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1. Cafe Terracotta
4.8
Exceptional(3690)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Littleton
Booked 29 times today
***NOW TAKING WALK INS FOR DAYTIME SERVICE!!! If you don't see any open reservations PLEASE CALL AND CHECK AVAILABILITY!!! Cafe Terracotta is located in the historic Louthan House, just off Main Street in Downtown Littleton. A hidden gem in the South Metro area, Dinner at Terracotta provides thoughtfully prepared and presented food, accompanied by a unique and creative wine list unlike any other restaurant in the area. Whether you are joining us for a special occasion, or just happen to be in the neighborhood, we aim to make every experience exceptional. Summertime opens our patio, a perfect place to relax and enjoy the beautiful Colorado weather.
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2. Anise - Modern Vietnamese Eatery
4.6
Exceptional(20)
Price: Expensive
• Vietnamese • Downtown / LoDo
Anise is a full-service Modern Vietnamese Eatery that is also a fun place to spend time with friends… or meet new ones. Our tag line is “Fresh, Healthy, Fun!” Anise is a fun eatery that happens to be perfectly situated in a historic but artistic area of Denver.
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3. Bacon Social House - Littleton
4.7
Exceptional(132)
Price: Moderate
• Breakfast • Littleton
Booked 16 times today
At Bacon Social House, breaking bread means building bonds over a shared love of brunch. Not to be confused with your average mom-and-pop pancake joint, Bacon rejects the expected to create an unforgettable food experience. Inspired by amped-up takes on American classics, our bacon-forward menu brings decadent flavors that satisfy and surprise. From our signature bacon flight to our churro French toast to piled-high Bloody Marys, there is something on our menu for everyone and every occasion.Stop by our Bacon Littleton location to kickstart your day the bacon way! Located just outside of historic Downtown Littleton, this space offers an elevated ambiance and rooftop patio with stunning views of the Rocky Mountains.
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4. The Blue Bonnet Restaurant
4.4
Awesome(458)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Baker
Booked 5 times today
We're an eclectic Mexican food restaurant in Denver, Colorado and we've been open 50 years! Come discover our good eats & our Mile High Margaritas
A photo of The Grand Atrium at the Brown Palace restaurant
5. The Grand Atrium at the Brown Palace
4.4
Awesome(4853)
Price: Very Expensive
• Afternoon Tea • Downtown / LoDo
Booked 38 times today
Home of Afternoon Tea & Atrium Cocktails.Afternoon Tea, a decades-long tradition at The Brown Palace, is set amid the historic grandeur of the Atrium Lobby serenaded by a melodic piano. Guests enjoy a pot of properly brewed English tea accompanied by scones served with Devonshire cream and preserves, savory tea sandwiches, and a delightful array of classic tea pastries.Atrium Cocktails are open Tuesday through Saturday evenings. Sip on classic cocktails, wine, or a refreshing pint with charcuterie and other inventive dishes. Live music by The John Kite Jazz Quartet will complete an unforgettable and lively experience.
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6. Buckhorn Exchange
4.6
Exceptional(2263)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Central
Booked 34 times today
Welcome to a taste of history! Denver’s original steakhouse, The Buckhorn Exchange is located in the city’s oldest neighborhood, just 5-minutes from downtown Denver -- with a light-rail stop right across the street. This National Historic Landmark and Western Museum has been serving the finest in Old West fare since 1893. Prime grade beef steaks, buffalo prime rib, elk, salmon, quail, game hen, and succulent baby-back pork ribs are just some of the marvelous offerings on the Buckhorn menu. Exotic appetizers such as alligator tail and buffalo sausage are available, and no dinner is complete without the house specialty, Rocky Mountain Oysters.For lunch we serve up a lighter fare including our renowned Grandma Fanny’s pot roast sandwich, enormous beef and buffalo burgers and more!
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7. Ship Tavern
4.0
Excellent(2272)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown / LoDo
Booked 10 times today
Thank you for choosing to dine with us at The Brown Palace Hotel and Spa, "Where the World Registers."Ship Tavern opened in 1934 after the repeal of prohibition making it the oldest restaurant in our hotel. The décor includes a complete mast and crow’s nest, an old ship’s clock, Jamaican rum barrels, and a collection of sailing ship models former hotel owner, Boettcher, acquired on a visit to Cape Cod.Listen to live music and enjoy a lively meal in a vintage pub atmosphere. Savor our famous prime rib, burgers, sandwiches, seafood and steaks. Enjoy our wide selection of beers, wines and unique cocktails. Satisfy your sweet tooth with our delectable desserts.Enjoy John Kite, live on the piano, Friday & Saturday evenings from 8:00 to 10:00 pm. In order to accommodate parties of 8 or more guests, please contact us directly 3033128943
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8. Ocean Prime - Denver - Larimer Square
4.8
Exceptional(7600)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown / LoDo
Booked 44 times today
Located on Denver's Historic Larimer Square Block, Ocean Prime is a nationally acclaimed, dynamic seafood & steakhouse from the award-winning Cameron Mitchell Restaurants. Ocean Prime delivers an elevated experience with exceptional ambiance, a chef-curated menu, signature handcrafted cocktails, Wine Spectator honored wine list and genuine hospitality. Reservations are recommended. Ocean Prime strives to provide an elegant, fine dining atmosphere. Our associates’ priority is to ensure your experience is memorable. We ask that our guests choose attire that is both polished and suited to our restaurant.THANK YOU FOR NOT WEARING: Clothing emitting excessive marijuana odor Excessively revealing clothing or exposed undergarments Clothing with offensive language or graphics Admittance to Ocean Prime is at the discretion of management who reserves the right to refuse service to patrons who are inappropriately dressed.
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9. Church and Union - Denver
4.6
Exceptional(131)
Price: Expensive
• American • Downtown / LoDo
Booked 12 times today
NOW OPEN! A 5th Street Group Concept | Modern-American cuisine served in a casual yet refined atmosphere with food by Top Chef Alum Jamie Lynch and Chef Partner Adam Hodgson. Brought to you by the team from Church and Union Charleston, Tempest Charleston, Church and Union Nashville, Ophelia's Pizza + Bar - Nashville, Church and Union Charlotte and La Belle Helene Charlotte. Church and Union Denver is located in the heart of Downtown Denver on 17th Street between Blake and Market Streets.
A photo of Woodie Fisher Kitchen + Bar restaurant
10. Woodie Fisher Kitchen + Bar
4.4
Awesome(143)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown / LoDo
Booked 19 times today
The oldest remaining structure in Denver’s iconic Union Station neighborhood, historic Hose House No. 1 was one of the first fire stations in Denver. Established as a volunteer fire station in 1881, before the City of Denver created a paid fire department, it has been lovingly restored and re-imagined as an iconic, inclusive kitchen & bar.Named after one of Denver’s earliest fire foremen, Redwood “Woodie” Fisher, Woodie Fisher Kitchen & Bar reflects the historic building’s symbol of heritage, quality, and character. Those same values return to the historic Hose House through intentional, thoughtful design and menu items that will surprise, intrigue, and welcome.Located on the corner of 20th and Chestnut on the edge of Denver’s Union Station, Lower downtown and Ballpark neighborhoods, Woodie Fisher is an ideal location for baseball fans, city explorers, and local neighbors.

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