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1. Voghera Ristorante & Apericena

4.8

Exceptional(684)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Wheat Ridge

Booked 17 times today

Voghera Ristorante & Apericena, nestled in the vibrant Wheat Ridge neighborhood of Denver, offers an unparalleled journey into the heart of Contemporary Italian cuisine. Celebrated for its authentic Northern Italian dishes, Voghera brings a slice of Milan to America with its seasonal menu and standout offerings like the Cotoletta alla Milanese. Diners rave about the "outstanding" experience, praising the "phenomenal atmosphere" and "authentic northern Italian cuisine." The innovative APERICENA concept, a modern twist on dining, further distinguishes Voghera as a culinary gem. With exceptional service and a warm, inviting ambiance, Voghera is undoubtedly a "neighborhood gem" and must-visit for Italian cuisine enthusiasts.

2. Spuntino

4.9

Exceptional(2004)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Highlands

Booked 26 times today

Spuntino in the Highlands neighborhood of Denver offers an exquisite Global, International dining experience that truly stands out. Renowned for its "exceptional food" and "fantastic service," this cozy yet vibrant restaurant has become a favorite among locals and visitors alike. Diners rave about its innovative menu that seamlessly blends traditional Italian dishes with unique global influences, creating "interesting and delightful takes" that are both authentic and flavorful. With an inspiring amaro selection and well-curated cocktails, Spuntino ensures every visit is memorable. As one guest perfectly put it, "Spuntino is always the right decision," making it an ideal choice for any occasion.

3. Bar Dough

4.5

Awesome(1337)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Highlands

Booked 27 times today

Bar Dough, located in the vibrant Highlands neighborhood of Denver, offers an exceptional experience in Contemporary Italian cuisine. Renowned for its "superb" dishes that blend modern techniques with traditional flavors, Bar Dough's menu, curated by the acclaimed Chef Stefy DeVita, features seasonal delights such as handmade pasta and wood-fired pizza. Guests rave about the "flavors to die for" and the "incredible food," highlighting the authenticity and creativity of the dishes. The restaurant's inviting atmosphere and attentive service contribute to an unforgettable dining experience. With a carefully curated wine list and Italian-inspired cocktails, Bar Dough is a must-visit for any Italian food enthusiast.

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4. PARISI | sotto (below Parisi)

4.8

Exceptional(1169)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Highlands

Booked 15 times today

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5. Gusto

4.6

Exceptional(145)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Sloans Lake

Booked 24 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.

6. Tavernetta

4.7

Exceptional(255)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Downtown / LoDo

Booked 75 times today

Tavernetta, nestled in Denver's vibrant Union Station neighborhood, is a beacon of Contemporary Italian cuisine, celebrated for its "fresh handmade pastas" and a wine selection that brings a slice of Italy to your table. With accolades from the James Beard Foundation and Michelin Guide, it's no wonder diners rave about the "outstanding food and wine" and "world-class hospitality." Guests are treated to a culinary journey where each dish, from the exquisite lobster pasta to the authentic gnocchi, is crafted with precision and passion. As one delighted patron noted, "The attention to detail is exceptional," making Tavernetta a must-visit for Italian cuisine enthusiasts.

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7. Venice Ristorante & Wine Bar

4.8

Exceptional(4480)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Downtown / LoDo

Booked 64 times today

Venice Ristorante & Wine Bar in Downtown Denver offers an exceptional Contemporary Italian dining experience that is both authentic and innovative. With glowing reviews hailing it as the "best authentic Italian food in Denver," the restaurant stands out for its outstanding service and sensational cuisine. Diners rave about unique dishes such as the "clam, shrimp, and scallops with lite bolognese" and the "lasagna with bolognese that is not heavy like most lasagnas." The extensive wine list, featuring over 500 Italian wines, complements the dining experience perfectly. Whether it's for a celebration or an intimate dinner, Venice promises a memorable culinary journey.

