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1. Osteria Alberico
4.5
Awesome(158)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Englewood
Booked 44 times today
Osteria Alberico is a neighborhood Italian haven in Englewood, Colorado. Led by Chef Russell Stippich, the restaurant celebrates Italy’s culinary traditions with Napoletana-style pizza, rustic pastas, and rotating proteins. The inviting atmosphere features an open layout with wood-wrapped banquette seating, deep red leather booths, and a rich soapstone bar. Textures of Italy are present in the white painted brick, custom-forged brass dome light fixtures, and stained wood paneling. Osteria Alberico boasts a comprehensive beverage program, offering a curated selection of Italian wines from benchmark producers and a full bar with classic cocktails, Italian spirits, and amaro. We look forward to welcoming you in!
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2. Barolo Grill
4.8
Exceptional(3817)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Cherry Creek
Booked 29 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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3. Restaurant Olivia
4.9
Exceptional(9)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Washington Park
Booked 32 times today
Restaurant Olivia is a pasta-focused restaurant located in Denver’s Wash Park neighborhood. Olivia is the second project from chef Ty Leon, beverage guru Austin Carson, and hospitality maven Heather Morrison. Each evening we open the doors to our restaurant as if it were our home, welcoming guests with warmth and graciousness. We believe you’ll feel our attention to hospitality the minute you step inside.We draw inspiration from classic Italian dishes and the traditions that bring them to life, but we also feature flavors and recipes from around the world. Our food is made with care and intention. We source our ingredients from organic and local producers whenever possible. Our beverage program features expertly-crafted but playful cocktails, alongside an Italian-focused wine list. We look forward to sharing with you our passion for outstanding food and service.
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4. Odyssey Italian Restaurant & Wine Bar
4.7
Exceptional(3257)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Central
Booked 56 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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5. 801 Chophouse - Denver
4.9
Exceptional(2605)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Downtown / LoDo
Booked 62 times today
801 Chophouse is an authentic New York style steakhouse in Denver. The restaurant serves only the finest, aged, USDA prime steaks, paired with a daily fresh sheet that includes Maine lobster, innovative side dishes, and small-batch bourbons and scotches. As one review mentions, it provides an 'unforgettable dining experience that keeps us coming back for more.' Another reviewer described the food as 'cooked to perfection' and the service as 'excellent.' The restaurant's ambiance is also highly praised, with one reviewer describing it as 'classic and sophisticated.'
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6. Toro Latin Kitchen + Lounge
4.6
Exceptional(1071)
Price: Moderate
• South American • Cherry Creek
Booked 38 times today
In the tradition of Central and South American convivial dining culture, Toro Denver features a ceviche bar, small plates, steaks and other family-style entrees, plus, hand-muddled cocktails and local beer and wine. Relaxed and inviting, Toro invites you to share in authentic Latin ingredients, international flavors, and artful dishes at our Cherry Creek Denver restaurant.
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7. Bon Ami
4.8
Exceptional(2091)
Price: Moderate
• French • Washington Park
Booked 21 times today
Bon Ami- Bistro and Creperie, a restaurant in the West Washington Park neighborhood of Denver, offers authentic French cuisine in a casual bistro setting. The Dinner and Brunch are served every day. Both Brunch and Dinner menus offer a variety of savory crepes and French bistro classics - Escargot, Mussels, Croque Monsieur, Crispy Chicken and Frites, Beef Bourguignon, French Onion Soup, Steak and Frites…Monday through Friday 4 pm till 6 pm join us for a Happy Hour, enjoy half price on all bottles of wine and stay for our intimate twilight lit patio. (Please note Dinner menu opens up at 5pm).No outside food or beverages are allowed in the restaurant. We would like to kindly ask to include babies and toddlers into your reservation so that we could adequately plan our service. Thank youReservations will be asked to provide card information and will be charged for "no show" or last minute cancelations (no less than 12 hours of your reservation). Thank you for understanding
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8. La Merise
4.8
Exceptional(2916)
Price: Expensive
• French • Cherry Creek
Booked 39 times today
La Merise is located in Denver, Colorado and offers authentic French cuisine in a bistro setting. The menu offers brunch selections including crepes, omelets, classic French toast, breakfast pancakes and much more. The brunch menu at La Merise also features a selection of sandwiches and entr�es including a croquet monsieur, chicken croquettes and steak frites. The dinner menu at La Merise offers a selection of appetizers including oysters du jour and escargots de Bourgogne. The menu also has a selection of soups and salads available as well. Entr�es include lamb chops Proven�ale, beef bourguignon, steak au poivre, pork medallions and chicken coquettes.
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9. Venice Ristorante
4.8
Exceptional(4784)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Tech Center / Greenwood Village
Booked 36 times today
Venice Italian Restaurant is an upscale Italian restaurant in Greenwood Village that specializes in authentic Italian food in a Venetian Northern Italian Style. It is a neighborhood gem that is perfect for a night our with family, friends or coworkers. We have beautiful private dining spaces that can host all styles of events, inquire within about our different banquet menu options. When you're looking for the best Italian restaurant in Greenwood Village, then reach out to Venice Italian Restaurant & Wine Bar today. We hope to see you soon!
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10. Undici Ristorante
4.8
Exceptional(1462)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Englewood
Booked 14 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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