Best Restaurants in Denver
A mile high and finally cooking like it means it.
Denver's food scene grew up alongside its skyline. Green chile remains the local religion, but the city now backs it up with ambitious kitchens, one of the country's best beer cultures, and chefs who came for the mountains and stayed to build something. Altitude, meet attitude.
The Spots
The spotThe rating
1Alma Fonda FinaHighland · Mexican · $$$Delicious as F*ck2The Wolf's TailorHighland · Experimental · $$$$Delicious as F*ck3Mezcaleria AlmaHighland · Mexican · $$Delicious as F*ck4KizakiPlatt Park · Sushi · $$$$Delicious as F*ck5MilperoGlobeville · Mexican · $$$$Delicious as F*ck6Frasca | Food & WineBoulder · Italian · $$$$Delicious as F*ck7BeckonFive Points · Fine Dining · $$$$Delicious as F*ck8Yuan WontonPark Hill · Asian · $$Delicious as F*ck9MargotPlatt Park · $$$$Delicious as F*ck10BRUTOBallpark District · Latin American · $$Delicious as F*ckBrowse all 231 Denver restaurantsWhat movedOct 24Tofu StoryDamn Good →Worth TryingOct 24Jordy's BarbecueOn the Radar →Worth TryingOct 24Stowaway KitchenOn the Radar →Worth TryingOct 24Post Oak BarbecueOn the Radar →Worth TryingOct 24The Cherry CricketOn the Radar →Worth TryingOct 24Pit Fiend BarbecueOn the Radar →Worth Trying
The beef
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Nope ListAtomic Cowboy home of Denver Biscuit Co & Fat Sully's NY PizzaEast Colfax · PizzaNopeSee the Nope in Denver
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