50 Best Wine Bars in Denver

“Amazing location, great food and drink. Knowledgeable and friendly staff.“

“Great food. A must when your in Denver“

“Everything is fabulous!!!“

“Amazing food, service, and atmosphere 💕“

“We loved everything about this place. The food was spectacular. We had the Pork Loin and the Lamb Sausage. couldn't recommend more highly. Service and environment only add to the experience.“

“Tapas Sky Bar was a surprisingly great airport stop. I had a late breakfast (or early lunch?) with an espresso martini and everything hit the spot. Jamie G was awesome — super friendly and fast, despite how busy it was. The flatbread quesadilla and caprese salad were fresh and satisfying, and the drinks were strong, not watered down like a lot of airport bars. Yeah, it’s airport pricing, but for the quality and service, it felt worth it. Great spot to relax during a layover in Concourse C. Would absolutely come back.“

“Great food and service. Food was thoughtful and beautiful and delicious. JJ took great care of us. Place is good looking with good food!“

“This place is all the things that you think you want in a local establishment: nicely priced food, wine, and neighborhood atmosphere. Plus they are dawg friendly ♥️. Yeah. You should go.“

“We were in town for my Birthday, and booked a reservation based on a great recommendation. Everything about this dinner was nothing short of outstanding!! The food, the service, the drinks, the atmosphere made this night so perfect. Absolutely amazing!!!“

“We two had dinner (no wine) before flight. Less crowded than other nearby food sources, and exceeded expectations for airport food.
AMBIANCE: 3.5. More private than most airport restaurants.
SERVICE: 4.5. She was cheerful and prompt.
FOOD: 3.5
- Burrata Bowl Salad: 4.0.
- Tomato Mozzarella Pizza: 3.0“

“A wonderful place. The food is exceptionally delicious—not just tasty, but absolutely amazing. The staff is very polite, and the atmosphere is lovely.“

“Food was really good but the service really makes this restaurant shine. Wine is interesting as well. One of the few restaurants in Denver that does dessert wines well.

4.5 ⭐️ for food because the challah was overcooked and the steak was a small portion (4slices) for $68
5 ⭐️ for service“

“This is my favorite restaurant! The food has a sensuous and complex flavor profile while also being rustic Italian. You will not find a better pomodoro sauce anywhere unless your grandma is from Italy and has a long held family recipe. The pasta is hand made and has a perfect texture and amazing flavor with the sauce. The house made buratta is the freshest, creamiest and thickest you’ll enjoy outside of select NYC restaurants that are famous for making their own mozzarella, ricotta or buratta. And the staff treat their guests like they’ve invited you into their own home. Jessica was amazing! All together, going to Luca’s is like getting the perfect big warm hug.“

“my daughter took me here for my birthday lunch yesterday. The food was amazing. Thank you Ella for such wonderful service. The whole staff is great“

“Everything tasted fabulous! Highly recommend!!“

“Amazing EDM / Vinyl music on Sundays! Also, THE BEST Croque Madame sandwich in Denver! I would eat it everyday for breakfast if I could.“

“Great atmosphere and drinks!“

“My favorite coffee shop in Denver. Can't wait to go back!“

“Great atmosphere and amazing view of the city. Cocktails are on point and the food was delectable. 10/10 would both recommend and will definitely return the next time I’m in Denver.“

“Our Mother’s Day event at Postino 9CO was incredible. Molly Jones offered incredible thoughtfulness, kindness and service as the person in charge. And, as usual the food and wine selection is simply incredible. We will be back“

“Great vibes. Loved the look“

“So fun! Great venue for a date, party, or solo! Jenn and team are amazing!“

“The food was absolutely delicious, especially the Salad . Great service and a cozy vibe. Can’t wait to come back! Highly recommend! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐“

“What a cool place. Cozy atmosphere, fantastic wine choices, and wonderful cheese plates and appetizers. Whether in a romantic date, treating yourself, or hanging with your BF, you will be glad you did!“

