Readers' Choice
- Readers’ Choice: Best neighborhood shopping district
- Readers’ Choice: Best concert of the year
- Readers’ Choice: Best local album
- Readers’ Choice: Best local music video
- Readers’ Choice: Best rock club
- Readers’ Choice: Best dance club
- Readers’ Choice: Best jazz club
- Readers’ Choice: Best blues club
- Readers’ Choice: Best new club
- Readers’ Choice: Best club night
- Readers’ Choice: Best jukebox
- Readers’ Choice: Best DIY venue
- Readers’ Choice: Best lesbian bar
- Readers’ Choice: Best gay bar
- Readers’ Choice: Best karaoke bar
- Readers’ Choice: Best comedy night
- Readers’ Choice: Best theater season
- Readers’ Choice: Best theater production
- Readers’ Choice: Best movie theater – comfot
- Readers’ Choice: Best movie theater – programming
- Readers’ Choice: Best movie theater – food/drink
- Readers’ Choice: Best film festival
- Readers’ Choice: Best gallery show – group
- Readers’ Choice: Best gallery show – solo
- Readers’ Choice: Best museum exhibit
- Readers’ Choice: Best Denver arts district
- Readers’ Choice: Best annual festival
- Readers’ Choice: Best new festival
- Readers’ Choice: Best free entertainment
- Readers’ Choice: Best sports bar for food and drink
- Readers’ Choice: Best sports bar for playing games
- Readers’ Choice: Best sports bar for watching games
- Readers’ Choice: Best mountain-bike trail
- Readers’ Choice: Best bike path in metro Denver
- Readers’ Choice: Best double-diamond run
- Readers’ Choice: Best terrain park
- Readers’ Choice: Best skate park
- Readers’ Choice: Best dog park
- Readers’ Choice: Best sports mascot
- Readers’ Choice: Best local talk-radio sports show
- Readers’ Choice: Best TV sportscaster
- Readers’ Choice: Best sports announcer
- Readers’ Choice: Best coach – college
- Readers’ Choice: Best coach – professional
- Readers’ Choice: Best sports team – college
- Readers’ Choice: Best Av
- Readers’ Choice: Best sports team – professional
- Readers’ Choice: Best Nugget
- Readers’ Choice: Best Rockie
- Readers’ Choice: Best Bronco
- Readers’ Choice: Best thrift store
- Readers’ Choice: Best flea market
- Readers’ Choice: Best store on 16th Street Mall
- Readers’ Choice: Best store on Colfax
- Readers’ Choice: Best store on Broadway
- Readers’ Choice: Best store at DIA
- Readers’ Choice: Best store at DIA
- Readers’ Choice: Best museum shop
- Readers’ Choice: Best farmers’ market
- Readers’ Choice: Best vape shop
- Readers’ Choice: Best head shop
- Readers’ Choice: Best name for a marijuana dispensary
- Readers’ Choice: Best name for a tattoo shop
- Readers’ Choice: Best name for a hair salon
- Readers’ Choice: Best hair on a TV personality – male
- Readers’ Choice: Best hair on a TV personality – female
- Readers’ Choice: Best local TV weathercaster
- Readers’ Choice: Best local TV newscast
- Readers’ Choice: Best local TV anchor
- Readers’ Choice: Best radio talk-show host
- Readers’ Choice: Best Denver Instagrammer
- Readers’ Choice: Best Denver podcast
- Readers’ Choice: Best patio for pets
- Readers’ Choice: Best rooftop patio
- Readers’ Choice: Best restaurant patio
- Readers’ Choice: Best 24/7 restaurant
- Readers’ Choice: Best late-night happy hour
- Readers’ Choice: Best late-afternoon happy hour
- Readers’ Choice: Best bottomless-mimosa deal
- Readers’ Choice: Best brunch
- Best breakfast burrito – handheld
- Best breakfast burrito – smothered
- Readers’ Choice: Best food truck/cart
