Restaurants in Thornton

“Amazing food and great service!!! Will be returning and would recommend!!”

“Fantastic food! The service was also fantastic.”

“Salmon and Tuna nigiri were ok but couldve definitely been fresher. And a few of the fried small bites you could easily tell were frozen, but the majority of everything else including the rolls were delicious, best price for ayce sushi in the area as well.”

“Great service at the crumbl cookies on washington street. They had all the flavors.The cookies look great and I can't wait to eat them!!! They were also still honoring the 6 forthe price of 4 for the birthday celebration and that was wonderful”

“The place is so friendly and the food is so great it just makes you want to keep eat more and more everybody is including the workers are so friendly. I define toy want to come back .”

“This place is great. We've been going for about 2 or 3 years now and each time we are met with incredibly kind, quick and attentive service. The waitstaff are all fabulous, and the food is just as good. We've been to a few hot pot places, and this one stands out by a mile.

The cherry ontop is the Kung Fu Tea right next door. 😉
Thank you HPS for being so great at what you do!!”

“Maria is amazing and the food is outstanding. Well worth the price!”

“Brandon was our server and he was phenomenal! My husband and I had dinner here for my birthday and both the service and our food was excellent. We both had a sirloin, I had grilled shrimp and he had the coconut shrimp. Can't wait to go back.”

“5 -Star Review ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Diego Munoz He was incredibly attentive,friendly, and made us feel genuinely welcome !🤗 He went above and beyond to make our lunch experience memorable. Exceptional Hospitality”

“Awesome food, great staff . super nice place and they even helped give our car a jumpstart as we had a dead car battery!!! Thanks again:)”

“My husband and I split Nachos with steak and chicken and shrimp fajitas. The nachos and toppings were fresh and tasty, large portion. The fajitas came in a sizzling bowl, very tasty, vegetables were cooked perfectly and the proteins were as well. They were flavored well with a little spice. So glad we didn’t to stop there while visiting family.”

“Love Love Love!!! We Ordered Pulled pork, Pulled chicken, mac and cheese, and potato salad From the smallest of details, (toothpicks and mints) to the extra huge portions, every thing was amazing. Great sauce, great meats, the bread was fantastic. Thanks Ray best BBQ I've had in a while!”

“first time going to top golf and me and my girlfriend had a blast. I definitely recommend this place for a first date or a group of people.”

“We always go for the shrimp tacos…they are amazing. Today she asked if we had tried their ceviche? I said we haven’t so we did. It’s the best I’ve had. Very pleased. Always great customer service. If you have my gone you’re missing out”

“Zazzz zazzz. lo mejor de Sonora, y en Denver”

“Servicio de calidad y platillos deliciosos 👌🏻”

“Crepe bar and bottomless mimosas were the best I’ve ever had”

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“These guys are amazing! I’m actually so sad because I moved 30 minutes away and can’t come down here often enough.”

“These are the nastiest wings I ever had in my life, I ordered a 16 piece lemon pepper hot wing and they sent one order of bland hot wings with curly frys and a order of no flavor tasteless wings with cury frys I did not know chicken could be so bland and nasty. we didn't even eat them they're just sitting there, we did not even have dinner because it was so bad.”

“Wow, lived here in Thornton for 3 years and tonight decided to try this spot!! 100% authentic from the greeting to the service to the food!!! Hidden gem!!! Gonna try again for sure!! Had the smothered burrito with ground beef and it was flavored beef!! My Lady tried the carne asada plate and it was delicious!!!”

“Trudi was our server today she was fast and friendly! Would go back and ask for her to serve us again.”

“I had one of the best burritos ever!!”

“Combo noodle bowl was fantastic. The grilled shrimp was so good we ordered an additional side order of them.”