8. Osteria Marco

4.6

Exceptional(4957)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Downtown / LoDo

Booked 55 times today

Chef-driven, artisan Italian nestled in the heart of iconic Larimer Square. Osteria Marco is fine dining quality in a casual setting. We believe in craftsmanship and artistry—pizzas hand tossed to order, pasta hand rolled daily, cheese (like our famous burrata) and salumi crafted on site. Bartenders muddle and infuse; wines evolve to reflect the variety of the Italian countryside and climate. Descend the grand staircase, hunker down and, really... try the burrata. Don't forget to join us for Drag Bingo Brunch every Sunday alongside bottomless mimosas and a scratch Italian brunch!

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9. Quality Italian- Denver

4.7

Exceptional(3092)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Cherry Creek

Booked 88 times today

Quality Italian in Denver's Cherry Creek neighborhood is a standout Steakhouse that delights diners with exceptional quality and authenticity. Guests rave about the "unforgettable New York State" and the "chef’s kiss" filet meatballs, emphasizing the restaurant's mastery of steakhouse cuisine. The ambiance is equally impressive, with both indoor and outdoor dining options, including cozy, heated cabins. Reviewers consistently celebrate the "amazing food and service," making it a perfect spot for a special evening or celebration. Whether you're indulging in their renowned steaks or enjoying their superb service, Quality Italian promises an unparalleled dining experience that leaves a lasting impression.

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10. North Italia – Denver

4.7

Exceptional(4367)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Cherry Creek

Booked 123 times today

North Italia in Cherry Creek, Denver, is a beacon of Contemporary Italian cuisine, celebrated for its authenticity and vibrant flavors. Diners are treated to "delicious food in a warm atmosphere," where each dish is crafted from scratch using seasonal ingredients. The handmade pastas and pizzas are standout favorites, praised for their inventive flavors and fresh ingredients. Guests rave about the service, describing it as "phenomenal" and "attentive," with staff going "above and beyond" to ensure an exceptional dining experience. The restaurant's commitment to quality and consistency has made it a beloved choice for both locals and visitors, promising a "wonderful, reliable" Italian experience.

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Jared
Denver / Colorado •12 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Great place with great authentic Italian. Very limited menu which made choosing easy. The ravioli with brandy cream sauce was literally one of the best things I’ve ever eaten. We ordered a second plate.
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Voghera Ristorante & ApericenaPrice: Expensive• Italian• Wheat Ridge
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4.8
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JohnVIP
Denver / Colorado •11 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Outstanding. Not much more to say. Attentive service. Incredible food. That’s it.
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PARISI | sotto (below Parisi)Price: Expensive• Italian• Highlands
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4.8
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Juliana
Southwest Florida •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
I came in for my birthday tonight. First experience there and it was really really good. I feel bad because I can’t remember the name of our waitress, but she gave stellar recommendations and amazing service. We sat by the front window. I felt very cared for. Food was amazing, drinks were amazing, AMAZING!!!
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SpuntinoPrice: Expensive• Italian• Highlands
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4.9
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john
Denver / Colorado •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 27, 2024
I'm not gluten-free but my wife is. We split a pizza with gluten-free crust . Seriously one of the best pizzas in town, if not the best. Gluten-free crust was so light, crisp, and perfect. Definitely could not tell it was gluten-free. Everything else we was absolutely amazing. Will definitely be back.
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GustoPrice: Moderate• Italian• Sloans Lake
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4.6
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Bradyn
Dallas - Fort Worth •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 25, 2024
We went for the Feast of Seven Fishes for Christmas Eve and the experience was incredible. The food was incredibly curated and beautifully executed. Service was also exceptional.
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Bar DoughPrice: Expensive• Italian• Highlands
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4.5

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34 restaurants available nearby

1. Voghera Ristorante & Apericena

2. Spuntino

3. Bar Dough

4. PARISI | sotto (below Parisi)

5. Gusto

6. Tavernetta

7. Venice Ristorante & Wine Bar

8. Osteria Marco

9. Quality Italian- Denver

10. North Italia – Denver

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