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Restaurants in LoDo

Venice

4.4
1,503 Google reviews$$$ · Expensive

One of 40 restaurants we've tracked near LoDo.

Things to Know

Venice is an upscale Italian restaurant in Denver known for handmade pasta, fresh seafood, and impeccable service in a romantic atmosphere.

Reviewers consistently praise Venice for exceptional service, high-quality Italian dishes, and a warm atmosphere that makes it ideal for special occasions and date nights.

  • ✓Handmade pasta dishes like bolognese and seafood ravioli that are hearty and well-executed
  • ✓Thoughtful service staff who go above and beyond, including complimentary drinks and appetizers when mistakes happen
  • ✓Elegant desserts like tiramisu and zabaglione with strawberries that stand out
  • ✓Extensive wine list with options in the $50-70 range alongside premium selections
  • ✓Comfortable outdoor patio with heaters for dining
  • ⚠One reviewer found the pan-stuffed chicken sauce slightly too salty
  • ⚠Occasional seating delays, though staff compensated with complimentary items

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: 4:00 – 9:45 PM

Tuesday: 4:00 – 9:45 PM

Wednesday: 4:00 – 9:45 PM

Thursday: 4:00 – 9:45 PM

Friday: 4:00 – 11:00 PM

Saturday: 4:00 – 11:00 PM

Sunday: 4:00 – 9:45 PM

Closed now

People Order

  • —Carpaccio with arugula
  • —Bolognese (tagliatelle bolognese)
  • —Seafood ravioli
  • —Tiramisu

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Nina Staats

a month ago

My boyfriend and I had a wonderful time here. The service, atmosphere and especially food were easily a five star experience. I personally think this spot should have a higher rating than 4.4 stars as they do right now. The carpaccio app was fresh and well balanced with the tangy arugula. I found my bolognese to be delicious, hearty and savory with an amazing red sauce. My partner loved his seafood ravioli that was on special too. The tiramisu for dessert was divine. We were upgraded to a nicer bottle of wine when ours was out which we appreciated. Speaking of, the wine selection is huge, they have a ton of different options. While most are very expensive, there are still plenty to choose from within a 50-70$ range. Overall wonderful, romantic spot. I can’t wait to go back.

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Maria Benjamin

3 weeks ago

Service at Venice in Denver was impeccable and made for a very enjoyable dinner. I had the pan-stuffed chicken and my friend ordered the rigatoni with ragout — both dishes were very good, though the sauce on the chicken was a little salty for my taste. The standout of the night was the zabaglione dessert with strawberries, which was amazing. Overall a really nice Italian dinner experience.

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Christine Aaron

a month ago

Had an absolutely amazing experience here back in October. The food and the service were both outstanding. The atmosphere is a really cool vibe and we had no problem walking in and getting a table with a short wait. I fell off a scooter and scraped my hand up pretty bad and the manager helped me clean it up and put some band aids on it. I am forever grateful to you Aldo!!

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Jeanqui Channel

3 months ago

I am incredibly grateful for the attention of everyone, especially Chef Noe, Aldo, and Logan. They made the evening brilliant and spectacular on my wife's birthday. I truly highly recommend them, and all the dishes were of incredible quality. Thank you, Venice, for being a part of this beautiful moment. This was my first time here, and I will definitely be back many more times.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Venice worth it in LoDo?

Reviewers consistently praise Venice for exceptional service, high-quality Italian dishes, and a warm atmosphere that makes it ideal for special occasions and date nights. Known for: romantic italian dining with outstanding pasta.

What should I order at Venice?

Popular choices at Venice include Carpaccio with arugula, Bolognese (tagliatelle bolognese), Seafood ravioli, Tiramisu.

What do visitors love about Venice?

Handmade pasta dishes like bolognese and seafood ravioli that are hearty and well-executed Thoughtful service staff who go above and beyond, including complimentary drinks and appetizers when mistakes happen Elegant desserts like tiramisu and zabaglione with strawberries that stand out Extensive wine list with options in the $50-70 range alongside premium selections Comfortable outdoor patio with heaters for dining

Is there anything to know before visiting Venice?

One reviewer found the pan-stuffed chicken sauce slightly too salty Occasional seating delays, though staff compensated with complimentary items

How expensive is Venice?

Venice is on the pricier side, with a 4.4-star rating from 1,503 Google reviews.

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