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1. Tower Tap and Grill
4.0
Excellent(1)
$$$$
• American • Denver
Booked 2 times today
The Tower Tap & Grill – Your Go-To Spot Near the Airport!Just minutes from the airport and attached to the DoubleTree DIA, The Tower Tap & Grill is where travelers and locals come together for great food, cold craft beer, and a lively atmosphere. Whether you’re landing in town, heading out on a trip, or just looking for a great neighborhood hangout on Tower Road, we’ve got the perfect place to relax.Enjoy a menu packed with classic favorites—juicy burgers, crispy wings, fresh salads, and hearty pub fare—paired with local craft brews, cocktails, and a full bar. Starting early? Join us for espresso, breakfast, and brunch before your flight or morning meeting.Sports fans will love our 16 large TVs, making The Tower Tap & Grill the ultimate place to catch the big game while enjoying great food and drinks.Planning a gathering? With 160 seats plus a 60-seat private dining room, we’re the ideal venue for group events, team dinners, and private celebrations.
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2. Old Hickory Steakhouse - Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center
4.6
Exceptional(761)
$$$$
• Steakhouse • Aurora
Booked 12 times today
Join us for an unforgettable dining experience at Old Hickory Steakhouse! Indulge in the finest quality beef, freshly caught seafood, and exquisite caviar. Savor our selection of artisanal cheeses and delight in our house-made desserts, crafted to perfection. Complement your meal with our expertly mixed craft cocktails and a curated selection of fine wines. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply enjoying a night out, Old Hickory Steakhouse promises a culinary journey that will leave you wanting more. Come and create lasting memories with us!
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3. Copper Table - Gaylord Rockies
4.4
Awesome(114)
$$$$
• American • Aurora
Booked 22 times today
Discover the true taste of Colorado at Copper Table, where every dish tells a story of local heritage and fresh, regional ingredients. Nestled in the heart of the Gaylord Rockies Resort, Copper Table invites you to savor the flavors of the Rockies with our signature dishes: succulent duck mole, tender rotisserie free-run chicken, and the exquisite prime rib eye. Whether you're joining us for a hearty breakfast, a delightful lunch, or an unforgettable dinner, Copper Table promises a culinary experience that celebrates the rich traditions and vibrant tastes of Colorado.
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4. Garden + Grain Seasonal Kitchen
3.8
Excellent(77)
$$$$
• American • Aurora
Booked 9 times today
Welcome to Garden + Grain, where every meal is a celebration of the seasons! Nestled within the stunning Gaylord Rockies Resort, Garden + Grain Season Kitchen showcases the freshest ingredients sourced from local farmers. Indulge in the vibrant flavors of our stone-fired pizzas, savor the freshness of our garden bowls, and delight in our savory entrées like creamy ancient grain risotto, and succulent Skuna Bay Salmon. Whether you're joining us for lunch or dinner, each dish is crafted to perfection, promising an unforgettable dining experience.
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5. Mountain Pass Sports Bar - Gaylord Rockies
4.3
Awesome(22)
$$$$
• American • Aurora
Booked 6 times today
Welcome to our vibrant sports bar in Aurora, CO! Dive into a mouthwatering menu featuring juicy burgers, hearty sandwiches, fresh salads, and a wide selection of draft beers. Experience the thrill of the game on our massive 75-foot flat-panel TV, where every seat is the best seat in the house. Cheer on your favorite team with fellow fans and make it a night to remember by staying for a delicious dinner. Join us for great food, great drinks, and unforgettable moments!
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6. Coriander Flavors of India
4.8
Exceptional(57)
$$$$
• Indian • Green Valley Ranch
Booked 4 times today
At Coriander, we are aiming to make simplified yet elevated Indian food. The spices, the aromas, the clay oven preparation all weaving together a celebration of senses. Call it comfort food from across the ocean. Indian food is the labor of love. The rendering of sauces, cloves, cinnamon, coriander, turmeric and many more spices adding this magic to the curries that are the backbone of most of our dishes.
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7. Alma Fonda Fina
4.9
Exceptional(1353)
$$$$
• Contemporary Mexican • LoHi
Booked 91 times today
