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Best Authentic Restaurants in Washington Park

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A photo of Alma Fonda Fina restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(268)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary Mexican • LoHi
Booked 81 times today
Chef Curiel makes his solo restaurant debut with Alma Fonda Fina, a restaurant dedicated to sharing the integrity, tradition and culturally rich experiences that defined his culinary journey and create a transportive dining experience that embodies the beauty of Mexico. As Chef Curiel continues to push the boundaries of taste and tradition, he pays homage to his roots and uses food as a way to showcase his cultural pride.
A photo of Le Colonial - Denver restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(245)
Price: Expensive
• Vietnamese • Cherry Creek
Booked 100 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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4.8
Exceptional(80)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Wash Park
Booked 33 times today
Restaurant Olivia is a pasta-focused restaurant located in Denver’s Wash Park neighborhood. Olivia is the second project from chef Ty Leon, beverage guru Austin Carson, and hospitality maven Heather Morrison. Each evening we open the doors to our restaurant as if it were our home, welcoming guests with warmth and graciousness. We believe you’ll feel our attention to hospitality the minute you step inside.We draw inspiration from classic Italian dishes and the traditions that bring them to life, but we also feature flavors and recipes from around the world. Our food is made with care and intention. We source our ingredients from organic and local producers whenever possible. Our beverage program features expertly-crafted but playful cocktails, alongside an Italian-focused wine list. We look forward to sharing with you our passion for outstanding food and service.
A photo of Tavernetta Denver restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(385)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Downtown / LoDo
Booked 106 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.
A photo of Xiquita restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(151)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Denver
Booked 16 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!
A photo of Barolo Grill restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(3939)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Cherry Creek
Booked 18 times today
Barolo Grill, an award winning Cherry Creek North restaurant, prides itself on serving authentic northern Italian food while maintaining a comfortable, elegant ambience. Known for hand crafted modern Northern Italian cuisine, a Wine Spectator Grand Award winning wine cellar, and knowledgeable, attentive staff, Barolo can be a perfect choice for a special occasion or just a fun night out. Chef Darrel Truett's cuisine focuses on the Northern Italian provinces of Piedmont and Tuscany. Seasonally changing menus feature locally sourced ingredients, proudly supporting regional farms and producers. Owner and wine director Ryan Fletter are proud to feature small family wineries that are dedicated to Earth-friendly farming and winemaking philosophies. Barolo Grill has one of the largest collections of Barolo wines outside of Italy.
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4.8
Exceptional(1991)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Platt Park
Booked 108 times today
Izakaya Den is an authentic Japanese gastropub in Denver. The menu is arranged in a tapas style with traditional Japanese small plates and international flavors. Reviewers praise the high-quality food and excellent service, with one stating 'You will not find better Japanese food and sushi anywhere'. The Kizaki brothers, founders of Sushi Den, created this lively after-hours establishment, bringing the authenticity of Japan to Denver.
A photo of Odyssey Italian Restaurant & Wine Bar restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(3338)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Central
Booked 74 times today
Welcome to The "Old School" Odyssey Italian Restaurant. Come try our delicious Sicilian & Classic Italian dishes which are chef's recipes from back home in Palermo, Sicily. We are family operated & located in a 111 year old historical Victorian Mansion which is perfect for all occasions. You have definitely found a unique gem and an experience unlike no other.
A photo of Toro Latin Kitchen + Lounge restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1108)
Price: Moderate
• South American • Cherry Creek
Booked 31 times today
In the tradition of Central and South American convivial dining culture, Toro Denver features a ceviche bar, small plates, steaks and other family-style entrees, plus, hand-muddled cocktails and local beer and wine. Relaxed and inviting, Toro invites you to share in authentic Latin ingredients, international flavors, and artful dishes at our Cherry Creek Denver restaurant.
A photo of Bon Ami restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2191)
Price: Moderate
• French • Wash Park
Booked 27 times today
Bon Ami- Bistro and Creperie, a restaurant in the West Washington Park neighborhood of Denver, offers authentic French cuisine in a casual bistro setting. The Dinner and Brunch are served every day. Both Brunch and Dinner menus offer a variety of savory crepes and French bistro classics - Escargot, Mussels, Croque Monsieur, Crispy Chicken and Frites, Beef Bourguignon, French Onion Soup, Steak and Frites…Monday through Friday 4 pm till 6 pm join us for a Happy Hour, enjoy half price on all bottles of wine and stay for our intimate twilight lit patio. (Please note Dinner menu opens up at 5pm).No outside food or beverages are allowed in the restaurant. We would like to kindly ask to include babies and toddlers into your reservation so that we could adequately plan our service. Thank youReservations will be asked to provide card information and will be charged for "no show" or last minute cancelations (no less than 12 hours of your reservation). Thank you for understanding

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Discover best authentic restaurants in Washington Park

Discover the essence of authenticity at Washington Park, Denver, where a variety of restaurants cater to those seeking genuine culinary experiences. In this vibrant neighborhood, you can delve into a world of diverse flavors, each establishment offering a unique take on traditional and contemporary dishes. Whether you are in the mood for meticulously crafted Latin American cuisine or classic American comfort food, the restaurants in Washington Park stand out for their commitment to quality and authenticity. The dining scene in Washington Park is characterized by its dynamic atmosphere and a strong emphasis on providing a truly local experience. Patrons can expect not only excellent food but also exceptional service and a welcoming environment that reflects the neighborhood's charming vibe. Each restaurant in the area is dedicated to creating dishes that resonate with both locals and visitors, making every meal a memorable event. This focus on authenticity not only enriches the dining experience but also solidifies Washington Park as a must-visit culinary destination in Denver. Whether you're a food enthusiast or simply looking for a delightful meal, the restaurants here promise to satisfy your cravings with their distinctive flavors and genuine hospitality.

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