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1. Hideaway Steakhouse
4.9
Exceptional(2795)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Westminster
Booked 18 times today
Despite being renowned for its steaks, Hideaway Steakhouse in Westminster shines brightly with its seafood offerings, making it a culinary gem for seafood lovers. Guests rave about the "amazingly delicious" Scottish Salmon and diver scallops, showcasing the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. The seafood dishes are crafted with precision and flair, ensuring each bite encapsulates the fresh and vibrant flavors of the sea. A visitor highlights their experience, mentioning the delectable shrimp cocktail and the must-try lobster tempura, emphasizing that there's "so much more on the menu to try." For an exceptional seafood experience, Hideaway Steakhouse is a must-visit.
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2. Law's Chophouse
4.2
Awesome(580)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Westminster
Booked 6 times today
Law's Chophouse in Westminster is a true gem for those seeking authentic American cuisine. This locally-owned chophouse offers a delightful blend of "locally sourced prime steaks" and "fresh wild caught seafood," ensuring every dish is a testament to quality and flavor. Diners rave about the "perfectly cooked steaks" and the "phenomenal" food that consistently impresses. The restaurant's elegant atmosphere, paired with an extensive wine list and craft cocktails, enhances the dining experience. Guests frequently commend the service, highlighting it as "attentive and personable," making it a top choice for special occasions or a cozy night out. Experience the best of American cuisine at Law's Chophouse!
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3. Red Lobster - Northglenn
4.1
Excellent(26)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Thornton
Booked 1 time today
Elevate your day at Red Lobster, where fun meets fancy and every meal is a celebration. Whether you’re marking a special occasion or treating yourself or your crew, Red Lobster is the perfect place to enjoy all your seafood favorites. Dive into our signature shrimp, wild caught lobster and crab, and more. Plus, a variety of fish and popular non-seafood items like our Cajun Chicken Linguini Alfredo. Looking for a showstopper? Create Your Own Ultimate Feast or select a Live Maine Lobster straight from the tank. Or explore our Daily Deals with a different special available each weekday at a price you’ll love. Toast the day with Signature Cocktails including Lobster Punch and Main Deck Margarita Flights to make any moment feel festive. You won’t want to miss our newest menu items or special promotions like Lobsterfest and Crabfest. Reserve online today. Group Dining, To Go, or Catering options. For parties of 11+, please call.
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4. Elevated Q
4.2
Awesome(145)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Westminster
Booked 2 times today
Elevated Q in Westminster, CO, is a shining gem of American cuisine, offering a modern twist on traditional barbecue. Known for its "phenomenal" dishes like burnt ends and brisket, this restaurant expertly balances quality meats with locally-sourced ingredients to create mouthwatering flavors. Diners rave about the "best barbecue" they've ever had, with standout dishes like the sweet potato cheesecake leaving a lasting impression. The lively atmosphere, complemented by an extensive beer selection and signature cocktails, ensures a memorable dining experience. With "outstanding" service and a welcoming vibe, Elevated Q is the perfect spot to savor authentic American barbecue with a contemporary flair.
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5. Dave & Buster's - Westminster
3.9
Excellent(98)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Westminster
Booked 13 times today
Each Dave & Buster’s has more state-of-the-art games than ever, more mouth-watering menu items and the most innovative drinks anywhere. From wings to steaks, we’ve got whatever suits your appetite and our premium bar assures we’re stocked to satisfy! Plus, you can watch your game on one of our massive HDTVs with epic stadium sound.
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6. Cottonwood Lodge at Hyland Hills
3.9
Excellent(10)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Westminster
Booked 1 time today
Our warm and inviting restaurant offers a taste of the finest cuisine, prepared with love and care. From classic comfort foods like juicy burgers and crispy fried chicken to regional specialties, we take you on a culinary journey.Cottonwood Lodge also boasts a full-service bar stocked with an impressive array of craft beers, signature cocktails, and fine wines, ensuring your dining experience is nothing short of extraordinary.Located on the Greg Mastriona Golf Course, Cottonwood Lodge is a great space to entertain large groups or have a few drinks while watching a game. Chef Gerard has many accolades to his name and Cottonwood Lodge was recently written about in the Mile High Sports Golf Magazine for its excellent food.
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7. Acreage by Stem Ciders
4.4
Awesome(1562)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Lafayette
Booked 25 times today
Acreage by Stem Ciders delivers an exceptional Gastro Pub experience, blending innovative culinary artistry with the freshest local ingredients. Located in Lafayette, this charming eatery offers breathtaking views of Colorado's countryside, making it the perfect spot to unwind. Diners rave about the “exceptional ciders” and “beautifully plated food” that showcase the chef’s creativity and commitment to quality. The menu features a range of dishes that delight the palate, all served in a vibrant atmosphere that is warm and welcoming. Whether you're enjoying a cider flight on the deck or indulging in a burger, Acreage promises a “truly delightful experience” every time.
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8. The Wolf's Tailor
new
4.9
Exceptional(56)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Sunnyside
Booked 67 times today
The Wolf's Tailor in Sunnyside, Denver, redefines American cuisine through its imaginative use of locally-sourced, seasonal ingredients. This Michelin-starred gem offers an unforgettable dining journey, where each dish is a "mind-blowing phenomenal experience" that expertly combines intricate flavors and stunning presentations. Guests rave about the "exceptional meal" and the "over the top service," noting the impeccable attention to detail in both food and ambiance. The restaurant's innovative approach, featuring a nine-course tasting menu with creative cocktail pairings, truly sets it apart, ensuring that every visit is not just a meal, but a memorable culinary adventure.
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9. The Melting Pot - Louisville, CO
4.7
Exceptional(214)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Louisville
Booked 52 times today
The Melting Pot in Louisville, CO, offers a unique twist on American cuisine through its interactive fondue dining experience. Known for transforming the ordinary into extraordinary, patrons rave about the “spectacular food and service” and the “fantastic ambiance.” This celebrated spot turns every meal into a memorable occasion with its artisan cheeses and decadent chocolate fondue desserts, ensuring that every bite is a delight. The friendly and attentive staff, often mentioned in glowing reviews, enhance the experience by making each visit special. If you're looking for a fun and delicious American dining experience, The Melting Pot is the place to be!
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10. Sorry Gorgeous
4.5
Awesome(41)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Denver
Booked 16 times today
Sorry Gorgeous, located in the heart of Denver, offers an exceptional American dining experience that seamlessly marries sophistication with a touch of enchantment. Renowned for its breathtaking views of the Denver skyline, this modern-day cocktail lounge and restaurant captivates diners with its carefully curated ambiance and "impeccably friendly and unobtrusive service." Patrons rave about the upscale, perfectly crafted cocktails that complement the "beautifully designed" interior, creating an atmosphere that is both "romantic" and "dreamy." With a menu featuring delightful small bites, Sorry Gorgeous stands out as a premier destination for an elevated night out, promising memorable moments with every visit.
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