Denver Westword’s Tips
Prost Brewing is one of Denver Westword’s Tips.

1. Prost Brewing

8.4
2540 19th St, Denver, CO
Brewery · Highland · 51 tips and reviews

Denver WestwordDenver Westword: Prost stands out amongst the numerous craft breweries in Denver by only brewing pilsners, bocks, dunkels and other light German lagers. Read more.

Sub Culture is one of Denver Westword’s Tips.

2. Sub Culture

8.2
1300 Pennsylvania St, Denver, CO
Sandwich Spot · Capitol Hill · 21 tips and reviews

Denver WestwordDenver Westword: The sandwiches at Sub-Culture bring in a lot of pick-up business on their own merit: Everyone knows that when it comes to sandwiches, it's the little things that count, and this shop nails them. Read more.

Tamales Moreno is one of Denver Westword’s Tips.

3. Tamales Moreno

7.5
5301 W Mississippi Ave, Lakewood, CO
Mexican Restaurant · 9 tips and reviews

Denver WestwordDenver Westword: Tamales Moreno is housed in a dilapidated, grubby yellow shack fronted by a counter that fails to hide all the kitchen equipment covered with a fine film of grease. Read more.

Bluepoint Bakery is one of Denver Westword’s Tips.

4. Bluepoint Bakery

1721 E 58th Ave, Denver, CO
Bakery · 1 tip

Denver WestwordDenver Westword: Bluepoint Bakery, founded in 1987 by chefs Fred Bramhall and Mary Clark, was once one of the town’s top retail bakeries, with a storefront that exuded good smells up and down Sixth Avenue. Read more.

5. la casa de manuel

3158 Larimer St, Denver, CO
Mexican Restaurant · Curtis Park · 8 tips and reviews

Denver WestwordDenver Westword: It's best ordered by the bowl or smothering a burrito – which Casa de Manual calls “wet.” Fair warning: There’s no liquor here. Read more.

Falafel King is one of Denver Westword’s Tips.

6. Falafel King

6.6
1314 Pearl St (btwn 13th & 14th), Boulder, CO
Mediterranean Restaurant · Downtown Boulder · 9 tips and reviews

Denver WestwordDenver Westword: The crispy, soft-centered falafel is but one of the draws at this casual and clean local mini-chain. Read more.

Seoul Korean BBQ & Sushi is one of Denver Westword’s Tips.

7. Seoul Korean BBQ & Sushi

8.0
2080 S Havana St, Aurora, CO
Korean Restaurant · Village East · 24 tips and reviews

Denver WestwordDenver Westword: Envisioned as an upscale Korean barbecue restaurant with the drama of barbecue removed, Seoul BBQ may not be flashy, but it is certainly bright. Read more.

Les Delices De Paris is one of Denver Westword’s Tips.

8. Les Delices De Paris

7.4
600 S Holly St, Denver, CO
Bakery · Washington Virginia Vale · 7 tips and reviews

Denver WestwordDenver Westword: Walking into Les Delices de Paris is like walking into another world: one of pure sensation, of cream and sugar, fine flour, yeast and butter and salt. Read more.

Alamo Drafthouse Cinema is one of Denver Westword’s Tips.

9. Alamo Drafthouse Cinema

9.2
7301 S Santa Fe Dr, Littleton, CO
Movie Theater · 45 tips and reviews

Denver WestwordDenver Westword: A tableside menu of burgers, pizzas, salads, sandwiches and brunch items, along with an extensive list of mostly Colorado craft beers – on draft and in cans and bottles Read more.

Zocalo Restaurant And Bar is one of Denver Westword’s Tips.

10. Zocalo Restaurant And Bar

7.8
2200 S Broadway (Warren And Broadway), Denver, CO
Mexican Restaurant · Rosedale · 4 tips and reviews

Denver WestwordDenver Westword: Zocalo Restaurant & Bar has now doubled your fun, with a second restaurant opening in 2012 on South Broadway to join the original just off Broadway in Capitol Hill. Read more.

