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1. Famous Dave's - Denver
4.1
Excellent(23)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Stapleton
At Famous Dave's in Denver's Stapleton neighborhood, the barbecue cuisine is a celebration of flavor and quality that consistently impresses diners. Known for its award-winning BBQ, the restaurant prides itself on using high-quality ingredients and crafting dishes from scratch. Reviews often highlight the "tender and juicy ribs" and the "delicious sides" that make every meal memorable. One patron exclaimed, "Delicious amazing barbecue, amazing sides, and good service," underscoring the exceptional dining experience. Whether it's the mouth-watering ribs or the comprehensive feast options, Famous Dave's provides a standout barbecue experience that keeps guests returning for more.
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2. Culinary Dropout - Denver
4.5
Awesome(1239)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Mayfair
Booked 67 times today
Culinary Dropout in Mayfair, Denver, is your go-to destination for superb Comfort Food that warms the soul and delights the palate. Diners rave about the perfect blend of homey ambiance and delectable dishes like the "fabulous" pretzel bites and provolone fondue, "packed-with-flavor" 36-hour pork ribs, and the "always hot and delicious" famous fried chicken. Reviews celebrate not just the food but the entire dining experience, noting the "fantastic patio, food, and service." Whether it's the crispy brussels sprouts or the fish and chips paired with live music, every meal here is crafted to comfort and satisfy. Culinary Dropout is indeed a standout for anyone who loves "damn good food and drinks."
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3. True Food Kitchen - Cherry Creek
4.5
Awesome(3737)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Cherry Creek
Booked 82 times today
True Food Kitchen in Cherry Creek, Denver, epitomizes the essence of high-quality American cuisine with a healthy twist. Founded by Dr. Andrew Weil, the restaurant ensures every dish serves both taste and health without compromising on indulgence. Guests consistently rave about the "delicious and healthy" options, highlighting dishes like the "Buffalo Chicken Salad, Gluten Free!" and the "flavorful ancient grains bowl." The atmosphere is described as vibrant and welcoming, with reviews frequently applauding the "fantastic service." True Food Kitchen stands out in Denver not only for its innovative menu but also for the commitment to conscious nutrition, making it a must-visit for those who love great food that's good for you.
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4. Sorry Gorgeous
4.6
Exceptional(40)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Denver
Booked 17 times today
We look forward to seeing you at Sorry Gorgeous, coming Soon!Inspired by the timeless allure of the femme fatale, Sorry Gorgeous captures the essence of a modern-day enchantress. More than a cocktail lounge.... a room with a view.
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5. Ollie & Park's
4.6
Exceptional(94)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Denver
Booked 33 times today
DenverDid you know City Park/Uptown just got a new dining destination? We're thrilled to introduce Ollie and Parks, your new go-to spot for incredible food, craft cocktails, and a welcoming atmosphere! You’ll find us at 1210 E 17th Ave, Denver, CO 80218, ready to serve you from Sun-Thurs 4pm-10pm and Fri & Sat 4pm-11pm.As the sister restaurant to the highly acclaimed Odyssey on 6th—praised by top Denver publications for its Best Italian and Most Authentic dishes—we’re bringing that same passion and quality to a new experience at Ollie and Parks.Imagine relaxing on our spacious 400+ sq ft dog-friendly patio with a craft cocktail in hand or cozying up inside with a glass from our expertly curated 50-bottle wine menu, selected by the talented Hallie Thomas 🍷. Chef Jason Alfonso has outdone himself with a 33-plus-item American Tapas menu that will entice every taste bud, with dishes ranging from $8 to $18. From light bites to hearty fare, there’s something extraordinary for everyone.
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6. Yardbird Table & Bar - Denver
4.6
Exceptional(429)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • River North (Denver)
Booked 17 times today
Embark on a culinary journey at Yardbird Table & Bar in Denver's vibrant River North neighborhood, where the essence of a genuine Steakhouse is celebrated with unparalleled excellence. Renowned for its dedication to quality and authenticity, Yardbird impresses with a menu that shines through its Southern-inspired American classics. Guests consistently rave about the "excellent food," highlighting favorites like the "best fried chicken" and "incredible ribs." Coupled with "fantastic service," the ambiance at Yardbird makes every meal memorable. It's no wonder this steakhouse is a beloved destination for both locals and visitors, making it a must-visit for anyone craving a top-tier dining experience in Denver.
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7. HashTAG - Denver
4.6
Exceptional(103)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Stapleton
At HashTAG in Denver's Stapleton neighborhood, breakfast is not just a meal but an experience that delights all senses. Known for its vibrant and welcoming atmosphere, HashTAG offers a tantalizing menu that makes each visit memorable. Guests rave about the "delicious and perfectly cooked" food, highlighting favorites like the "best huevos rancheros I’ve ever had" and "pancakes so good." The restaurant's dedication to quality is complemented by their exceptional service, with guests frequently praising the attentive and friendly staff. Whether it's the "amazing" mimosa flights or the freshly in-house made waffles, HashTAG is a breakfast haven where every dish is a hit, ensuring that "the large size is massive even if you plan to share." A perfect blend of great food, atmosphere, and service makes HashTAG a must-visit for breakfast enthusiasts in Denver.
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8. the plimoth
4.9
Exceptional(2411)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Central
Booked 13 times today
At the heart of Denver's Central neighborhood, The Plimoth stands out as a beacon of American cuisine with a creative twist. Patrons are consistently wowed by dishes that are both innovative and comforting, earning it glowing reviews like "one of the best meals we’ve had in Denver!" and "the food was outstanding." The restaurant's dedication to seasonal and local ingredients shines through in their ever-changing menu, ensuring each visit is uniquely delightful. From the "perfectly cooked" cod to the "phenomenal" beet salad, every dish is crafted to perfection. The Plimoth's unpretentious yet elevated dining experience is further enhanced by its "amazing ambiance" and "incredible servers," making it a must-visit for those seeking a top-tier American dining experience in Denver.
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9. Del Frisco's Grille - Cherry Creek
4.6
Exceptional(2245)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Cherry Creek
Booked 31 times today
Del Frisco's Grille is a modern and stylish spin on the classic bar and grill, drawing inspiration from bold flavors and market-fresh ingredients. Our menu is a tempting mix of prime steaks, fresh seafood and twists on American comfort cuisine.
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10. Steuben's
4.6
Exceptional(1294)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Uptown
Booked 41 times today
Steuben's in Uptown, Denver, is a dessert paradise that promises an unforgettable sweet experience. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and historical charm, the restaurant offers a delightful array of desserts that keep patrons coming back. Whether it's the "ridiculously good" raspberry jam that accompanies the chicken and waffles or the traditional shakes and floats that evoke a nostalgic pleasure, every dessert is crafted with quality and flair. The donut holes have been described as "reason enough to stop back in," highlighting the care and authenticity poured into each dish. Moreover, guests rave about the key lime cheesecake and the old-fashioned chocolate and vanilla swirl, ensuring that Steuben’s dessert menu offers something special for every palate. The glowing reviews underscore the exceptional service and consistently delightful offerings, making Steuben's a must-visit for dessert enthusiasts in Denver.

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