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1. Corinne Restaurant
4.5
Awesome(2530)
Price: Expensive
• Bar and lounge • Downtown / LoDo
Booked 38 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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2. Avantiki
4.3
Awesome(85)
Price: Moderate
• Bar and lounge • LoHi
Booked 4 times today
Aloha! Experience the ultimate warm-weather holiday escape right here in the heart of the Highlands.Introducing Avantiki - a holiday-themed pop-up complete with holiday and tiki-inspired cocktails such as spiked egg nogs and boozy punch bowls, bamboo and island floral accents, hula dancers, Santas in Hawaiian shirts, sand-laced snow and lots of holiday lights. Avantiki will be open from Friday, November 22nd to Saturday, December 28th. A portion of our entrance fee will be donated to Culinary Hospitality Outreach and Wellness (CHOW) which provides mental health support and services to restaurant industry workers. Reservations are strongly recommended.At Avantiki, the magic of the tropics meets the coziness of the holidays to create the perfect getaway where the only thing you need to worry about is which cocktail to try next. Mahalo, and welcome to Avantiki!
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3. The Corner Office Restaurant and Martini Bar Denver
4.2
Awesome(3686)
Price: Moderate
• Bar and lounge • Downtown / LoDo
Booked 24 times today
Located in the vibrant heart of Downtown Denver, The Corner Office Restaurant and Martini Bar is a treasure trove of Contemporary American cuisine with a delightful twist. Known for its "progressive global comfort food," the restaurant offers a unique spin on traditional favorites, making each dish a fresh and exciting experience. Patrons rave about the diverse menu, highlighting the "delicious and creatively-prepared meals" that perfectly complement the energetic atmosphere. The restaurant is also celebrated for its exceptional service and "outstanding cocktails," particularly the martinis that are a hit among guests. Whether you're grabbing a bite before a show at the Denver Performing Arts Center or looking for a sumptuous brunch spot, The Corner Office promises a memorable dining experience with every visit.
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4. narrative.
4.5
Awesome(1336)
Price: Expensive
• Bar and lounge • Cherry Creek
Booked 43 times today
Narrative offers storied food and drink under the direction of our Executive Chef, Charles Albright. His modern American menu features global flavors, shareable plates, and a daily robust happy hour! An upscale cocktail menu and wine library with over 1,500 bottles and 250+ labels await your selection. A welcome ambiance is highlighted by floor to ceiling windows which offer wonderful natural light and an open-air feeling. Complimentary valet is included with your meal.
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5. ELWAY'S Downtown
4.4
Awesome(4253)
Price: Very Expensive
• Bar and lounge • Downtown / LoDo
Booked 19 times today
Elway's Downtown in the heart of Denver is a celebration of culinary excellence and authentic Steakhouse cuisine. Known for its "fabulous" steaks that are "always cooked perfectly," this restaurant has mastered the art of delivering top-notch dining experiences. Located in the vibrant Downtown/LoDo area, it offers a sophisticated yet warm atmosphere where each meal becomes a memorable event. Diners consistently praise the quality of the food, with one reviewer exclaiming, "One of the best ribeyes I have ever eaten." The commitment to quality and service makes Elway's a standout choice, ensuring that "every single thing we ordered was fabulous!" Whether it's for a special occasion or a delightful dinner, Elway’s Downtown promises a remarkable Steakhouse experience that keeps guests coming back for more.
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6. The Woods
4.5
Awesome(211)
Price: Moderate
• Bar and lounge • River North (Denver)
Booked 4 times today
Nestled atop The Source Hotel in Denver's vibrant River North neighborhood, The Woods offers an exceptional dining experience combining breathtaking views with a unique culinary twist on modern beer garden fare. The restaurant is renowned not only for its scenic vistas of the Rocky Mountains and Denver skyline but also for its masterful integration of New Belgium Brewing Company’s craft beers into both its cuisine and pairings. Patrons rave about signature dishes like the "tender Chicken Piccata" and the "divine Colorado beef Cheeseburger," each crafted to enhance the flavors of the on-site brewed, small-batch beers. Reviews consistently highlight the "amazing service" and "beautiful presentation," making The Woods a must-visit for a truly unforgettable meal in Denver.
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7. Ay Papi
4.5
Awesome(60)
Price: Expensive
• Bar and lounge • Cherry Creek
Booked 1 time today
Ay Papi in Cherry Creek, Denver, is the epitome of a vibrant cocktail haven, blending Latin flair with the festive vibes of Cuba through a Miami-inspired lens. Celebrated for its "top flight mixologists" and an ambiance that's both "cool" and "inviting," this spot stands out as a premier destination for unique and expertly crafted cocktails. Patrons rave about the inventive drinks, like the "best old-fashioned made out of rum" and "interesting and complex rum concoctions." The lively setting, complete with "wonderful Cubans" and a playlist that perfectly complements the mood, makes Ay Papi not just a bar but a true experience. Whether you're enjoying a sunny afternoon on the patio or a lively night out, Ay Papi promises an unforgettable visit with "AMAZING service" and a "great atmosphere."
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8. Bar Red
4.2
Awesome(99)
Price: Moderate
• Bar and lounge • Downtown / LoDo
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Downtown Denver, Bar Red stands out as a beacon of Sicilian authenticity and culinary excellence. Praised for its “meticulously prepared” dishes, the restaurant offers an ever-evolving menu crafted by the classically trained Chef Luke McCoy. Regulars rave about the “famous” Seared Salmon Risotto and the “to die for” house-made desserts. The atmosphere is perfectly complemented by occasional live music, enhancing the dining experience without a cover charge. Reviewers consistently celebrate the quality of the food, describing it as the “best pasta ever” and applauding the “perfectly cooked” fresh pasta with sauce you could “bury me in.” Bar Red, a true gem in Denver’s dining scene, promises a delightful and authentic Sicilian experience that keeps patrons returning for more.
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9. 100% de Agave
4.1
Excellent(383)
Price: Moderate
• Bar and lounge • Downtown / LoDo
100% de Agave in Downtown Denver is a beacon of Contemporary Mexican cuisine. With a vibrant atmosphere and a menu steeped in the traditions of old Jalisco, Mexico, diners rave about its authenticity and flair. Guests often praise the "amazing food and service," with special mentions of the "Molcajete Caliente" which is described as a "true masterpiece, bursting with vibrant and savory tastes." The selection of over 100 premium tequilas adds to the authentic experience, ensuring a visit to 100% de Agave is not just a meal, but a culinary journey. Whether you’re there for a lively sports night or a casual dinner, the consistent accolades like "the best Mexican restaurant in Denver" underline its commitment to quality and authenticity in every dish.
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10. The Velvet Cellar
4.5
Awesome(212)
Price: Expensive
• Bar and lounge • Denver
Booked 5 times today
The Velvet Cellar in Denver, located conveniently at the heart of the city near Union Station, is celebrated for its exceptional Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service. Patrons rave about the "fantastic wine selection" and the creatively crafted cocktails that are perfect for any occasion. With a "worldly wine flight mix," guests can taste a variety of superb wines, described in detail by the engaging staff, enhancing the overall dining experience. Reviews consistently highlight the welcoming atmosphere and the knowledgeable service, with one guest noting, "The owner stopped by our table with wines pouring directly from the bottles along with a concise description of each wine." This level of personal attention and the curated drink offerings make The Velvet Cellar a standout destination for those seeking a top-tier bar experience in Denver.
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