Chef Curiel makes his solo restaurant debut with Alma Fonda Fina, a restaurant dedicated to sharing the integrity, tradition and culturally rich experiences that defined his culinary journey and create a transportive dining experience that embodies the beauty of Mexico. As Chef Curiel continues to push the boundaries of taste and tradition, he pays homage to his roots and uses food as a way to showcase his cultural pride.
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8. Annette
4.8
Exceptional(271)
$$$$
• American • Aurora
Booked 23 times today
Annette is a wood-fired American restaurant and cocktail bar located in the vibrant Stanley Marketplace in Aurora, just east of Denver. Led by James Beard Award-winning chef Caroline Glover; also named one of Food & Wine’s Best New Chefs. Annette serves seasonal; ingredient-driven dishes that are thoughtfully prepared. Highlights include the happy hour Wagyu burger, whole roasted fish, mussels & frites and a rotating selection of creative vegetable plates.The cozy, modern dining room features warm wood tones, intimate lighting, lush greenery, and an open kitchen that brings guest close to the action. Guests can also enjoy year-round seating on a heated, enclosed patio that’s snug in winter and breezy in summer.Annette’s drink program includes inventive house cocktails, a curated wine list, and standout desserts like the triple chocolate rye cookie sandwich and pecan pie with bourbon pairings. Whether you’re visiting or local, Annette delivers a personal take on American dining.
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9. Tavernetta Denver
4.7
Exceptional(1344)
$$$$
• Italian • Downtown / LoDo
Booked 96 times today
Tavernetta brings Authentic Italian, Genuine Hospitality to Denver’s Union Station neighborhood, inspired by the food, wine, and culture of Italy. Led by Executive Chef Cody Cheetham, the menu features fresh handmade pastas and beloved signatures like Burrata with Pesto Trapanese, Rigatoni with Lamb Ragu, and classic Tiramisu.The Italian-focused wine list and thoughtful spirits program reflect the restaurant’s deep commitment to regional traditions. Tavernetta has been recognized by the Michelin Guide (Bib Gourmand), the James Beard Foundation, the World’s 50 Best Discovery List, and Wine Spectator.The dining room blends sleek, minimalist design with vintage Slim Aarons portraits and warm handcrafted details, creating a relaxed yet refined atmosphere. Guests can also enjoy the lively train-platform patio just steps from Union Station.Tavernetta offers a transportive Italian experience rooted in comfort, craft, and genuine hospitality.
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10. Mezcaleria Alma
4.9
Exceptional(712)
$$$$
• Contemporary Mexican • LoHi
Booked 80 times today
Chef Johnny Curiel debuts Mezcaleria Alma in Denver’s LoHi neighborhood, bringing the dynamic spirit of Mexico City to life with CDMX-inspired small plates and an expansive Mexican spirits menu. Located beside Curiel’s first solo restaurant, Alma Fonda Fina, Mezcaleria Alma marks the natural next chapter in Curiel’s culinary journey to share the beauty of Mexico through food. Each dish and drink draws from Curiel’s experiences in one of the world’s most renowned culinary capitals—a city where culture and tradition merge with global inspiration and constant innovation. While Alma Fonda Fina is a love letter to the home-cooked traditions of Chef Curiel’s childhood—the comfort food found at traditional fondas across Mexico—Mezcaleria Alma embodies the unbridled innovation that defines CDMX.

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Discover best restaurants near Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Denver Airport

The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Denver Airport offers a convenient and comfortable stay for travelers, making it an ideal hub to explore the area. Where to Eat Near Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Denver Airport? Nearby, you’ll find a vibrant dining scene that caters to diverse tastes. Options range from lively American sports bars featuring juicy burgers and hearty sandwiches to casual yet elegant steakhouse experiences showcasing the finest cuts of beef and fresh seafood. For a unique touch, savor wood-fired American cuisine with a focus on seasonal ingredients, perfect for food enthusiasts. Whether you’re in the mood for a cozy dinner, fun with friends, or a romantic night out, you’ll discover it all just minutes away. Prepare to indulge in a variety of flavors and a welcoming atmosphere that enhances your culinary journey.

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