Crooked Stave Friends & Family Taproom is one of Denver Westword’s Tips.

11. Crooked Stave Friends & Family Taproom

8.5
1441 W 46th Ave, Denver, CO
Brewery · Sunnyside · 12 tips and reviews

Denver WestwordDenver Westword: Crooked Stave Barrel Cellar opened in a warehouse business park in September 5, 2012, as an outlet for Chad Yakobson’s Crooked Stave Artisan Beer Project, which he moved from Fort Collins to Denver. Read more.

Red Square Euro Bistro is one of Denver Westword’s Tips.

12. Red Square Euro Bistro

7.3
1512 Larimer St (between 15th and 16th in Writer Square), Denver, CO
Lounge · LoDo · 51 tips and reviews

Denver WestwordDenver Westword: Tucked into a nook in Writer's Square, Red Square Euro Bistro has a dark, plush interior with deep-red walls and velvet seats that line a massive wooden bar in the center of the space. Read more.

Lincoln's Roadhouse is one of Denver Westword’s Tips.

13. Lincoln's Roadhouse

7.4
1201 S Pearl St, Denver, CO
American Restaurant · Old South Pearl · 37 tips and reviews

Denver WestwordDenver Westword: The rowdy rock at the Roadhouse fits the rough-and-ready crowd or the people looking for a beer and a band on the weekends. Read more.

Goosetown Tavern is one of Denver Westword’s Tips.

14. Goosetown Tavern

7.5
3242 E Colfax Ave (at Adams St), Denver, CO
Dive Bar · Congress Park · 31 tips and reviews

Denver WestwordDenver Westword: Located across the street from the Bluebird Theater, the Goosetown Tavern draws beer drinkers, pool players and music fans from the East Colfax corridor and beyond. Read more.

The Pour House Pub is one of Denver Westword’s Tips.

15. The Pour House Pub

6.7
1435 Market St (btw 14th and 15th), Denver, CO
Pub · LoDo · 20 tips and reviews

Denver WestwordDenver Westword: Modeled after Boston's Pour House, this LoDo watering hole is one of the few Red Sox-friendly spots in the area. Read more.

Choppers Sports Grill is one of Denver Westword’s Tips.

16. Choppers Sports Grill

7.2
80 S Madison St, Denver, CO
Sports Bar · Cherry Creek · 40 tips and reviews

Denver WestwordDenver Westword: it also serves real food, such as gourmet pizzas and steaks, instead of standard sports-bar fare. (Don't worry, macho men: The kitchen also cooks up burgers, chicken wings and nachos.) Read more.

The Horseshoe Lounge is one of Denver Westword’s Tips.

17. The Horseshoe Lounge

8.3
414 E 20th Ave (20th & Logan), Denver, CO
Lounge · North Capitol Hill · 44 tips and reviews

Denver WestwordDenver Westword: Outfitted with booths, couches, comfy chairs, a pool table, a dartboard and a big-screen TV, the Horseshoe Lounge feels like walking into someone's living room or rec room. Read more.

Cook's Fresh Market is one of Denver Westword’s Tips.

18. Cook's Fresh Market

7.2
1600 Glenarm Pl #120 (16th and Glenarm), Denver, CO
Gourmet Store · Central Business District · 20 tips and reviews

Denver WestwordDenver Westword: Cook's is more than willing to do the cooking for you: You can order lunch or dinner from the bistro menu and enjoy it in the modest dining area. Read more.

Steve's Snappin' Dogs is one of Denver Westword’s Tips.

19. Steve's Snappin' Dogs

8.5
3525 E Colfax Ave, Denver, CO
Hot Dog Joint · City Park · 44 tips and reviews

Denver WestwordDenver Westword: Steve's offers more than a dozen styles of dogs -- everything from the Rippin' Rockies Dog to the Dallas Dog to the California Dog to the Denver "Burrito" Dog -- using Thumann's hot dogs. Read more.

Little Ollie's is one of Denver Westword’s Tips.

