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Best Southwest American Restaurants in Cherry Creek

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A photo of True Food Kitchen - Cherry Creek restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(3740)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Cherry Creek
Booked 85 times today
True Food Kitchen in Cherry Creek is a beacon for Vegetarian and Vegan cuisine enthusiasts, offering an outstanding dining experience rooted in wellness and flavor. Founded by Dr. Andrew Weil, this Denver hotspot seamlessly blends "delicious dining and conscious nutrition," ensuring each dish is both indulgent and nourishing. Diners rave about the "great food, especially for gluten-free and vegan options," with dishes that are thoughtfully crafted using vibrant, fresh ingredients. The inventive seasonal specials and handcrafted cocktails further highlight the restaurant's commitment to quality and creativity. True Food Kitchen's warm atmosphere and attentive service make it a must-visit for those seeking top-tier Vegetarian and Vegan dining.
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4.4
Awesome(429)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Cherry Creek
Booked 19 times today
Local Jones in Cherry Creek, Denver, is a vibrant hub for cocktail enthusiasts seeking an authentic and memorable bar experience. With a reputation for "balanced cocktails" and an inviting atmosphere, Local Jones ensures every drink is crafted to perfection. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely afternoon during their lively Happy Hour or sipping on expertly mixed cocktails at their Vinyl Brunch Sundays, the bar's offerings are consistently praised for their exceptional flavor profiles. Guests rave about the "fantastic service" and the "wonderful vibe" that accompany every visit. It's a must-visit destination for those who appreciate top-notch cocktails in an upbeat setting.
A photo of Del Frisco's Grille - Cherry Creek restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2249)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Cherry Creek
Booked 32 times today
Del Frisco's Grille - Cherry Creek is a beacon of exceptional American cuisine in Denver's vibrant Cherry Creek neighborhood. Known for its "fantastic" service and "outstanding" food, this modern grill offers a fresh take on classic American dishes, expertly blending bold flavors with market-fresh ingredients. Guests rave about the perfectly cooked steaks and inventive twists on comfort food, making it an ideal spot for any occasion, from intimate dinners to celebratory gatherings. The ambiance is both lively and inviting, ensuring a memorable dining experience. As one satisfied diner put it, “Food is always amazing,” making it a must-visit for American cuisine enthusiasts.
A photo of Blue Island Oyster Bar - Denver restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2989)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Cherry Creek
Booked 34 times today
Blue Island Oyster Bar in Cherry Creek, Denver, serves up top-notch American seafood cuisine, renowned for its "fantastic service and perfectly prepared dishes." This flagship location, inspired by coastal memories, offers a true "dock-to-dish dining experience" with nearly daily shipments from Blue Island Shellfish Farms. Diners rave about the "incredible oysters" and "the best clam chowder" in town. The extensive menu features American favorites like Lobster Rolls and Crab Cakes, all crafted with unmatched freshness. The vibrant atmosphere and friendly staff make it a "favorite place for date night" and a must-visit for those seeking authentic American seafood.
A photo of SOL Mexican Cocina - Denver restaurant
4.0
Excellent(1768)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Cherry Creek
Booked 25 times today
Located in Cherry Creek, Denver’s vibrant hub for shopping, dining, and business luncheons, Sol Denver offers a lively setting to enjoy fresh coastal Mexican flavors and an impressive selection of over 100 tequilas and mezcals. Indulge in handcrafted cocktails like our Pineapple Serrano Margarita, paired with flavorful dishes such as the Vampiro Taco or Grilled Sweet Corn. Unwind in our 360-degree bar, private dining room, and take in the ambiance of our beautiful architecture. Don’t miss out on Weekday Happy Hour, Taco & Tequila Tuesday, and our Weekend Brunch.
A photo of La Merise restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2947)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Cherry Creek
Booked 18 times today
