Restaurants in Highlands
My Neighbor Felix LoHi
One of 21 restaurants we've tracked near Highlands.
Things to Know
My Neighbor Felix LoHi is an elevated pan-Mexican restaurant in Denver's LoHi neighborhood known for regional cuisine from all seven Mexican regions and inventive cocktails, featuring dishes like short rib birria tacos and churro French toast.
The restaurant delivers an energetic, vibrant dining experience with thoughtfully curated dishes that balance authentic technique and bold flavors, backed by attentive service and creative cocktails that justify a special-occasion visit.
- ✓Staff is genuinely invested in helping guests navigate the menu and timing courses perfectly
- ✓Inventive cocktails and margaritas are worth ordering on their own merits
- ✓Dishes showcase authentic technique with fresh, layered flavors across seven Mexican regional cuisines
- ✓Owner is personable and invested in making memorable experiences for guests
- ⚠Parking can be tricky during busy times, especially for brunch service
Based on Google reviews · AI summarized
Hours
Monday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 11:30 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 11:30 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 9:30 PM
People Order
- —short rib birria tacos
- —churro French toast
- —blueberry thyme cocktail
- —chilaquiles divorciados
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What Visitors Say
Morgan Thomas
6 months ago
If you’re craving flavorful pan-Mexican cuisine in a lively setting, My Neighbor Felix delivers on both taste and experience. The space is vibrant and stylish — thoughtfully designed with bold accents, a dramatic bar, and an ambiance that’s energetic without feeling chaotic. The menu celebrates the rich diversity of Mexico, with dishes drawn from all seven regions. Each plate feels well curated and carefully balanced: the short rib birria tacos, the hot iron-seared burrito, the seafood and grill options — everything tasted fresh, layered, and satisfying. The flavors are bold but not overwrought, leaning into authentic technique and smart sourcing. Service is friendly and on point. The staff seemed genuinely invested in helping navigate the menu, offering suggestions, and making sure the flow of courses hit just right. The cocktails and margaritas deserve a moment on their own — inventive, well mixed, and a fun companion to dinner. All in all, My Neighbor Felix gives you an elevated Mexican dining experience that doesn’t lose its approachability. It’s a spot I’d happily recommend for date nights, group dinners, or any time you want to enjoy bold, well-crafted food in an energetic environment.
Criselda Sanchez
10 months ago
I recently had the pleasure of enjoying a brunch with my neighbor Felix in Denver, and it was truly a wonderful outing! We each ordered a drink to kick things off; I tried the blueberry thyme cocktail, which was refreshing and full of flavor, while my daughter opted for the elderflower margarita, a delightful twist on a classic that she thoroughly enjoyed. For our meal, we shared the churro French toast that was nothing short of divine—perfectly sweet and so indulgent! I also ordered the smoky black bean flautas, which were incredibly tasty and satisfying. Additionally, the chilaquiles divorciados, customized with only green salsa, was a hit as well. Every dish was delicious, showcasing a blend of flavors that made each bite enjoyable. Overall, brunch with Felix was a fantastic culinary experience. I highly recommend getting together with him for a meal; you won't be disappointed!
steph
8 months ago
7.2025 update- came by for brunch! great selection and new cocktails to try! another great location! they get busy and parking can be tricky, so head out a tad early to find a spot. otherwise the food came out perfectly and they were on top of refilling chips for our guac, too. nice touch!
Sherrie Rains
5 months ago
My friends/ familia and I enjoyed our visit. Treated like royalty. Thank you for making our special moment memorable. Chef and bartender were legendary. We got some treats to take home! I’m so excited and thankful. My tummy is full. Congratulations to my girl, Emma Sojo on winning her Sparta Combat Fight this past weekend! Proud of you lady! Champ is in the building.
Plan Your Evening
Dinner
My Neighbor Felix LoHi
Drinks
Tapster LoHi
★ 5.0
Stay
Hotel Indigo Denver Downtown-Union Station by IHG
★ 4.3
Hotels Nearby
Frequently Asked Questions
Is My Neighbor Felix LoHi worth it in Highlands?
The restaurant delivers an energetic, vibrant dining experience with thoughtfully curated dishes that balance authentic technique and bold flavors, backed by attentive service and creative cocktails that justify a special-occasion visit. Known for: bold, well-crafted mexican dining done right.
What should I order at My Neighbor Felix LoHi?
Popular choices at My Neighbor Felix LoHi include short rib birria tacos, churro French toast, blueberry thyme cocktail, chilaquiles divorciados.
What do visitors love about My Neighbor Felix LoHi?
Staff is genuinely invested in helping guests navigate the menu and timing courses perfectly Inventive cocktails and margaritas are worth ordering on their own merits Dishes showcase authentic technique with fresh, layered flavors across seven Mexican regional cuisines Owner is personable and invested in making memorable experiences for guests
Is there anything to know before visiting My Neighbor Felix LoHi?
Parking can be tricky during busy times, especially for brunch service
How expensive is My Neighbor Felix LoHi?
My Neighbor Felix LoHi is moderately priced, with a 4.2-star rating from 1,417 Google reviews.
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