Best Tapas Restaurants in Sunnyside

13 restaurants available nearby

1. Prelude + Post

4.2

Price: Moderate

• Tapas • Downtown / LoDo

Booked 20 times today

Prelude + Post, nestled in the vibrant Downtown Denver within the Denver Center for Performing Arts, is a culinary gem for Tapas and Small Plates enthusiasts. Renowned for its social dining setup, the restaurant offers a tapas-style menu that encourages communal and interactive eating experiences. Diners rave about the authentic and exquisite dishes, such as the "seriously the best" jalapeño cornbread and the "extraordinary" crispy goat cheese. The atmosphere is perfect for pre-theater meals or a leisurely post-theater dessert, with service that is consistently described as friendly and professional. Whether you're savoring the smoked short ribs or indulging in the opera chocolate cake, Prelude + Post offers a dining experience that complements any theater outing, making it a must-visit destination in Denver's LoDo neighborhood.

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2. Mizu Izakaya and Sushi

4.7

Exceptional(754)

Price: Expensive

• Tapas • Highlands

Booked 49 times today

Mizu Izakaya and Sushi in the vibrant Highlands neighborhood of Denver is not just a feast for sushi lovers but also a haven for those who adore authentic Japanese Tapas/Small Plates. Celebrated as the "Best Japanese Restaurant in Denver" in 2017, its innovative menu features standout dishes like Brussels Sprouts and Grilled Lamb Chop, which are a hit among diners. Patrons consistently rave about the quality and presentation of the food—“The Brussels sprouts and spicy tuna rolls…Will come back to try more drinks!” and “Amazing happy hour menu.” The ambiance, complemented by knowledgeable staff and an exciting happy hour, makes Mizu Izakaya and Sushi a must-visit for an exceptional dining experience.

3. Sorry Gorgeous

4.5

Awesome(37)

Price: Expensive

• Tapas • Denver

Booked 16 times today

We look forward to seeing you at Sorry Gorgeous, coming Soon!Inspired by the timeless allure of the femme fatale, Sorry Gorgeous captures the essence of a modern-day enchantress. More than a cocktail lounge.... a room with a view.

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4. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Denver, CO | Union Station

4.7

Exceptional(461)

Price: Expensive

• Tapas • Downtown / LoDo

Booked 40 times today

At Gyu-Kaku in Downtown Denver, indulge in an authentic Japanese BBQ experience that stands out for its quality and flavor. Known for its smokeless grills and premium meats, Gyu-Kaku offers a truly interactive dining experience where guests become the chefs. The restaurant’s best-seller, Harami Skirt Steak, and the Prime Kalbi Short Rib are must-try dishes that consistently draw rave reviews. Patrons frequently applaud the “delicious food” and the “great attentive service,” making it a favorite spot for both locals and visitors. Whether it's a casual dinner or a special celebration, Gyu-Kaku provides a memorable and delightful culinary journey, complemented by a vibrant atmosphere and excellent service.

5. Gusto

4.6

Exceptional(143)

Price: Moderate

• Tapas • Sloans Lake

Booked 22 times today

Welcome to Gusto, a gem nestled in the vibrant Sloans Lake neighborhood of Denver, where Chef Lon Symensma's flair for Italian cuisine shines brilliantly. At Gusto, the Pizzeria takes center stage, offering an array of pizzas that have captivated the hearts and palates of diners. Guests rave about the "best Margherita pizza ever" and the unique "lemon confit pizza," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to creativity and quality. Beyond pizza, Gusto's menu features a playful interpretation of classic Italian dishes, ensuring every bite is as delightful as the last. The intimate setting complements the exquisite food, making Gusto a must-visit for those seeking an authentic and exceptional Pizzeria experience in Denver.

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6. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Denver, CO | Cherry Creek

4.5

Awesome(159)

Price: Expensive

• Tapas • Cherry Creek

Booked 37 times today

Gyu-Kaku in Cherry Creek, Denver, offers an exceptional Tapas / Small Plates dining experience that is both authentic and delightful. Renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and interactive dining, Gyu-Kaku allows guests to cook premium meats on a personal grill, adding a unique twist to the tapas-style sharing that encourages conversation and connection. Guests consistently praise the exceptional quality of the meats and the attentive service, stating it's a "memorable dining experience" and celebrating the flavorful selections that ensure no one leaves unsatisfied. Perfect for any group event or a special night out, Gyu-Kaku stands out in the Denver culinary scene as a must-visit for lovers of good food and great times.

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7. The Family Jones Spirit House

4.8

Exceptional(431)

Price: Moderate

• Tapas • Highlands

Booked 1 time today

The Family Jones Spirit House in Denver's Highlands neighborhood is a standout for Tapas and Small Plates cuisine, offering a perfect blend of high-quality ingredients and crafted spirits. This unique distillery and tasting room is praised for its "tasty and interesting cocktails" and small bites that complement the drinks beautifully. Guests rave about the authenticity and quality of the plates, describing them as "great snacks" that perfectly match the "best drinks." The cozy atmosphere and exemplary service complete the dining experience, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking exceptional Tapas / Small Plates in a vibrant setting. The Family Jones Spirit House is not just a meal; it's an experience where every detail is curated to enhance your enjoyment.