“Best Quesabirrias in town! Estilo Juárez. Fast and Family Customer service. Love their Tacos Al Pastor! Fresh tortillas. Amazing Tortas de Asada by far the best my kids had taste. Stop by you will want to come back! 😁”

“I was born and raised in KCMO, where BBQ is taken seriously. We have made it our mission to find the best BBQ in the Thornton/Denver area. We've gone to a lot of places, but lo and behold, the best BBQ came to us when we discovered this little gem of a food truck parked up the street from us. Everything we have had here has been top notch. The meats are infused with a wonderful smokey flavor, and seasoned/sauced perfectly. The beans are some of the best I have had. Mario is one of the nicest, friendliest people you could ever want to meet. If you're looking for some exceptional BBQ I highly recommend this truck.”

“Food and service always great. wish I could go every morning.”

“Very good Gyro and fries. Customer service was top notch. Came around 2pm Mon 9/8/25 and didn't realize they were closing. They still made my food happily. Gyros were cooked perfectly. Great job 👏”

“Best coffee in town!!! So glad to have a cute local coffee shop nearby that actually has amazing coffee. Great customer service! The atmosphere is so inviting - perfect place for all my client meetings!”

“The Villas at Sunny Acres visited Lisa Anne’s today and had the best time! The service was amazing and the sweet treats were even better. Thank you!”

“Communication was easy and literally got exactly what I ordered and pictured. Not to mention it was delicious.”

“I very love this Thai restaurant. The food very delicious and the services very good and friendly…”

“I used to eat here a lot before moving to Florida, I miss it all the time”

“My daughter ordered a dozen cookies for my husband’s birthday! She ordered 4 milk chocolate chip and the rest assorted. She had them deliver the dozen cookies to our house. She texted my husband once the driver arrived and said answer your door! The delivery guy said I’m supposed to say happy birthday from your daughter and happy birthday from me too! We had never heard of Crumbl cookies before but the cookies are Giant and Delicious! The service was Awesome and we appreciate the kindness delivered to our door!”

“Started with an appetizer platter and it comes with three dipping sauces. We also got hot chai and momo with masala. It was so rich and good! With a side of garlic cheese naan. Service was great. Definitely would recommend and will be returning soon!!”

“Bina the owner was very welcoming, had lots of choices and the restaurant was very family friendly. Great, quick pizza.”

“I cannot say enough about the incredible experience I had with Sliceworks in Thornton. As a member of the West Ridge Elementary PTA, I’m always looking for ways to celebrate our hardworking teachers and staff. With National Pizza Day approaching, I hoped to partner with a local pizzeria to treat them—but with a limited budget, I wasn’t sure what was possible. From the moment I reached out, the Sliceworks team went above and beyond. They immediately connected me with their manager, Mike, who responded quickly, asked what we needed, and said he’d see what he could do. Within days, he reached back out—not with hesitation or conditions, but with generosity. He was all in. Despite being overwhelmed that day, handling orders from other schools, and even dealing with a no-call no-show, Mike and his team delivered exactly what he promised—exceptional service and even better food. Our staff was absolutely blown away, not just by the quality of the pizza but by the kindness and dedication behind it. Sliceworks isn’t just a pizza place; it’s a business that cares. You can feel it in the way they serve their customers and taste it in every bite. We won’t be going anywhere else for pizza in the future, and we cannot wait to continue supporting and partnering with such an outstanding team. The world needs more businesses like Sliceworks—and more people like Mike.”

“This place has has delicious food and drink! Their Agua frescas is our go to door dash order on a hot day! Everything we have tried for food has been excellent! Service has always been beyond great. Only 4 stars on atmosphere because the tables and decor could use upgrades. Other than that the place is 10/10.”

“Best shrimp tacos around! Great music, sports on the tv, fantastic hot sauces. If fuzzy’s tacos had a location in Utah, I would eat there multiple times a week!”

“Lately, I have been café-hopping and discovered 𝘼𝙡𝙡𝙚𝙜𝙧𝙤 𝘾𝙤𝙛𝙛𝙚𝙚 𝘾𝙤𝙢𝙥𝙖𝙣𝙮. From the moment I walked in, I was impressed by the modern-industrial space. I tried their Vietnamese cold brew—the coffee was rich, smooth, and sweet. I paired it with a butter croissant, which was perfectly light and flaky. The combination of the cold brew's bold and creamy flavor and the croissant's buttery and sweet taste made it a comforting snack. This is one of the best café shops in Thornton!”

