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1. Avantiki
3.8
Excellent(57)
Price: Moderate
• Bar and lounge • LoHi
Booked 53 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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2. Sushi Ronin
4.6
Exceptional(457)
Price: Moderate
• Bar and lounge • Highlands
Booked 11 times today
Sushi Ronin, nestled in the vibrant Highlands neighborhood of Denver, offers an exceptional Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service experience that perfectly complements its high-quality Japanese cuisine. Patrons rave about the "cute bar area" and the extensive selection of sakes, Japanese beers, and whiskeys, making it a standout destination for both casual and sophisticated drinkers. The bar's acclaim is further highlighted during their all-day Tuesday Happy Hour, a favorite among locals for its excellent deals on drinks and small plates. Visitors consistently celebrate the "fantastic service and food," with the bar atmosphere described as "elegant but chill." Whether you're there for a quick drink or an evening out, Sushi Ronin promises a memorable experience with each visit.
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3. Corinne Restaurant
4.5
Awesome(2491)
Price: Expensive
• Bar and lounge • Downtown / LoDo
Booked 55 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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4. The Woods
4.3
Awesome(209)
Price: Moderate
• Bar and lounge • River North (Denver)
Booked 17 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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5. The Corner Office Restaurant and Martini Bar Denver
4.2
Awesome(3657)
Price: Moderate
• Bar and lounge • Downtown / LoDo
Booked 58 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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6. ELWAY'S Downtown
4.5
Awesome(4229)
Price: Very Expensive
• Bar and lounge • Downtown / LoDo
Booked 29 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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7. The Velvet Cellar
4.5
Awesome(193)
Price: Expensive
• Bar and lounge • Denver
Booked 18 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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8. narrative.
4.5
Awesome(1319)
Price: Expensive
• Bar and lounge • Cherry Creek
Booked 28 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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9. The Kitchen American Bistro - Denver
4.8
Exceptional(168)
Price: Expensive
• Bar and lounge • Downtown / LoDo
Booked 27 times today
Nestled in the vibrant LoDo neighborhood of Denver, The Kitchen American Bistro shines as a beacon of American cuisine with a delightful twist. Praised for its “imaginative array of globally-inspired shared plates,” this eatery dazzles diners with its culinary creativity and exceptional service. Guests rave about the “killer drinks” and dishes like the burrata and crispy cauliflower, describing every bite as a “home run.” The atmosphere is described as stylish yet casual, perfect for any occasion, from a family dinner to a romantic evening. As one diner put it, “if I could give you two words of advice, they would be just go!” The Kitchen American Bistro is truly a must-visit for those seeking a top-tier dining experience in Denver.
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10. Ophelia's Electric Soapbox
4.5
Awesome(2163)
Price: Moderate
• Bar and lounge • Downtown / LoDo
Booked 25 times today
Nestled in the historic heart of Downtown Denver, Ophelia's Electric Soapbox offers a truly unique dining experience that epitomizes the best of Contemporary American cuisine. Housed in the storied Victorian-style Airedale Building, Ophelia's menu dazzles with "globally-inspired, responsibly-sourced food," featuring standout dishes like the bison steak and chicken and waffles. Patrons rave about their "electric atmosphere" and "artistic" food presentations, with reviews often noting how the venue masterfully blends its rich history with modern culinary innovation. Whether it's the live music, the eclectic ambiance, or the delectable flatbreads and brunch offerings, Ophelia's is a culinary gem in Denver's LoDo neighborhood, perfect for those seeking an exceptional American dining experience.
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