Best Comfort Food Restaurants in Art District on Santa Fe

37 restaurants available nearby

1. Steuben's

4.6

Exceptional(1292)

Price: Moderate

• Comfort Food • Uptown

Booked 65 times today

Steuben’s is named after a restaurant in Boston that my Great Uncles, Max and Joe, opened in 1945. Steuben's became a famous Boston restaurant, nightclub, and hotspot from the 1940’s to the 1960’s on Boylston Street. The Vienna Room, The Cave, and The Blue Room were all part of the Steuben's space and hosted Big Band, Jazz, and Swing groups with The Rat Pack, proms and sweet sixteens, and more. In its prime, Steuben’s was the center of the Boston dining and nightlife scene.

2. Acova

4.7

Exceptional(2058)

Price: Moderate

• Comfort Food • Highlands

Booked 37 times today

Acova is writing the next chapter of one of Denver’s great neighborhoods. An iconic locale in a historic district, Acova builds on the rich story of “The Northside” (now known as LoHi) by breathing new life into an address with soul. Even its name pays homage to its South Broadway sibling restaurant The Hornet, while tipping a cap to its storied Italian predecessor Patsy’s. The place you bring friends and family from out of town to show them what Denver’s all about. The place you go for that after work cocktail, or your go to date spot, whether it’s your first or 50th date. The place you get the group together on a Saturday night, and where you recover together on a Sunday morning. Acova is the next Highlands institution, bearing vintage flair and contemporary charm that threads the past into the future. Acova brings you back time and again because you are part of this story now, and Acova is part of yours.

3. Fox and The Hen

4.8

Exceptional(95)

Price: Moderate

• Breakfast • Whittier

Booked 50 times today

Fox and The Hen is inspired by a love of all things breakfast aka #MorningStuff. Here, we believe all the best things happen in the morning: sunrises, coffee drinks, small breakfast burritos tucked in large breakfast burritos and walks of shame. Born out of Carrie Baird and Michael Fox’s true love for classic American breakfast served with lighthearted twists and an equal passion of all things boozy-brunch-drinks, Fox & The Hen is your new LoHi all-day breakfast concept. Our focus is bringing friends and family together, incredibly delicious (and fun!) food, creative beverages and having everyone who leaves the Fox & the Hen feel their day is better than when they came in.We do not seat incomplete parties, sorry.

4. Mezcaleria Alma

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5.0

Exceptional(46)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary Mexican • LoHi

Booked 40 times today

Chef Johnny Curiel debuts Mezcaleria Alma in Denver’s LoHi neighborhood, bringing the dynamic spirit of Mexico City to life with CDMX-inspired small plates and an expansive Mexican spirits menu. Located beside Curiel’s first solo restaurant, Alma Fonda Fina, Mezcaleria Alma marks the natural next chapter in Curiel’s culinary journey to share the beauty of Mexico through food. Each dish and drink draws from Curiel’s experiences in one of the world’s most renowned culinary capitals—a city where culture and tradition merge with global inspiration and constant innovation. While Alma Fonda Fina is a love letter to the home-cooked traditions of Chef Curiel’s childhood—the comfort food found at traditional fondas across Mexico—Mezcaleria Alma embodies the unbridled innovation that defines CDMX.

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5. The Corner Office Restaurant and Martini Bar Denver

4.2

Awesome(3690)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Downtown / LoDo

Booked 51 times today

The Corner Office, downtown Denver, is simply great food and outstanding cocktails. Designed with good times and comfort in mind, the bustling bar and energetic dining rooms feature retro-chic interiors infused with intrigue. Progressive global comfort food mixed with international flavors give traditional favorites a fresh twist.

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6. Bubba Gump - Denver

3.7

Very Good(313)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Downtown / LoDo

Booked 9 times today

Since 1996, Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. has been entertaining guests with a charming down-home style that’s a hit with eaters around the globe. Our menu offers a number of items for the shrimp lover in all of us. Boasting creative seafood dishes inspired straight from the movie Forrest Gump and a fun family atmosphere, Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. will have you running to the nearest location you can find!

