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Denver's Best New Restaurant — Every Year for the Past Two Decades

March 28, 2018 5:29AM

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Danielle Lirette
[email protected] was awarded Best New Restaurant in 2017.
We're about to serve up the Best of Denver 2018, so we're whetting your appetite with a look back at twenty years of Best New Restaurant picks. Enjoy this culinary tour of the places with the best food, the hottest chefs and the coolest decor that caught our attention from 1998 to 2017. This afternoon, we'll reveal this year's winner at westword.com/best-of — or you can pick up the print edition, which will hit the streets later today.


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