- Readers’ Choice: Best Tamales
- Readers’ Choice: Best tacos
- Readers’ Choice: Best vegetarian green chile
- Readers’ Choice: Best green chile
- Readers’ Choice: Best house margarita
- Readers’ Choice: Best Central/South American restaurant (not Mexican)
- Readers’ Choice: Best German/Eastern European restaurant
- Readers’ Choice: Best French Restaurant
- Readers’ Choice: Best Chicago-style pizza
- Readers’ Choice: Best New York-style pizza
- Readers’ Choice: Best pizza
- Readers’ Choice: Best Italian restaurant
- Readers’ Choice: Best Middle Eastern restaurant
- Readers’ Choice: Best Ethiopian restaurant
- Readers’ Choice: Best Indian Restaurant
- Readers’ Choice: Best Korean restaurant
- Readers’ Choice: Best Thai restaurant
- Readers’ Choice: Best noodle bar
- Readers’ Choice: Best pho restaurant
- Readers’ Choice: Best Vietnamese restaurant
- Reader’ Choice: Best dim sum
- Readers’ Choice: Chinese restaurant
- Readers’ Choice: Best Japanese restaurant
- Readers’ Choice: Best oysters
- Readers’ Choice: best sushi bar
- Readers’ Choice: Best seafood restaurant
- Readers’ Choice: Best steakhouse
- Readers’s Choice: Best barbecue restaurant
- Readers’s Choice: Best barbecue restaurant
- Readers’ Choice: Best local fast-casual concept
- Readers’ Choice: Best local fast-casual concept
- Readers’ Choice: Best sandwich shop
- Readers’ Choice: Best chicken wings
- Readers’ Choice: Best fried chicken
- Readers’ Choice: best mac and cheese
- Readers’ Choice: best french fries
- Readers’ Choice: Best sausage
- Readers’ Choice: Best hot dog
- Readers’ Choice: Best hamburger
- Readers’ Choice: Best veggie burger
- Readers’ Choice: Best gluten-free menu
- Readers’ Choice: Best non-vegan restaurant for vegans
- Readers’ Choice: Best non-vegetarian restaurant for vegetarians
- Readers’ Choice: Best vegetarian restaurant
- Readers’ Choice: Best bakery – sweet
- Readers’ Choice: Best bakery – savory
- Readers’ Choice: Best doughnuts
- Readers’ Choice: Best ice cream/gelato shop
- Readers’ Choice: Best new coffeehouse
- Readers’ Choice: Best Bloody Mary bar
- Readers’ Choice: Best restaurant by-the glass wine list
- Readers’ Choice: Best restaurant wine list
- Readers’ Choice: Best new brewery tap room – ambience
- Readers’ Choice: Best brewery tap room – beer
- Readers’ Choice: Best new brewery tap room
- Readers’ Choice: Best Colorado distillery
- Readers’ Choice: Best wine bar
- Readers’ Choice: Best classic cocktail bar
- Readers’ Choice: Best dive bar
- Readers’ Choice: Best new bar
- Readers’ Choice: Best bartender
- Readers’ Choice: Best chef
- Readers’ Choice: Best restaurant on the Pearl Street Mall
- Readers’ Choice: Best restaurant on Havana Street
- Readers’ Choice: Best restaurant on West 32nd Avenue
- Readers’ Choice: Best restaurant on Broadway
- Readers’ Choice: Best restaurant on Federal Boulevard
- Readers’ Choice: Best restaurant on Colfax Avenue
- Readers’ Choice: Best new neighborhood restaurant
- Reader’s Choice: Best new restaurant neighborhood
- Readers’ Choice: Best new restaurant
- Readers’ Choice: Best Guess for When Denver Will Go Back to the Super Bowl
- Readers’ Choice: Best New Public Art
Readers’ Choice: Best concert of the year
Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats
Readers’ Choice: Best local album
Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats
Readers’ Choice: Best local music video
"S.O.B." by Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats