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7. The Nickel - Hotel Teatro

3.8

Excellent(1150)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Downtown / LoDo

Booked 13 times today

Located within Denver’s historic Tramway Building, originally opened in 1911, The Nickel pays homage to the space that was once used to collect fare from customers riding its resident streetcars: a nickel. Just as the building in which The Nickel is housed has a storied past, the dishes found on the menu at The Nickel all have a story. We proudly serve menus that incorporate the highest quality ingredients from farmers, ranchers, distillers and craft producers, and is comprised of dishes that are easily recognizable and feel simple, but eat complex.

8. Xiquita

4.7

Exceptional(108)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Denver

Booked 20 times today

Xiquita is a highly anticipated restaurant that brings the vibrant flavors and rich culture of Mexico City to the Mile High City. Inspired by the diverse culinary traditions of Mexico, Xiquita offers a unique dining experience that celebrates the country's indigenous ingredients and cooking techniques. Led by Chef Erasmo Casiano, the restaurant's name, Xiquita, is a playful twist on "chiquita," a term of endearment for Casiano's mother, and a nod to the indigenous languages of Mexico.At Xiquita, diners can expect to find dishes that are both authentic and innovative. The menu features a variety of traditional Mexican dishes, such as tamales and tortillas, made with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can also enjoy unique creations like the Infladita de Carne Apache, a play on steak tartare, and the Tikin Xic, a Yucatan dish featuring fish grilled over charcoal in a banana leaf.Join us for a dining experience you won't soon forget!

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9. Yardbird Table & Bar - Denver

4.6

Exceptional(429)

Price: Expensive

• Regional American (Contemporary Southern) • River North (Denver)

Booked 24 times today

We welcome you to Yardbird Denver located in the heart of RiNo. At Yardbird, our famous fried chicken is the heart of our Southern hospitality, celebrated by culinary giants like James Beard and Bon Appétit. Our menu reflects cherished family recipes and genuine warmth, capturing the essence of Southern charm. From our vibrant Miami Beach origins to our global expansion, we've remained committed to culinary excellence, honoring timeless American classics while embracing innovation.

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10. Hamburger Mary's - Denver

4.6

Exceptional(28)

Price: Moderate

• Burgers • Denver

Booked 15 times today

Located in the City Park West neighborhood, Hamburger Mary's Denver has over-the-top entertainment with impressive eats. Stop by for a juicy burger, cocktails on our outdoor patios, or one of our events!Our purple house hides off of the best outdoor patios in Denver! Come by for a burger or a beer and see what it's all about! Although we are known for our entertainment, we focus on food and service. Check out our reviews then come check out Hamburger Mary's

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GeneVIP
Miami - Dade •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Great servíce . We ate so much we couldn’t eat dessert . The queso fundido app and fish and chips were on point !
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AcovaPrice: Moderate• Comfort Food• Highlands
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4.7
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ALISON
Las Vegas •8 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Enjoyed the holiday pop-up christmas eve with the family and everyone loved it. The food, decor, atmosphere and staff were amazing.
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Steuben'sPrice: Moderate• Comfort Food• Uptown
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4.6
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Madison
Denver / Colorado •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Love this place. The steak and eggs is freaking out of this world. Shout out to Marc, great server
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The Corner Office Restaurant and Martini Bar DenverPrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Downtown / LoDo
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4.2
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Kristen
Denver / Colorado •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Everything about this place is exceptional! We worked our way through the menu and everything we tasted was amazing. The combinations of flavors were all exquisite. The toro tostada was one of our favorite dishes. The mushrooms and the mole beef cheeks were also stand outs. We truly didn’t have an unsatisfactory bite in anything that we tried. The mezcal selection was fun and on point. Our server, Christina, along with all of the other staff, was attentive and kind and added to the whole experience. I woke up the next day still dreaming about this place. 20/10
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Mezcaleria AlmaPrice: Expensive• Contemporary Mexican• LoHi
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5
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PattiW
Denver / Colorado •6 reviews
5.0
Dined on 27 Nov 2024
First time, did not disappoint. Excellent food. Get on the waitlist as you are heading there. We will be back, again and again.
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Fox and The HenPrice: Moderate• Breakfast• Whittier
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4.8

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37 restaurants available nearby

1. Steuben's

2. Acova

3. Fox and The Hen

4. Mezcaleria Alma

5. The Corner Office Restaurant and Martini Bar Denver

6. Bubba Gump - Denver

7. The Nickel - Hotel Teatro

8. Xiquita

9. Yardbird Table & Bar - Denver

10. Hamburger Mary's - Denver

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