Best Comfort Food Restaurants in Lakewood

19 restaurants available nearby

1. Tstreet Roadhouse

4.6

Exceptional(827)

Price: Moderate

• Comfort food • Lakewood

Booked 21 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.

2. West 29th

4.7

Exceptional(1802)

Price: Very Expensive

• Comfort food • Wheat Ridge

Booked 11 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.

3. Acova

4.7

Exceptional(2035)

Price: Moderate

• Comfort food • Highlands

Booked 27 times today

Acova in the Highlands neighborhood of Denver has quickly become the go-to destination for comfort food enthusiasts. Praised for its inviting atmosphere and superb cuisine, Acova offers a menu that brilliantly balances classic comfort with a touch of modern flair. Patrons rave about the variety, especially the gluten-free options, with one guest exclaiming, "the majority of the menu is gluten-free but you would never know it!" Whether it's the prime rib hash, described as "a nice riff on corned beef hash," or the indulgent fried chicken, Acova consistently impresses with dishes that are both comforting and sophisticated. As one review highlights, "The food was absolutely delicious, the service was top-notch, and the overall experience was a lot of fun." Acova's commitment to quality and its vibrant, welcoming vibe make it a cornerstone of Denver's culinary scene.

4. Steuben's

4.6

Exceptional(1257)

Price: Moderate

• Comfort food • Uptown

Booked 90 times today

Steuben's in Uptown, Denver, is a dessert paradise that promises an unforgettable sweet experience. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and historical charm, the restaurant offers a delightful array of desserts that keep patrons coming back. Whether it's the "ridiculously good" raspberry jam that accompanies the chicken and waffles or the traditional shakes and floats that evoke a nostalgic pleasure, every dessert is crafted with quality and flair. The donut holes have been described as "reason enough to stop back in," highlighting the care and authenticity poured into each dish. Moreover, guests rave about the key lime cheesecake and the old-fashioned chocolate and vanilla swirl, ensuring that Steuben’s dessert menu offers something special for every palate. The glowing reviews underscore the exceptional service and consistently delightful offerings, making Steuben's a must-visit for dessert enthusiasts in Denver.

5. Fox and The Hen

4.8

Exceptional(93)

Price: Moderate

• Comfort food • Whittier

Booked 114 times today

Fox and The Hen in Whittier, Denver, is a beacon of comfort food excellence, where every dish promises a burst of homestyle warmth and innovation. Renowned for their exceptional takes on breakfast classics, this charming spot has mastered the art of combining familiar flavors with delightful twists. Patrons rave about their "animal style hashbrowns" and "the best huevos rancheros" they've ever had, emphasizing the unique and satisfying experience. The restaurant's playful ambiance, coupled with a wall of hot sauces and creative boozy brunch drinks, makes every visit memorable. As one reviewer puts it, their dishes are so good, it's like "food your 90s mom would have made for you," but even better. With glowing testimonials about both the food and the atmosphere, Fox and The Hen stands out as a must-visit destination for anyone craving comfort food with a twist.

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6. Culinary Dropout - Denver

4.5

Awesome(1220)

Price: Moderate

• Comfort food • Mayfair

Booked 62 times today

Culinary Dropout in Mayfair, Denver, is your go-to destination for superb Comfort Food that warms the soul and delights the palate. Diners rave about the perfect blend of homey ambiance and delectable dishes like the "fabulous" pretzel bites and provolone fondue, "packed-with-flavor" 36-hour pork ribs, and the "always hot and delicious" famous fried chicken. Reviews celebrate not just the food but the entire dining experience, noting the "fantastic patio, food, and service." Whether it's the crispy brussels sprouts or the fish and chips paired with live music, every meal here is crafted to comfort and satisfy. Culinary Dropout is indeed a standout for anyone who loves "damn good food and drinks."

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7. Tupelo Honey - Denver

4.5

Awesome(2978)

Price: Moderate

• Comfort food • Downtown / LoDo

Booked 36 times today

Tupelo Honey in Denver’s vibrant Downtown / LoDo area offers a delightful take on American cuisine, with a special nod to Southern classics. Praised for its “amazing” and “delicious” dishes, this restaurant excels in delivering authentic Southern meals like the “honey dusted fried chicken” and “shrimp and goat cheese grits,” which have guests raving about their quality. The atmosphere is described as “nice” and “not too loud,” perfect for enjoying a meal. Beyond just food, the service at Tupelo Honey consistently impresses, with numerous reviews highlighting the friendly and attentive staff. It’s a place where every detail counts, from the scratch-made, responsibly-sourced ingredients to the leisurely dining experience that encourages guests to linger over their meals. Whether it’s for brunch, lunch, or supper, Tupelo Honey embodies the spirit of Southern hospitality right in the heart of Denver.

