Jing

Jing, an upscale sibling to Cherry Creek’s Little Ollie’s, sports a sexy dining room, a well-stocked bar and a menu of nouvelle Asian cuisine — just the thing for well-heeled locals hungry for good food in the environs of the Tech Center. Try the Peking duck and cioppino if you’re looking for something more traditional; […]

Joe Maxx Coffee Co.

Joe Maxx Coffee is a small chain out of Ohio, but you’d be forgiven for assuming that the spot squarely in the middle of the Art District on Santa Fe is a local. From the swaths of exposed brick and funky, flowing artwork to kombucha on tap to the all-vegetarian (and mostly vegan) menu of […]

Johnson’s Corner

In the more than fifty years that Johnson’s Corner has been in business, it’s collected accolades of a variety that most restaurants don’t even dream about. Its name was read into the 106th Congressional Record as an example of “the industrious spirit and can-do attitude that have made America great.” The Food Network dubbed it […]

Jovanina’s Broken Italian

Jovanina’s long, narrow dining room is lively even on weekdays, thanks to its standout execution of Italian classics. If you can, try to snag a seat at the chef’s counter, either to take advantage of the occasional chef’s tasting menus or simply to watch plates of mouth-watering pasta and perfectly topped wood-oven pizzas being delivered […]

Joy Hill

Joy Hill opened in the midst of the pandemic, prompting owners Julia Duncan-Roitman and Andy Templar to refocus on sourdough-crust pizza loaded with locally sourced toppings such as bison chorizo. Today the pizza remains the main draw, alongside a cocktail lounge-worthy beverage program. If you’re not in the mood for a full pie, the small […]

Juicy Burgers & Dogs

Juicy Burgers & Dogs is located in a minimalist space in the corner of a small strip mall in Centennial. And like the space, a Juicy burger isn’t all gussied up. Instead, a hand-molded, properly salt-and-peppered patty — made of freshly ground beef, lamb or chicken, all procured from Colorado — is char-grilled until it […]

Jump-Street

Indoor trampoline parks are jumping up all over the country, and Jump-Street was quick to hop on the trend. Denver’s first indoor trampoline park, it features three areas for jumping, dodgeball leagues and a “Kiddie City” for toddlers. That makes it a great place for a birthday party, and parents will appreciate its convenient location […]