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1. Thirsty Lion – Denver, CO
4.7
Exceptional(1477)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro pub • Downtown / LoDo
Booked 19 times today
Thirsty Lion in Downtown Denver’s LoDo district offers a vibrant tapestry of international cuisine that keeps diners coming back for more. Renowned for its from-scratch cooking and a commitment to local, seasonal ingredients, the menu shines with bold, craveable dishes. Patrons rave about the diverse offerings, from the "out of this world" French toast to the "yummy" smoked pork ramen, highlighting the authenticity and quality of each meal. The atmosphere is charged with energy, perfect for enjoying craft cocktails or one of the 25 varieties of wine. As one reviewer puts it, the experience is always "top notch," making Thirsty Lion the ideal spot for both locals and visitors seeking a taste of international flair in the heart of Denver.
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2. The Pig & The Sprout
4.6
Exceptional(846)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro pub • Downtown / LoDo
Booked 3 times today
Nestled in Denver's bustling Union Station neighborhood, The Pig & The Sprout offers a culinary celebration of Contemporary American cuisine with a unique dual focus that caters seamlessly to both meat-lovers and vegans. Guests rave about the innovative and dynamic menu, highlighting the “phenomenal gnocchi” and the “out of this world poutine.” The restaurant’s ability to “strike an incredible balance catering to various dietary needs without compromising on quality” has not gone unnoticed, making it a gem for diverse palates. The ambiance, described as a casual yet stylish get-together spot, complements the high-quality, locally sourced dishes, making every dining experience memorable. Whether it’s the “super authentic fresh food” or the creative cocktails like the “Strawberry Jalapeño Mule,” The Pig & The Sprout excels in delivering an exceptional dining adventure that keeps patrons returning for more.
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3. Briar Common Brewery
4.8
Exceptional(626)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro pub • Jefferson Park
Booked 7 times today
Briar Common Brewery in Jefferson Park, Denver, offers a standout brewery experience that you simply won't find elsewhere. With ten unique beers on tap, their craft brews are a local favorite. Patrons rave about the brewery's ambiance and quality, with comments like "Good Ruben, good beer, great bartenders, nice ambiance," highlighting the exceptional service and inviting atmosphere. The brewery's dedication to crafting perfect brews is evident, with visitors noting the "smooth high alcohol content" of the Hobart beer and the broad selection of IPAs and dark beers. Whether you're enjoying a meal on their vibrant rooftop patio or sampling their innovative beers, Briar Common Brewery delivers an authentic and memorable brewery cuisine experience in the heart of Denver.
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4. The Hornet
4.7
Exceptional(195)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro pub • Washington Park
Booked 7 times today
The Hornet, nestled in the vibrant Washington Park neighborhood of Denver, stands out as a quintessential Gastro Pub, beloved by locals and visitors for over 25 years. Renowned for its robust menu that features delectable dishes like honey stung fried chicken, lobster mac & cheese, and prime rib french dip, The Hornet epitomizes gastro pub dining with a twist of sophistication. Patrons rave about the "amazing brunch selections" and the "best ever bloody marys," which are a weekend delight from 10am to 3pm. The ambience is perfect for a leisurely meal, especially on their "best hidden patio" offering live music. Whether it's for a casual date night or a happy hour before a movie at the nearby Mayan Theatre, The Hornet is a must-visit for an authentic gastro pub experience where quality and comfort are served in equal measure.
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5. Dierks Bentley's Whiskey Row Denver
3.9
Excellent(112)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro pub • Downtown / LoDo
Dierks Bentley's Whiskey Row in Downtown Denver is the epitome of a high-energy sports bar with a rock & roll twist inspired by Dierks himself. Patrons rave about its vibrant atmosphere and quality offerings, with one guest highlighting, "The drinks and food were amazing. I LOVE a good Old Fashion and had one of the best here!" The establishment boasts a fun vibe, featuring a rooftop with yard games and a variety of music across its floors, ensuring there's something for everyone. The service is consistently praised as professional and welcoming, making it a must-visit for an authentic sports bar experience in Denver. Whether you're there for the "whiskey burger" or the dynamic nightlight, Whiskey Row promises a memorable outing.
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6. Lariat Lodge Brewing Company
4.8
Exceptional(22)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro pub • Ken Caryl
Booked 1 time today
Nestled in the picturesque foothills of the Rocky Mountains in Ken Caryl, Littleton, Lariat Lodge Brewing Company offers an authentic brewery experience that's hard to match. Renowned for its "classic brewed craft beers," Lariat Lodge is a haven for beer enthusiasts, praised for exceptional brews that complement a menu of elevated comfort food. Reviewers rave about the quality, with remarks like "Exceptional beer" and "Great beer and food." The brewery's inviting lodge-like atmosphere and friendly neighborhood vibe enhance the experience, making every visit memorable. Whether you're gearing up for a Red Rocks show or simply craving a standout brewery experience, Lariat Lodge is a must-visit destination.
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