Readers’ Choice: Best jazz club
El Chapultepec
Readers’ Choice: Best blues club
El Chapultepec
Readers’ Choice: Best new club
opheliasdenver.com
1215 20th St., CO, 80202

Readers’ Choice: Best club night
physicopera.com
554 S. Broadway, CO, 80209

Readers’ Choice: Best jukebox
Sancho's Broken Arrow
Readers’ Choice: Best DIY venue
upstairscircus.com
1500 Wynkoop St., CO, 80202
upstairscircus.com/lodo/dtccal
5370 Greenwood Plaza Blvd., CO, 80111

Readers’ Choice: Best lesbian bar
Blush & Blu

Readers’ Choice: Best karaoke bar
Armida's Restaurant
Readers’ Choice: Best comedy night
comedyworks.com
1226 15th St., CO, 80202
comedyworks.com
5345 Landmark Place, CO, 80111

Readers’ Choice: Best theater season
The Buell Theatre
Readers’ Choice: Best theater production
The Book of Mormon
Readers’ Choice: Best movie theater – comfot
drafthouse.com
7301 S. Santa Fe Dr., CO, 80120

Readers’ Choice: Best movie theater – programming
drafthouse.com
7301 S. Santa Fe Dr., CO, 80120

Readers’ Choice: Best movie theater – food/drink
drafthouse.com
7301 S. Santa Fe Dr., CO, 80120

Readers’ Choice: Best film festival
Denver Film Festival
Readers’ Choice: Best gallery show – group
Monkey Business
Readers’ Choice: Best gallery show – solo
Room With a View by Molly Bounds
Readers’ Choice: Best museum exhibit
dmns.org
2001 Colorado Blvd., CO, 80205

Readers’ Choice: Best Denver arts district
denversartdistrict.org
500-1200 blocks of Santa Fe Dr., CO, 80204

Readers’ Choice: Best annual festival
Great American Beer Festival
Readers’ Choice: Best new festival
Larimer Block Party
Readers’ Choice: Best sports bar for food and drink
tapandburger.com
2219 W. 32nd Ave., CO, 80211

Readers’ Choice: Best sports bar for playing games
the1uparcadebar.com
717 E. Colfax Ave., CO, 80203
the1uparcadebar.com
1925 Blake St., CO, 80202

Readers’ Choice: Best sports bar for watching games
stoneysbarandgrill.com
1111 Lincoln St., CO, 80203

Readers’ Choice: Best mountain-bike trail
Bear Creek Trail
Readers’ Choice: Best bike path in metro Denver
Cherry Creek Trail
Readers’ Choice: Best double-diamond run
winterparkresort.com
Exit 232 from I-70 onto Highway 40, CO, 80482

Readers’ Choice: Best terrain park
coppercolorado.com
209 Ten Mile Circle, CO, 80443

Readers’ Choice: Best dog park
parks.state.co.us/parks/chatfield/Pages/ChatfieldHome.aspx
11500 N. Roxborough Park Rd., CO, 80125

Readers’ Choice: Best sports mascot
Rocky
Readers’ Choice: Best local talk-radio sports show
The Drive With Big Al and D-Mac
Readers’ Choice: Best TV sportscaster
Drew Soicher
Readers’ Choice: Best sports announcer
Dave Logan
Readers’ Choice: Best coach – college
Tad Boyle
Readers’ Choice: Best coach – professional
Gary Kubiak
Readers’ Choice: Best sports team – college
DU Hockey
Readers’ Choice: Best Av
Matt Duchene
Readers’ Choice: Best sports team – professional
Denver Broncos
Readers’ Choice: Best Nugget
Kenneth Faried
Readers’ Choice: Best Rockie
Nolan Arenado
Readers’ Choice: Best Bronco
Von Miller
Readers’ Choice: Best thrift store
Buffalo Exchange
Readers’ Choice: Best flea market
Denver Flea
Readers’ Choice: Best store on 16th Street Mall
tatteredcover.com/
1628 16th St., CO, 80202
Readers’ Choice: Best store on Colfax
twistandshout.com
2508 E. Colfax Ave., CO, 80206

Readers’ Choice: Best store on Broadway
Buffalo Exchange


Readers’ Choice: Best museum shop
dmns.org
2001 Colorado Blvd., CO, 80205

Readers’ Choice: Best farmers’ market
southpearlstreet.com
1200 block of S. Pearl St., CO, 80210

