CO · Denver · $$
Culinary Dropout brings big energy to Denver dining
A 4.4-star crowd-pleaser for American comfort food, creative cocktails, group meals and nights built around live entertainment.
Ingrid Falk
Colorado state editor
Ingrid Falk is the Colorado editor for TryRestaurantsNear.Me. Every write-up is synthesized from public ratings, recent diner reviews, menus, and listing data to pick the next best place to try in Colorado.
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CO · Santa Fe · $$
The Shed: Santa Fe flavor worth waiting for
Thousands of ratings point to a festive Plaza staple known for chile-forward plates, colorful rooms and routinely long waits.
CO · Westminster · $$
Lazy Dog Brings a Lively Bar Feel to Westminster
Strong drinks, broad American comfort food and generous portions make this large, casual chain a dependable group option.
CO · Breckenridge · $$$$
Rootstalk Breckenridge Review: Polished Occasion Dining
Rootstalk pairs intricate, ingredient-focused cooking with attentive service that consistently rises to anniversaries, birthdays and wedding dinners.
CO · Denver · $$
Linger pairs shareable plates with standout Denver views
Strong ratings, inventive small plates and a lively open-air setting make Linger a compelling pick for brunch, drinks or dinner with friends.
CO · Colorado Springs · $$
The Rabbit Hole pairs theatrical atmosphere with polished plates
A 4.5-star underground restaurant and cocktail bar where an immersive Alice in Wonderland setting often earns as much praise as the food.
CO · Denver · $$$$
Guard and Grace Sets a High Bar for Denver Steakhouses
Thousands of strong ratings point to polished service, well-executed steaks and seafood, plus special-occasion prices to match.
CO · Morrison · $$
Hungry Goat pairs scratch cooking with Morrison charm
Strong ratings, seasonal dishes and warm service make Hungry Goat a compelling dinner stop before a Red Rocks concert.
CO · Grant · $$
The Shaggy Sheep Makes a Strong Case for a Highway Stop
Outstanding ratings, warm service and praise for both hearty entrees and baked goods make this Grant restaurant a compelling stop.
CO · Denver · $$
Corinne Denver pairs polished brunch with serious cocktails
Strong public ratings point to a reliable downtown hotel restaurant for breakfast, brunch, cocktails and a concise American menu.
CO · Colorado Springs · $$
Lazy Dog Brings Big Portions and a Lively Crowd
Strong ratings, attentive service and a sprawling American menu make Lazy Dog a dependable choice for casual meals and celebrations.
CO · Aurora · $$
Copper Table Draws Raves for Breakfast and Warm Service
A 4.9 Google rating and nearly 5,000 reviews point to a polished Aurora restaurant with standout breakfast plates and attentive service.
CO · Estes Park · $$
The Hive at Estes Park Brewery: A Local Favorite for Elevated Pub Fare
The Hive at Estes Park Brewery consistently earns high marks for its delicious food, extensive beer selection, and exceptional service, making it a standout dining destination in Estes Park.