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Best Restaurants near Highlands

Highlands has some of the best restaurants in Denver, full stop. The LoHi stretch in particular has a concentration of great spots that would hold up in any food city.

Top picks: Happy Camper Pizza (4.7★), Avanti Food & Beverage (4.5★), Root Down (4.6★). 24 restaurants tracked in and around Highlands.

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bartacoOpen

bartaco

4.6(945)·$$$$

2001 W 32nd Ave, Denver, CO 80211, USA

Known for: Creative tacos and top-tier margaritas

AcovaCocktailsClosed

Acova

4.6(2,092)·$$$$

3651 Navajo St, Denver, CO 80211, USA

Known for: Modern comfort food with serious gluten-free options

SpuntinoItalianClosed

Spuntino

4.6(907)·$$$$

2639 W 32nd Ave, Denver, CO 80211, USA

Known for: Italian meets indian in every bite

duo RestaurantVegetarianClosed

duo Restaurant

4.5(801)

2413 W 32nd Ave, Denver, CO 80211, USA

Known for: Creative comfort food, impeccable hospitality

Cart Driver Lo-HiPizzaOpen

Cart Driver Lo-Hi

4.6(564)·$$$$

2239 W 30th Ave, Denver, CO 80211, USA

Known for: Wood-fired pizza and housemade bread perfection

Ash'KaraMediterraneanClosed

Ash'Kara

4.3(1,153)·$$$$

2005 W 33rd Ave, Denver, CO 80211, USA

Known for: Standout lamb worth a special trip

Kawa NiClosed

Kawa Ni

4.6(626)·$$$$

1900 W 32nd Ave, Denver, CO 80211, USA

Known for: Authentic Japanese izakaya, stellar ramen bowls

My Neighbor Felix LoHiMexicanOpen

My Neighbor Felix LoHi

4.2(1,417)·$$$$

1801 Central St, Denver, CO 80211, USA

Known for: Bold, well-crafted mexican dining done right

Odie B's SunnysideSandwichesClosed

Odie B's Sunnyside

4.7(786)·$$$$

2651 W 38th Ave, Denver, CO 80211, USA

Known for: Smash burgers and mixed fries with 90s soul

Sassafras American Eatery, HighlandsAmericanClosed

Sassafras American Eatery, Highlands

4.6(2,293)·$$$$

3927 W 32nd Ave, Denver, CO 80212, USA

Known for: Elevated comfort food brunch in the highlands

Kumoya - DenverJapaneseClosed

Kumoya - Denver

4.2(454)·$$$$

2400 W 32nd Ave, Denver, CO 80211, USA

Known for: Omakase excellence with anime-inspired cocktails

The Green Collective EateryOpen

The Green Collective Eatery

4.5(297)·$$$$

2158 W 32nd Ave Unit 100, Denver, CO 80211, USA

Known for: Fresh, flavorful health food done right

Teocalli Cocina Lo HiMexicanClosed

Teocalli Cocina Lo Hi

4.6(176)·$$$$

1575 Boulder St, Denver, CO 80211, USA

Known for: Authentic mexican cooking in vibrant lohi

Fin N TonicSeafoodClosed

Fin N Tonic

4.9(264)·$$$$

2461 Larimer St, Denver, CO 80205, USA

Known for: Oysters, cocktails, and genuine hospitality

WildeBrunchClosed

Wilde

4.3(187)

3618 Tejon St, Denver, CO 80211, USA

Known for: Hidden gem sunnyside brunch with sd vibes

Hida | Japanese Sizzling Skillet & GrillJapaneseClosed

Hida | Japanese Sizzling Skillet & Grill

5.0(30)

10195 E 29th Dr, Denver, CO 80238, USA

Known for: Authentic Japanese comfort with creative vegetarian sushi

Mendocino FarmsSandwichesClosed

Mendocino Farms

4.5(32)

3453 W 32nd Ave, Denver, CO 80211, USA

Known for: Fresh salads and sandwiches, hit or miss

Baja BurritosMexicanClosed

Baja Burritos

5.0(5)

3618 Tejon St, Denver, CO 80211, USA

Known for: Fresh homemade burritos, better than chain

Roshni's Indian Bistro

Roshni's Indian Bistro

5.0(1)

7475 W Colfax Ave ste#108, Lakewood, CO 80214, USA

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