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1. Hamburger Mary's - Denver
4.9
Exceptional(72)
Price: Moderate
• Burgers • Denver
Booked 12 times today
Located in the City Park West neighborhood, Hamburger Mary's Denver has over-the-top entertainment with impressive eats. Stop by for a juicy burger, cocktails on our outdoor patios, or one of our events!Our purple house hides off of the best outdoor patios in Denver! Come by for a burger or a beer and see what it's all about! Although we are known for our entertainment, we focus on food and service. Check out our reviews then come check out Hamburger Mary's
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2. Linger
4.7
Exceptional(7789)
Price: Expensive
• Global, International • Highlands
Booked 134 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. Stellar Jay
4.6
Exceptional(241)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Denver
Booked 32 times today
Stellar Jay offers a vibrant rooftop dining experience featuring live-fire cooking with shared plates amidst Colorado’s urban and mountain vistas in Downton Civic Center, Denver. The nature-based menu honors ingredients cooked over the open flame and inspired by seasonal harvests.
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4. Bao Brewhouse
4.6
Exceptional(1042)
Price: Moderate
• Chinese • Downtown / LoDo
Booked 42 times today
Reservations & Dining Spaces:Tap Room (First Floor): Reservations are available only during lunch hours and on Monday evenings. This space operates on a walk-in only basis outside of those times. Service is via QR code, offering Chinese street food-inspired dishes and a rotating selection of local draft beers. Please note: There is a 90-minute dining limit.Tea Room (Second Floor): A more traditional yet lively dining experience with a curated menu, extensive tea selection, wine list, and a tea-centric cocktail program. The ambiance is designed for a fun, social experience, featuring a DJ on Tuesday, Thursday – Saturday for an upbeat atmosphere.🚨 Accessibility Notice: Our restaurant is housed in a historic building with two separate flights of stairs leading to each dining area. Unfortunately, there is no elevator. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
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5. STK – Denver
4.3
Awesome(4102)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Downtown / LoDo
Booked 42 times today
STK Steakhouse is “not your daddy’s steakhouse,” offering a high-energy dining experience that artfully combines the superior quality of a traditional steakhouse with a Vibe Dining atmosphere unlike any other. Delectable cuisine, upscale cocktails and an elevated Happy Hour, along with an in-house DJ and chic décor, all come together to offer a memorable fine dining experience that keeps guests enjoying their evening from drinks to dinner to late night. STK’s menu features reimagined classic American cuisine for lunch, brunch and dinner with unique local flair infused into each location’s menu. The brand’s beef program focuses on the highest quality, delicious and craveable steaks while emphasizing transparency and traceable sourcing practices.
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6. Cirrus Social Club
4.9
Exceptional(80)
Price: Moderate
• Lounge • Congress Park
Booked 17 times today
Denver's Premiere Cannabis Experience! Now open to the public 4 days a week. Cirrus is an entirely new experience for Colorado and soon, the world. Share cannabis with the people you love in an environment designed to create joyful moments and fond memories. Whether you're a first-time consumer or as we like to say, "sophisticated stoner", our Flight Attendants will guide you through a sesh experience featuring cannabis, munchies, and beverages. Cirrus is perfect for: Special Occasions, Date Night, Friends Night, the Adults of the Family, and Guests Visiting Denver! Learn more on our website.
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7. Aquarium Restaurant - Downtown Denver
4.1
Excellent(4654)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Downtown / LoDo
Booked 38 times today
Enjoy our one-of-a-kind Aquarium Restaurant and make a splash with deliciously fresh seafood, steak, chicken and decadent desserts all served in an unbelievable underwater setting. Guests are seated around an elaborate 50,000 gallon aquarium with over 100 species of colorful fish and marine life – you may see a mermaid or two! Aquarium Restaurant offers guests an exciting and unique dining experience in an extraordinary setting.
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8. Fortissimo Dueling Pianos
4.4
Awesome(6)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Denver
Booked 3 times today
Experience the magic of live music at Fortissimo, Denver’s only dueling piano venue. At Fortissimo, we source as many foods and beers as we can from local Colorado farmers and brewers, explore our extensive cocktail menu, and try our new food offerings.
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9. Punch Bowl Social - Denver
4.4
Awesome(59)
Price: Moderate
• American • Baker
Booked 8 times today
We’re all about good vibes and unforgettable hangs. Whether you’re looking for a chill night with friends, belting out karaoke tunes (even if you don’t know all the words), or just laughing over a few gutterballs, we’ve got you covered. With fourteen locations nationwide, each offering unique adventures, there’s always a reason to come through and make some memories with us.Every night brings something new, from our crowd favorites, Music Bingo and Trivia, to a Silent Disco with three DJs. Bring your besties or get ready to meet some new ones!Let us host your next event! We’ve got the beats pumping, drinks flowing, and games ready. From full venue buyouts to exclusive gatherings, we have options to fit your every need.
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10. Stem Ciders - RiNo
4.6
Exceptional(95)
Price: Moderate
• American • River North (Denver)
Booked 6 times today
Stem Ciders is serving up hand crafted cocktails & a wide variety of gluten free options on our elevated food menu! We allow 2 hours for dining, and ask you to respect that during our busiest times so we can see as many guests that we can. We welcome you to grab another cider and hang outside! Newborns, babies and toddlers are just little humans, and they count as a person in your party.Any parties larger than 20ppl are considered an event, and requests can be made through this link: https://stemciders.com/private-events/Mondays - Open 2-9pmTuesdays - Game Day- Bring a game / play a game from the shelf and get a BOGO 10oz cider! Wednesdays - Trivia Night! Geeks who Drink!Thursdays - Live Music 6:30pm!Fridays - Usually action happening in the Backyard on Blake!Saturdays - Sundays - Brunch starts 10:30am - Come get a $15 Cidermosa Carafe from 10:30-12 ~ then $20 after! Loaded Bloody Mary Special!Sundays - Live Music 12:30!

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Discover best fun restaurants in Uptown

Discover the vibrant dining scene in Uptown, Denver, where fun and culinary creativity meet! This thriving area boasts a selection of restaurants that cater to those seeking not just a meal, but an exciting dining adventure. Each venue in this locale seamlessly blends innovative cuisine with a lively atmosphere, ensuring that every outing is memorable. From creative menus that surprise and delight to engaging environments that spark joy and conversation, these spots are ideal for food lovers looking for a unique experience. Uptown, Denver is known for its diverse culinary offerings, reflecting the dynamic and eclectic spirit of the city. Whether you're planning a casual evening out with friends or a festive family gathering, these restaurants promise to enhance your dining experience with their distinctive charm and flair. Perfect for anyone searching for 'fun' dining options in Denver, these establishments not only satisfy your taste buds but also captivate your senses, making every visit a celebration of food and community.

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