“We had the wine flight tonight. The owner was extremely nice & we chatted for awhile. This is a very nice neighborhood wine bar.“

“This is officially our new favorite tapas in Denver! I had the best two different mezcal margaritas that I’ve ever had. The plates were very big as tapas go, and everything was delicious. It was very fairly priced given the large portion sizes. I especially recommend the chef’s choice cheese and the garlic trio. Service was the best part of a wonderful experience, and we had the pleasure of meeting the wonderful chef, who explained each dish to us and made recommendations. We will absolutely be back.“

“Great little spot 12345“

“my friends and I had a reservation at 8pm, and extended it to 8:30pm. unfortunately, we weren’t seated until about an hour later. though we had a long wait, our server Devan, was extremely attentive and turned our night around. he helped us through our options on the menu. the manager, Brandon, also made our experience much better by comping some menu items. ultimately, i would absolutely recommend this place for customer service and will be back.“

“Perfect spot for a peaceful layover (B terminal) In the middle on the mezzanine at Denver International Airport….good food and cocktails. Great service. Welcoming. There are tables with comfortable chairs with plugs at tables. Lounge 5280 has a relaxing & welcoming bar (sports on TV)One end has high top tables with soft chairs in addition to the comfy chairs & tables. Lounge overlooks the moving travelers, and duty-free shops below-but is still quiet..As you walk up to the other -front- end there is a casual patio with patio tables and chairs. So, there is a something for everyone. Good views inside the airport—and lots of light—We had the warm olives with delicious Manchego cheese and a nice cocktail. It was really excellent.. . can’t speak to other items but they have 6 other food items on menu. Also avocado toast & bagels for breakfast menu. Extensive beer, wine, and cocktails menu.. Lounge 5280 is in the middle of the middle terminal (B terminal) mezzanine . Highly recommended.“

“We had the most outstanding dinner tonight. Everything was on point from the atmosphere, to the food and beverage selection. Our server, Bri, was so welcoming and gave us some of the best recommendations for mezcal, cocktails and which tapas to order.
We got the Corn Sour and Colada- both highly recommend. There are so many mezcals to choose from but the two we got were different enough from each other and were both so smooth (see photos).
We started with the tostada de toro, their dry aged tuna was melt in your mouth decadent and the whole tostada was so flavorful. They display their dry aged tuna on the wall and it really added to the aesthetic of their open kitchen.
The second dish was the burrita de chicharrón- the most delicious pork burrito with homemade flour tortilla I’ve ever had with a flavorful salsa on the side.
Third was the costillal de res, a bowl of braised short rib, black beans and chilled with a side of corn masa tortillas. I don’t even know what to say it was the best taco situation I’ve had in a long time.
We wanted to try one more thing and had the tlacato de pato- a slightly spicy duck dish. So tender and filling. I had some corn tortillas left and made a taco out of that, perfection.
They don’t openly have a dessert menu but there is one thing they serve and it’s a surprise- the most delicious one ever so go check out this restaurant and try it all!!
Thanks again Bri!“

“Leven’s is incredible. The food is homemade. The flavors big and bold and delicious. And the service is the best I’ve had in years. Makes me wish I lived closer. It’s that good.“

“Brian was our server and expertly guided us through our dinner. We enjoyed the wine promotion and the food.... as always.... was perfect. The only flaw was my mistake in not reserving a patio table on a spectacular night.... i will try to remember that on our next visit.“

“A low key gem situated in the Santa Fe Art District. Atmosphere is cozy and comfortable. Friends are included (Owners/operators Michael and Heather)!“

“Ollie and Park's is a wonderful addition to the 17th Street neighborhood. The food is consistently well prepared and the staff at the highest level of customer service. So happy they are here!!“

“Celebrated my birthday here! From the host to the bartender and our server, everyone was friendly and attentive. Drinks came out fast, and everything we ordered was great. Price is reasonable as well. Highly recommend!

