Best Italian Restaurants in Denver

Price: Moderate (162)Price: Expensive (96)Price: Very Expensive (32)

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1. Venice Ristorante

4.8

Exceptional(4705)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Tech Center / Greenwood Village

Booked 28 times today

Venice Ristorante is a beacon of authentic Italian cuisine, hailed by many as the "best Italian in Colorado". Located in the Greenwood Village/Denver area, the restaurant has built an exceptional reputation for its fabulous food, ambiance and attentive service. Reviewers highlight Venice Ristorante as their "go-to" restaurant for special occasions, appreciating the finer points such as tablecloths and glassware, which contribute to the elegant atmosphere. The customer service is often described as "above and beyond", providing a warm, friendly experience that leaves guests feeling cherished. Whether it's 'gnocchi with vodka sauce' or 'mushroom ravioli', each dish is crafted to perfection, encapsulating the essence of Italian fine dining.

2. Osteria Alberico

4.4

Awesome(75)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Englewood

Booked 37 times today

Osteria Alberico is a neighborhood Italian haven in Englewood, Colorado. Led by Chef Russell Stippich, the restaurant celebrates Italy’s culinary traditions with Napoletana-style pizza, rustic pastas, and rotating proteins. The inviting atmosphere features an open layout with wood-wrapped banquette seating, deep red leather booths, and a rich soapstone bar. Textures of Italy are present in the white painted brick, custom-forged brass dome light fixtures, and stained wood paneling. Osteria Alberico boasts a comprehensive beverage program, offering a curated selection of Italian wines from benchmark producers and a full bar with classic cocktails, Italian spirits, and amaro. We look forward to welcoming you in!

3. Undici Ristorante

4.7

Exceptional(1426)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Englewood

Booked 11 times today

Undici Ristorante has established itself as a remarkable destination for authentic Italian cuisine. According to reviews, customers cannot stop raving about the exceptional dishes on offer. The Ravioli De Zucca and the veal marsala, for instance, are highly recommended by patrons who claim the food is the best they've had outside of Italy. The Lobster Special and Rigatoni Undici equally receive resounding praise. In addition to their incredible food, Undici also receives commendations for their attentive staff and knowledgeable servers who contribute to the overall fantastic experience. The overall consensus is clear - Undici Ristorante is an exceptional Italian eatery, perfect for an upscale, intimate dining experience.

4. Saverina

4.2

Awesome(26)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Greenwood Village

Booked 14 times today

Saverina is a neighborhood restaurant in the heart of Belleview Station. Chef Christian Graves brings the spirit of Italian cooking to your plate by way of local, seasonal and sustainable ingredients. Our wine list, with a focus on Italian labels and California reds, is the highlight of our beverage program, but we can’t help but champion our thoughtful selection of local beers, classic cocktails, and aperitifs. In our lively dining room, we celebrate the beauty of simplicity—that of delicious food and drinks made with intention, warm and welcoming hospitality, and friends gathered together to enjoy it all.

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5. North Italia – Denver

4.7

Exceptional(4242)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Cherry Creek

Booked 108 times today

Located in Denver, North Italia is cherished for its authentic Italian cuisine which has earned it rave reviews from fervent patrons. The menu highlights an extensive array of wines sourced from Italy's wine-growing regions such as Emilia-Romagna, Sardinia, and Piedmont. Offering a range of tantalizing salads, cocktails, and a commendable showcase of both white and red wines, the restaurant accurately reflects the richness of Italy's food and wine culture. Customers consistently praise its "fantastic service", "great food", and the "amazing experience". One reviewer even claimed it as their favorite Italian restaurant in Denver, highlighting its "authentic Italian food".

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6. Quality Italian- Denver

4.7

Exceptional(2973)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Cherry Creek

Booked 90 times today

Quality Italian-Denver truly brings a slice of Italy to its guests, with reviews consistently praising its exceptional service, delightful ambiance, and, above all, its exquisite Italian cuisine. Its menu stands out, with dishes such as the Black truffle Cacio e Pepe and the Lobster rigatoni alla vodka earning high marks for superb presentation and irresistible flavors. The restaurant goes above and beyond to ensure customer satisfaction, offering complimentary drinks, champagne, and appetizers as tokens of good hospitality. Serving gourmet Italian fare that's not overly complicated, Quality Italian-Denver is an ideal choice for special occasions, or simply, an authentic Italian dining experience in the heart of Denver.

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7. Washington Park Grille

4.6

Exceptional(3317)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Washington Park

Booked 24 times today

The Washington Park Grille in Denver is an exemplary purveyor of Contemporary American cuisine. Garnering rave reviews from regulars and first-time visitors alike, its guests applaud the sophisticated yet down-to-earth atmosphere. Diners commended the restaurant for its eclectic menu featuring American classics like bison burgers and Colorado chicken piccata, alongside Italian staples such as pasta and pizza. The ambiance is further enhanced with live music, creating a lively dining environment. The services are consistently described as top-notch, and the food quality high. It is evident that this venue provides a true reflection of modern American dining in terms of both food and customer experience.

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8. Ya Yas Euro Bistro - Denver

4.4

Awesome(5317)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Tech Center / Greenwood Village

Booked 23 times today

Ya Yas Euro Bistro in Denver is a must-visit for connoisseurs of sublime European cuisine. Customers applaud the restaurant's attentive service, cozy ambiance, and, most importantly, their extraordinary food. As described in one review, an evening dining at Ya Yas Euro Bistro offers a "fabulous dining experience," complete with "exceptional French wine," "amazing pork tomahawk dinner," and a "perfect backdrop of a water view." Additionally, the restaurant has been hailed as a "Denver South mainstay" with a diverse menu, from delicious chicken gyros to perfect scallops and couscous. The restaurant's decor, mimicking European style, enhances the dining experience. Whether for a business lunch, a quiet brunch, or a vibrant dinner, Ya Yas Euro Bistro consistently impresses with its outstanding food and service.

9. Oliver's Italian

4.6

Exceptional(474)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Tech Center / Greenwood Village

Booked 30 times today

Channeling the spirit and romance of Italy,we aim to transport our guests through our cuisine and hospitality.

10. Barolo Grill

4.8

Exceptional(3726)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Cherry Creek

Booked 23 times today

Barolo Grill is renowned for being one of the best Italian restaurants in Denver. It is praised as being highly recommended and lives up to the hype, offering a brilliant experience of traditional Northern Italian dining, with top-tier rustic Italian food. The restaurant is uniquely defined by its expert knowledge of food and wine, boasting the largest and best-curated wine list in town. Reviewers continuously highlight the restaurant's exceptional service, describing it as knowledgeable, attentive, and warm. The authenticity of the cuisine is frequently mentioned, with one diner celebrating Barolo as the perfect way to commemorate their 27th anniversary with "truly authentic Northern Italian cuisine."

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