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1. Xiquita
4.7
Exceptional(106)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Denver
Booked 8 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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2. Quality Italian- Denver
4.7
Exceptional(3069)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Cherry Creek
Booked 77 times today
Quality Italian in Denver is open for indoor dining and outdoor patio dining with seating also available in our covered and heated outdoor cabins,Visit us at www.qualityitaliandenver.com for more information.
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3. North Italia – Denver
4.8
Exceptional(4340)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Cherry Creek
Booked 82 times today
At North, we focus on what we do best: Italian from scratch. Enjoy any of our handmade pastas and pizzas, created with seasonal ingredients and inventive flavors. Or, try a different signature dish, prepared with our fresh flavors from the garden, farm, and sea. We’ve hand crafted seasonal cocktails that pair great with our food, creating a real modern Italia experiences perfect for any occasion.
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4. Culinary Dropout - Denver
4.5
Awesome(1237)
Price: Moderate
• American • Mayfair
Booked 58 times today
Reserve your spot to experience classic meals done right. With crowd favorites like our pretzel bites and provolone fondue, 36-hour pork ribs, and our famous fried chicken drizzled with honey, you’ll want to taste everything. Thirsty? Wash it all down with an ice-cold craft beer or a killer house-made cocktail. And don't forget to stick around for games and free live music with a laid-back vibe. Culinary Dropout is for anyone who loves damn good food and drinks.
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5. Texas de Brazil - Denver
4.5
Awesome(4094)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Stapleton
Booked 131 times today
Texas de Brazil, is a Brazilian steakhouse, or churrascaria, that features endless servings of flame-grilled beef, lamb, pork, chicken, and Brazilian sausage as well as an extravagant salad area with a wide array of seasonal chef-crafted items.
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6. Salt Water Social - Denver
new
3.5
Very Good(73)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Cherry Creek
Booked 51 times today
Salt Water Social is your passport to the seven seas, featuring an array of signature and unique fresh seafood items, complemented by the highest quality beef dishes and elegant, delicious cocktails.Bright, fresh and influenced by the tales of the mermaids, the beautiful and colorful dining room provides an escape from the everyday.Begin your escape today into this cove of craveable delights in Denver, Colorado
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7. Matsuhisa Denver
4.9
Exceptional(2761)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Cherry Creek
Booked 53 times today
Featuring Chef Nobu Matsuhisa’s signature new-style Japanese cuisine, Matsuhisa Denver anchors the ground floor of the Steele Creek luxury apartment building in Cherry Creek, Denver’s premier shopping, restaurant, and entertainment district. Our 7,800 square foot dining room is open for dinner service from 5pm nightly. Takeout available nightly from 5-9pm. Chef Nobu Matsuhisa’s world-famous cuisine draws influence from his classical training in Tokyo and his life abroad in Peru, Argentina, and around the world, showcasing signature dishes such as Yellowtail Sashimi with Jalapeño, Black Cod Miso and Whitefish Tiradito.
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8. Blanco Cocina + Cantina - Denver
4.6
Exceptional(408)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Mayfair
Booked 26 times today
Secure your spot and experience Blanco’s fresh twist on Mexican food. Lounge long and on with tantalizing tequila flights and easy but innovative a la carte tacos. Go for the classic but fresh burrito or bowl layered with savory fillings like spicy Machaca short rib or red chili chicken, fresh salsas, and our famous house guacamole. Whether you’re hungry for something flavorful or thirsty for something fun, we’ve got everything you want at Blanco.
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9. Le Bilboquet - Denver
4.6
Exceptional(1968)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Cherry Creek
Booked 15 times today
Le Bilboquet, bringing a premier French restaurant experience to Denver and Cherry Creek North.This bistro is modeled after the Upper East Side original — a dining room dressed in white linens, with velvet seats, dark wood, and brass finishes. The Denver menu will include traditional and modern French fare, as well as the house special: Cajun Chicken.Le Bilboquet is a 6,000-square-foot location at 3rd and Saint Paul has a premier 70 seat patio, a beautiful lounge, a 24 seat private dining room and a main dining room that can seat up to 110 guests.Reservations over 6 guests in the dining room please inquire at Reservations@lebilboquetdenver.com
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10. Le Colonial - Denver
new
4.7
Exceptional(46)
Price: Expensive
• Vietnamese • Cherry Creek
Booked 156 times today
Le Colonial is a celebration of seductive spirit and vivid flavors reminiscent of Saigon in the 1920s. With locations in Chicago, Houston, Atlanta, Delray Beach, Lake Forest and Naples, the famed Vietnamese restaurant is designed to capture a bygone era of sophistication and opulence. Celebrated restaurateurs Rick Wahlstedt and Joe King deliver on exquisite attention to detail in a luxurious classic and romantic atmosphere in the heart of Cherry Creek. For special occasions, our private dining space provides a bespoke setting for unforgettable celebrations.

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  • KrisVIP
    Denver / Colorado •16 reviews
    5.0
    Dined today
    Great food - loved all of the dip Choices and the breads were amazing! Very knowledgable staff and perfect service. Highly recommend.
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    Ash'KaraPrice: Expensive• Mediterranean• Highlands
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    4.7
  • Ken
    Denver / Colorado •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Authentic Mexican and Spanish cuisine with a fine dining quality to it was a unique and exceptional experience. This will be a must go to spot for years to come. The ceviche stole the show and the wait staff was attentive and super helpful offering suggestions and sharing knowledge of each dish.
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    XiquitaPrice: Moderate• Mexican• Denver
    •
    4.7
  • Deborah
    Denver / Colorado •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    Excellent food, drinks, and service. Nicely decorated for the holidays. Felix is one of my go to places to meet up with friends.
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    My Neighbor Felix - CentennialPrice: Moderate• Mexican• Centennial
    •
    4.3
  • Leigh AnnVIP
    Denver / Colorado •24 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    Everyone in our group enjoyed our experience at Bao Brewhouse. I was complimented several times later in the evening about the great choice of restaurant. The food was delicious; sauces are amazing! What a great place to go before the theater! Thank you!
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    Bao BrewhousePrice: Moderate• Chinese• Downtown / LoDo
    •
    4.5
  • Katie
    Denver / Colorado •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on 8 Dec 2024
    We had the best experience! This restaurant is so much fun and a great atmosphere, delicious drinks, and unique tasty food. We had a large group for a birthday party and they were so accommodating. We got our drinks and apps quickly and all the food was amazing. The ambience has a tropical club vibe without it being loud tacky. Great place for a group to have a good time! Be aware, parking is VERY difficult to find!
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    Bang Up To The ElephantPrice: Moderate• Vegetarian / Vegan• Central
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    4.9

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