“The food is great, staff are friendly and good environment.”

“3 Margaritas is always a great experience! The food is so delicious, with a great selection of traditional Mexican dishes that complement the drinks perfectly. I highly recommend 3 Margaritas for anyone looking for a fun dining experience with great drinks and tasty food!”

“Double Double was awesome”

“Friendly staff and delicious treats!!”

“The kids and I got drinks and some fries, the girl made all of our drinks really good. I got a house coffee and she made it exactly the way I like it, we also got the strawberry cheesecake with boba and camo Thai with boba and both were really good!!!! Definitely worth the price as well bc portions are big!!! The service was really good, will recommend and come back for sure.”

“This is an authentic French bakery right here in Thornton, Colorado! Delicious croissants, tasty treats, and great customer service! We are lucky to have a French baker in town!”

“Absolutely amazing Gyro. Made with fresh meat (unlike the frozen strips that other places use). Perfectly seasoned and amazing sauce.

I was visiting from out of town and will make a point to come back here next time.”

“The a/C barely worked I should have went with that and left. I ordered a turkey burger. It tasted like a freezer burned patty, not like the thick hand made patties they use to serve. The bun probably 3 days old. The fries were good as was the waitress. I won't go again. They obviously have cut the quality WAY down.”

“Very good food. Quesabirria is excellent. The first.ee”

“Riquísimo todo Y el tefil del cafe”

“The six inch double with cheese for $7.50 is simply the best value in Denver metro. And it is Delicious. Made to order with a hometown smile. The corn dog kids meal for $4.25 is a Dad favorite! Great to see it busy on a Sunday afternoon.”

“Great food, service and fun atmosphere.”

“Sooo good! The fried chicken or the pot pie... Can't decide which is my favorite.
I have been here 25+ times and never had as good of service as we did tonight from Santina. She went above and beyond dealing with me and my children.”

“Great delicious pizza with fresh ingredients. The pizza dough has a chewy, but, firm texture. The combination pizza I ordered was extremely satisfying. The pizza parlor is clean with a sanitary look. I highly recommend Capitol Pizza above any in the Thorton area! Ted V.”

“I came early on a sunday morning around six o'clock and was greeted by a lovely young lady who was in a good mood and gave great service. It's refreshing, to interact with food service employees who enjoy their job and enjoy helping people.”

“It’s rare for a restaurant to truly set itself apart from the competition, but this Olive Garden did exactly that and then some. From the moment we walked in, the ambience transported me far from suburban Denver and straight into what felt like a warm Italian vista, the kind my great-grandfather Lepolni would’ve proudly shown off.

Our server, Luke, was an absolute standout. He made us feel instantly at home, balancing professionalism with a friendly, welcoming energy that elevated the entire night. It felt less like we were being served and more like we were being hosted.

And let’s talk about the food — incredible. The gnocchi was perfectly tender, the breadsticks were dangerously addictive, and the stench wafting from the kitchen was honestly amazing in its own right. Not a bad smell no, no. I’m talking about that rich, savory, almost mythical cloud of garlic, butter, and simmering sauces that hits you like a warm hug from a distant Italian relative you didn’t know you had. It set the tone for the whole meal.

The entire experience was unexpectedly charming from the atmosphere to the service to the company. (And yes, the person I came with wasn’t too bad-looking either, lol.)

All in all, I’d give it a solid nine out of ten, with bonus points for nostalgia, comfort, and those deliciously overwhelming food aromas. Thank you, Olive Garden, for creating such a lovely night for my friends and me and thank you Luke K. for being the heart of the experience. I’ll definitely be back.”

“Locally owned and operated for years, this place is a hidden gem. Their noodle bowls are outstanding! The flavors are fresh, hot, and the crispy portion of the meal holds up well to the broth!”

“Good for the kids it has a play area for our toddlers”

“Been eating here for years. Staff is kind and food is great. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️”

“We really like their food”

“Very good food. Quesabirria is excellent. The first.ee”

“By far the best Chinese around

Edit: wanted to add that I love the variety, quality and amounts of vegetables they include in their dishes. So many Chinese places around here just add some sad obviously frozen broccoli to every dish, but here you get a lot of variety and I love it.”