8. Satchel's on 6th

4.9

Exceptional(1570)

Price: Very Expensive

• Comfort food • Cherry Creek

Booked 17 times today

Satchel's on 6th, nestled in the vibrant Cherry Creek neighborhood of Denver, stands as a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine. The restaurant's chef crafts an eclectic New American menu using seasonal ingredients, resulting in refined flavors and inspired plates that delight diners. Praised for its "exceptional dining in an unfussy environment with superb, creative dishes," Satchel's offers a dynamic dining experience. Guests rave about the "imaginative drinks and wine list," and the consistently excellent food, highlighting dishes like the "delicious squash blossoms and duck fat fries." With an intimate setting characterized by warm wood tones and exposed brick, Satchel's creates a cozy ambiance that, combined with friendly service, makes it the go-to neighborhood gem where every dish tells a story of culinary passion and innovation.

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9. The Nickel - Hotel Teatro

3.9

Excellent(1123)

Price: Expensive

• Comfort food • Downtown / LoDo

Booked 15 times today

Nestled in Denver’s historic Tramway Building, The Nickel - Hotel Teatro offers a memorable dining experience that celebrates the essence of Contemporary American cuisine. Diners rave about the authenticity and complexity of the dishes, with one guest exclaiming, "The food was delicious, and the service was attentive and friendly." The restaurant sources high-quality ingredients from local producers, ensuring each dish not only tastes exquisite but also tells a story. Highlights include the "mushroom napoleon" and perfectly cooked steaks, with a guest noting, "It was the best meal she’s ever had." The Nickel’s commitment to creating familiar yet sophisticated meals makes it a standout destination in Downtown Denver’s vibrant culinary scene.

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10. Hamburger Mary's - Denver

4.8

Exceptional(19)

Price: Moderate

• Comfort food • Denver

Booked 16 times today

Hamburger Mary's in Denver is a haven for those craving authentic and delicious Comfort Food. Nestled in the vibrant City Park West neighborhood, this eatery is renowned for its juicy burgers and a side of exhilarating entertainment. Patrons rave about the "A+" quality of dishes like the double patty Proud Mary burger and the delectably heartwarming Mac and cheese. The reviews glow with praise, with one happy diner exclaiming their breakfast burrito was "tasty," and another couldn't get enough of the "delicious" Mary burger and "to die for" sweet potato fries. At Hamburger Mary's, the Comfort Food is not just a meal; it's a delightful experience wrapped in joy and served with a slice of Denver's best drag entertainment!

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Fletcher
Denver / Colorado •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
The staff was exceptional, friendly, and extremely knowledgeable! Food was outstanding and they had a great wine selection. Staff recommended pecan pie for dessert-it was out of this world delicious. Would highly recommend West 29th. We will be back…..
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West 29thPrice: Very Expensive• American• Wheat Ridge
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4.7
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adam
Tulsa •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
One of my favorite dining options. I don’t spend much time in Boulder but when I do I make it a point to try and make it over. Great cocktails, absolutely amazing food, love the ambience, and the staff has always been great. Can’t recommend enough.
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River and Woods RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Comfort Food• Boulder
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4.6
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Melissa
Minneapolis - St. Paul •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
I am in town for just a few days and heard about this place from Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives. I loved the retro atmosphere! Our server was perfectly attentive and made great drink recommendations and the drinks were great!! My son and I both had the Connecticut Roll and they were amazing! We will be back on my next visit to Denver!!
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Steuben'sPrice: Moderate• Comfort Food• Uptown
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4.6
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Katievip
Grand Rapids / Western Michigan •8 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
What a nice dining experience! Food & ambience were great. Very creative drink menu. Many delicious GF options. Will definitely return.
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AcovaPrice: Moderate• Comfort Food• Highlands
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4.7
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Connie
Denver / Colorado •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 14, 2024
We had a great time. Everyone enjoyed their meal and loved the atmosphere. We'll definitely be back.
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Tstreet RoadhousePrice: Moderate• American• Lakewood
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4.6

Discover best Comfort Food restaurants in Lakewood

Discover the heartwarming allure of comfort food in the Denver Suburbs of Lakewood, where a variety of restaurants cater to those longing for a taste of home-cooked warmth. These eateries in Lakewood offer a diverse range of comforting dishes, from succulent steaks and fresh seafood to authentic Italian pastas and pizzas, all crafted to satisfy your cravings. Each location provides a unique ambiance, from upscale, traditional steakhouse vibes to relaxed, homey settings that make diners feel like they're eating in a friend's dining room. The dining scene in Lakewood is renowned for its commitment to quality and comfort, making it a perfect destination for anyone looking to indulge in familiar flavors and inviting atmospheres. Reviewers consistently praise the delicious, straightforward preparations and the excellent service, highlighting the overall value and satisfaction derived from each dining experience. Whether you're a local or a visitor, these restaurants in Lakewood promise a delightful culinary journey through comforting and hearty meals.

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19 restaurants available nearby

1. Tstreet Roadhouse

2. West 29th

3. Acova

4. Steuben's

5. Fox and The Hen

6. Culinary Dropout - Denver

7. Tupelo Honey - Denver

8. Satchel's on 6th

9. The Nickel - Hotel Teatro

10. Hamburger Mary's - Denver

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