20. Little Ollie's

7.3
2360 E 3rd Ave (at Josephine St.), Denver, CO
Chinese Restaurant · Cherry Creek · 24 tips and reviews

Denver WestwordDenver Westword: Little Ollie’s has held down its corner of Cherry Creek for almost two decades, and owner Charlie Huang never stops making improvements. Read more.

Nono's Cafe is one of Denver Westword’s Tips.

21. Nono's Cafe

8.1
3005 W County Line Rd (East Of Santa Fe), Highlands Ranch, CO
Southern Food Restaurant · 43 tips and reviews

Denver WestwordDenver Westword: Better wear the elastic-waistband jeans to NoNo's Cafe, a Southern-style eatery that serves comfort food in the extreme. Read more.

Brothers BBQ is one of Denver Westword’s Tips.

22. Brothers BBQ

6.3
568 Washington St (at 6th Ave.), Denver, CO
BBQ Joint · Central Denver · 16 tips and reviews

Denver WestwordDenver Westword: Brothers offers everything a traditional barbecue joint must: ribs, brisket, pulled pork, chicken and hot links, to be slathered with any of the array of homemade sauces. Read more.

Black Eye Coffee Shop is one of Denver Westword’s Tips.

23. Black Eye Coffee Shop

8.7
3408 Navajo St, Denver, CO
Café · Highland · 48 tips and reviews

Denver WestwordDenver Westword: Located in an old brick building on Navajo Street, Black Eye Coffee has somewhat of a chemistry lab aesthetic. Read more.

Vegan Van is one of Denver Westword’s Tips.

24. Vegan Van

W 4TH Ave, Denver, CO
Food Truck · Baker · 3 tips and reviews

Denver WestwordDenver Westword: The selections tend toward vegan slants on such American favorites as Buffalo wings, corned beef hash and meatballs Read more.

Grillin Wings & Things is one of Denver Westword’s Tips.

25. Grillin Wings & Things

8.5
723 S University Blvd (Exposition), Denver, CO
Wings Joint · Washington Park · 12 tips and reviews

Denver WestwordDenver Westword: The menu features traditional chicken wings, mini bone-in pork shank "wings" and fourteen wing sauces, most of which are housemade Read more.

Phil's Place is one of Denver Westword’s Tips.

26. Phil's Place

7.1
3463 Larimer St, Denver, CO
Dive Bar · Curtis Park · 4 tips and reviews

Denver WestwordDenver Westword: The place may be Phil's, but the kitchen belongs to his mother, Junie, long the cook at the late, lamented Bamboo Hut. Read more.

El Toro is one of Denver Westword’s Tips.

27. El Toro

7.3
4957 Colorado Blvd, Denver, CO
Mexican Restaurant · North Denver · 10 tips and reviews

Denver WestwordDenver Westword: No bull here, just beans and rice -- good beans and rice, courtesy of Ed Garcia, whose family founded the beloved Mexico City Lounge. Read more.

Jewel of India is one of Denver Westword’s Tips.

28. Jewel of India

7.8
10343 Federal Blvd Unit P, Westminster, CO
Indian Restaurant · 19 tips and reviews

Denver WestwordDenver Westword: While the menu looks like the menu of every other strip-mall Indian restaurant in the country, the food on that menu is something special. Read more.

El Paraiso is one of Denver Westword’s Tips.

29. El Paraiso

6.1
4690 Harlan St, Denver, CO
Mexican Restaurant · 10 tips and reviews

Denver WestwordDenver Westword: Although El Paraiso offers more than 400 dishes, this restaurant's regulars never seem to crack open a menu. Read more.

Chez Thuy is one of Denver Westword’s Tips.

30. Chez Thuy

7.5
2655 28th St (btwn Bluff & Mapleton), Boulder, CO
Vietnamese Restaurant · Glenwood Grove - North Iris · 38 tips and reviews

Denver WestwordDenver Westword: Chez Thuy's menu is a history lesson told in food, the room a casually shabby clearinghouse of a thousand spices, the board reflecting a mingling of the French and Vietnamese obsessions with dining. Read more.