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1. El Five
4.6
Exceptional(4400)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • Highlands
Booked 83 times today
Nestled high above LoHi on the fifth floor of 2930 Umatilla, El Five boasts spectacular, unobstructed views of the downtown Denver skyline. The menu is an homage to the Mediterranean and features small plates built on bold flavors found throughout the region: Spain, North Africa, the Middle East. Inside, the space is understated and sensual, flanked by a large, open-air patio for sun-kissed Colorado nights. As the newest restaurant in the Edible Beats family, El Five celebrates the confluence of flavors, ideas and geographies made possible by a subtle shift in perspective.
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2. Mizu Izakaya and Sushi
4.6
Exceptional(790)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Highlands
Booked 26 times today
2017 Top of the Town, "Best Japanese Restaurant in Denver"Dipped in the Japanese arts and architecture, the Mizu Izakaya and Sushi restaurant offers an authentic experience of Japanese culture. The restaurant offers contemporary Japanese dining and a comfortable, young and hip atmosphere. The food is served hot and its assortment of dishes are popular among the locals and are nicely complimented by innovative drinks.Mizu Izakaya and Sushi restaurant, despite being a Sushi place, has a diverse menu and it offers a variety of Japanese dishes. Some of the dishes include King Mushroom Carpaccio, Grilled Whole Squid, Grilled Lamb Chop and Brussels Sprouts. These are some of the favorite dishes for diners at the Mizu Izakaya and Sushi, a place that diners prefer for the quality of their food.For parties of 6 or more, please call us at 720-372-7100 for a reservation!
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3. Root Down
4.8
Exceptional(8206)
Price: Expensive
• American • Highlands
Booked 60 times today
Hello!Root Down and the Edible Beats Family (Root Down, Linger, Vital Root & El Five) are very grateful to welcome you to our restaurant.Our menu features eclectic, globally-influenced seasonal cuisine, with a focus on organic, natural and locally-sourced ingredients. Our interior dining space has the classic vibe of a neighborhood restaurant, while our large main patio offers picturesque views of the near neighborhood and downtown skyline.Reservations are available online at ediblebeats.com, as well as OpenTable. We happily accept walk-ins as availability allows.Our space is available for private events year round, please inquire with us directly for information.Please be aware we are located in a residential area, and parking is available in the near neighborhood, along with a small paid-lot located directly across the street from our location.We look forward to seeing you!
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4. Linger
4.7
Exceptional(7775)
Price: Expensive
• Global, International • Highlands
Booked 128 times today
Housed in a former mortuary, the decor layers macabre remnants with posh details in a window-flanked space overlooking the charming Lower Highland neighborhood. The drink menu features sips and seasonings as savory as the dishes with which they're paired. While the rooftop patio-outfitted with 1975 GMC RV as bar and repurposed food truck as kitchen- beckons patrons towards adventure.
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5. Kobe An - LoHi
4.6
Exceptional(538)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Highlands
Booked 6 times today
Welcome to Kobe An LoHi. In addition to a full sushi and izakaya menu, our signature dish of “shabu shabu” is a traditional Japanese-style hot-pot meal. The phrase “shabu, shabu” means “swish, swish” for the custom nature of cooking this dish. We're not your typical hot-pot or fondue restaurant. Our "Shabu Shabu" style transports you across time and cultures to immerse you in a deliciously fresh and evocative world. Enjoy the skills of our chefs and bar staff as they complement this gastronomy of the past with quality sushi, crafted cocktails and small plates with a modern twist. In our beautiful dining room , or under Japanese lanterns on our patio, come savor not only the food - come savor the swish and the sushi.
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6. Tavernetta Denver
4.7
Exceptional(507)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Downtown / LoDo
Booked 110 times today
Authentic Italian. Genuine Hospitality. Inspired by the food, wine, and culture of Italy, Tavernetta brings "la dolce vita" style to Denver's bustling Union Station neighborhood with fresh handmade pastas, an Italian directed wine & spirits list and world-class hospitality.Tavernetta's cuisine and wine have been heralded by the James Beard Foundation, the Michelin Guide, World's 50 Best Discovery List, Wine Spectator and more.
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7. Rioja
4.7
Exceptional(10562)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Downtown / LoDo
Booked 62 times today
Chef Jennifer Jasinski's creatively inspired food is influenced by local seasonal products. Rioja is simple, pure food that emphasizes bright flavors and textures. The wines are a collection of fun interesting varietals that complement the cuisine.
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8. Corinne Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2677)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Downtown / LoDo
Booked 69 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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9. North Italia – Denver
4.8
Exceptional(4496)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Cherry Creek
Booked 117 times today
At North, we focus on what we do best: Italian from scratch. Enjoy any of our handmade pastas and pizzas, created with seasonal ingredients and inventive flavors. Or, try a different signature dish, prepared with our fresh flavors from the garden, farm, and sea. We’ve hand crafted seasonal cocktails that pair great with our food, creating a real modern Italia experiences perfect for any occasion.
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10. Venice Ristorante & Wine Bar
4.8
Exceptional(4588)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Downtown / LoDo
Booked 33 times today
Venice Ristorante & Wine Bar in Downtown Denver provides first class Italian cuisine! Facilitating all of your event needs, from private receptions, corporate events, anniversaries and birthdays. Our amazing wine list showcases 500 Italian wines and 300 worldwide wines. At the moment we do not offer valet parking, however The Crawford offers valet parking and is available in front of Union Station. Please note, we are not affiliated with The Crawfords' Valet Parking or the parking garages around our location, thank you; Ciao!

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Discover best hot spot restaurants in Arvada

Discover the culinary delights of Arvada, a charming suburb of Denver, Colorado, where the dining scene thrives with a variety of hot spots. Whether you're in the mood for gourmet experiences or cozy, casual dining, Arvada offers an array of restaurants that cater to every taste and occasion. These establishments stand out for their commitment to quality, often featuring locally sourced ingredients and unique culinary innovations. Patrons can expect top-notch service and a welcoming atmosphere, making each dining experience memorable. From intimate eateries to bustling bistros, each location provides a distinct flavor of Arvada's vibrant food culture. Ideal for food enthusiasts and casual diners alike, these restaurants are perfect for anyone looking to enjoy a great meal in the Denver suburbs. Experience the best of local dining where every restaurant aims to be a hot spot with something special to offer.

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