Best Tapas Restaurants in Platt Park

15 restaurants available nearby

1. Izakaya Den

4.8

Exceptional(1910)

Price: Expensive

• Tapas • Platt Park

Booked 28 times today

Izakaya Den in Denver’s Platt Park is a celebrated Japanese gastropub that expertly marries traditional and innovative culinary delights in its Tapas-style menu. Diners rave about the authenticity and quality of its offerings, with one guest exclaiming the "raw scallops are INCREDIBLE!" and another cherishing the "best sushi meal we had in a long time." The restaurant's dedication to fresh, high-quality ingredients is evident, sourcing daily fish shipments globally for their sashimi and nigiri. The vibrant atmosphere and knowledgeable staff, like the praised Shane, enhance the dining experience, making Izakaya Den a must-visit for anyone seeking exceptional Tapas / Small Plates in Denver.

2. Prelude + Post

4.1

Excellent(2328)

Price: Moderate

• Tapas • Downtown / LoDo

Booked 29 times today

Prelude + Post, nestled in the vibrant Downtown Denver within the Denver Center for Performing Arts, is a culinary gem for Tapas and Small Plates enthusiasts. Renowned for its social dining setup, the restaurant offers a tapas-style menu that encourages communal and interactive eating experiences. Diners rave about the authentic and exquisite dishes, such as the "seriously the best" jalapeño cornbread and the "extraordinary" crispy goat cheese. The atmosphere is perfect for pre-theater meals or a leisurely post-theater dessert, with service that is consistently described as friendly and professional. Whether you're savoring the smoked short ribs or indulging in the opera chocolate cake, Prelude + Post offers a dining experience that complements any theater outing, making it a must-visit destination in Denver's LoDo neighborhood.

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3. Blue Sushi Sake Grill - Denver

4.7

Exceptional(479)

Price: Expensive

• Tapas • Downtown / LoDo

Booked 38 times today

At Blue Sushi Sake Grill in Downtown Denver, the sushi experience is uniquely memorable, combining quality, creativity, and vibrant atmosphere. As the *BEST SUSHI RESTAURANT IN DENVER*, according to thrilled patrons, it's not just about dining but about enjoying an immersive experience. The authenticity of their sushi shines through with innovative rolls like the "Cowgirl" and the tantalizing "Spicy Gringo." Their extensive vegan menu has been a game-changer, offering over 20 delicious and unique options, making it a haven for vegan sushi lovers. Guests consistently rave about the "amazing food and drinks" and the happy hour that shouldn't be missed. Whether it’s the "excellent sushi and drinks" or the engaging service, Blue Sushi Sake Grill stands out as a top destination for sushi aficionados in Denver.

4. Gusto

4.7

Exceptional(138)

Price: Moderate

• Tapas • Sloans Lake

Booked 14 times today

Welcome to Gusto, a gem nestled in the vibrant Sloans Lake neighborhood of Denver, where Chef Lon Symensma's flair for Italian cuisine shines brilliantly. At Gusto, the Pizzeria takes center stage, offering an array of pizzas that have captivated the hearts and palates of diners. Guests rave about the "best Margherita pizza ever" and the unique "lemon confit pizza," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to creativity and quality. Beyond pizza, Gusto's menu features a playful interpretation of classic Italian dishes, ensuring every bite is as delightful as the last. The intimate setting complements the exquisite food, making Gusto a must-visit for those seeking an authentic and exceptional Pizzeria experience in Denver.

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5. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Denver, CO | Union Station

4.7

Exceptional(453)

Price: Expensive

• Tapas • Downtown / LoDo

Booked 24 times today

At Gyu-Kaku in Downtown Denver, indulge in an authentic Japanese BBQ experience that stands out for its quality and flavor. Known for its smokeless grills and premium meats, Gyu-Kaku offers a truly interactive dining experience where guests become the chefs. The restaurant’s best-seller, Harami Skirt Steak, and the Prime Kalbi Short Rib are must-try dishes that consistently draw rave reviews. Patrons frequently applaud the “delicious food” and the “great attentive service,” making it a favorite spot for both locals and visitors. Whether it's a casual dinner or a special celebration, Gyu-Kaku provides a memorable and delightful culinary journey, complemented by a vibrant atmosphere and excellent service.

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6. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Denver, CO | Cherry Creek

4.5

Awesome(154)

Price: Expensive

• Tapas • Cherry Creek

Booked 23 times today

Gyu-Kaku in Cherry Creek, Denver, offers an exceptional Tapas / Small Plates dining experience that is both authentic and delightful. Renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and interactive dining, Gyu-Kaku allows guests to cook premium meats on a personal grill, adding a unique twist to the tapas-style sharing that encourages conversation and connection. Guests consistently praise the exceptional quality of the meats and the attentive service, stating it's a "memorable dining experience" and celebrating the flavorful selections that ensure no one leaves unsatisfied. Perfect for any group event or a special night out, Gyu-Kaku stands out in the Denver culinary scene as a must-visit for lovers of good food and great times.