La Merise, nestled in the charming Cherry Creek neighborhood of Denver, offers an authentic French American dining experience that transports you to a quaint bistro in France. Diners rave about the "stellar" brunch options like beef stroganoff crepes and classic croquet monsieur, which highlight the restaurant's commitment to quality and tradition. The dinner menu, featuring delicacies such as lamb chops Provençale and beef bourguignon, is described as "absolutely divine" and consistently delivers on flavor. With a warm, inviting atmosphere and a menu that elegantly balances classic French techniques with American flair, La Merise is a true gem in the culinary world.
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3.9
Excellent(2198)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Cherry Creek
Booked 21 times today
Kona Grill - Denver, nestled in the vibrant Cherry Creek Shopping Center, is a gem for sushi enthusiasts seeking quality and authenticity. Their sushi stands out with "award-winning" freshness and flavor, capturing the essence of traditional Japanese cuisine while adding a contemporary twist. The polished, casual atmosphere complements the exceptional sushi, making it an ideal spot for any dining occasion. Diners rave about the "impeccable food" and the "amazing service," highlighting the sushi as a must-try. Whether you're indulging in a leisurely brunch or an exciting happy hour, Kona Grill promises a memorable sushi experience that is both delightful and satisfying.
A photo of Hapa Sushi Grill & Sake Bar - Cherry Creek restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1214)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Cherry Creek
Booked 27 times today
Hapa Sushi Grill & Sake Bar in Cherry Creek is a gem of Japanese cuisine that masterfully intertwines traditional cooking fundamentals with innovative flair. Diners rave about the "phenomenal" food and "excellent service," making it a beloved staple in the area. The restaurant consistently delivers fresh, flavorful sushi and creative dishes like the ahi taro poke and Magic Mushrooms, which patrons describe as "special" and "delicious." The vibrant atmosphere and attentive staff, praised for going above and beyond, ensure a memorable dining experience. Hapa Sushi's inventive approach to Japanese cuisine makes it a must-visit for both locals and visitors alike.
A photo of Bazille - Nordstrom Cherry Creek Shopping Center restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(130)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Cherry Creek
Booked 11 times today
Enjoy a view of the exhibition kitchen in a vibrant cafe that delivers our interpretation of bistro cuisine, including soups, salads, sandwiches, pizza and desserts. Beer and wine are available. We are open for dine-in service and to-go orders with Curbside Pickup. Call (720) 746-4610 to place your order.Join us for Brunch on weekends.
A photo of Alma Fonda Fina restaurant
5.0
Exceptional(89)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • LoHi
Booked 98 times today
Alma Fonda Fina in Denver's LoHi neighborhood offers an exceptional journey into Traditional Mexican cuisine, spearheaded by the talented Chef Curiel. This restaurant shines with its dedication to authentic flavors and rich cultural experiences, bringing the vibrant essence of Mexico to every plate. Guests rave about the "exceptional dining experience" and "incredible flavors," with standout dishes like the Camote Asado and Suadero tacos leaving diners eager for more. Alma Fonda Fina's commitment to quality and its "Michelin star-worthy" service and ambiance make it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking the finest in traditional Mexican dining.

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Discover best Mexican / Southwestern restaurants in Cherry Creek

Explore the vibrant Mexican dining scene in Cherry Creek, Denver, where culinary enthusiasts can indulge in authentic and innovative Mexican cuisine. This neighborhood is renowned for its variety of Mexican eateries that cater to all preferences, from traditional dishes to modern twists on classic favorites. The restaurants in Cherry Creek pride themselves on using fresh, high-quality ingredients to deliver a genuine taste of Mexican culinary culture. Patrons can expect a diverse menu featuring everything from savory enchiladas and hearty tacos to exquisite ceviches and tantalizing margaritas. Each establishment offers a unique atmosphere, ranging from casual, family-friendly settings to more sophisticated dining experiences. The dining scene here is not only a testament to Denver's love for Mexican cuisine but also highlights the area's commitment to providing a memorable gastronomic experience. Whether you're a local or a visitor, Cherry Creek's Mexican restaurants promise a delightful and satisfying culinary journey.

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