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1. North Italia – Denver
4.8
Exceptional(4340)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Cherry Creek
Booked 73 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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2. Quality Italian- Denver
4.7
Exceptional(3069)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Cherry Creek
Booked 76 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. Izakaya Den
4.8
Exceptional(1924)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Platt Park
Booked 24 times today
Izakaya Den is a special occasion spot, loved for its vibrant atmosphere and top-notch service. Known for its creative Japanese gastropub menu, it's praised for its high-quality food and unique dishes, such as Grilled Panzanella Salad and Kobe Beef Sliders. The excellent ambiance, especially in the upper level, and the friendly, accommodating staff make it an ideal place for special occasions. As one reviewer said, 'It definitely was an amazing culinary experience... the atmosphere was very chique.'
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4. Barolo Grill
4.8
Exceptional(3846)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Cherry Creek
Booked 21 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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5. Odyssey Italian Restaurant & Wine Bar
4.7
Exceptional(3278)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Central
Booked 59 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.
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6. Shanahan's Steakhouse
4.8
Exceptional(9316)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Tech Center / Greenwood Village
Booked 63 times today
Shanahan's is the modern interpretation of the classic steakhouse. From the museum appearance of its exterior to the European lighting design of the interior, the space has art features of glass, steel, stone and granite that provide a timeless ambiance. Comfortable banquette seating in our Lounge area is available to book through the website. Shanahan's is a steak and seafood restaurant serving U.S.D.A prime aged Midwestern beef with a signature "Bone-In" cut selection that is not available at most steakhouses. Our seafood is all flown in fresh daily to ensure the highest quality and exceptional flavors. All fish are responsibly sourced from sustainable fisheries which mirror our commitment to the environment.
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7. Undici Ristorante
4.9
Exceptional(1481)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Englewood
Booked 7 times today
Updated Italian classics in contemporary surroundings. Old-school elegance, including table linens, sets the stage for Italian classics, cocktails & wines. Bring your friends, family & co-workers to enjoy a great meal & reconnect. Full bar-Banquet room-Extensive wine selection-Happy Hour 3-6
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8. Matsuhisa Denver
4.9
Exceptional(2762)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Cherry Creek
Booked 54 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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9. 801 Chophouse - Denver
4.8
Exceptional(2625)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Downtown / LoDo
Booked 26 times today
801 Chophouse in Denver is a special occasion spot, known for its superior service and top-notch food. As a reviewer put it, it's a place where 'everyone is very friendly and makes sure that you know where your food is sourced'. The restaurant is also appreciated for its 'happy and lively atmosphere', making it an excellent choice for special celebrations.
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10. Local Jones
4.4
Awesome(419)
Price: Moderate
• American • Cherry Creek
Booked 49 times today
Local Jones is a bustling New American Restaurant and Neighborhood Bar in the Cherry Creek neighborhood of Denver. Friends and soon to be friends come together to celebrate the things we cherish: great food, great wine, great company from morning to night. We take hospitality to heart by ensuring all of our guests feel at home and leave satisfied, nourished and inspired. HAPPY HOUR: Enjoy Local Jones Happy Hour Monday - Friday from 2 to 5 pm! | VINYL BRUNCH: Vinyl Brunch Sundays is where the cocktails flow as the vinyl spins weekly from 10 am to 2 pm.
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