7. Roxy on Broadway

4.4

Awesome(67)

Price: Moderate

• Tapas • Baker

Booked 3 times today

Roxy on Broadway in Denver's Baker neighborhood stands out for its commitment to the farm-to-table ethos, providing diners with a vibrant mix of locally sourced, fresh cuisine alongside a lively entertainment backdrop. Awarded Denver Westword's "Best New Restaurant" in 2020, Roxy pairs its farm-fresh dishes with a vintage-modern ambiance and spirited live performances. Patrons rave about their experiences, mentioning "Best Brussel sprouts ever!" and the "delicious" breakfast skillet, highlighting the quality and creativity of the menu. The combination of fresh, locally-sourced food and dynamic live music makes Roxy on Broadway a must-visit for an authentic, enjoyable dining experience.

8. BEZEL

4.5

Awesome(23)

Price: Expensive

• Tapas • Downtown / LoDo

Booked 2 times today

Refinement redefined in downtown Denver, Colorado.Tucked into the corner of Court Place and 16th Street Mall, BEZEL is where Denver's business district meets progressive vibes.Stop by a sophisticated cocktail bar in downtown Denver, Colorado, serving craft cocktails and petite plates in an elegant setting. See and be seen at the main bar of our intimate lounge or cozy up around the outdoor fire pit. Our attention to detail is renowned, from hand-stamped ice to aromatic drink garnishes.21+

9. Salita

5.0

Exceptional(8)

Price: Moderate

• Tapas • Denver

Salita, situated in the vibrant heart of Denver, has quickly become a beloved spot for tapas and small plates, promising an experience as rich in flavor as it is in ambiance. Known for its "intimate, authentic" setting and "passionate staff," guests consistently praise the restaurant’s unique offerings and exceptional service. Its tapas menu, although not extensively detailed in reviews, complements its exquisite cocktail selection, creating perfect pairings that elevate the dining experience. Patrons often mention the "great food and service," highlighting the careful attention to detail and creativity that Salita brings to each dish. Whether for a sophisticated date night or a casual gathering, Salita promises a memorable culinary journey with every visit.

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10. Mizu Izakaya and Sushi

4.6

Exceptional(751)

Price: Expensive

• Tapas • Highlands

Booked 22 times today

Mizu Izakaya and Sushi in the vibrant Highlands neighborhood of Denver is not just a feast for sushi lovers but also a haven for those who adore authentic Japanese Tapas/Small Plates. Celebrated as the "Best Japanese Restaurant in Denver" in 2017, its innovative menu features standout dishes like Brussels Sprouts and Grilled Lamb Chop, which are a hit among diners. Patrons consistently rave about the quality and presentation of the food—“The Brussels sprouts and spicy tuna rolls…Will come back to try more drinks!” and “Amazing happy hour menu.” The ambiance, complemented by knowledgeable staff and an exciting happy hour, makes Mizu Izakaya and Sushi a must-visit for an exceptional dining experience.

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Darius
Denver / Colorado •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
This place is wonderful. It’s our new location for every Thanksgiving Dinner.
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Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Denver, CO | Cherry CreekPrice: Expensive• Japanese• Cherry Creek
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4.5
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Don
Caribbean •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Great food, terrific service. Lived up to it’s reputation
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Izakaya DenPrice: Expensive• Japanese• Platt Park
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4.8
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nathan
Denver / Colorado •7 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Great service, great food, we always leave here feeling full and satisfied
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Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Denver, CO | Union StationPrice: Expensive• Japanese• Downtown / LoDo
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4.7
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steve
Charlotte •7 reviews
5.0
Dined on 21 Nov 2024
Great way to start an evening at DPAC with food and drinks.
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Prelude + PostPrice: Moderate• Tapas / Small Plates• Downtown / LoDo
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4.1
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Dougvip
Chicago / Illinois •4 reviews
5.0
Dined on 20 Nov 2024
Outstanding experience, again! TJ is our tour guide of Piedmont region of Italy, Sam is always amazing. Brought dear friends and they were duly impressed.
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GustoPrice: Moderate• Italian• Sloans Lake
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4.7

Discover best Tapas / Small Plates restaurants in Platt Park

Discover the vibrant tapas scene in Platt Park, Denver, where culinary enthusiasts can indulge in a diverse array of small plates perfect for sharing and social dining. Nestled in this charming neighborhood, the tapas offerings fuse traditional Spanish flavors with local and international twists, creating a delightful gastronomic experience. Each restaurant in Platt Park showcases its unique take on tapas, ensuring there's something to satisfy every palate, from classic patatas bravas to innovative fusion dishes. The dining atmosphere in Platt Park is laid-back yet sophisticated, making it an ideal spot for both casual outings and special occasions. Visitors to this area will appreciate not only the quality and variety of the tapas but also the commitment to using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Whether you're a Denver local or just passing through, the tapas restaurants in Platt Park promise an unforgettable culinary journey that reflects the area's dynamic food scene. This neighborhood truly captures the essence of community dining while offering a taste of global cuisine right in the heart of Denver.

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15 restaurants available nearby

1. Izakaya Den

2. Prelude + Post

3. Blue Sushi Sake Grill - Denver

4. Gusto

5. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Denver, CO | Union Station

6. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Denver, CO | Cherry Creek

7. Roxy on Broadway

8. BEZEL

9. Salita

10. Mizu Izakaya and Sushi

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