“This is our favorite place! They have amazing food!”

“Most friendly staff, food is always great. Recommend this place for breakfast.”

“they are absolutely amazing and their drinks are pretty delicious too 😉”

“I stopped by Panda Garden Chinese Restaurant and really enjoyed my meal. The Pork Fried Wontons are homemade, crispy on the outside and full of flavor inside — you can tell they’re freshly made. The Fish with Garlic Sauce was tender, with just the right amount of garlic flavor, and the vegetables were fresh and tasty.
The service here is friendly and efficient, the place is clean, and it’s in a convenient location. A nice spot for a good, fresh Chinese meal.
I definitely will be back!!”

“Perfect place to get a ice cold beer and listen to 🎵”

“Their food is delicious!! I would recommend it for sure!!!”

“Wish your wings were bigger as they were in the beginning. Also, had a waitress here blatantly, literally talk bad about us to another waitress. I could read her lips complaining that we did not even tip on your CC machine, little did she know I was tipping cash. No apology or anything. Left a sour taste in my mouth, that is unacceptable. I used to mention you by word of mouth or recommendations on FB when someone is looking for the”go to wing spot” things changed.”

“Great place to have a drink. Bartenders are great 👍.”

“1st time trying the tacos!!! They were very good. Reasonably priced. The young lady that took our order was great also!!!! Will definitely be back. Definitely recommend!!!”

“Great place to get some decent food and good drinks Not to mention the cute bartenders”

“Always yummy!”

“For Black Friday it was normal crowd with no waiting. Food was good and table side quickly. Waitress was responsive and checked on us several times during the meal.”

“I usually don’t do fast food reviews, but this Cane's impressed me with excellent customer service. I picked up some food on my way home, and it traveled well. The drive-thru was quick, and the chicken remained crispy and not soggy by the time I ate. Overall, a pleasant experience.”

“anything cinnamon rolls are fantastic!!”

“the customer service is best the meat of all the tacos I've tried have so much flavor also the salsa got try this place 100 percent bomb 🌮”

“Good service. I forgot the name of the guy served my food, he is a very nice guy”

“We drove from Greeley to check this place out!! 100% worth the trip!! Delicious and such friendly service!!”

“We ate here for the first time yesterday! Right off the bat the service was immediate and entertaining, as the robot cat showed us to our seat. My 4 year old loved it!! The food was so delicious, even my picky child devoured it. Highly recommend the tempura rolls as they were perfectly crispy. We will absolutely be back!”

“My berry ice cream was the tastiest ice cream I’ve had since I can’t remember when; hubby only just stopped himself from licking the bowl that held his banana split. Can’t wait to come back and try some of the savory snacks like corn dogs, elote, and ceviche!”

“I always love coming here for my pastries and cakes! They’re the perfect amount of sweet, and my family and I always come here for birthday cakes or other special occasions. My mom and I’s favorite cake is the blueberry yogurt cake; it’s the perfect blend of sweet, fluffy, fruity, and delicious. The mango cloud cake is up there too, as well as the regular cloud cakes.

The drinks are actually quite good too! The ube latte? 10/10 would order again.

There’s a large variety of pastries to choose from, but my personal favorite (and a lot of people’s favorite) is the honey cheese mochi pancakes. Trust me on this! They’re SO GOOD.

I’ve found a lot of American pastries and cakes (especially the cakes) to be too sweet for me; if you love cake but don’t like large amounts of frosting or teeth-aching sweetness, I HIGHLY recommend visiting Tous les Jours!! It’s a Korean bakery (confusing I know because of the French name lol) and as someone who is Korean and has visited South Korea, Korean people LOVE their pastries and sweet treats 😂 so I can guarantee that this place is pretty good!”

“The food is authentic and the portions are large!”

“100% one of my fav Mexican restaurants now. My wife usually dislikes Mexican, but this restaurant has made her a believer and now i get Mexican without complaints. (ty)”

“Just a simple, great place to have good food. My service was great. UPDATE: Still a great place for my wife and I to go, decompress and get a very good meal with great service.”