Readers’ Choice: Best vape shop
facebook.com/RiNo-Vapes-Aurora-539378109572018/?sk=timeline&app_data
12101 E. Iliff Ave., CO, 80014
Readers’ Choice: Best head shop
shoppurplehaze.com
4345 Wadsworth Blvd., CO, 80033
shoppurplehaze.com
2629 S. Parker Rd., CO, 80014
shoppurplehaze.com
1355 Santa Fe Dr., CO, 80204
shoppurplehaze.com
1951 S. Broadway, CO, 80210
shoppurplehaze.com
2017 E. Colfax Ave., CO, 80206

Readers’ Choice: Best name for a marijuana dispensary
tgtree.com
2707 W. 38th Ave., CO, 80211

Readers’ Choice: Best name for a tattoo shop
thinktanktattoo.com
172 S. Broadway, CO, 80209

Readers’ Choice: Best name for a hair salon
Big Hairy Monster
Readers’ Choice: Best hair on a TV personality – male
Kyle Clark
Readers’ Choice: Best hair on a TV personality – female
Kathy Sabine
Readers’ Choice: Best local TV weathercaster
Kathy Sabine
Readers’ Choice: Best local TV newscast
9News
Readers’ Choice: Best local TV anchor
Kyle Clark
Readers’ Choice: Best radio talk-show host
Slacker
Readers’ Choice: Best Denver Instagrammer
@milehighandhungry
Readers’ Choice: Best Denver podcast
Whiskey and Cigarettes


Readers’ Choice: Best restaurant patio
avantifandb.com
3200 Pecos St., CO, 80211

Readers’ Choice: Best 24/7 restaurant
petesrestaurants.com/petes-kitchen
1962 E. Colfax Ave., CO, 80206

Readers’ Choice: Best late-night happy hour
tapandburger.com
2219 W. 32nd Ave., CO, 80211

Readers’ Choice: Best late-afternoon happy hour
tapandburger.com
2219 W. 32nd Ave., CO, 80211

Readers’ Choice: Best bottomless-mimosa deal
ediblebeats.com/root-down
1600 W. 33rd Ave., CO, 80211

Readers’ Choice: Best brunch
luciles.com
2124 14th St., CO, 80302
luciles.com
275 S. Logan St., CO, 80209
luciles.com
2852 W. Bowles Ave., CO, 80120
luciles.com
2095 S. Ogden St., CO, 80210



Readers’ Choice: Best food truck/cart
steubens.com
Denver metro area, CO, 80203

Readers’ Choice: Best Tamales
thetamalekitchen.com
5650 N. Washington St., CO, 80216
thetamalekitchen.com
5260 W. Mississippi Ave., CO, 80226

Readers’ Choice: Best tacos
Pinche tacos
Readers’ Choice: Best vegetarian green chile
illegalpetes.com
1447 Pearl St., CO, 80302
illegalpetes.com
5312 DTC Blvd., CO, 80111
illegalpetes.com
1744 E. Evans Ave., CO, 80210
illegalpetes.com
1124 13th St., CO, 80302
illegalpetes.com
270 S. Broadway, CO, 80203
illegalpetes.com
2001 E. Colfax Ave., CO, 80206
illegalpetes.com
320 Walnut St., CO, 80524


Readers’ Choice: Best house margarita
riograndemexican.com
1745 Wazee St., CO, 80202
riograndemexican.com
1101 Walnut St., CO, 80302
riograndemexican.com
9535 Park Meadows Dr., CO, 80124
riograndemexican.com
825 9th St., CO, 80631
riograndemexican.com
143 W. Mountain Ave., CO, 80524

Readers’ Choice: Best Central/South American restaurant (not Mexican)
cubacubacafe.com
1173 Delaware St., CO, 80204

Readers’ Choice: Best German/Eastern European restaurant
Euclid Hall
Readers’ Choice: Best French Restaurant
bistrovendome.com
2267 Kearney St., CO, 80207
lecentral.com
112 E. 8th Ave., CO, 80203

