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A photo of Ocean Prime - Denver - Larimer Square restaurant
1. Ocean Prime - Denver - Larimer Square
4.7
Exceptional(7626)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown / LoDo
Booked 44 times today
Located on Denver's Historic Larimer Square Block, Ocean Prime is a nationally acclaimed, dynamic seafood & steakhouse from the award-winning Cameron Mitchell Restaurants. Ocean Prime delivers an elevated experience with exceptional ambiance, a chef-curated menu, signature handcrafted cocktails, Wine Spectator honored wine list and genuine hospitality. Reservations are recommended. Ocean Prime strives to provide an elegant, fine dining atmosphere. Our associates’ priority is to ensure your experience is memorable. We ask that our guests choose attire that is both polished and suited to our restaurant.THANK YOU FOR NOT WEARING: Clothing emitting excessive marijuana odor Excessively revealing clothing or exposed undergarments Clothing with offensive language or graphics Admittance to Ocean Prime is at the discretion of management who reserves the right to refuse service to patrons who are inappropriately dressed.
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2. Bao Brewhouse
4.6
Exceptional(998)
Price: Moderate
• Chinese • Downtown / LoDo
Booked 31 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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3. range
4.3
Awesome(1622)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Downtown / LoDo
Booked 10 times today
Located within the new Renaissance Denver Downtown City Center Hotel at the historic Colorado National Bank building, range offers cuisine that celebrates the cultural heritage and adventurous spirit of the American West, prepared with a modern day sophistication.range features a bar offering a wide selection of local beers, liquors and wines, a private dining room and a wood fired oven, in which much of the fare will be prepared. In addition to offering daily featured dishes, the menu changes seasonally and offers a large selection of shareable plates in addition to entrees and side dishes.range also offers free valet for all guests.
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4. The Nickel
4.0
Excellent(1179)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Downtown / LoDo
Booked 14 times today
Located within Denver’s historic Tramway Building, originally opened in 1911, The Nickel pays homage to the space that was once used to collect fare from customers riding its resident streetcars: a nickel. Just as the building in which The Nickel is housed has a storied past, the dishes found on the menu at The Nickel all have a story. We proudly serve menus that incorporate the highest quality ingredients from farmers, ranchers, distillers and craft producers, and is comprised of dishes that are easily recognizable and feel simple, but eat complex.
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5. The Kitchen American Bistro - Denver
4.7
Exceptional(217)
Price: Expensive
• American • Downtown / LoDo
Booked 22 times today
The Kitchen American Bistro located in the cross section of the Lodo + Union Station neighborhoods offers an imaginative array of globally-inspired shared plates & killer drinks crafted in a stylish, casual space.
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6. Ghost Saloon
3.1
Good(9)
Price: Expensive
• Speakeasy • Denver
Welcome to Ghost Saloon, a hidden gem nestled within Denver's most historic block. Let us transport you to a bygone era, where whispered secrets and clandestine conversations filled the air. The bar’s dimly lit, vintage-inspired interiors evoke the mystique of the Old West, complete with rustic wooden beams, exposed brick, and antique decor. Ghost Saloon is not just a place to sip on craft cocktails made from rare spirits; it’s an immersive retail experience where you can explore curated collections of vintage goods, local artisan crafts, and unique treasures.
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7. Corridor 44
4.7
Exceptional(972)
Price: Expensive
• American • Downtown / LoDo
Booked 4 times today
Corridor 44 is Denver's only Champagne bar. Our Champagne list consists of over 115 bottles of Champagne,18 Champagne cocktails & Champagne martinis. We also offer an extensive wine list & a full bar. Our dinner menu offers many small plates, appetizers and also larger dinner entrees.
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8. The Grand Atrium at the Brown Palace
4.4
Awesome(4890)
Price: Very Expensive
• Afternoon Tea • Downtown / LoDo
Booked 42 times today
Home of Afternoon Tea & Atrium Cocktails.Afternoon 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 open Tuesday through Saturday evenings. 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.
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9. Buckhorn Exchange
4.7
Exceptional(2283)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Central
Booked 27 times today
Welcome to a taste of history! Denver’s original steakhouse, The Buckhorn Exchange is located in the city’s oldest neighborhood, just 5-minutes from downtown Denver -- with a light-rail stop right across the street. This National Historic Landmark and Western Museum has been serving the finest in Old West fare since 1893. Prime grade beef steaks, buffalo prime rib, elk, salmon, quail, game hen, and succulent baby-back pork ribs are just some of the marvelous offerings on the Buckhorn menu. Exotic appetizers such as alligator tail and buffalo sausage are available, and no dinner is complete without the house specialty, Rocky Mountain Oysters.For lunch we serve up a lighter fare including our renowned Grandma Fanny’s pot roast sandwich, enormous beef and buffalo burgers and more!
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10. Ophelia's Electric Soapbox
4.1
Excellent(2181)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Downtown / LoDo
Ophelia’s Electric Soapbox has taken many forms over its long and storied history. Built in 1890, the historic Victorian-Style Airedale Building features décor that honors the building’s past of whiskey-fueled evenings, jazz filled dance floors, and the secrets of a speakeasy. The 8,000 square foot space has hosted the likes of miners, railworkers, bootleggers and even Ophelia herself.Our dinner menu features savory snacks, individual pizza slices & venue-friendly sandwiches. We also offer a unique hangover friendly brunch where you and your friends can enjoy bottomless mimosas and free live music.We will be open for regular hours, pending shows & events, Wednesday - Saturday for dinner & entertainment, and Saturday and Sunday for brunch. We will be open for select Mondays & Tuesdays, but otherwise closed without programming.We're looking forward to welcoming you into one of the oldest and most unique dining and entertainment spaces that Denver has to offer!

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