“Trailside has the best staff!! It's a fun environment and has great entertainment on the weekends. They have yummy pot lucks and are very generous, they treat you like family. Jer-Bear & Dinyce”

“I can't say much about the customer service because I have ordered it through door dash the past two times, but based off the food alone, I love this place! The bowls are soo good and now my favorite place.”

“Made my daughter’s wedding cake! She listens to what she wanted. And it made her day! We will be ordering anniversary cupcakes next years. Ordered amazing birthday cakes to!”

“sevice big selection of hot sauce inside restraunt to choose from.”

“Yes, customers service is really friendly, I've been going to them for 3yrs since I've moved to the area.”

“Papa murphys is Papa murphys, always a decent pizza. What makes it a 5 star rating are the people there. Brandon (i think that was his name, my memory for names isn't great) took great care of us. That guy deserves a raise. He was very careful with dietary restrictions and made sure there was no cross-contamination! 5 stars just for him!”

“Always have great customer service at this location. Abbey and Jordan are the best, always welcoming and professional. They have great people working there with them and my orders are always accurate.”

“Most definitely the best tacos I’ve had 🔥 you have to try the barbacoa ones 🥹🤤 those are my favorite!!!”

“Always a great time when I come in and super fast and quick and easy super friendly staff and an have seen an improvement in the cleansers of the store eat here once per week”

“An update: Two years later and this is still our favorite Chinese restaurant, plus it’s been all updated. New paint, booths, and floor. It’s all very nice and clean. And we still love the food and the friendly service that we get.

Our favorite Chinese restaurant. Food is always good, fresh, and reasonably priced and the service is excellent.”

“Fast shipping, adorable packaging!! Also the teas are very high quality, smells so much more fragrant than other loose leaf teas. The sampler boxes are great for a variety of tea. Will be purchasing again for myself and for gifts!”

“My family loves this place”

“Amazing food and amazing people.”

“Absolutely a great local spot! Had the QuesiBirra tacos and was very impressed. So impressed, that I got them twice. We also had the Cali Burrito and chilli cheese fries, which were also very good. If you're nearby, absolutely come and check out this family owned spot! Oh and they recently remodeled and it looks great!”

“Excelente servicio!! Todo muy rico!! Los elotes 10/10”

“We were hankering for some Chinese food and saw that it received good reviews. It did not disappoint. The food was excellent (the price was better - less than $10 oer person which blows McDonalds away!).”

“Love Five Guys.. Love the Cajun fries 😄”

“Whenever I’m not feeling well I order their spicy soup - customer service is always amazing, including today customizing the order so I could still eat it after a dental surgery.”

“This Culver's location is usually well staffed with courteous and helpful staff, food is really good, one of a few locations that offers jalapenos as a topping for the delicious burgers. I usually can bring my large family and have a place to sit everyone. I like to visit location as much as I can just because I know it's not always busy and when they are they are very good at being timely with food orders and delivering to your table. Good job Culver's”

“Friendly place staff is great good music”

“We were greeted by a middle aged woman- not sure if she's the same one referred to in other comments, but she was super friendly, kind and helpful. The cinnamon rolls were delicious and there was space inside and outside to sit.”

“I've lived right dwn the road for 19yrs exactly, next wk, & think this place has been here the entire time. If I feel like a good lunch special or want a delicious calzone, I come here!”

“We discovered them at this years Christmas Market in Denver! Their pretzels are AHMAZING! BUT the sourdough takes the cake! Especially the jalapeño sourdough!! We made French dips tonight for dinner and they were hands down the best we have ever had!”

“In town for business, never been here before so I thought I’d give it a try. I wasn’t sure what to get and had alot of questions. The lady that works there, Tami, was so nice, warm, and welcoming! Tami took the time to go over different options and what they each come with. She knew what she was talking about! With Tami’s help, I decided on the turkey bacon avocado sandwich with a cup of broccoli cheddar soup! I’m so glad I stopped here! I’ll definitely be back!! Thanks Tami! I’m assuming you are the manager but if not, I hope the right person sees this! It’s so nice to be treated like a customer!!”