Readers’ Choice: Best Chicago-style pizza
Patxi's Pizza
Readers’ Choice: Best New York-style pizza
Fat Sully's

Readers’ Choice: Best Italian restaurant
bonannoconcepts.com/restaurant/osteria-marco
1453 Larimer St., CO, 80202

Readers’ Choice: Best Middle Eastern restaurant
jerusalemrestaurant.com
1890 E. Evans Ave., CO, 80210

Readers’ Choice: Best Ethiopian restaurant
queenofshebadenver.cafecityguide.website
7225 E. Colfax Ave., CO, 80220

Readers’ Choice: Best Indian Restaurant
littleindiaofdenver.com
330 E. 6th Ave., CO, 80203
littleindiaofdenver.com
2390 S. Downing St., CO, 80210
littleindiadowntowndenver.com
1533 Champa St., CO, 80202
littleindiaofdenver.com
425 S. Teller St., CO, 80226

Readers’ Choice: Best Korean restaurant
daegee.com
7570 Sheridan Blvd., CO, 80003
daegee.com
827 Colorado Blvd., CO, 80206
daegee.com
460 Broadway, CO, 80203
uncleramen.com
2215 W. 32nd Ave., CO, 80211

Readers’ Choice: Best Thai restaurant
thaimonkeyclubtogo.com
102 S. Broadway, CO, 80209
thaimonkeydenver.com
406 E. Colfax Ave., CO, 80203


Readers’ Choice: Best pho restaurant
pho95noodlehouse.com
1401 S. Federal Blvd., CO, 80219
pho95noodlehouse.com
6879 S. Vine St., CO, 80122

Readers’ Choice: Best Vietnamese restaurant
New Saigon

Readers’ Choice: Chinese restaurant
starkitchenco.com
2917 W. Mississippi Ave., CO, 80219


Readers’ Choice: Best oysters
jaxfishhouse.com/lodo
1539 17th St., CO, 80202
jaxfishhouse.com/boulder
928 Pearl St., CO, 80301
jaxfishhouse.com/glendale
650 S. Colorado Blvd., CO, 80246


Readers’ Choice: Best seafood restaurant
jaxfishhouse.com/lodo
1539 17th St., CO, 80202
jaxfishhouse.com/boulder
928 Pearl St., CO, 80301
jaxfishhouse.com/glendale
650 S. Colorado Blvd., CO, 80246


Readers’s Choice: Best barbecue restaurant
Readers’s Choice: Best barbecue restaurant
Readers’ Choice: Best local fast-casual concept
illegalpetes.com
1447 Pearl St., CO, 80302
illegalpetes.com
5312 DTC Blvd., CO, 80111
illegalpetes.com
1744 E. Evans Ave., CO, 80210
illegalpetes.com
1124 13th St., CO, 80302
illegalpetes.com
270 S. Broadway, CO, 80203
illegalpetes.com
2001 E. Colfax Ave., CO, 80206
illegalpetes.com
320 Walnut St., CO, 80524

Readers’ Choice: Best local fast-casual concept
illegalpetes.com
1447 Pearl St., CO, 80302
illegalpetes.com
5312 DTC Blvd., CO, 80111
illegalpetes.com
1744 E. Evans Ave., CO, 80210
illegalpetes.com
1124 13th St., CO, 80302
illegalpetes.com
270 S. Broadway, CO, 80203
illegalpetes.com
2001 E. Colfax Ave., CO, 80206
illegalpetes.com
320 Walnut St., CO, 80524

Readers’ Choice: Best sandwich shop
eatsnarfs.com
5340 Arapahoe Ave., CO, 80303
eatsnarfs.com
645 Ken Pratt Blvd., CO, 80501
eatsnarfs.com
1003 E. 11th Ave., CO, 80218
eatsnarfs.com
1975 W. 120th Ave., CO, 80234
eatsnarfs.com
891 14th St., CO, 80202
eatsnarfs.com
5001 W. 38th Ave., CO, 80212
eatsnarfs.com
1729 E. Evans Ave., CO, 80210
eatsnarfs.com
2425 Broadway, CO, 80205