Make a reservation so that you can have one of their velvet booths.“

“Fantastic place, you can't go wrong. The service is unmatched. The fish is very tender and fresh, especially if you follow the waiter's suggestions. They are very generous, as well. Rolls are well filled and flavorful, plus their special rolls are topped with cuts as well. You can get a large meal for two with drinks for around $100 out the door and will really feel you've got your money's worth. The decor is a bit strange, but it's kind of amusing and charming.“

“Such a cute place with great food and wine! Made for a fun date night“

“Upscale Vietnamese on Colfax. Came to celebrate a birthday. Reservations recommended.
We had eggplant, the famous brown butter egg dish, grilled pork, crudo, and jelly dessert. The pork was our favorite of the bunch, as well as the crudo. The egg dish gets a lot of attention. I thought it was fine, but believe most of the flavor there is the brown butter. It did not live up to the hype for me. All the food was yummy, but there is nothing that truly blew me away.
The service on the other hand did. Our server was amazing. So attentive, yet chill, and very good at reading her customers. She was probably the best server I have ever experienced. Very nice atmosphere and professional staff. This was stand out.
Parking in the back as well as on the street. Not too bad.“

“9th Door way exceeded my expectations. It has a hip, classy vibe and the tapas are on point. Every dish that came out was a taste sensation, but we especially loved the marinated wagu. The service was very attentive and the drinks were creative. 10/10“

“We had a fantastic experience at Venice! We’ve lived in Denver for 20 years and we never knew this place existed. Great atmosphere and the food was amazing, so authentic! We went with our 3 kids (13, 10 and 10), they ordered off the kids menu and loved the fettuccini Alfredo. The service was excellent, and our server, Gillian was on point. I can’t say enough good things about him. We will most definitely be back. I would recommend this place to anyone. This place is really nice and intimate feeling. Great for a date night or a family dinner, so long you have well behaved kids who love good food.“

“Cozy and unpretentious, we enjoyed the atmosphere and diverse wine list. Excellent service and no crowds. The owner said he hopes to over-deliver for the price of each glass and he nailed it. A new staple in our lives.“

“Had an amazing dinner and an amazing server Noah!!! 10/10 experience!! Every bite of food was amazing and everyone was excited to eat their leftovers!!“

“Absolutely spectacular from start to finish. Denver’s dining scene needed The Regular.“

“The cutest little coffee shop out there. It is very elegant. The staff was so incredibly kind and it was just slow vibes inside. The tables are extremely small to work on but there are lots of options to sit at. They have plenty of drink options as well as some food options.“

“Great new place!! Super location knowledgeable staff. Cozy and urban.“

“Great joint on Tennyson... Will definitely be back!!!“

“We are a wide variety of foods from oysters to mushroom, pasta to pizza and everything was delicious. The greens salad was phenomenal. Everything they do they do well. The restaurant is very casual. My only negative is the high noise level when the dining room is full.“

“Great food I love the meatball sub“

“Always loved the Inn but tonight dinner was just fantastic. The vibe and the service has always been so friendly and the food has been good but nothing to write home about. However the menu looked upgraded and each dish was just elevated. Maybe a new chef? They have really ticked all the boxes now. Lamb sliders were delicious, salads were well dressed, French dip was so flavorful. I could on but the food game has really been taken to the next level. Whatever they did, keep doing it. We’ll be back soon with friends.“

“I catch coffee here nearly every weekday because it is the best there is in Denver. This is a GREAT coffee shop, with a chill vibe and tremendous customer service. Torrin, Riss, Stephanie and Megan work very, very hard to provide a world class beverage experience each and every time. Shout out to them! The quality, variety and attention to detail is unsurpassed, and they offer a great selection of cocktails, wine and beer also. The happy hour specials are a fantastic deal!“