“Always super fresh and incredibly delicious !!”

“I love the food. Very clean. Great service & quick. Very reasonable for quality & portions.”

“Best bar ever . If you wanna have a fun Saturday night this is the place to be. The owners are amazing. The girls that work here are super friendly and pretty. It’s a blast every time I come . Best bar in Colorado 🩵”

“Omg I feel like I have hit the jackpot finding this bakery! I’m not even gluten free just dairy and soy and everything is sooooo amazing and even my husband who eats all things loves it! We just started purchasing this week and have already bought 4 times! Lemon blueberry loaf, oatmeal cream pies and double chocolate zucchini loafs are all to die for! I can’t see what else she has up her sleeve and to try more amazing things!”

“Yes, it's just a drive-thru taco place, but the lobby is well maintained and still looks brand new after all these years. I don't know what it is in their hiring practices or training, but the staff has always been pleasant and personable with the kind of customer service you'd expect from a full service sit-down restaurant.”

“Dairy Free was available in three flavors”

“Best Hawaiian Place 🌺 I’ve found in and around Denver! I’ve eaten here and literally all of the food I’ve had has been fantastic. From the Loco Moco, to the Spam Musubi, the Kalbi ribs, the teriyaki beef and chicken, ALL OF IT IS FANTASTIC! Don’t go to the chain Hawaiian places, go to Today Hawaii!”

“My family loves this place. A special treat!”

“Love this Ziggi’s! Great location, nice workers, and amazing chai! 😉”

“Costco is the best. The best staff are at this Costco.”

“The cinnamon rolls were warm, soft, and very sweet—just what I expected. Service was quick, and everything looked clean. It is a bit pricey for what you get, but overall it was a nice treat and I’d go back again.”

“So impressed with the service and quality of food! They did not skimp on the meat and the bread 🥖 along with all the flavors were amazing 🤩”

“The owners here are wonderful and the place is kept very clean! it has a very welcoming environment with lots of different options for toppings! We will definitely be back! 😋❤️”

“Super sweet Ramona at the cash register is always so friendly to my mom and dad. Her friendliness is contagious. Make sure you recognize her for exceptional customer service. :)”

“Tortas are big and very delicious. About 12 to 18 dollars i believe depending what you get. The tables are OK . Wish the seats were a little comfy but thats ok. Will come again.”

“5 stars for the hardworking employee today, 2 stars for the store itself (it wasn't dirty or anything, just poorly staffed). Appears that she was the only person working the shift and doing her best to keep the customers happy.”

“After a morning of touring the Thornton area with my parents, we stopped in at this Subway for a quick lunch, and it was exactly what we wanted. The restaurant was clean, the ingredients were fresh, and the staff made the experience smooth and pleasant.”

“Tyler was great with the delivering my order”

“The buffalo wings were so good! Crispy breading and juicy meat. Lots of sauce (which is the best part) 10/10 would definitely recommend these wings to any wing fan.”

“Cute gal taking our older gave GREAT recommendations. Had the Jalepeno Cream Cheese Burger and Guacamole Bacon Burger. Great Flavors. The Jalelpeno just perfect spice not so much that it makes so you can't taste anything else. Loved the wild fries with their wild sauce. Definitely GoodTimes at the GoodTimes”

“Came here for dinner and my husband and I sat at the bar. Lindon was excellent! He was attentive to every seat and also took care of the high tops around the bar. Everyone got their meals quickly and the food was delicious. Gotta love a classic place with good American values.”

“My wife and I have been eating at Heaven Dragon in Thornton for 30 years., and I have always ordered the Moo Goo Gai Pan chicken. I don't know who the chief was on 8/19/2025, but that was the without a doubt, the best I have ever had! I rarely give reviews out for any restaurant, but I thought today to be an exception. Whoever you were, I congratulate you on your exceptional skill as a chef I”

“Always great that their open late hours. Certain days of the week though food can never be everything I ordered or done as asked. Drive thru be prepared to wait awhile. Other then thay dont let the line of cars scare you good food.”