Best Vegan Restaurants in River North (Denver)

66 restaurants available nearby

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1. Bang Up To The Elephant

4.8

Exceptional(254)

Price: Moderate

• Vegetarian / Vegan • Central

Booked 7 times today

Bang Up to the Elephant blends the intimacy of indoor dining with the natural enchantment of the outdoors, providing a sultry space for escape and rejuvenation. The restaurant’s namesake, a Victorian-era phrase for 'properly done,' is reflected in every detail, from its spirited atmosphere to its thoughtfully prepared dishes, creating one of the more unique dining experiences in Denver.Prioritizing the well-being of our life-sustaining oceans and land, the restaurant serves 100% plant-based dishes that are considerately crafted. Bang Up to the Elephant’s lush ambiance embodies our passion for focused and always-evolving menus that are globally inspired. With adventurous spices and heat, our ingredients are always vegan, fresh-from-scratch, and carefully sourced.Amidst the tree–lined heart of our historically artistic Capitol Hill neighborhood, the restaurant hosts local art and entertainers through ongoing events – a must-visit for Denver's socially vibrant dining and arts scene.

2. Linger

4.6

Exceptional(7531)

Price: Moderate

• Global, International • Highlands

Booked 109 times today

Housed in a former mortuary, the decor layers macabre remnants with posh details in a window-flanked space overlooking the charming Lower Highland neighborhood. The drink menu features sips and seasonings as savory as the dishes with which they're paired. While the rooftop patio-outfitted with 1975 GMC RV as bar and repurposed food truck as kitchen- beckons patrons towards adventure.

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3. The Pig & The Sprout

4.4

Awesome(841)

Price: Moderate

• American • Downtown / LoDo

Booked 19 times today

Located in Denver’s thriving Union Station neighborhood, our menu embodies the dual nature of its name. Featuring both hearty and light items, it provides thoughtful, creative seasonal fare for vegans and meat-eaters alike. Even the bar program gives a nod to this split focus – our quirky, sexy cocktails are paired to both palates. We’re proud to source ingredients locally and make items in-house whenever possible. We designed the space to make guests feel like they’re at a casual get-together hosted by their most stylish friend. Climbing vines, antique books, garage doors that overlook two patios, sleek couches for lounging and community tables for making new friends come together to welcome guests, whether they’re wearing flip flops or a suit (or both).Please visit our website www.pigandsprout.com for a link to our online gift card store for all the food lovers on your list.

4. Sushi Sasa

4.7

Exceptional(3128)

Price: Moderate

• Japanese • Downtown / LoDo

Booked 24 times today

Sushi Sasa is designed to offer Denver the opportunity to enjoy Traditional and "New Style" Japanese cuisine harmoniously beneath one roof. The seasonal, healthy, beautiful and affordable tasting menu compliments the fully functioning sushi bar bridging the gap between East coast innovation and West coast charm. Bilingual chefs man the sushi bar at the rear of the zen-like space and offer up exotic fish and produce from around the world with the heart of the cuisine remaining Japanese. With a wonderful sake and wine list and a cozy downstairs lounge, Sushi Sasa is a perfect place for a business lunch or a nice dinner with friends.

5. Root Down

4.8

Exceptional(8065)

Price: Expensive

• American • Highlands

Booked 88 times today

Hello!Root Down and the Edible Beats Family (Root Down, Linger, Ophelias, Vital Root and El Five) are very grateful to welcome you to our restaurant.Our menu features eclectic, globally-influenced seasonal cuisine, with a focus on organic, natural and locally-sourced ingredients. Our interior dining space has the classic vibe of a neighborhood restaurant, while our large main patio offers picturesque views of the near neighborhood and downtown skyline.Reservations are available online at ediblebeats.com/rootdown, as well as OpenTable. We happily accept walk-ins as availability allows.Our space is available for private events year round, please inquire with us directly for information :)Please be aware we are located in a residential area, and parking is available in the near neighborhood, along with a small paid-lot located directly across the street from our location.We look forward to seeing you!

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6. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Downtown Denver

4.4

Awesome(1418)

Price: Expensive

• American • Downtown / LoDo

Booked 25 times today

Welcome to Earls Downtown Denver, our restaurant located in the heart of Denver situated near the convention center. Whether you're attending an event or exploring the city, our location is the perfect place to unwind and indulge. We offer multiple private and semi-private event spaces, ideal for hosting your special occasions or corporate gatherings. Join us in our large and lively lounge, where you can catch your favorite game while enjoying our vibrant atmosphere. Don't miss out on our daily features, Happy Hour, late-night Happy Hour, and weekend Brunch Happy Hour, offering a range of delectable options and enticing drink deals. Your table is ready. We can't wait to see you!

7. El Five

4.7

Exceptional(4039)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mediterranean • Highlands

Booked 120 times today

Hello!Located on the fifth floor at 2930 Umatilla, El Five boasts spectacular, unobstructed city views of the Denver skyline, with an unrivaled sunset mountain vista overlooking the Highlands. The large open-air patio sits high above its big sister, Edible Beat’s concept Linger, and the vibrant Lower Highlands neighborhood below.Drawing inspiration from the rich, diverse, export culture of the Mediterranean Sea, and its gateway, the Strait of Gibraltar, El Five is a melting pot of all the Mediterranean regions, creating dishes without a home country that taste like favorites from each one: Tapas De Gibraltar.

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8. Guard & Grace - Denver

4.8

Exceptional(5925)

Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Downtown / LoDo

Booked 113 times today

Chef Troy Guard’s largest and most exciting concept, Guard and Grace, is a 9,000 square ft. modern American steakhouse located at 1801 California Street in downtown Denver. The sophisticated new space offers private dining areas, one of Denvers largest patios, an expansive raw bar, a wood burning oven and open kitchen.

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9. Happy Camper Pizza

4.8

Exceptional(2167)

Price: Moderate

• Pizzeria • Downtown / LoDo

Booked 68 times today

A chic, outdoorsy pizza haven located in LoHI. Happy Camper boasts a décor that includes disco balls, neon lights, warm wooden accents and a giant outdoor patio. We invite you to indulge in our creative cocktails and extensive beer selection; paired with specialty pizzas and mouth-watering appetizers. Come for the food. Stay for the vibes.On Mondays - Thursdays only, we are pet-friendly. We look forward to meeting your furry friends soon!

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10. Afternoon Tea at the Brown Palace

4.5

Awesome(4554)

Price: Very Expensive

• Afternoon Tea • Downtown / LoDo

Booked 39 times today

Afternoon Tea & Atrium CocktailsAfternoon Tea, a decades-long tradition at The Brown Palace, is set amid the historic grandeur of the Atrium Lobby serenaded by a melodic piano. Guests enjoy a pot of properly brewed English tea accompanied by scones served with Devonshire cream and preserves, savory tea sandwiches, and a delightful array of classic tea pastries.Atrium Cocktails are on Friday & Saturday evenings, from 4:30 to 7:30 pm and select nights throughout the week. Sip on classic cocktails, wine, or a refreshing pint with charcuterie and other inventive dishes. Live music by The John Kite Jazz Quartet will complete an unforgettable and lively experience.For parties of 8 or more guests, please contact us directly 303.297.3111 x3223.

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River North (Denver)

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66 restaurants available nearby

1. Bang Up To The Elephant

2. Linger

3. The Pig & The Sprout

4. Sushi Sasa

5. Root Down

6. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Downtown Denver

7. El Five

8. Guard & Grace - Denver

9. Happy Camper Pizza

10. Afternoon Tea at the Brown Palace

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