Best Authentic Restaurants in Downtown / LoDo
Price
- $30 and under
- $31 to $50
- $50 and over
Cuisine
Regions
Neighborhoods
Top Rated
Dining Options
Seating Options
Award-winning
Accessibility
76 restaurants available nearby
How is content generated
See what locals rave about
- MMelanieDenver / Colorado •22 reviews5.0Dined 1 day agoWe enjoyed the Valentine menu with the wine pairing. It was so nice because everything was delicious and I especially loved the rose’ wine we started with. The burrata was amazing! Every single dish was delicious and just the right size. The service was excellent.More infoPanzanoPrice: Expensive• Italian• Downtown / LoDo•4.7
- AAnaystaysiaSouth Carolina •1 review5.0Dined 2 days agoWent here for Valentine’s with the hubby. The atmosphere was intimate and lovely. They gave us a rose, there were rose petals on the table, and the other patrons were all having their conversations at the same level so there was just a nice quiet mummer over the restaurant. It was so nice and the food was terrific, it was the first dinner in months where neither of us felt drawn to take out our phones. The energy was just right for us to feel like being engaging with one another. 10/10 would (and most likely will) dine again.More infoVenice Ristorante & Wine BarPrice: Moderate• Italian• Downtown / LoDo•4.8
- CClaraDenver / Colorado •2 reviews5.0Dined 2 days agoThe French onion soup dumplings are to die for. Our entrée was simply just okay. Small bites and appetizers are the way to go.More infoChoLon Modern Asian - DowntownPrice: Expensive• Asian• Downtown / LoDo•4.6
- TTinaDenver / Colorado •4 reviews5.0Dined 2 days agoWe went for Valentines and it was our first time there. We chose the restaurant based on the online reviews and the reviews were spot on. We were seated right away. Greeted right away. Service and food were outstanding!!!! We now have a new favorite Italian restaurant for when we are visiting Downtown.More infoOsteria MarcoPrice: Expensive• Italian• Downtown / LoDo•4.6
- BBobVIPDenver / Colorado •9 reviews5.0Dined 5 days agoHad a great dinner tonight. Enjoyed the drinks like the old fashioned with woodford reserve and the cucumber margarita ( although we didn’t get the spicy chili powder). We enjoyed the pork tacos and the steak burrito. Both were cooked perfectly and had great taste. But beware the house hot sauce does have a peppery kick. Great location right on the 16th street mallMore infoBlue Agave Grill - DenverPrice: Moderate• Mexican / Southwestern• Downtown / LoDo•4.5
Discover best authentic restaurants in Downtown / LoDo
Discover the essence of authenticity in the heart of Denver, Colorado, particularly in the bustling Downtown and LoDo areas, where a rich tapestry of culinary experiences awaits. Here, the dining scene is a vibrant blend of tradition and innovation, offering visitors a chance to savor dishes that are both genuine and exquisitely crafted. Each restaurant in this locale prides itself on authenticity, whether it's through the meticulous preparation of prime steaks, the crafting of traditional Japanese dishes, or the creation of classic Italian pizzas using time-honored techniques and ingredients. Patrons consistently laud these eateries for their commitment to quality and their ability to deliver a truly authentic dining experience, underscored by expert service and inviting atmospheres. This curated selection of restaurants not only highlights the culinary diversity of Denver but also ensures that every meal is an unforgettable encounter with authenticity. Whether you're a local or a visitor, these dining destinations in Downtown and LoDo Denver promise to offer a genuine taste of the best in culinary craftsmanship.