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Restaurants in Golden Triangle

Fire Restaurant & Lounge

4.4
1,077 Google reviews$$ · Moderate

One of 14 restaurants we've tracked near Golden Triangle.

Things to Know

Fire Restaurant & Lounge is a contemporary American restaurant on the rooftop of the ART Hotel in downtown Denver, known for its stunning city views and market-fresh cuisine, located steps from the 16th Street Mall.

This rooftop spot delivers an elevated yet approachable dining experience where dramatic views, quality seasonal dishes, and genuinely attentive service make it equally suited for pre-event cocktails, family dinners, or special occasions.

  • Dramatic rooftop views of Denver's skyline and excellent ambiance that feels polished without being stuffy
  • Staff goes above and beyond—from explaining menus patiently to bringing crayons for kids and remembering order preferences
  • Convenient location inside the ART Hotel makes it easy for guests to grab breakfast, lunch, or dinner without leaving the property
  • Lunch menu is limited with only five entrées, and some dishes may be unavailable due to ingredient shortages

How this is written: we run the full set of recent Google reviews through AI to pull out what guests consistently say — including the complaints, which is why there's a downsides list rather than only the good bits. It's rewritten as new reviews come in, so it describes the hotel as it is now, not as it was whenever someone last got round to writing a paragraph about it. Read the reviews yourself on Google Maps.

Hours

Monday: 6:30 AM – 10:00 PM

Tuesday: 6:30 AM – 10:00 PM

Wednesday: 6:30 AM – 10:00 PM

Thursday: 6:30 AM – 10:00 PM

Friday: 6:30 AM – 11:00 PM

Saturday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Sunday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Closed now

People Order

  • Brussels sprouts and Parmesan fries
  • Wagyu Brisket Burger & Fries
  • Short Rib Quesadilla
  • Fall salad with pomegranate and shrimp

Things To Do Nearby

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Brittney Hikes

a month ago

Art and real estate. Good views and good food. They just go together—like fish and tacos. Ellas Events recently stopped by The ART Hotel Denver after a meeting with Temple Denver to discuss our club takeover for the Compass All Star Party. Since our VIP guests will be looking for a great dinner spot before the party, I wanted to check out the rooftop at FIRE Restaurant—and it did not disappoint. The views are dramatic, the space feels elevated yet approachable, and the menu is just as impressive. The fall salad with pomegranate, Dino kale, butternut squash, pepitas, cornbread croutons, and shrimp was packed with flavor and perfectly seasonal. During Denver Restaurant Week, the gazpacho trio made it an easy “yes” for a night out and gave me a chance to try something new. I was also excited to explore the Bear Den—such a great option for a more intimate gathering or pre-event cocktail. FIRE delivers that ideal combination of atmosphere and quality: a place where you can enjoy great food, stunning views, and conversations that matter.

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Simone Tringali

5 months ago

Fantastic experience — the steak fries quickly became one of my favorite dishes. The bar has a great vibe, and service was attentive and friendly. I wish I had more time to try more of the menu. Having such a good restaurant right in the hotel made breakfasts, drinks, and dinners super convenient. Excellent all around.

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Emma Chen

5 months ago

We had such a lovely dinner at FIRE tonight! Ron was absolutely wonderful cause he noticed we had a little boy and kindly brought crayons, helped our kids with his favorite fries & fresh juice, and made sure everything was perfect. He patiently explained the menu and made us feel very comfortable even though we’re not native English speakers. We ordered the Short Rib Quesadilla, Wagyu Brisket Burger & Fries, and Mussels. Their fries were so good that we even ordered another round through room service after dinner. The quesadilla was also amazing — crispy on the outside, cheesy and flavorful inside. Thank you again, Ron, for making our family dinner so enjoyable and memorable!

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Jess Cowden

3 months ago

Amazing gem in Downtown Denver, located inside of the Art Hotel. I am a wedding and event planner and highly recommend this rooftop for social gatherings! The hotel also has larger ballrooms to rent as well. The food was delicious, staff was amazing, and the views! So fabulous.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fire Restaurant & Lounge worth it in Golden Triangle?

This rooftop spot delivers an elevated yet approachable dining experience where dramatic views, quality seasonal dishes, and genuinely attentive service make it equally suited for pre-event cocktails, family dinners, or special occasions. Known for: rooftop views with elevated contemporary american food.

What should I order at Fire Restaurant & Lounge?

Popular choices at Fire Restaurant & Lounge include Brussels sprouts and Parmesan fries, Wagyu Brisket Burger & Fries, Short Rib Quesadilla, Fall salad with pomegranate and shrimp.

What do visitors love about Fire Restaurant & Lounge?

Dramatic rooftop views of Denver's skyline and excellent ambiance that feels polished without being stuffy Staff goes above and beyond—from explaining menus patiently to bringing crayons for kids and remembering order preferences Convenient location inside the ART Hotel makes it easy for guests to grab breakfast, lunch, or dinner without leaving the property

Is there anything to know before visiting Fire Restaurant & Lounge?

Lunch menu is limited with only five entrées, and some dishes may be unavailable due to ingredient shortages

How expensive is Fire Restaurant & Lounge?

Fire Restaurant & Lounge is moderately priced, with a 4.4-star rating from 1,077 Google reviews.

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