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1. Tavernetta Denver
4.7
Exceptional(387)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Downtown / LoDo
Booked 77 times today
Authentic Italian. Genuine Hospitality. Inspired by the food, wine, and culture of Italy, Tavernetta brings "la dolce vita" style to Denver's bustling Union Station neighborhood with fresh handmade pastas, an Italian directed wine & spirits list and world-class hospitality.Tavernetta's cuisine and wine have been heralded by the James Beard Foundation, the Michelin Guide, World's 50 Best Discovery List, Wine Spectator and more.
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2. Rioja
4.8
Exceptional(10508)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Downtown / LoDo
Booked 54 times today
Chef Jennifer Jasinski's creatively inspired food is influenced by local seasonal products. Rioja is simple, pure food that emphasizes bright flavors and textures. The wines are a collection of fun interesting varietals that complement the cuisine.
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3. Corinne Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2600)
Price: Expensive
• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service • Downtown / LoDo
Booked 57 times today
Voted one of the best restaurants in downtown Denver, CO, we cut through the complex to find honesty and effortless simplicity, serving you the food you want with the drinks you crave. Corinne Denver provides an inviting neighborhood environment with a modern design and honest food + drinks, from hearty to healthy. Drop in and stay awhile.
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4. North Italia – Denver
4.8
Exceptional(4427)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Cherry Creek
Booked 87 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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5. El Five
4.7
Exceptional(4305)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • Highlands
Booked 86 times today
Nestled high above LoHi on the fifth floor of 2930 Umatilla, El Five boasts spectacular, unobstructed views of the downtown Denver skyline. The menu is an homage to the Mediterranean and features small plates built on bold flavors found throughout the region: Spain, North Africa, the Middle East. Inside, the space is understated and sensual, flanked by a large, open-air patio for sun-kissed Colorado nights. As the newest restaurant in the Edible Beats family, El Five celebrates the confluence of flavors, ideas and geographies made possible by a subtle shift in perspective.
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6. STK – Denver
4.3
Awesome(4008)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Downtown / LoDo
Booked 63 times today
STK – Denver is a hot spot because it offers a unique blend of a traditional steakhouse with a vibrant nightclub atmosphere. It has high-quality food, upscale cocktails, and an elevated happy hour, which makes it an exciting dining experience. As per the reviews, the place has a great vibe and music, and the food is outstanding. The staff is also praised for their excellent service. It's described as a trendy place with a fun atmosphere, making it a memorable fine dining experience.
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7. Linger
4.7
Exceptional(7727)
Price: Expensive
• Global, International • Highlands
Booked 95 times today
Housed in a former mortuary, the decor layers macabre remnants with posh details in a window-flanked space overlooking the charming Lower Highland neighborhood. The drink menu features sips and seasonings as savory as the dishes with which they're paired. While the rooftop patio-outfitted with 1975 GMC RV as bar and repurposed food truck as kitchen- beckons patrons towards adventure.
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8. Quality Italian- Denver
4.7
Exceptional(3159)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Cherry Creek
Booked 78 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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9. Uchi Denver
4.8
Exceptional(2830)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • River North (Denver)
Booked 50 times today
:: ADDITIONAL RESERVATIONS AVAILABLE ON RESTAURANT WEBSITE ::The award-winning Uchi, which translated from Japanese means “home,” was first opened in Austin, Texas by James Beard Award winner Chef Tyson Cole. Since then, Cole’s signature non-traditional take on Japanese cuisine has been warmly received by visitors from across the country and around the globe. Reservations are encouraged and can be booked online up to 1 month in advance. Walk-in bar seating is available and is subject to wait times. Patio seating is weather permitting and may be rescheduled in the event of inclement weather. We look forward to serving you, Kanpai!
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10. Root Down
4.8
Exceptional(8172)
Price: Expensive
• American • Highlands
Booked 68 times today
Hello!Root Down and the Edible Beats Family (Root Down, Linger, Vital Root & El Five) are very grateful to welcome you to our restaurant.Our menu features eclectic, globally-influenced seasonal cuisine, with a focus on organic, natural and locally-sourced ingredients. Our interior dining space has the classic vibe of a neighborhood restaurant, while our large main patio offers picturesque views of the near neighborhood and downtown skyline.Reservations are available online at ediblebeats.com, as well as OpenTable. We happily accept walk-ins as availability allows.Our space is available for private events year round, please inquire with us directly for information.Please be aware we are located in a residential area, and parking is available in the near neighborhood, along with a small paid-lot located directly across the street from our location.We look forward to seeing you!

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Discover the vibrant dining scene in Uptown, Denver, where each restaurant serves as a hot spot for both locals and visitors alike. This area, renowned for its eclectic culinary offerings, features establishments that excel in creating exceptional dining experiences, characterized by innovative menus and impeccable service. The restaurants in Uptown Denver are distinguished by their stylish atmospheres and commitment to quality, making them perfect destinations for any food enthusiast. Whether you're seeking a cozy spot for a romantic dinner or a lively venue for social gatherings, you'll find options that cater to every taste and occasion. Each venue prides itself on using fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, ensuring a delightful and authentic meal every time. Explore these culinary gems to discover why Uptown Denver is a beloved dining destination, celebrated for its unique blend of traditional flavors and contemporary flair.

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