This branch of Brinker International, which also owns Chili’s, is fancier than its corporate sibling — and it’s definitely several steps above Olive Garden in the Italian chain-food world, with items priced accordingly. The extensive lunch and dinner menus offer traditional and specialty pastas, chef’s favorite plates, and various preparations of shrimp, chicken, beef, pork […]
Restaurants in Denver
Showing 133 - 154 of 246While we were waiting for our food at Mayan Manjar Yucateco, we glanced at the single television screen in this tiny Lakewood spot. It was playing a Spanish version of Rocky: an underdog movie in an underdog restaurant. And like Rocky Balboa, Mayan Manjar Yucateco, which moved into the former home of Maria Empanada in […]
McDonough’s Irish Pub is more of a well-worn dive than a typical Irish pub. But in keeping with a dive, McDonough’s serves some of the cheapest drinks in this section of Aurora near the intersection of Parker Road and Iliff Avenue. One half of the bar has a pool table and dartboards, while the other […]
Omni Interlocken Resort sits right off the highway between Denver and Boulder. But once you’ve parked your car and entered into this stunning complex, you feel like you could be a world away – especially when you’re dining at the Meritage, a casually elegant restaurant with a stunning setting. The menu features a wide range […]
Mici Handcrafted Italian is located in a sunny spot on Colorado Boulevard. It’s a quick-service eatery, especially popular during the lunch hour, when shoppers and professionals with offices in the area stop by for carry-out or to enjoy one of the weekday specials. The menu features such classic Italian dishes as pizza on housemade crusts, […]
The first Modmarket opened in 2009 in Boulder; the town seemed ideally suited to the eatery’s seasonal ingredients and farm-to-table philosophy set off by a sleek, fast-casual setting. Now those behind the Modmarket concept are setting their sights on anywhere in the nation that people crave quick, fresh food. Salads, pizzas, sandwiches, platters and even […]
A pair of high-heeled legs dangles above the door of this eclectic breakfast-and-lunch cafe near Confluence Park, named for the Mona Lisa mural of a long-gone gallery that once occupied the space. Inside, well-worn floors hold well-worn tables and booths, inhabited by a mix of neighbors, families and hipsters, who all come in for lazy […]
The first Mona’s helped energize the Confluence Park area. The second Mona’s was one of the leaders in the redevelopment of SoBo. Now Mona’s has opened a third spot, in Uptown, which offers many of the dishes you find at its siblings. The difference, though, is that this Mona’s Cafe is designed to cater to […]
Morris & Mae Market, a food hall, bar, and artisan market, is the latest adventure of Jen Thoemke. Jen and her husband Dan have invested in the betterment of Golden through various business ventures. They are Colorado natives, high school sweethearts, GHS alumni, parents to four adult children, and grandparents to three: Brooks Morris, Emersyn […]
Concourse B stands for Beer. The wing of DIA dedicated to United has an ample array of grab-and-go options, but the best spot to sit down for a meal is in the gate B80-95 area. New Belgium has graced this odd location with a wonderful pub, decorating the cool, industrial-looking open space with bicycle parts. […]
If you want a slice of Chicago-style deep-dish pizza but don’t feel like trekking all the way to the Windy City to get it, Nicolo’s Chicago-Style Pizza has six Colorado locations, including the Capitol Hill store, which boasts a full bar and fountain sodas. Nicolo’s offers customers a choice of thin-crust or its signature hand-rolled […]
Luxury cars purr to a stop in front of this Cherry Creek North mainstay at all hours of the day. The drivers valet their vehicles and head into the sleek, airy spot bedecked to meet friends — or make new ones. During the day, North Italia is popular with ladies who lunch, and who do […]
In a world where trends dictate the format and content of menus – small plates, kale salads, sliders, etc. – the menu at the Old Spaghetti Factory is reassuringly the same. Though two or three dishes are added with every menu update, which happens twice a year, the core rarely changes. These are dishes that […]