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1. Simms Steakhouse
4.6
Exceptional(4148)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Lakewood
Booked 52 times today
At Simms Steakhouse in Lakewood, diners are treated to an extraordinary seafood experience that pairs beautifully with stunning views of Denver. Recognized for its culinary excellence, Simms sources only the freshest ingredients, ensuring each seafood dish is both authentic and impeccably prepared. Guests rave about the variety and quality of the seafood selections, with one patron noting, “the crab legs and shrimps were kept hot and filled, making it the best Sunday Buffet Brunch.” Whether it’s a special occasion or a delightful brunch, Simms Steakhouse consistently delivers top-notch service and seafood cuisine that leaves a lasting impression.
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2. The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Colorado Mills
4.6
Exceptional(3093)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Lakewood
Booked 54 times today
The Keg Steakhouse + Bar in Colorado Mills is renowned for its exceptional Steakhouse cuisine, offering the finest cuts of succulent steak, aged for optimal tenderness and grilled to sheer perfection. Prime rib, a house specialty, is celebrated for its flawless seasoning with Keg spices and expert slow roasting. Patrons often rave about the "consistently tasty" steaks and the "always exceptional" prime rib. The atmosphere is both comfortable and upscale, with a staff known for being "friendly and attentive." Regulars like to highlight how the dishes, from the "amazing bacon wrap filet" to the "delicious three cheese butter," never disappoint. The Keg at Colorado Mills isn't just a meal; it's a reliable, delightful dining experience that keeps guests returning for more.
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3. Tstreet Roadhouse
4.6
Exceptional(827)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Lakewood
Booked 26 times today
Nestled in the heart of Lakewood at Belmar, Tstreet Roadhouse is a beacon of comfort food excellence. This restaurant combines a contemporary ambiance with the heartwarming allure of classic comfort dishes. The famous “Roadhouse Burger” and the much-lauded “best Queso Fundido in Denver” are perfect examples of how Tstreet elevates traditional comfort food to a sublime experience. Patrons rave about their experiences, with one guest highlighting, “The teller burger was utterly delicious, a well-planned and delightfully balanced set of flavors.” It’s not just about the food; the service at Tstreet Roadhouse, as described by many, is attentive and exceptional, making each meal memorable. Whether it's a quick bite or a leisurely meal, Tstreet Roadhouse assures satisfaction with every visit.
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4. Bj's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Denver West
4.5
Awesome(89)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Lakewood
Booked 7 times today
Time counts at BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse. Since our humble beginnings back in 1978, we’ve continued to refine our brewhouse experience to make BJ’s a place where you can make the most of any meal. We want BJ’s to be a place where the moment you leave is the moment you plan on coming back. We pride ourselves in our craft and attention to detail. Our guests come here for our award-winning handcrafted beer. They come here for the Southern California twist we’ve put on the Chicago-style deep dish pizza. And they come here for our Pizookies®, our world-renowned dessert. But above all we know people come here to make their good times better. So in many ways we haven’t just crafted a brand, but a mindset. And our guests are the reason for this. And it’s because of them we’re continually striving to make sure every moment they choose to spend with us counts. Welcome to BJ’s, a restaurant with a Brewhouse soul.
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5. West 29th
4.7
Exceptional(1802)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Wheat Ridge
Booked 14 times today
West 29th in Wheat Ridge is a beloved gem renowned for its exquisite American cuisine and enchanting atmosphere. Diners consistently praise the restaurant's ability to deliver an authentic American dining experience with a modern twist. One satisfied customer exclaimed, "The food was excellent," highlighting the restaurant's dedication to quality and flavor. Furthermore, the ambiance of West 29th, especially its patio setting, adds to its charm, making it a perfect spot for both special occasions and casual outings. The restaurant's service is regularly lauded as outstanding; as one reviewer noted, "Our server was friendly and even funny, making our dining experience delightful." With its combination of delectable dishes, welcoming atmosphere, and top-notch service, West 29th stands out as a must-visit destination for those seeking a true taste of American cuisine in Wheat Ridge.
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6. Bar Louie - Lakewood
(0)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Lakewood
Booked 4 times today
At Bar Louie, we're passionate about delivering flavor packed experiences. Defined by our award-winning handcrafted martinis and cocktails, our lunch, dinner and happy hours elevate the top-shelf bar experience. In a vibrant atmosphere energized by our local community, we serve all guests looking to create unforgettable moments - making us the go-to-spot for all occasions, from a spontaneous happy hour hangout to a celebratory spot for milestone events.
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7. Footprints
4.6
Exceptional(162)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Golden
Booked 1 time today
Located at the beautiful Fossil Trace Golf Club, Footprints is a locally owned and operated neighborhood restaurant serving the highest quality food and drink in an elegant yet comfortable setting. We focus on high quality regional ingredients and specialize in nose-to-tail utilization. Footprints is dedicated in creating a new category of neighborhood restaurant that maintains the classic attributes of warmth and affordability while delivering superior food and service. No membership required.
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8. Nomad Taqueria + Beer Garden
3.6
Very Good(28)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Golden
Booked 2 times today
Nestled in the lively Golden neighborhood, Nomad Taqueria + Beer Garden stands out as a gem for Traditional Mexican cuisine, praised for its authentic flavors and vibrant atmosphere. Reviewers rave about their dining experience, highlighting dishes like "Sooooooo flavorful" steak and poblano tacos, and "bangin" Brussels sprouts. The restaurant's commitment to authenticity shines through in its menu, inspired by extensive travels across Mexico. Patrons particularly enjoy the "great food and service," with special mentions of the crafted margaritas described as among the best in Golden. Whether it's the "amazing breakfast" or the "very chill and welcoming" vibe, Nomad Taqueria + Beer Garden consistently delivers a delightful culinary adventure.
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9. Tap & Burger - Sloan's Lake
4.1
Excellent(15)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Highlands
Booked 1 time today
At Sloan"s Lake Tap & Burger, we pride ourselves on great food, an amazing drink selection and a comfortable, inviting atmosphere to share with friends and family. We’re a community-based business first at the Tap, but we also offer phenomenal food and drink options for our guests. We prepare everything on the menu in-house to ensure that each item is made with the highest standards of quality. We source many of our ingredients from local farmers and merchants so that we can support, build and grow our Colorado community. Our goal is to offer a friendly, comfortable atmosphere and hospitality that builds a base of loyal, happy Sloan's Lake Tap & Burger patrons.
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10. MoonRise Garden Bar and Food Trucks
5.0
Exceptional(0)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Denver
Booked 1 time today
MoonRise Garden Bar and Food Trucks in Wheat Ridge, Denver, offers an exceptional dining experience that celebrates the best of Global, International cuisine. Featuring a vibrant selection of food trucks curated by award-winning Chef Baggao, diners can savor everything from mouthwatering tacos to exotic Turkish delights and the much-loved Adobo dishes. The food is not only diverse but also acclaimed, with patrons raving about the authenticity and quality. One reviewer exclaimed, "The food from Adobo was to die for!" Coupled with creative drinks crafted by Colorado's Best Bartender of 2023, Dylan Zarett, and a rotating special cocktail, every visit promises a new flavor adventure. The commitment to community and charity adds an extra layer of warmth to the dining experience, making MoonRise a standout destination for those seeking true international flair in a welcoming, dynamic environment.
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