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1. Prelude + Post
4.1
Excellent(2359)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas • Downtown / LoDo
Booked 9 times today
Prelude + Post in Downtown Denver offers a vibrant twist on authentic American cuisine, making it a standout choice for theatergoers and food enthusiasts alike. Known for its tapas-style menu, this lively spot encourages social dining, providing a delightful array of dishes that are “interesting and creative.” The community seating fosters a fun, shared experience, perfectly complementing the high-quality food and fantastic service. Guests rave about the “delicious short rib” and “amazing salmon,” praising the friendly and attentive staff who ensure a memorable dining experience. Prelude + Post truly shines in its ability to blend American culinary traditions with a modern, communal vibe.
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2. Mizu Izakaya and Sushi
4.7
Exceptional(758)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Highlands
Booked 33 times today
Mizu Izakaya and Sushi in the vibrant Highlands neighborhood of Denver is a treasure trove of authentic Japanese tapas and small plates that delight the senses. With an array of dishes like King Mushroom Carpaccio and Grilled Lamb Chop, the menu is as diverse as it is delectable. Diners rave about the "unique flavor combinations" and the "phenomenal" quality of the food. Recognized as the "Best Japanese Restaurant in Denver" in 2017's Top of the Town, Mizu offers an immersive experience in Japanese dining culture. The fun, hip atmosphere and attentive service make every visit a memorable culinary journey.
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3. Gusto
4.6
Exceptional(145)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas • Sloans Lake
Booked 22 times today
Gusto is a delightful gem in the Sloans Lake neighborhood of Denver, celebrated for its outstanding Pizzeria cuisine. This charming eatery, under the expert guidance of Chef Lon Symensma, offers a “spectacular” array of pizzas that consistently impress diners with their “imaginative and absolutely delicious” flavor profiles. The restaurant’s dedication to authenticity shines through in their handmade-from-scratch crusts, revered by patrons as “some of the best” they’ve ever had. With a cozy ambiance and excellent service, Gusto makes every dining experience feel special, ensuring that each visit is memorable and leaves guests eager to return for more of their “amazing” pizza creations.
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4. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Denver, CO | Union Station
4.7
Exceptional(468)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Downtown / LoDo
Booked 23 times today
Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ in Denver, CO, offers an exceptional Japanese barbecue experience that stands out for its authenticity and quality. As the world's leading Japanese BBQ brand, Gyu-Kaku invites diners to become the chef, grilling premium meats like their best-seller Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib over a unique tabletop smokeless grill. Not only is the food "amazing" and "to die for," but the vibrant atmosphere and attentive service create a memorable dining experience. One reviewer exclaimed, "The food was all excellent. Service was top notch." Ideal for gatherings, Gyu-Kaku promises a fun and delicious experience.
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5. Vin Rouge Wine Bar & Tasting Room
5.0
Exceptional(184)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas • Highlands
Booked 1 time today
Vin Rouge Wine Bar & Tasting Room in Denver's Highlands neighborhood offers an exquisite Tapas / Small Plates experience that truly stands out. Renowned for its cozy atmosphere and "chic" wine bar setting, it provides a warm and inviting space for guests to enjoy a curated selection of boutique wines and expertly crafted small plates. The charcuterie boards, featuring a "great variety of meats, cheese, honey, and nuts," are a must-try, perfectly complementing the globally inspired wines. Owner Jenn is praised for her attentiveness and expertise, ensuring each visit feels like a personalized culinary adventure. With such glowing reviews, Vin Rouge is a delightful destination for tapas enthusiasts.
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6. Blue Sushi Sake Grill - Denver
4.6
Exceptional(489)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Downtown / LoDo
Booked 34 times today
Blue Sushi Sake Grill in Downtown Denver is celebrated as a top destination for authentic and innovative Asian cuisine. With a vibrant atmosphere and "impeccable service," it offers an exciting dining experience that encourages sharing and exploration of flavors. Diners rave about the "fantastic" vegan options, including the famous "Cowgirl" maki, which showcases the restaurant's ingenuity in plant-based offerings. Guests are consistently impressed by the diverse menu, featuring a creative fusion of maki, nigiri, and sashimi. Blue Sushi stands out with its "amazing value" Happy Hour, making it perfect for both casual outings and special celebrations. Don't miss this culinary gem!
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7. The Family Jones Spirit House
4.8
Exceptional(432)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas • Highlands
Booked 2 times today
The Family Jones Spirit House in Highlands, Denver, offers an exceptional Tapas / Small Plates experience that is both authentic and high-quality. This charming spot expertly blends its crafted spirits with delectable small bites, creating a dining experience that guests rave about. “Hummus platter, deviled eggs and popcorn made for great snacks too,” highlights the delightful variety on their menu. Patrons appreciate not only the taste but also the presentation and service, describing the atmosphere as “fun, inviting, and grand.” Whether it's a date night or a gathering, The Family Jones Spirit House guarantees an unforgettable culinary journey, making it a must-visit for tapas enthusiasts.
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8. Izakaya Den
4.8
Exceptional(1934)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Platt Park
Booked 61 times today
Izakaya Den is a true gem in Denver's Platt Park, seamlessly blending traditional Japanese small plates with global culinary flair. Renowned for its tapas-style menu, diners are treated to an array of exquisite dishes that include "sashimi and nigiri sourced from daily global fish shipments" and innovative creations like Grilled Panzanella Salad and Kobe Beef Sliders. Guests rave about the "outstanding food" and "excellent service," highlighting the authenticity and freshness that define every bite. With its vibrant atmosphere and a happy hour that's a local favorite, Izakaya Den elevates the dining experience into a delightful journey of flavors and textures.
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9. Sorry Gorgeous
4.5
Awesome(41)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Denver
Booked 6 times today
Sorry Gorgeous, located in the heart of Denver, offers an exceptional American dining experience that seamlessly marries sophistication with a touch of enchantment. Renowned for its breathtaking views of the Denver skyline, this modern-day cocktail lounge and restaurant captivates diners with its carefully curated ambiance and "impeccably friendly and unobtrusive service." Patrons rave about the upscale, perfectly crafted cocktails that complement the "beautifully designed" interior, creating an atmosphere that is both "romantic" and "dreamy." With a menu featuring delightful small bites, Sorry Gorgeous stands out as a premier destination for an elevated night out, promising memorable moments with every visit.
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10. Babes Tea Room - Golden
4.7
Exceptional(136)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Golden
Booked 33 times today
Babe's Tea Room in Golden is a delightful destination for tapas and small plates enthusiasts, offering an authentic and elevated café experience. With a vibrant selection of savory bites, the tapas here are meticulously crafted to please even the most discerning palates. Guests rave about the "delicious and nicely portioned tea sandwiches" and the "outstanding choice of teas," which perfectly complement the flavorful small plates. The atmosphere is described as "super cute" and "inviting," making it an ideal spot for celebrations and casual gatherings alike. Whether you're indulging in a bubbly brunch or an afternoon tea, Babe's promises a memorable culinary experience.
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