiche, and crudo, as well as crave-worthy vegetarian offerings.The vibrant energetic atmosphere lends itself perfectly to a night out with friends or casual date night. The transportive vibes are enhanced with the tropical plants and decor as the seasonal menu and agave-spirits cocktail bar afford a micro vacation from the bustle of RiNo, Our inventive Non-Alcoholic Agua Fresca cocktail program ensures that everyone gets to enjoy a delicious, hand-crafted beverage.

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4. Mesa Latin Kitchen

4.6

Exceptional(19)

Price: Moderate

• Latin american • Ken Caryl

Booked 4 times today

Mesa Latin Kitchen in Littleton, CO, is a treasure for those seeking authentic and high-quality Mexican cuisine. This vibrant eatery stands out for its unique take on traditional dishes, such as the Oaxaca-originated Tlayuda, often hailed as the "original Mexican Pizza," and the mouth-watering Birria Quesatacos. Patrons rave about the authenticity and innovative flavors, with one enthusiast noting, "The Birria tacos were a highlight, bursting with an abundant amount of rich, flavorful meat" and another proclaiming the food "out of this world." Mesa Latin Kitchen not only promises a sublime dining experience but also enchants with its warm ambiance and exceptional service, making every visit memorable.

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. Señor Bear

2. Xiquita

3. Mister Oso Wash Park

4. Mesa Latin Kitchen

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