Best Contemporary Asian Restaurants in Central

Price: Moderate (3)Price: Expensive (2)Price: Very Expensive (1)

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A photo of ChoLon Modern Asian - Downtown restaurant

1. ChoLon Modern Asian - Downtown

4.7

Exceptional(5150)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary asian • Downtown / LoDo

Booked 25 times today

ChoLon Modern Asian in Downtown Denver is a culinary gem that epitomizes the essence of top-tier Asian cuisine. Inspired by Chef Lon Symensma’s travels across Southeast Asia, ChoLon presents a vibrant array of dishes that blend traditional flavors with a modern twist, making every bite a discovery. Favorites like the "Egg Cloud/Kaya Toast," "French onion soup dumplings," and "Bao buns" receive glowing praise for their uniqueness and delightful taste. The restaurant's atmosphere, coupled with its artisanal cocktails, offers a perfect setting for any occasion, from casual dining to special events. Reviewers consistently rave about the authentic and exceptional flavors, with comments like "Everything was stunningly delicious" and "Truly a wonderful dining experience," underscoring ChoLon’s commitment to quality and innovation in Asian culinary arts.

2. Little Ollie's

4.6

Exceptional(543)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary asian • Cherry Creek

Booked 10 times today

Little Ollie's in Cherry Creek, Denver, is renowned for its exquisite sushi offerings that promise an authentic and high-quality experience. Diners praise the "beautiful and tasty sushi rolls" which reflect the restaurant's commitment to freshness and flavor. With over two decades of acclaim, Little Ollie’s has perfected the art of delivering premium sushi selections that captivate both the palate and the eye. One reviewer raved about the "great dining experience" emphasizing both the excellent service and delectable sushi. The dynamic setting and expertly curated menu make Little Ollie's a must-visit for anyone seeking a superior sushi experience in Denver.

3. Q House

4.8

Exceptional(676)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary asian • Central

Booked 10 times today

* We are taking reservations for the dining room.* Outdoor tables are available weather permitting.* We do not have an enclosed patio with heaters, so plan according to the current weather forecast. We likely will NOT be able to move your party inside due to inclement weather.* Parties of up to 5 will be given 1.5 hours from the time of reservation, parties of 6-8 will be allotted 2 hours. If your party is late, it will cut into your overall time.* Due to limited space, please account for any children in your party. * We hold tables for up to 15 minutes. If you are going to be more than 15 minutes late, please contact the restaurant.

4. Uchi Denver

4.9

Exceptional(2787)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary asian • River North (Denver)

Booked 32 times today

Uchi Denver, nestled in the vibrant River North neighborhood, is a beacon of Contemporary Asian cuisine, acclaimed for its innovative approach to Japanese food. Under the guidance of James Beard Award winner Chef Tyson Cole, Uchi Denver transforms traditional sushi and sashimi into extraordinary culinary experiences. Reviewers rave about the "explosive flavor" and "exceptional quality" of the fish, emphasizing the restaurant's commitment to freshness and creativity. As one diner exclaimed, it's "the best meal I've ever had." The restaurant's ambiance matches the excellence of its dishes, with a service described as "off the charts." Uchi Denver's ability to blend authenticity with groundbreaking flavors makes it a must-visit destination for both sushi connoisseurs and adventurous diners alike.

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5. Cholon - Sloan's Lake

4.7

Exceptional(84)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary asian • Sloans Lake

Booked 21 times today

Cholon - Sloan's Lake in Denver is a beacon of Asian culinary excellence, consistently delivering an authentic and delightful dining experience. The restaurant's standout dim sum selections and Chef Lon Symensma's innovative dishes are a testament to its quality. Patrons rave about the "delectable" Malaysian noodles and the "amazing" soup dumplings, emphasizing the authenticity and creativity of the menu. The new Sloan’s Lake location not only offers "incredible meals" and "exceptional service" but also adds unique dishes like Crab Fried Rice and Shrimp Bao Buns that keep guests coming back. Reviewers often highlight the inviting atmosphere and the stunning lake views, making Cholon a must-visit for an authentic Asian dining experience in Denver.

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