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8. Blue Sushi Sake Grill - Denver

4.7

Exceptional(485)

Price: Expensive

• Tapas • Downtown / LoDo

Booked 40 times today

At Blue Sushi Sake Grill in Downtown Denver, the sushi experience is uniquely memorable, combining quality, creativity, and vibrant atmosphere. As the *BEST SUSHI RESTAURANT IN DENVER*, according to thrilled patrons, it's not just about dining but about enjoying an immersive experience. The authenticity of their sushi shines through with innovative rolls like the "Cowgirl" and the tantalizing "Spicy Gringo." Their extensive vegan menu has been a game-changer, offering over 20 delicious and unique options, making it a haven for vegan sushi lovers. Guests consistently rave about the "amazing food and drinks" and the happy hour that shouldn't be missed. Whether it’s the "excellent sushi and drinks" or the engaging service, Blue Sushi Sake Grill stands out as a top destination for sushi aficionados in Denver.

9. BEZEL

4.5

Awesome(24)

Price: Expensive

• Tapas • Downtown / LoDo

Refinement redefined in downtown Denver, Colorado.Tucked into the corner of Court Place and 16th Street Mall, BEZEL is where Denver's business district meets progressive vibes.Stop by a sophisticated cocktail bar in downtown Denver, Colorado, serving craft cocktails and petite plates in an elegant setting. See and be seen at the main bar of our intimate lounge or cozy up around the outdoor fire pit. Our attention to detail is renowned, from hand-stamped ice to aromatic drink garnishes.21+

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10. Vin Rouge Wine Bar & Tasting Room

4.9

Exceptional(184)

Price: Moderate

• Tapas • Highlands

Booked 1 time today

Vin Rouge Wine Bar & Tasting Room in the Highlands neighborhood of Denver is a gem for lovers of Tapas and Small Plates. Known for its cozy ambiance and expertly curated wine selection, Vin Rouge elevates the tapas experience with its exquisite charcuterie and cheese boards. Patrons rave about the quality and authenticity of the offerings, noting the "delicious charcuterie board" and the "superb chocolates" that perfectly complement their wine flights. As one reviewer enthusiastically shares, "Absolutely phenomenal experience... the sheer breadth of quality in food and drink we consumed is a cut above anything I’ve had in Denver." Vin Rouge promises not only a meal but a delightful culinary journey that keeps locals and visitors coming back for more.

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john
Denver / Colorado •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
I'm not gluten-free but my wife is. We split a pizza with gluten-free crust . Seriously one of the best pizzas in town, if not the best. Gluten-free crust was so light, crisp, and perfect. Definitely could not tell it was gluten-free. Everything else we was absolutely amazing. Will definitely be back.
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GustoPrice: Moderate• Italian• Sloans Lake
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4.6
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BernyVIP
Denver / Colorado •8 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
First time at this restaurant on Christmas Day. What a great dinner, my kids loved it and asked if we can make it a tradition. Seth, our waiter, was fantastic and helped make the evening a wonderful experience. We will definitely be making this restaurant a "go-to" whenever we are in the downtown area.
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Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Denver, CO | Union StationPrice: Expensive• Japanese• Downtown / LoDo
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4.7
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Andrew
San Francisco Bay Area •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Delicious food, laidback vibe and good service. Off the street parking but plenty space.
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Mizu Izakaya and SushiPrice: Expensive• Japanese• Highlands
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4.7
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Iskra
London •1 review
5.0
Dined on 20 Dec 2024
Winderful seevice, very friendly barman Mark, very knowledgable, more than happy to help (my phone was about to shut down and he made sure to find a charger for me). Food…delicious. Perfect spot for pre theatre night or just a night with friends.
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Prelude + PostPrice: Moderate• Tapas / Small Plates• Downtown / LoDo
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4.2
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Kelly
Denver / Colorado •1 review
5.0
Dined on 13 Dec 2024
Fun modern vibe with giant orb light fixtures that reflect in the floor to ceiling windows of this rooftop bar in RiNo making it appear like there’s a giant full moon outside. Impeccably friendly and unobtrusive service with a smile. Crafty cocktail menu and delightful frozen concoctions that change regularly. Marigolds grace the drinks and the flatbread was divine. Small menu with tapas style portions, easy to share and tasty bites. Less options for those who are gluten free. Bouncy lounge music vibe without being so loud that we couldn’t talk in the cozy, comfy semi circular booth. Will be back!
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Sorry GorgeousPrice: Expensive• Cocktail Bar• Denver
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4.5

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13 restaurants available nearby

1. Prelude + Post

2. Mizu Izakaya and Sushi

3. Sorry Gorgeous

4. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Denver, CO | Union Station

5. Gusto

6. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Denver, CO | Cherry Creek

7. The Family Jones Spirit House

8. Blue Sushi Sake Grill - Denver

9. BEZEL

10. Vin Rouge Wine Bar & Tasting Room

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