Three of the Best Denver Restaurants

Mara Oakes
People who live in Denver are lucky to have a number of great restaurants on their doorstep. Here are three top picks among the best Denver restaurants.

Sushi Den

Sushi fans will adore Sushi Den, located at 1487 South Pearl Street in Denver, Colorado. You need only look at the picture on the website to see what I'm talking about. (You can find a link to the Sushi Den website following this article.) The Sushi Den's hours are Mon. through Thurs. From 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and from 4:45 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Fridays, Sushi Den is open from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and from 4:45 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. On Saturday, the restaurant is open from from 4:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. Sunday, the hours are from 5:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.

This choice of Denver restaurant is famous for its sushi but also serves a variety of other dishes - a favorite is the Shumai appetizer. It consists of steamed pork and shrimp dumplings with hot mustard dipping sauce for $8.50.

Capital Grille

This downtown restaurant is located at 1450 Larimer Street. Capital Grille is a classic steakhouse with a swanky interior, an extensive wine list and a menu that has dry-aged steaks as a centrepiece. However, you will also find other irresistible options. For instance, the coldfish platter has a one pound baby lobster, Gulf Coast jumo shrimp and fresh oysters. For dessert, try the flourless espresso chocolate cake. The Capital Grill in Denver is open Monday to Friday from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. for lunch. Dinner is served Monday to Thursday from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. You can also get dinner on Fridays and Saturdays from 5:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. and on Sunday from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. The website for the Capital Grille is listed below.

Cherry Cricket

At the other end of the price spectrum is the Cherry Cricket, where you can find burgers in the region of $7.00. The Cherry Cricket is open every day from 11 a.m. to 2. a.m. The atmosphere is casual and comfy. This choice of best restaurants in Denver was featured on the television show Man vs. Food and locals are crazy about the burgers. This restaurant does not take reservations but seats on a first come first served basis. You can order your burger like a steak from rare to very well done. Check out the third link following this article to visit the website for this choice of best Denver restaurants.

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