Readers’ Choice: Best fried chicken
whitefencefarmco.com
6263 W. Jewell Ave., CO, 80232
whitefencefarmco.com/locations/green-valley-ranch
18630 Green Valley Ranch Blvd., CO, 80249

Readers’ Choice: best mac and cheese
steubens.com
523 E. 17th Ave., CO, 80203

Readers’ Choice: best french fries
parkburger.com
1890 S. Pearl St., CO, 80210
parkburger.com
2643 W. 32nd Ave., CO, 80211
parkburger.com
211 S. Holly St., CO, 80246

Readers’ Choice: Best sausage
bikerjimsdogs.com/carts
Denver Metro Area, CO, 80203

Readers’ Choice: Best hot dog
bikerjimsdogs.com/carts
Denver Metro Area, CO, 80203


Readers’ Choice: Best veggie burger
parkburger.com
1890 S. Pearl St., CO, 80210
parkburger.com
2643 W. 32nd Ave., CO, 80211
parkburger.com
211 S. Holly St., CO, 80246

Readers’ Choice: Best gluten-free menu
Vesta Dipping Grill
Readers’ Choice: Best non-vegan restaurant for vegans
ediblebeats.com/root-down
1600 W. 33rd Ave., CO, 80211

Readers’ Choice: Best non-vegetarian restaurant for vegetarians
ediblebeats.com/root-down
1600 W. 33rd Ave., CO, 80211
cityocitydenver.com
206 E. 13th Ave., CO, 80203

Readers’ Choice: Best vegetarian restaurant
cityocitydenver.com
206 E. 13th Ave., CO, 80203

Readers’ Choice: Best bakery – sweet
woodenspoondenver.com
2418 W. 32nd Ave., CO, 80211

Readers’ Choice: Best bakery – savory
gratefulbread.com
429 Violet St., CO, 80401


Readers’ Choice: Best ice cream/gelato shop
sweetaction.com
52 Broadway, CO, 80203

Readers’ Choice: Best new coffeehouse
drinkblackeye.com
800 Sherman St., CO, 80203

Readers’ Choice: Best Bloody Mary bar
Lou's Food Bar
Readers’ Choice: Best restaurant by-the glass wine list
Lala's Wine Bar + Pizzeria

Readers’ Choice: Best new brewery tap room – ambience
ratiobeerworks.com
2920 Larimer St., CO, 80205

Readers’ Choice: Best brewery tap room – beer
ratiobeerworks.com
2920 Larimer St., CO, 80205

Readers’ Choice: Best new brewery tap room
Fictionbeer.com
7101 E. Colfax Ave., CO, 80220

Readers’ Choice: Best Colorado distillery
Leopold Bros.
Readers’ Choice: Best wine bar
Lala's Wine Bar + Pizzeria
Readers’ Choice: Best classic cocktail bar
williamsandgraham.com
3160 Tejon St., CO, 80211


Readers’ Choice: Best new bar
Bar Fausto
Readers’ Choice: Best bartender
Brittany Wangsness
Readers’ Choice: Best chef
Troy Guard
Readers’ Choice: Best restaurant on the Pearl Street Mall
oakatfourteenth.com
1400 Pearl St., CO, 80302

Readers’ Choice: Best restaurant on Havana Street
Sam's No. 3
Readers’ Choice: Best restaurant on West 32nd Avenue
tapandburger.com
2219 W. 32nd Ave., CO, 80211

Readers’ Choice: Best restaurant on Broadway
Beatrice & Woodsley
Readers’ Choice: Best restaurant on Federal Boulevard
New Saigon
Readers’ Choice: Best restaurant on Colfax Avenue
Sassafras American Eatery
Readers’ Choice: Best new neighborhood restaurant
bardoughdenver.com
2227 W. 32nd Ave., CO, 80211

Reader’s Choice: Best new restaurant neighborhood
rivernorthart.com
rivernorthart.com, CO, 80216
Readers’ Choice: Best new restaurant
avantifandb.com
3200 Pecos St., CO, 80211
